Heather

LATEST ARTICLES ( 97 )

• I Love Lamp

  

  Feel free to sign me up for lamp hoarders anonymous. I’ve been lamp shopping on eBay again. I’ve said this before, but there are so many great vintage lamps on... Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2012 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Louis’ Upholstery (or Third Time’s a Charm!)

  

  {Image from here} I’ve shared previous ideas for reupholstering this $30 chair here and here. But I keep gravitating towards a light blue chenille style fabric... Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2012 HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Box Pleat Valance

  

  I wanted to give you guys another post because I don’t want you to think that I’m just using my blog to hawk my stuff (although if you haven’t taken a look at... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2012 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Larger Furniture Items for Sale

  

  Hi everyone. I have a number of larger furniture items that we’re moving along. I had some of them listed on eBay but am not jazzed about shipping them to a... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2012 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Mid Century Bench Makeover

  

  I finished this a while ago and am just now getting around to sharing it. It was one of my first home decor sewing projects. Here’s what the bench essentially... Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2012 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• So I Think I Can Make This…

  

  {Image from here} So you know that I’m totally obsessed with Laura Vinroot Poole’s house. This is one of her guestrooms. She’s written that the treatments over... Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2012 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• For Sale Now on eBay!

  

  Hi guys, I have a bunch of things on eBay right now that I’m movin’ along. Click on over (on the image) if you’re interested in any of them or know someone who... Read more

  Posted on 26 September 2012 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Still Sewing

  

  At Sewing Club we finished two of the four pinch pleat drapes. I am SUPER happy with them. Drapes are a lot of effort, but hugely rewarding. Read more

  Posted on 24 September 2012 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Living Room Pelmet

  

  This is what I’ve been up to in the living room–making a pelmet for each of the corner windows, which is really just one giant pelmet attached at the corner. I... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2012 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Okay, No

  

  Please forgive my postcard from the edge. I don’t really want us to break up. I still have too much to share. But this has been a good lesson for me in... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2012 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Fond Farewell (For Now)

  

  {Image from here} Hi everyone. As you know I’ve been spending a lot of time lately organizing, cleaning out and re-evaluating, including re-evaluating how I... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2012 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Williamsburg Finnie Flamestitch Fabric

  

  So I’ve changed my mind. I do that. After virtually mood boarding some of the things I’m changing up in our living room, I decided that Louis the chair needs a... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2012 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Getting Organized

  

  {Image from here} So I’ve been a little mom lately on the blogging for the most part because I’ve been spending a ton of time weeding out and organizing. Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2012 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Louis’ Reupholstry Plan

  

  This is the Louis chair I mentioned that I got the other day for $30. It needs a makeover, and although I’ve decided that the chair is definitely a girl, I thin... Read more

  Posted on 27 August 2012 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Pairing Pillows

  

  So I’ve seen these blue and white greek key pillows on eBay a few times. They’re from Jonathan Adler’s line for HSN and I guess they’ve grown on me. They... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2012 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Vintage Cooking Art

  

  I scanned this picture from a vintage cooking and entertaining book called Experiences with Food that I got from my aunt and virtually framed it. Even the... Read more

  Posted on 22 August 2012 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Weekend Update

  

  My big news is that I’ve started sewing again and I couldn’t be happier about it. It’s almost like when you pick up a really good book and can’t stop reading,... Read more

  Posted on 20 August 2012 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Gold Clip Lamp

  

  I was flipping through the Land of Nod fall catalog and saw this killer lamp. {Modern Clip Lamp (in gold), Land of Nod, $49} It comes in silver too, but the bes... Read more

  Posted on 16 August 2012 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Mixing Children’s Decor

  

  So let’s just pretend that a tiny but good-natured child invaded our living room. Would it look something like this? 1. Striped Tee Pee 2. Vintage Jaymar... Read more

  Posted on 15 August 2012 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Ikea Vittsjo Shelving Unit

  

  Hi everyone! I’ve been away at a family reunion, so we have some catching up to do! Let’s start with this… A few weeks ago Jenny posted an Ikea Vittsjo... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2012 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN