Monthly Archives: December 2010

Re-vamping an Office…

By Alison Gilbert | Published: December 28, 2010

In preparation for the “big arrival”, we are doing some serious re-arranging in our house. For starters we are moving our bedroom into the other bedroom, which as of now has been a den/office. The reason we are doing this is because that room is connected to a smaller room that was once the teeny [...]

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It’s been a while…

By Alison Gilbert | Published: December 20, 2010

Well – I realize it has been MONTHS since I have blogged, and this has been for several reasons: 1. I have had a huge thing going on that I have had to keep quiet for several months and couldn’t think of anything to blog about that didn’t relate to “it”. 2. This “thing” has left me [...]

Posted in Dreaming | Tagged Apartment Therapy, CB2, lighting, loveseat, Mid Century Modern, my house, nursery | 3 Comments

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- “Arms and Crafts Small Vase”
  July 4, 2010 | 12:08 am
  Krasnai Ceramics: $32
  Krasnai Ceramics creates adorable little accessories and this little vase is no exception! I’d put it high up on my dining room bookshelf and plant a sweet succulent inside!
- “Living Pictures”
  July 3, 2010 | 11:57 pm
  SGPlants: $95/$125
  I first spotted these amazing succulent “pictures” in Sunset magazine and I have been in love ever since… I’d love to have several that I could hang together to make a huge mosaic!
- “Chien Lunatique” Enamel Sign
  July 3, 2010 | 11:50 pm
  French European Publications: $24.95
  Jon and I saw this adorable enamel sign hanging outside an apartment door in a apartment building of our good family friends’ in NYC. We thought it expressed our thoughts perfectly!
- “Dog Bowl Mat”
  February 28, 2010 | 2:37 am
  MoMa Store: $31.50
  This is designed by Sandy Chilewich and is perfect for my kitchen! I am constantly knocking over Baxter’s water bowl, and this cute little mat would make clean-up a whole lot easier.
- “Mid-Century Modern Furniture Poster”
  February 16, 2010 | 3:04 pm
  Artist James Provost: $16.49
  Even though I can’t afford the real thing… I can definitely afford this poster! Now… where to hang it…?
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