I am in awe with this adorable bird on a tree spoon. The Japanese design studio Nendo made a spoon that is as fun to look at it is to use for the curry chain restaurant Coco Ichibanya‘s annual ‘Grandmother Curry’ promotion, in which 100,000 lucky customers could win curry spoons through a lottery. When [...]
HOME + GARDEN, ORGANIZING | January 31, 2011 | by Kim Vallee
Whether you have a mud room or an entryway, you need to take into account form and function to design a beautiful, practical room. It is even harder if you live in a colder climate because you need to store many coats, boots, mitts and hats. So, what are the must-have items for an efficient [...]
FAMILY, KIDS rooms | January 31, 2011 | by Kim Vallee
When I spotted those cute vintage school charts on Shelterrific this morning, I immediately thought that they would look sharp on a baby or toddler room. They carry a childish vibe and it will make a change from the usual ABC or 123 posters. The best part is that they can grow with a kid. Each [...]
BABY showers, ENTERTAINING | January 30, 2011 | by Kim Vallee
I told you earlier that I created my wish list for my baby shower on Wishspot. Now that my baby shower is passed, I can share how it went. In two words, it works! The conclusions are that: Many guests used it and found it easy to use. They told me that they found the [...]
January 28, 2011 | by Kim
The wedding season is approaching soon. Therefore, I started looking at wedding gift suggestions. My first finds are two serving pieces available [...]
January 27, 2011 | by Kim
I enjoy the original shape of the five-tier bookshelf designed by Mario Mazzer for Bonaldo. The textured surface brings to this sculptural piece a resemblance to [...]
January 27, 2011 | by Heather
With my ribbon collection now organized, I’m on a hunt for creative projects that will help me use up my stash and, [...]
January 26, 2011 | by Kim
I usually dislike carnations. But I have to admit that Martha Stewart Living craft editor Marcie McGoldrich impressed me with this easy [...]
FOOD + DRINK, TABLEWARE | January 31, 2011 | by Kim Vallee