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Wednesday, August 18, 2010

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Good morning! I'm off on a well deserved vacation today for a week. Every year around this time we close up shop and head off for our s...
Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Inspiration - blue/green

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A little bit of eye candy to get you in a blue/green mood on a Tuesday morning - via Piet Hein Eek.

Inspiration - diy centerpieces

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I just love this simple diy project from Ruffled. These pretty paper-covered cans are so easy to make and can be as pretty as the paper the...
Monday, August 16, 2010

Found - Omiyage(Canadian)

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I found a great online supplier in Canada for the wonderful Japanese masking tape that everyone is wild about at the moment - thought I wou...

Inspiration - lighting

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These are interesting, repurposed, galvanized lighting fixtures. It would be fun to make some light fixtures out of salvaged junk - wouldn...
Friday, August 13, 2010

Found - Viva Zapata

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If I was going to The Renegade Craft Fair in Chicago, September 11th + 12th, I would head right over to Viva Zapat a and pick myself up one...

Found - Orangy Porangy

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These skirts, featuring vintage fabrics are so sweet and beautifully made. You can admire more of these lovelies at Orangy Porangy's web...
Thursday, August 12, 2010

inspiration - vintage containers and props

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This is a fun post. If you've ever wondered where people get all those cool vintage containers and props for their eclectic/boho style s...
Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Artists - Inaluxe

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This artist's work is new to me - I spotted these prints at Bloesem this week. Being in the market for art these days I was attracted t...

Inspiration - tea set

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Well, inspiration comes in many forms here at The Cafe and this morning I am feeling overwhelmingly inspired by this tea set from Susabella ...
Tuesday, August 10, 2010

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There's so much repro celluloid jewelry out there these days, it's nice to see some originals - at least I think they are originals!...

Inspiration - vintage linoleum

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Why didn't I think of this? Doug and I have renovated a whole bunch of Victorian houses in the last 15 years, here in Nelson, and boy we...
Monday, August 9, 2010

Artists - Anna Emilia

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Have you seen these beautiful paintings by Anna Emilia ? They are quite charming. Make me feel like picking up a paint brush and creating so...

Inspiration - the bold and the brave!

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These are too cute. This gal has such a great eye for scale - she's not scared in the least to use oversized elements in her work - I r...

Inspiration - oil cloth covered room

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I spotted this room, covered from head to toe in oil cloth, at ReadyMade . It got me wondering what's new in the oil cloth biz(for inst...
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