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• This Girl

  

  is all about the Delft blue.This girl | Rests | ParksSee more This Girl here. Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2013 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• Why Own Original Art

  

  I'm loving the discussions taking place here on subjects that I've been thinking about for awhile. This is one of those topics. Read more

  Posted on 18 December 2013 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• Chandelier Christmas Tree

  

  Let me tell you about my friend Mary. She's been kind enough to allow me into her home on numerous occasions where I've plundered her place for props for this... Read more

  Posted on 17 December 2013 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• Ring Desktop Wallpapers

  

  I was super particular in what I wanted for an engagement ring (you too?). Something unique that not everyone had. Didn't have to be a diamond. I scoured the... Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2013 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• This Girl & Going Behind the Scenes

  

  This Girl | Cuts a rug | Celebrates I'm experimenting with more sponsored posts this week, but want to make sure it's not totally off kilter for Lars. If it... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2013 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• Candycane Wrapping

  

  I've been dying to share this story with you, dear readers, for a few months. Audrey Ellsworth is my star intern who's become a good friend. Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2013 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• Lars Men's Gift Guide

  

  Buying for girls is easy, non? Just take a look at our Pinterest boards. Donzo. So, anyone looking, here you go. 18,840 pins worth. And counting.But... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2013 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• Make an iPhone Case & Wallet

  

  One of my favorite things about design is problem solving. In fact, a good portion of the definition of design is just that. Take, for example, the challenge... Read more

  Posted on 10 December 2013 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• Win a Table of Holiday Decor

  

  Guys, have I got another fantastic giveaway for you (check out the bike I'm concurrently giving away until Tuesday from Public). I have to confess that I've... Read more

  Posted on 09 December 2013 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• Leith Collection at Warby Parker

  

  Aren't we all fans of Warby Parker? The hip glasses company makes me fancy the thought of acquiring poor eyesight for the chance to sport a real pair of... Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2013 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• DIY Wall Decals

  

  I've been wishing for ages now for a machine that can cut all my paper flower petals so I don't have to spend hours doing it and it turns out, it exists! Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2013 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• Lars' (play)List: December

  

  I get tired of stereotypical Christmas music very quickly--I can usually make it to December 4th before I start melting--so I wanted to make a compilation of al... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2013 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• 24 Merry Days of Christmas

  

  CHRISTMAS! You guys, I can't even explain my excitement. As part of my unbridled excitement, I'm pleased to announce a project I'm a part of. Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2013 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• Black Friday Sale

  

  Hope you all had a lovely Thanksgiving! On Sunday I sat down and wrote some Christmas cards to some friends and family and it made me think on how blessed I am... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2013 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• Style Sheets: Dorothy

  

  Style Sheets is a monthly collaboration between interior designer Jessica Williams, illustrator Michelle Christensen, and myself. Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2013 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• In My Next Life: Tie Maker

  

  photography by Kelsie Moore It's been awhile since I've done an "In my next life" post (remember Christina the ballerina?). I started this column because this... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2013 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• Artful Blogging Feature

  

  I finally got a hold of the new Artful Blogging magazine who did a very generous feature of me with tons of images from the midsummer shoot I did with Ciara... Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2013 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• This Girl

  

  My This Girls have become so monochromatic lately. What's the dill? This Girl | Winds | Decompresses Have a lovely weekend. ALSO, Cait of Pretty and Fun,... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2013 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• 5 Gift Topper Ideas

  

  photography by Trisha Zemp I've been wanting to collaborate with my talented friend Kate Zaremba for while now (I wrote about her work ages ago--she did... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2013 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• Crafting at West Elm

  

  I'm milking this paper amaryllis for all its worth. How many blog posts has it been now?! I'm sure you're tired of them, but I had to share proof that I'm not... Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2013 HOME, LIFESTYLE