Categories for home finds

Best Friends

Oh how I love this print. I think it would be so darling framed in our “Martha Stewart” blue kitchen. If I get it for Christmas I will be sure to post a photo of it’s new home! (hint. hint. to the mister)… (more…)

Parisian Flat Untouched for 70 Years

When I read this story I just couldn’t believe it was true. It seems like something out of a dream or a fairy tail. The story goes like this Mrs. de Florian a “demimondaine” (a women supported by a wealthy lover) who owned the flat, left for the South of France before WWII and never returned. She passed away this year at the age of 91,  when her flat in France was discovered, the rent faithfully paid for 70 years. It was as if time had stood still since 1900. In the flat was a painting of her grandmother, the muse of the famous painter Giovanni Boldini. The painting recently sold at auction for $3 million dollars. Oh I just love stories like this, (more…)

ikat love

I love ikat print. Here is some ikat that I am currently loving. (more…)