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UFO attack #1: the cushion

After I moved into the new apartment I planned a massive attack to the UFOs (UnFinished Objects :-) I have around. The easiest one (because it was almost finished) was this crochet cushion I started in Ireland last year. The project was for a crochet-only...

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Tags: textile, interior design, craft, accessories, handmade, crochet

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25 février 2010

Batik lamps

A few of my experiments in batik , a textile decorating technique. The lamp covers are cut and sewn to fit an Ikea lamp . I made three different ones, so I can change the look of the lamp.

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Tags: textile, projects, interior design, craft, furniture, batik

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23 octobre 2009

Etsy favourites: autumn in the kitchen

1. Retro Hornsea 'Bronte' Tureen by RummageInTheJumble . 2. Mr. B's Yellow Teapot by ModernNest . 3. Saffron Hornsea Teapo t by Ladiesandgentlemen . 4. Large Footed Cup by ModishVintage .

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Tags: ceramic, interior design, craft, etsy, internet, kitchenware, pottery

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28 juillet 2009

Ikea is here

Yesterday was the offical opening of Ikea Dublin after a long and hard expectation. Personally, being welcomed by people in Swedish folk costumes and ABBA music playing out loud was quite a surreal experience for me but it didn't seem to affect the Dublin...

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Tags: cities, garden, shopping, interior design, botanic gardens

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19 juillet 2009

Replicata

I discovered Replicata during my trip to Freiburg last month. Among other products they offer replicas of tiles from the Jugendstil period. Have a look at these, aren't they gorgeous? (pictures from Replicata)

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Tags: ornament, shopping, interior design, finishes

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8 juillet 2009

What time is it?

Made in Italy on the wall: Diamantini & Domeniconi

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Tags: design, decoration, interior design, products

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24 juin 2009

Embroidery around the house

Love this embroidered headboard by Lydia Lee found at Design*Sponge . Isn't it a clever idea?

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Tags: decoration, interior design, craft, blogs, diy, embroidery

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8 juin 2009

Cuban film posters

Sunrise of Judo, State's Holidays, The Goat Horn, I am Cuba Posters of Cuban films at Stony Hill Antiques and Gallery , click here for more.

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Tags: graphic design, interior design, film, poster

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24 mai 2009

A pile of magazines

During my latest spring cleaning I came up with a solution for the storage of the interior design magazines I had. I realized that from each issue I only really like a few articles, let's say a 10 per cent of the magazine. By "really like" I mean things...

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Tags: sketchbook, interior design, magazines, storage

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