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Posts tagged “display”

Book Boxes by Pottery Barn

We've had this page torn out of the May issue of Domino Magazine up on our inspiration board for a while now. The simple colors and the extremely high ceilings always made us happy but not until rece...

Look! High Open Shelf

If you're tired of your plain Jane boxy apartment with very little character, consider this option: install a floating shelf about a 2-3 ft from the ceiling to display framed photos, art, collectibles...

Inspiration: Hanging Lanterns

We always think it's interesting when a bunch of our fellow bloggers post similar ideas at the same time. We're clearly having a "bunch" moment, from Sarahrae's post over at ATChicago on an intriguin...

How to: Make a Centerpiece Into a Conversation Piece on the Cheap, Part I

Today we introduce one last trial blogger, Beth, trying out for our last slot here at ATLA with a two part post about centerpiece design. Tell us what you think... A centerpiece can be more than just...

How To: Make Your Own Photo Cube

Recently, we blogged displaying family photos. Although a modified version of that look may work for some, we're looking for something a little less formal. Photojojo’s suggestion for a DIY projec...

Look! Mixed Glass Items as Bell Jars

Yesterday, Decor8 introduced the amazing work of stylist Camille Soulayrol. In particular, we loved this image, where she used various types of glasses, jars, and bowls and flipped them upside down to...

Look! CD Shelf Unit via Living Etc.

Once you’ve uploaded all of your CDs to your computer and carted them off, as many of the Curees are doing this week, you’re left with a lot of empty cd “furniture.” While you will want to ge...

Pottery Barn Wood Gallery Frames

We're constantly on the lookout for simple, inexpensive frames. The Ikea Ribba frame being in our hall of fame. But now we can recognize that Ribba frame everywhere we go! That's why we're excited...

Flickr Finds: 10 Best Collectibles Display Ideas

We love collections integrated into a home's decor whether on a unique shelf, a mantlepiece, a windowsill or even directly on the wall as shown above with One Good Bumblebee's amazing Pez display). ...

Look! Giving the Neighbors Something to Look At

We're not quite sure what's in the window (are they paintings of poodles?) but it got us to thinking: would you ever consider a window display just for your neighbors?...