11.17.2010
want it
I need that mirror. Brass + bamboo. The bamboo echos the bamboo from the chippendale chairs that will go at the table (which I didn't realize until just now that this designer has them in her dining room also .... see them way in the back corner?)
11.16.2010
School Inspired Decor
He has a physics degree. I have a molecular biology degree. We get it - we're nerds. Lucky for us nerd is the new black.
I love it when there are academia pieces incorporated into decor. Like these vintage flashcards for instance.
Or human anatomy charts.
I love it when there are academia pieces incorporated into decor. Like these vintage flashcards for instance.
Or human anatomy charts.
Or maps.
oo or a repurposed card catolog
I have any Erlenmeyer flask on my desk now that I use as a vase. Ok most of the time (all of the time) its empty but that was my idea when I got it. Also because it's awesome.
11.15.2010
Chinese Chippendale Chairs
These chairs are EVERYWHERE. Most notably the Jonathan Adler versions:
To be honest, I don't know that loveee these. But I did score three for free (not JA but really they are the exact same chair) so I am willing to try and make them work. I am thinking 2 of these, plus a different set of chairs for the table. And not in lime green.
To be honest, I don't know that loveee these. But I did score three for free (not JA but really they are the exact same chair) so I am willing to try and make them work. I am thinking 2 of these, plus a different set of chairs for the table. And not in lime green.
11.14.2010
Long Couches
I really want a nice long, mid century ish, couch for the apartment. I am crossing my fingers that I find an older one for next to nothing and try reupholstering ourselves?
this couch used to look like:
I haven't found any brand new that I really like/don't cost a fortune. criteria: comfortable, cheap, awesome
this couch used to look like:
from diywithadd.com
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