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• This Week

  

  started with a bang with a photoshoot that I'm stoked to show you at some point. The above blue house was the site and the blue flowers on the top right were a... Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2012 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• Ombre Flower Holder

  

  The last project of my DIY summer series is up on design*sponge. I made a flower hanger/holder for flowers and sticks and stuff, which I've found to be quite... Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2012 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• Chaunté Vaughn

  

  Let's talk about my friend Chaunté shall we? Chaunté Vaughn has an impeccable eye as seen through her photographic and styling work, but as you are well aware b... Read more

  Posted on 11 July 2012 LIFESTYLE, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Laundry Rack

  

  Confession: I don't always use the diy projects that I make. I don't! Our place is way too tiny to keep it all so I tend to give a lot of stuff away. Read more

  Posted on 10 July 2012 LIFESTYLE

• Garden Couture at Dior

  

  Raf Simons debuted his first collection for the house of Dior at last week's Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2012 show. He envisioned a magical canvas of flowers... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2012 LIFESTYLE

• This Week

  

  is so not done, but 2/3 of the big events including two photoshoots (above right) are done so I'm feeling like it's doable. Sadly, I didn't get to celebrate... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2012 LIFESTYLE

• Blognhagen Sneak Peek

  

  We had THE best time at Blog'nhagen. If you missed the announcement last week, Blog'nhagen is an event that Maria and I organized to bring bloggers together in... Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2012 LIFESTYLE

• Geometric Copper Tubing Curtain Rod

  

  You know I have a thang for copper tubing. For my summer series on design*sponge, I wanted to see how many ways I could use it and if you saw sketchbook you'd... Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2012 LIFESTYLE

• This Week

  

  My favorite conversation of the week went a little something like this: Me: I would like to transfer money to Sweden. Wells Fargo: Riiiiight. Well, the closest... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2012 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• Blog'nhagen!

  

  I promised you an announcement on Friday and here it is...dum da da dum...Blog'nhagen! Maria and I have been feverishly organizing Blog'nhagen the past few week... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2012 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• My Better Half

  

  Amanda Jane Jones has the most darling series on her blog, My Better Half. Have you seen it? She features couples and then accompanies each person with a darlin... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2012 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• Single Cupcake Stand

  

  I made a cupcake stand out of candlestick holders for Brooklyn Bride and decided to try it with a different flavor so I used shocking pink spray paint. Shocked... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2012 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• The Magic That is Tage Andersen

  

  When I first moved to Denmark someone left me a comment saying that I needed to get to know the work of Tage Andersen. I'm very obedient so I did. I was in love... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2012 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• Save the Date Printable

  

  I've been loving doing some DIYs for the new Etsy weddings site. I scoured Etsy for my wedding and now it's all contained in one neat little place. They even... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2012 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• This Week

  

  we got ONE DAY OF SUNSHINE! Halle- (and this is the closest thing to cussing you'll ever hear from me) -freakin-lujah! It was glorious. It makes bike riding so... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2012 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• This Girl: XIV

  

  This Girl | Sits | Drives Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2012 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• Placemat Paintbrush Roll-up Holder

  

  I was super honored to be asked to contribute to Martha Stewart's crafts blog. What exactly do you choose for Martha? It was a toughie I'll tell you what. Read more

  Posted on 20 June 2012 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• Golden Circle

  

  Just two more Iceland posts to go. Isn't this place unreal?! When you come to Iceland, the main tourist route is the Golden Circle, which consists of three... Read more

  Posted on 19 June 2012 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• Sunset-dyed Picnic Basket/pouch

  

  The latest DIY for design*sponge went live last week. In the spirit of Danish picnics, I thought I'd economize on space and turn my bicycle basket into a... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2012 HOME, LIFESTYLE

• This Week: Birthday Edition

  

  I've never been one to admit to wanting a big birthday. I was trying to take after my mom who is the least fussy person on the planet and genuinely forgets her... Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2012 HOME, LIFESTYLE