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Knock on Wood

A lion built entirely from wood found in nature — driftwood pieces stacked into a mane, muscle, even a curled tail. This is amazing work. I love it.

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Koi in Graffiti They are so cool. Love these koi in Graffiti Alley. · 1 min read The Library I'd Never Leave Twisted Brick Shell Library This library in China might be the coziest building I've ever seen. · 1 min read AI as Interior Designer? Didn't See That One Coming I ran across a piece on Apartment Therapy about a writer who used ChatGPT to reimagine her entryway, and it stopped me mid-scroll. · 2 min read 700 Square Feet of Magic Deer and rabbit vases — Anthropologie I just read about Marcelline, a mom of three in a 700 square foot Upper West Side apartment she furnished almost entirely with curbside finds and her Buy Nothing group. · 1 min read What an amazing transformation. Check out those before-and-after photos. Keep reading Learned a new word today: silly-maxxing. It’s basically decorating with just enough weirdness to make a space memorable. I love that word. Keep reading TIL the entryway is the most underrated room to paint. Small space, quick job, huge visual payoff. Kind of obvious in retrospect, but I never thought about it that way before. Keep reading I’m really fond of the bamboo-and-steel canopy. If I had a bigger yard, I’d definitely choose this… it’s truly beautiful. Keep reading If I plan to redo my tiny house, I would go with this exterior wood like this… It is a beautiful house. Love this! Keep reading I love this creativity how is is painted on the wall. Maybe I could do something like that in my tiny house. Hmm. Keep reading I love this wooden headboard. I am searching for a perfect headboard for my bed. I might want to get something similar to this one. Keep reading I’m really into this house with blue tones. My favorite color! If I ever check out this spot, I’d definitely want to take photos my way. Keep reading It’s impressive how a tiny bedroom can be transformed into a functional space that includes everything needed. I love this house with the Earth hues!!! I love this view of the living room! Keep reading Pecis employs photographs as a reference, transforming unique moments onto linen. Keep reading I would love to watch the mountain scenery from the enormous window. Keep reading Considering my porch, I want a wood decor vibe. Adding wood to the wall will highlight my seating area, possibly with wall decor and an outdoor fan. Keep reading Amazing. This piece is a digital artwork by Yehan Wang titled “Wired Metropolis.” Keep reading Madonna keeps reinventing herself and gets more beautiful and graceful with every era. My idol for life. I went to Yellowstone in 2019. It’s such a beautiful place, and I’ve been inside that inn. It’s stunning inside and out — truly a treasure. Keep reading “For too long, multilateral climate forums have felt like rooms where everyone speaks, but no one understands. Santa Marta broke that pattern. It spoke the language of hope.” Keep reading An 8-year-old on vacation spotted a hooked Kemp’s ridley sea turtle — the world’s most endangered — off a North Carolina pier and called for help. That call saved it. Keep reading I’m tempted to purchase The Stud Desk for my LEGO collections. Keep reading I love the tiny house. I would love to have large windows and skylights around the house. They are filled with wood walls—magical. Keep reading I love watching home decor videos. Came across BrownstoneBoys’ YouTube video and watched it. I loved what they did to their home — especially the old house work. Keep reading This swooping metal roof caps a house set in a Normandy Garden, which is really cool! I love this setup in the office, I assume. It is gorgeous. Credit: KatarzynaBialasiewicz / Getty Images Living in a 480 square foot tiny house, I need to be careful with clutter — too much and the whole place looks crowded, messy, and distracting. Keep reading Mexico's modernist architects rewrote the rules with color, texture, and a deep connection to the land. BBC Culture has a great roundup. The homes are stunning. Keep reading A backyard reading shed: separate from the house, just you and your books. Living in a tiny house, I feel like this would technically count as a second bedroom. Tempting! Keep reading TIL glamping is a portmanteau of “glamorous” and “camping.” And tiny homes are leading the charge. Keep reading Madonna looks stunning! I’m excited for her music video, a sequel to her 2005 hit “Confession of the Dance Floor.” Keep reading This wooden house is gorgeous. I don’t mind moving in that house!!! It’s 800 square feet, nearly twice the size of my place. Keep reading The front door, oil painted with, an age0-old, durable, permeable choice made from flax seed. I love browsing house doors; I used to photograph them in DC. Keep reading For fun, I check my horoscope once in a while… I am a Virgo. Keep reading Painted floors transform the indoor porch of a 1920s Minneapolis Craftsman by designer Anne McDonald That star chandelier against the wood ceiling. Keep reading If I ever redid my tiny house, I’d steal this window layout. Different sizes, all that light flooding in — no overhead fixture competes. Shiplap on walls and ceiling? Keep reading Thinking a second tiny house — one room, big window, office space. Or maybe just a small sunroom off my bedroom. Nothing fancy. Keep reading Muse • Somerset, UK If I ever have a spacious home, this is the vibe I’m going for. A copper tub and wood-burning stove are pure magic! Keep reading That enclosed porch on the Shoreline Glass House is living rent-free in my brain. Warm wood, big windows, winter trees just beyond the glass. Keep reading Wood walls. One good chair. A window. Keep reading Those sliding doors are everything. I’d love something like that in my own place — maybe it’s finally time to replace that old door I’ve been holding onto. Future project? Ooh, Legos! I love them. I saw some Crocs featuring a Lego design the other day. Keep reading I don’t do documentaries. But Dancing with the Birds intrigued me enough to stay. Keep reading One of my fav rabbit holes: tiny house browsing. Own a 12x40 house & love every square foot of it. But this cabin from Craft Houses? Keep reading “Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful.” Keep reading That DIY tile trick is brilliant. Instead of mixing mortar and making a huge mess, you just use the stick-on backing and place the tiles directly on the wall. Keep reading Can we talk about these Italian mountain huts? Val d’Aosta has nearly ten of them — including Rifugio Capanna Regina Margherita, that opened in 1893. Keep reading Regarding that shelf—it’s seriously a mood. The way the dark, textured wall makes the walnut pop is just perfection. Keep reading Gallery Wall: My Spring Project Oh, a gallery wall project as a spring goal? Yes please! I've had a collection of frames sitting around for years just waiting for their moment, and this is finally it. · 1 min read The way that terracotta wall hits the natural wood ceiling is everything. It’s such a grounding, soulful combo that makes the whole room feel lived-in and warm. Keep reading Who says bathrooms have to be boring? That mural wallpaper is already a showstopper, but paired with that terracotta orange toilet? It just works. Keep reading Those warm wood open shelves against that creamy white kitchen just work. It’s the perfect blend of cozy and elegant. Wood makes any space feel lived-in and loved. Keep reading That arched sliding door with fluted glass? Chef’s kiss. Keep reading So apparently Americans just “discovered” lüften, — the German practice of airing out your home — and gave it the very dignified name of “house burping.” Keep reading Always looking for inspiration to make my home more inviting! 🏠✨ Did u know color & feng shui go hand in hand? Keep reading This Austin living room is goals. Designer Chiara de Rege hid a TV behind a sliding cane screen in a stunning, solid white oak built-in — also a coat closet & game cabinet. Keep reading