Add This To Your Blog Roll: ReDesign Diva
From old dresser drawers to new stylin' night tables. Maxwell, this has your name all over it! We don't drink coffee, but boy do we miss that morning jolt. We got it this morning. Not because we a...
Posts tagged “decorating”
Using Branches On The Table
We're big fans of decorating a table with things that we have already or things we can find outside, rather than buying something new just for looks. During the fall, branches can look beautiful on ...
Prudent Baby Makes Pretty Placeholders
Over at Prudent Baby, they've been busy making these repurposed baby-food jar soy candles. Sure they're great as just a candle, but during party time, they'll be pulling double duty as place cards....
Eco-Inspired Design by Tammy Roy
The moment we stumbled upon the work of metal artist Tammy Roy, we fell in love with both her unique pieces and her eco-friendly design philosophy. Roy, who describes herself as "completely obsesse...
Reconstructed Sign Art by Fabio Zanino
We're not always fans of the vintage-sign-as-art look. Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't. But we really think these remixed signs by Italian artist Fabio Zanino fall into another category compl...
Etsy Find: 10 Recycled Gift Tags for A Dollar
These small recycled tags are all cut from a variety of lightweight cardboard boxes, hand-stamped with the recycle symbol, and threaded with bamboo yarn for easy hanging. And all for only a dollar....
Wind–up Eco Twinkle Light
The Eco Twinkle Light concept designed by Kenan Wang takes the mechanism of the old fashioned classroom pencil sharpener and connects it to a rechargeable battery and LED light to create a portable an...
Grain Sack Style
The humble grain sack has made a comeback in recent years, elevated to the status of upholstery, throw pillow covers, and even a stair runner. Plain or striped sack cloth works well with French coun...
How To: Make Easy Green Wreaths All Year Round
Last year's Green Wreath Roundup by Rachel showed off wreaths made from recycled cardboard, LED lights, buttons, succulents and even zip-ties. Here are a few more ideas and tips to completing a succ...
Candle Centerpiece from Plastic Utensils
ReadyMade Magazine
We've shared our love of Readymade Magazine's MacGyver Challenges before. This recent one's no different and the timing is perfect; construct a few of these to light your Thanksgiving table. You co...
Leaves in Floating Frames
Keep the foliage around even after it's fallen from the leaves this winter. We love this example of framing pressed leaves in floating frames. It lets the light shine through and really accentuates ...
One-Of-A-Kind Found Object Robots at Anthropologie
Have you seen these adorable robots at Anthropologie? Handmade in the USA by artist Amy Flynn, these found object robots (or "fobots") were created from repurposed bits and pieces, like an engine oi...
Stylish Spirits: Bottles You'll Want to Reuse
Some packages are just too pretty to part with. That's how we felt when we saw Integrity Spirits' Lovejoy Vodka bottles. If the name alone doesn't put you in a festive mood, the chic graphic label w...
How To: Turn Just About Anything Into a Lamp
Why buy a fancy planter light when you can turn a plant you already own into a lamp? Or how about that cool wine bottle that you’ve been hanging onto? Or maybe a mason jar or a birdhouse? Yes itâ€...
Eco-Chic: David Stark Holiday Collection for West Elm
Guest Post from David Stark
I am so excited about our very first product line, David Stark for West Elm, and it’s is in the stores right now! During the holiday season, folks with the most refined taste often lose their head...
Dreamgate Wallband: Lightweight Cork Headboard Solution
Studio 1a.m. is comprised of the combined talents and designs of Donna Piacenza and Jody Work. You might remember their, This Table Will Self Destruct that we featured previously. They're back agai...
5 Ways to Change Your Space Without Spending a Dime
Probably the greenest way to redecorate a space is to do so without buying anything new. Thankfully, the green choice here is also the budget-friendly choice. Here are some of our favorite ways to do ...
Woven Pendant from West Elm
We just saw this pendant over at Green Your Decor, and thought it would look great over a dining room table this fall, especially if you're going with really natural tabletop decor....
Farmhouse Chic: Rugged & Elegant Inspiration
The words themselves are not a natural fit. Farmhouse being a rugged, rustic, utilitarian term. Chic being elegant, stylish and fashionable. But somehow when combined it's a match made in design hea...
Decorating with Newspaper
If you still get a hard copy of the newspaper, you may want to save some of it from the recycling bin this month to make wreaths, baskets, or paper logs for the fire. Or, you can undertake a non-hol...
Eco-friendly and Compostable Painting Tools by Warner
Unless you're a professional painter, you probably use your paint accessories (read: putty knives and scrapers) every few years when you move into or out of an apartment, purchasing cheap or disposa...
Decorating With Firewood: A Wedding in the Woods
Guest Post from David Stark
Here at David Stark Design, we’re always thinking of ways to re-use discarded objects or to see everyday, humble items in a new light. One such flash of inspiration came this summer as we scouted ...
Restyle a Basic Wooden Dining Table
Five Ideas
Sick of your plain wooden dining table? Before you consider shopping for a new one, think about how you can work with what you've got to make something new... ...
Restored Church Converted Into Home
High ceilings, dramatic rooms, period details and stained glass are just some of the benefits of living in a recently restored church. This one was recently restored by a couple in Kyloe, Northumber...
Modern Coconut Doormats by Angela Adams
We've blogged about sustainable Coconut Fiber doormats before but not these from Angela Adams. The newest addition to her modern line of environmentally-sensitive products are these beautiful and si...
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