Fantastic scandi inspiration
My friend Meg loves all things Scandinavian so when she asked for help decorating her tiny apartment I knew where to look for inspiration. Why Fantastic Frank of course! This real estate company is...
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One more for Meg's inspiration file. Scandi style. Tick. White and wood. Tick. A lovely accent of palest blue and a smear of berry colours. Linen, leather, velvet, thick wool. Fantastic Frank has done...
View ArticleBeth Kooby Design
Atlanta, Georgia based Beth Kooby Design is all about creating spaces that have a perfect balance of style and function. A casual vibe that is youthful and timeless at the same time, Beth's designs...
View ArticleA chalet with style
Winter is upon us here in these parts once again and as usual, I am freaking miserable and counting down the days until Spring arrives. Maybe I would not be so crabby if I had a gorgeous chalet such...
View ArticleGunu Berrima
I think I just found my perfect weekend escape. Beautiful house, beautiful surroundings, salt water pool, tennis court, chicken coop, organic veggies, barn, an amazing mid century furniture collection...
View ArticleDecorating with art
A few months ago Architectural Digest Spain published a feature on their website about incorporating art in your home. I had to share some of my favourites because I adore art, especially photography,...
View ArticleWorking on a Saturday
You know what I say about working on a weekend. If you have to drag your sorry self into work then let's hope it's somewhere stylish. I would have no trouble putting in the extra hours at the offices...
View ArticleA century old loft in Barcelona
Before I head off to a full day helping my dear husband with his Daff Design booth at the Idle Hands Art, Craft and Vintage Sale where I plan to get all of my Christmas shopping done, I thought I...
View ArticleCasa cool
I love Brazilian design. The work of their young architects and interior designers has a freshness, an irreverence, a sense of fun. It's a super cool mix of eras, of young and old, high and low. It...
View ArticleMore Brazilian cool
More Brazilian style from Studio RO+CA. This time with modern, clean lines. RF House is one cool, contemporary casa.
View ArticleAn apartment in Milan
I dream about moving to a European city and living in an apartment with original details, herringbone floors and really tall windows and the decor would be sparse and vintage. It would look exactly...
View ArticleA stand-out home
I thought it would be interesting to show a home that is just about the exact opposite from my last post. This one is bold, bright, graphic and not at all subtle in its styling. Nonetheless, it is...
View ArticleLocanda di Doris
Imagine an old tumble-down stone barn near Todi in Umbria, Italy. Imagine it fully rebuilt, stylishly furnished and waiting for you to come visit. Two suites, "Love" and "Passion", private garden,...
View ArticleThe Man Next Door
I love a shop with soul. Nothing cookie cutter. Personality and pizzazz. Just like this menswear store designed by Sydney-based Josephine Hurley Architecture.
View ArticleAn apartment in Rome
Continuing on from yesterday morning's classy Italian apartment is this totally sexy apartment also by architecture and interior design firm Quincoces-Dragò & Partners. Complete with bondage...
View ArticleAn elegant bedroom
This bedroom with gold/brass accents is feminine, elegant and stunning. I am in love with the light fixture and how it really makes the room come to life. And OMG check out the bed frame with the...
View ArticleStalking 1
We're in Camperdown, an inner western suburb of Sydney, thanks to one of my fellow stalking addicts who shared this link. Just down the road from the University of Sydney this modern "terrace house"...
View ArticleStalking 2
I'm stalking a "little" country getaway in the old gold rush town of Kyneton just outside Melbourne. A "simple shack" surrounded by manicured gardens. Another house that I'd love to see in real life....
View ArticleA loft in TriBeCa
Loft love alert! Brought to drool-worthy status by New York design/build and interiors firm Studio DB. This classic TriBeCa floor-through loft started as a fairly raw space, boasting full height...
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