I've gone down the rabbit hole. Current obsession: the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair. It all began when I happened upon an image of the General Motors exhibit. The Fu...
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A couple of months ago, Mr. Cheese and I happened upon one of those uber-rare and slightly odd pieces at a privately hosted estate sale. The item in question was an artist-signed print of a smili...
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Although more well-known for his earlier design of the Futuro House , In 1971, Finnish architect Matti Suuronen designed the awesome mod pod that is the Venturo CF-45 . The 45 square-meter de...
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My garden is a bit confused this year. Native daylilies and frilly iris are blooming again, along with a few stray azalea and rose of sharon blossoms. The dogwoods began turning t...
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for my absence. I've been working on some exciting posts and will be back to regular posting next week. Until then.... via
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Tiny House Blog recently posted a story about a woman named Rebecca , who - during a difficult transitional period in her life - created a new home out of a run down vintage pink trailer. Rebec...
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Are you following Dog Shaming yet? My vet/lifelong best friend told me about this tumblr and I've read every single post. My stomach muscles actually hurt from la...
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A Cotswald cottage in Phoenix? Yes, Phoenix. (Arizona that is). Built in 1931, this unique home was painstakingly restored in 2002-2004. And added treat: An early homeowner contributed her pictu...
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1 - This Old House 2 - House of Turquoise 3 - Coastal Living 4 - Unknown Source (sorry!) 5 - Dwell with Dignity 6 - Coastal Living 7 - This Old Ho...
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Busy morning, and I've got writer's block to boot. May I offer up some cute dog pics?
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Were I to review this week's activities...well... you would be bored. Instead, I choose to share my adventures from last week. I was very fortunate to spend a fun and relaxing few days in Athen...
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I recently came across a booklet called The Florida Buyer's Digest , which was intended to draw young families to blossoming Cape Coral. An interesting glimpse into the early development of this...
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Today's real estate sampler features a charming 1880's home in historic downtown Mount Dora, Florida . The home sold last year (a great short-sale deal at $269,000), however I feel it is still ...
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A cookbook for my wishlist: available at cb2 If only there was a food truck parked outside my house right now... Perhaps an early lunch is in order today.
Just popping in this weekend to share this charming Florida room. There is even a green "M" on the wall (you know how I feel about green)! I could move right in... The homeowner truly emb...
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New at ModCloth : TEMPORARY WALLPAPER . So perfect for a design commitmentphobe such as myself!
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This morning I happened upon an image of one of six surviving CCC barracks in Valley Center, CA. Built in 1933 as part of President FDR's plan to put people to work during the Great Depression...
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Mr. Cheese received The Farnsworth House Lego set for Christmas last year. Ever since then, I've been amazed at the cool midcentury Lego house designs that people have come up with....
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A lost architectural treasure: The Conversation Pit. 7 Circles. via Dreamy teen hangout. via Eero Saarinen's Miller House in Columbus, Indiana (present). via Mi...
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Good geometry from Anthropologie. under and over dress geo-mod velvet pencil skirt
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via LIFE archives I'm headed to Athens for a couple of days to visit my rad family. Posts are scheduled, so stay tuned!
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I finally saw Moonrise Kingdom a couple of weeks ago, and although I'm no stranger to the beauty of Wes Anderson films, I was still surprised and blown away by just how fantastic the scenery, se...
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I made this tasty orzo salad recipe a few nights ago and felt it worth sharing. Note: The original recipe makes only 2 (main dish) servings, so I doubled the recipe but used the amount of min...
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Hunting Island State Park - October 2011 Did you know that today is National Lighthouse Day? On August 7, 1789, Congress signed an act for the establishment and support of lighthouses, be...
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Exciting news: Our home has been featured on Apartment Therapy! Check out the tour HERE . Many thanks to the super-talented SARAH DOBBINS , who photographed our house for the tour and wrote ...
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