In the heart of it
Flinders Lane Melbourne. You can't get any closer to the heart of city. Only 75 metres square this clever apartment is stylish and hip. Plywood is used for the fitout with a storage cube providing a...
View ArticleMonday's pets on furniture
Before I get started on today's pets on furniture, I wanted to share this photo of my stray cat Agnes I rescued last week. This was taken about 15 minutes after I brought her to her new home. She...
View ArticleA home by Klopf Architecture
The folks at Klopf Architecture sent over some of their projects and this one immediately caught my eye. This is a dream home for a collector or avid bookworm - the amount of shelving is amazing! (I'd...
View ArticleEmail issues
Hey everyone. It seems we haven't been receiving emails through our contact form for days - with Jo's crazy schedule with her new ventures and my cat issues, upcoming trip and dying of the flu, we only...
View ArticleStalking has resumed
" Jo is in her stalking heaven - All's right with the world!" The real estate market is warming up and I am stalking at full pace again. Thank goodness I live in another state because I would be...
View ArticleBrick Bay House
Planted firmly in the hillside and blurring the boundaries between inside and out the house sits on a country road on the way to the Snells Beach in the North Island of New Zealand. Referencing farm...
View ArticleKarhard Architektur
A few months back Jo featured some adorable kid-friendly architectural details by Berlin-based firm Karhard Architektur. I stumbled upon their website the other day and I love their simple approach....
View ArticleCopper
I just wanted to quickly thank Sandra, the 3 Jessica's, Barbara, Erin, and Morag for the donations sent yesterday for Agnes' vet bills. Much appreciated. And as much as I hate to ask again, if anyone...
View ArticleThe house in the sea
Imagine living on an island (when the tide is in) in a 1930's house with its own suspension bridge. Imagine spectacular views along the Cornish coast. Imagine a stylish home of understated luxury with...
View ArticleOh deer!
Are you over the deer trend yet? I thought I was. Then I saw this. Majestic beast! From the portfolio of stylist Lyndell Miller. Lyndell is a food stylist (try not to lick the screen when you are over...
View ArticleVirgina MacDonald
I have been a longtime fan of Toronto photographer Virginia MacDonald so I figured I was due for a revisit. In the previous feature the photos were tiny including the one above, and it's one I have...
View ArticleMatryoshka
This 40m² apartment in Turin, Italy was once an industrial space now converted into a hip, modern dwelling by the folks at UdA. I'm always a fan of their projects as they are so creative, aren't...
View ArticleDelights from Dan Duchars
Just a delightful little taste of the work of photographer Dan Duchars . I love his use of natural light in these shoots. Almost like an extra presence in the space.
View ArticleCasa Biniaraix
The world is so hectic. Life is crashing from problem to solution and back again. The pure serenity of this house in Biniaraix, Mallorca is like a salve. Restrained, beautifully curated, with a...
View ArticleToronto Interior Design Group
Yanic Simard, principal of Toronto Interior Design Group, designs spaces for folks who like a little sass and a litle brass. There's something graphic, something shiny, something furry, something...
View ArticleGold is the new silver
I have been trying to convince my husband for months now that brass fixtures are HOT. So far I have been unsuccessful, even after showing him the following photos of interior designer Yanic Simard's...
View ArticleHolly Bruce
There is something so dramatic about London based interior stylist Holly Bruce's work. Rich, deep colour. Dramatic. Perhaps not something to transfer directly to your living room or bedroom but oh the...
View ArticleI'm eating out
Magda of Polish firm 2kul Interior Design emailed us the other day - it had been a while since she shared some of their work with us (check out this home and these apartments). They work on alot of...
View ArticleTGIF
It has been one of the longest weeks EVER, and I am grateful it is finally over because next week starts my badly needed vacation south! To end off the day, I wanted to share some fantastic interior...
View ArticleStalking on a Saturday
I have turned from the embrace of my dark darling and now offer my undying love to the light. What on earth am I babbling about? A couple of years ago I lost my heart to artist Marcella Kaspar's home...
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