inspired by…

… Freunde von Freunden (say that five times fast!), who follows German folk around their flats, towns and jobs, photographing and interviewing all the way. Oh, wanderlust. You’ve got me. Link:  FREUNDE VON FREUNDEN

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lighting plan? check.

Holy crap, you guys. This was one of the looooongest weekends of the renovation, simply because my brain does not think in the capacity a lighting plan requires. Until now, Husband has been controlling the brunt of the construction, but when it comes to design decisions, he’s consulting me (not because I’m a pro. Instead,

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a xena necklace.

If I owned this beauty, I’d wear it everyday and run around yelling “I am the warrior princess!” Indeed. Link:  CURSIVE DESIGN

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weekend mash-up.

I’m writing this from my laptop, sick in bed with the flu, but nonetheless inspired by the latest happenings of this crazy thing we call The Internet. For starters, I’ve been watching this artsy video over and over again (and it keeps getting better!), perusing Johanna’s photos, and dreaming of filling up a Wren Salvador

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a lovely wall mural.

A sweet, gentle reminder and brilliantly executed. I’d love this in my bedroom, but at $145, I’ll probably DIY it. A+ indeed! Link:   THIRD DRAWER DOWN

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elsewhere.

A few of my writings elsewhere this week!: –Precious Metal Snacks at ReadyMade Mag -A Few Things I Love at The Shiny Squirrel –The Pentaphone at ReadyMade Mag –Renovation 101: Q&A with Erin Loechner at HGTV.com –The Perfect Rustic Lighting at The House That DFM Built

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