Monthly Archives: August 2009

Covet: Missoni Rugs

A brightly patterned rug is a quick and easy way to spruce up a plain space. I’ve been coveting the swirly Paul Smith design by The Rug Company for years, but its sky high price tag makes it the stuff … Continue reading

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Get the Look: Nautical Furnishings & Accessories

If you want to go nautical, here are some great pieces for you, from pillows to rugs, lighting and tabletop treats, and even a brass bed. Plus, the must-have for any laid-back coastal pad, a hammock. Blue String Pennants, $21.48 … Continue reading

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Montage: Nautical Decor

I personally opt for the light and breezy seaside look infused with watery greens and sky blues, but the crisp look of primary reds and blues prevalent in more nautical decor makes for great rooms too. With white cotton duck … Continue reading

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Giveaway! Matt and Nat Vegan Clutch

I heart this clutch. It could be yours, for free. Poor me, I’ll have to buy it. It’s from StefaniBags.com, a site with a great collection of the best boutique handbag brands, including Hayden-Harnett, Foley + Corinna, Botkier, Kooba, Jalda, … Continue reading

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Montage: Daybeds al Fresco

Today is hot, hot, hot. And sunny. Why I am not at the beach I am uncertain. Mainly just lazing around, with open windows and no breeze. Kids tossing the football and playing Star Wars (with plenty of fighting in … Continue reading

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