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Design Within Reach Bathroom Sale

August 2, 2010

Doesn’t this bathroom towel bar just make you want to renovate your bathroom? I think so…somehow it just feels so clean and spa-like. Certainly my bathroom does NOT feel clean and spa like. Wouldn’t it be great if adding a simple towel rack would do the trick? Anyway, if you’re a Design Within Reach nut, [...]

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Designing The Perfect Kid’s Room: Function + Form

June 16, 2010

How many times when you were growing up did you yearn for a stage – a real stage – on which to perform your daring interpretation of Grease, Spider Man, or insert favorite kid’s TV show here? My sister and I had this whole routine down: she was Olivia Newton-John (of course she was, she [...]

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Review of the New Design Book: Downtown Chic

March 19, 2010

I originally thought I’d review this new design book by Robert and Courtney Novogratz, Downtown Chic: Designing Your Dream Home: From Wreck to Ravishing, for the the kids room. But, I’ve got to say, I’ve gotten some fun ideas for other parts of the house (and backyard) as well. Every mom needs a get-away bathroom, [...]

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Simple, Modern Salt and Pepper Shakers

March 2, 2010

From my new favorite design team, BUDesigns! I love these salt and pepper shakers – totally cool. In fact, they are so cool they don’t look like salt and pepper shakers at all, but more like minimalist sculptures. Just think, you could have little sculptures on your table and no one would know that they [...]

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