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Photo: Polly Wreford, Loupe Images A little peak into H&H's April issue today which is filled with some very pretty flowery images that I'm loving (a welcome change after such a dreary w…

Venice Beach Residence - Photo: Amy Neunsinger A few images from the portfolio of the Nickey Kehoe interior design firm out of Los Angeles. Merging their design backgrounds back in 2004,  Todd Nick…

I just took down the Christmas tree yesterday and now I'm longing for more green. I remembered this image from Weekday Carnival where she planted a few in a series of clear jars and glasses for t…

Well it's another short week here - things should be back on track and in full swing starting next week but I thought I'd drop in with a little post since I'm loving this space so much fr…

For this week's sunday reading, I'm checking out Inside Out Magazine's latest issue –if you haven't had a chance to pick it up yet, it's a nice little read (you can get it on Zin…

A little peek today in the home of Swedish designer and calligrapher Ylva Skarp . If you browse the blogs or Pinterest often you've most likely come across Ylva's beautiful calligraphy prints…

Ron from Wesley Ellen Design & Millwork sent over these images this week of a new kitchen project they just finished for their clients, Rory and Maggie Daly . Isn't this a happy cottage-them…

Vancouver graphic designer, Nicole Phillips sent over this smashing "before and after" today after I spotted it on twitter.  Don't you love the scalloped edges of this 50's table? …

I'm off for an early meeting here in Vancouver today so I'm leaving you with a few favorite pics from the October issue of Style at Home . Lots of woods, blacks and whites from this mid-cent…

A sweet little apartment for sale in Sweden that I came across this week from Fantastic Frank via Bleubird blog .  Love so much about this place from the vintage and mid-century furniture to the…

A little bit of botanical and more Scandinavian interiors this week.  I love the mix and they just magically appeared together online this week.  Fun fact: Top image found via Courtney Love's Pi…

As we close in on our reno (the living room just might get finished this summer if all goes as planned) thoughts of how we are going to decorate it (furniture-wise) and how I suddenly realized - do w…

Photo Nick Scott | Styling Sarah Ellison. Another beautiful issue is out from one of my favourite magazines, Real Living .  Lots of eye candy this month  – including this art-filled space from their …

Sunset's latest issue has a section on upgrading your yard –this clipping; a Santa Monica backyard updated by garden designer Jamie Durie .  One idea was to add acrylic exterior wallpaper to a g…

A little inspiration coming out of Mexico today and the home (bedroom) of Geninne Zlatkis who recently drew this beautiful floral mural above her bed.  She says it's inspired by this wallpaper …

Loving this little "update" by the talented Barb Blair at Knack Studios !  Miss Verla (as she's called), a beautiful wooden head and footboard had a few scratches here and there and alt…

Guest post by Lily Ellis of  Birch + Bird  Better Homes & Gardens The temperatures have been slowly rising and it's been so fantastic to get outside and enjoy some sunshine lately, spor…

Photo:  Far Out Flora I bought some succulents this week from IKEA (yes, IKEA) - see immediate image below; and can't wait to plant them in a special container outside for the summer.  I've b…