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Posts tagged “spring”

Hot or Not? Afro Chair Made from NoteBook Binders

Springs are used to visualize the tangled and puffed up texture of the afro hair. The springs used to create the “Afro chair” are the two-ring binder springs used to bind together a notebook. The ...

4 Simple Things To Keep You Smiling

These days it's way too easy to get depressed about stuff we can't really do anything about. Thankfully things like The Cure help all of us focus on the things we can change for the better. Jump bel...

Flickr Find: Spring Tablescape

Sure, you can go fancy with flower arranging, but sometimes in the Spring when you're spending your weekends hiking in the mountains, inviting friends over for impromptu dinners and generally soaking ...

An Affordable Screen Partition: Spring Flower Curtain

What could you make with one hundred pieces of plastic connecting flower shapes? Partition, curtains, placemat, vases, and even a lampshade (just be sure to use a bulb less than 60 watts to be safe) a...

Make Your Own Succulent Garden

We are looking forward to the official start of Spring this Friday. Warmer weather, more sunlight and spring cleaning fever. Embrace the start of the season with a little DIY by creating a new succule...

Roundup: Outdoor Lanterns
Getting Ready For Spring

We are looking forward to the arrival of Spring and enjoying the outdoors more. (Yes, it does get cold here in Southern California too.) We spotted some pretty lanterns the other day and were inspired...

Pretty and Useful Product: Floral Bath Sponge

Since we're trying to keep the bathroom simple, we like the things we use all the time to be pretty and functional, that's why we love these Flower Bath Sponges. We're considering keeping one in the ...

How Do You Kick Off Spring Cleaning?

We wait for the weekend, then throw the windows open, turn on some music and start from the top down. ...

Andrea Yates Ceramics

We've got roses on the brain and can't resist the whimsical pull of these little bowls from Andrea Yates. The whimsical drawings are done by hand and she also casts each of the porcelain bowls. We'r...

10 Great Vases for Under $25

With Spring happening all around us, it's easier than ever to be inspired to fill the house with plants and flowers. We've rounded up our favorite vases and containers to fill with fresh blooms under...

Guide to Houseplants

Spring is a great time to spruce up your space with some new houseplants (also a good time to dust and generally care for the ones you already have). Jump below for a guide to houseplants:...

Look! Poppies in Lancaster

Last year we went to see the amazing fields of poppies in Lancaster just to find that we had missed them by about two weeks. Instead of the incredible blooms we found...dirt. So if you're looking fo...

10 Ways to Bring Spring Into Your Living Room

With Spring creeping in with a vengeance (the temps predicted to climb into the 80s this weekend!), we thought it was time to refresh our décor to reflect the season. Even if you’re not doing the ...

Spring has Sprung: How is your Bedroom Doing?

Taking a walk yesterday it was clear that spring has sprung in LA. And since Bedroom Month is rapidly coming to a close, we wanted to review some of our favorite ways to usher Spring into our bedroom...

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