a diy branch sword.

Technically, any branch sword can be considered a DIY I suppose, but designer Naama Agassi has just stepped it up a notch. Inspired by the childhood imagination, your favorite little pirate will feel increasingly special with a new addition to his trusty backyard weapon…

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my diy bench seating on HGTV.com.

Friends! I cannot wait to show you the final sunroom makeover (video tour coming in a few weeks!), but until then, I’ve got a handy tutorial on how you can build your own custom bench seating (which is sadly un-styled in the above photo, but I knew you’d understand). We’ve even got a genius solution

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tuija helena markonsolo.

I’m endlessly inspired by this work of art from Tuija Helena Markonsolo, which is crazily covered in beading and other generally awesome things. Also of note? This insane dress. And because I’ll never be able to afford the original to frame in my hallway, the print is available at Saatchi for just $20. Is it

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pattern explosion!

Birds absolutely freak me out (I can’t tell what they’re thinking!), but patterns? Patterns I will embrace forever. Especially when they’re all exploding together like a melting pot of deliciousness. LINK: JULIA GALDO on BEHANCE

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kids in costume.

Hello, future Halloween costume inspiration. Admittedly, birds scare the pants off me (I can never tell what they’re thinking behind their beady little eyes!), but an avant garde version of a tiny bird? I’ll take it.

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