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Roundup: Tasteful Pet Decor

We all love our pets but any kind of pet decor can be a slippery slope to tchotchkeville. Here are some ways to show the love for your creatures around the house with style. ...

Etsy Find: Pac Man Pillows

We'll admit it, we consider ourselves nerds. While we're not over-the-top, we appreciate things like video games, geometry and stamp collections. In the same token, we try to keep a chic sensibility w...

Felt Flowers in Home Decor

Now that the weather is warming up and summer is almost officially here, many of us may be lamenting our lack of an outdoor space. If such is your predicament, perhaps a few pieces inspired by nature'...

Look! Updated Toile from Cucumbersome

We featured a Before & After project from Britt (of the crafty blog Cucumbersome) last week, but when she sent us this look at her recent toile pillow project, we just had to share again......

"Muse Collection" at Wannekes

Textile designer Mae Engelgeer’s latest collection features various bow patterns and colors, but seems all grown up to us. These throw pillows and blankets use sophisticated colors and repeating pat...

AT On... Pillows on the Bed
How Many are Too Many?

Good Housekeeping says that your bed pillows "shouldn't take up more than half of the bed". Really? So does that mean just under half is okay? ...

Etsy Find: be still. Pillows

A big hooray for Etsy's "Handpicked Items" feature, which always turns us on to new designers we'd never find otherwise. Our latest discovery is a brand new shop out of Bangkok....

Roundup: Extra Seating for Oscar Night

With our annual Oscars party coming up, we’re facing an annual conundrum: Where will everybody sit? Usually, unless we're serving a sit-down dinner, we don't worry about having a seat for every sing...

Is Nautical the New Woodland?

While nautical-themed decor might have once been the province of cheesy motels, it’s showing up more and more in stylish contexts. Design*Sponge recently previewed the above pillows, part of the new...

3 Ideas For Customizing Your Bedroom
From Martha Stewart

When you want to add a little impact to your bedroom with a minimal budget there often times isn't much to be said outside of keeping things clean. It can feel overwhelming when all you can focus on...

Etsy Find: Yokomono Tissue Box Covers and Pillows

Sifting through the stacks of tissue boxes at our local drug store has kind of become an OCD habit of ours. There's got to be box with a decent design on it out there somewhere, right? So far in our q...

Upperplayground 10th Anniversary 50% Off Sale!

There are some great hip artisan housewares to add to your collection at fantastic prices over at the Upper Playground webstore (or at a brick and mortar store through the end of today) through the 2...

25 Strange Throw Pillows

Throw pillows -- the cheapest way to bring a new look to your room. But new doesn't always mean stylish, chic or pretty...take a look at this list of 25 unusual pillows that run the gamut from clever ...

Etsy Scavenger: Peculiar Pillows

Some may call it cute and whimsical and some might just be at a loss for words, but either way we thought we would share an Etsy Store we came across today that makes knitted (not screenprinted) pill...

Black and White Pillows From Modern Materials Design

We're getting pretty excited about the black and white trend that's been all over the place recently. It's true, we love a good dose of color, but a room working with these two polar opposite shades m...

Etsy Find: Pillows from Meringue Designs

Adding new pillows to a room is so satisfying - it's an affordable way to instantly change the tone of a space. Well, usually, at least. Lately we've been shocked at the hefty price tags attached to s...

3 Good Things on Sale at Williams-Sonoma Home

Williams-Sonoma Home isn't usually on our radar too much, simply because the prices are, shall we say, steep. But we checked out the Sale section and were happy to find it packed with good design. Her...

Pillows from Etoile Home

We're always looking for ways to quickly and inexpensively update our decor, and have found that in general, pillows offer the most visual bang for the buck. These punchy designs from Etoile Home make...

Ikat Pillows

Accents pillows are a great way to introduce new trends in fabric, as well as to ease in patterns that you might find to be too busy in large doses. Ikat has been a trend for a little while now, but d...

Donna Wilson Pillows

We've never been fans of the rain. As creatures of comfort the thought of going out in the cold, wet world makes us want to burrow under the covers and stay put until it's sunny again. But this pillow...

John Robshaw Pillows

We pretty much love everything offered by John Robshaw, but the yellow bolsters at the top are just what we've been looking for lately to add a punch of color to our bedroom, and the fabric is vaguely...