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I have a major decision to make. The really awesome kind that I feel super lucky to get to make. You see, Rugs USA wants to give me a rug....

It's a Chevron-Striped World!

The bold and graphic design of the zig-zag Chevron stripe is a simple design, but it is absolutely perfect. I see it everywhere now, from DVF dresses to posh poufs

Tile Floor to Die For

Good patterned floors—whether centuries-old or new—are often forgotten in the world of inspired home ideas

Design on a Budget: O'verlays

Upgrade your decor with affordable decorative panels that affix to furniture, walls, mirrors and glass, providing for limitless applications. All you need is primer, paint and adhesive.

Shrimp Salad Boats Set Sail for Seamless Entertaining

Entertaining with style is a snap with the sleek, sexy, edible endive boats that deliver lots of crunch and none of the gluten punch. Light and refreshing, these make great appetizers.

Easter Gift Guide & Picnic

I gathered up some fun, kid-friendly ideas for the upcoming spring holiday, like Doodles at Lunch Placemats and snack-filled plastic eggs

Cry Baby Muffins

The summer after I graduated from college I came home and spent the season terrorizing my mom and putting off the “real world” as I searched for a job.

Other People's Goods: Lowcountry Craigslist Deals

It's too bad I already have a garage and a house filled with "deals" that I "had" to have. Some of these things are calling out my name!

Tile Goods: One Project I'm glad I Didn't DIY!

Affordable tile + Talented Friend = A Refreshing New Look for my Kitchen

Bohemian Rhapsody

This warm, sun-filled weather has me craving the worldly bohemian home vibe

My Children Are My Art!

Fill up your heart and walls with simple kids' artwork and large-scale pictures

Leave It to the Italians

I'd love to see today's lace runway trends paired with strong, masculine elements for an edgy, updated interior

Organized Goods: 8 Ways to Repurpose a Shoe Organizer

I think I could find a reason to hang one of these things on every single door in my house. Would that be tacky?

Paper Envy...

You must know that I am infatuated with wallpaper, and this one really blows my mind.

It's Greek to Me...

Meet my grandmother Yia Yia, the inspiration behind The Pattern Project, a smashing design blog that follows my love of all things patterned and printed....

Before and After Goods: $6 Chandelier

Transform an ugly brass chandelier into a fun and funky light fixture for a few bucks and a can of spray paint!

And the Pantone color of 2012 is.......

What fun we get to find out what the hottest, boldest, most on-trend hue is for the year ahead....

We Love this Chair!

I've always loved the design and durability of a vintage Navy chair. Check out the updated look!

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