Elizabeth Metcalfe considers how a movement that began in the late nineteenth century is still relevant today and highlights how its distinctive designs for fabrics, wallpapers and furniture continue to inspire interiors.
Seen at the Knitting and Stitching Show at Alexandra Palace 13 October 2005. Everything you see is knitted.
I've noticed that furniture designers are obsessed with chairs, especially ones made out of atypical materials. Maybe it's the human scale or the infinite sitting possibilities, but I can see the strange allure of myriad chairs, all made from other human-scale objects.
Wow! I would guess at some point in our lives we all made a house or something out of a recycled cardboard box but this artist took it to an amazing extreme! Pop on over to Annalise Rees’ sit…
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Elizabeth Metcalfe considers how a movement that began in the late nineteenth century is still relevant today and highlights how its distinctive designs for fabrics, wallpapers and furniture continue to inspire interiors.
The decadent home is perched on a scenic river
Originally it was a sitting/dining room combo. Now it is a double craft/sewing and craft island/table room.
This little ball python is sitting safely in his bottle, surrounded by green plants and tree branches. Everyone of my creations is 100% handmade and one of a kind. This is a made-to-order item, which means there might be sight variations from the picture, since it is all handmade and available in different colours. This bottle is also a model for custom orders for your own snake, for this simply select `Custom colour` and send me pictures of your snake! This art piece is made of polymerclay and got painted with acrylic paint and sits safely in the little bottle. Every animal is wrapped with care to make sure it gets to its new home safely.
Another livingroom view. Just one more! I just liked the late afternoon feel of this one.
A day trip to Giverny, France, feels like being transported into an Impressionist painting. Here’s what to expect when you spend the day at the Claude Monet house and gardens in Giverny.
Roll It, a cool experimental house, resulted from the collaboration among different institutes within the University of Karlsruhe. This cyclindrical...
The benefits of sensory activities in dementia care cannot be underestimated. It can be as simple as taking your resident to the garden or using a diffuser with some lavender and geranium essential oils in the sitting room.
This bottle is the habitat of two little budgies. One is sitting on his swing and the other one is sitting on the floor next to a toy. The swing actually swings! Everyone of my creations is 100% handmade and one of a kind. This is a made-to-order item, which means there might be sight variations from the picture. This bottle is also a model for custom orders for your own budgie or other bird! If you want to have your own pets as a small figurines just send me a picture of your pets. This art piece is made of polymerclay and got painted with acrylic paint and sits safely in the little bottle. Every animal is wrapped with care to make sure it gets to its new home safely.
Elizabeth Metcalfe considers how a movement that began in the late nineteenth century is still relevant today and highlights how its distinctive designs for fabrics, wallpapers and furniture continue to inspire interiors.
Over 40 of the BEST Rock Painting Ideas including animals, wall hangings, food, garden markers, decor, and amazing stone art!
Cats can be pretty adorable and these pictures shared by the ‘Cats That Heal Your Depression’ Twitter account sure prove it.
Designing a reading nook in your home can be the perfect way to transform an awkward or unused space into a cozy reading nook to curl up in.
Textile designer Sarah Campbell opens the door to her sitting room in Crystal Palace.
The owners found an unloved house on the edge of a forest and transformed it into their dream home with a palette of rich colours and stylish vintage finds
A blog about Interior Design with focus on French style and other Old World aesthetics.
This is a set of three small mice made from pine cones and acorns. They are approximately 2” long but each one varies in size due to working with natural materials. They will be a mix of one standing and two normal walking mice. If you want them all standing or all walking just message me. These little mice are cute hanging in a tree or just sitting as decorations.
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Nothing says I love you, like a hand~knit valentine heart. Here's how to make one: Free Knitting Pattern: Valentine Hearts Materials Size 6 {4mm} Knitting Needle Worsted Weight Yarn Darning needle Free Ravelry Download Update: Knitting Kits to make your own Valentine Card are now available, in the shop, for a limited time.
Scratchboard illustration for a fairy tale, influenced by a friend who visited, knitted and bought Angela Carter's collection of fairy tales illustrated with woodcuts (and also, I seem to recall, wrote part of her thesis on this fairytale).
Tis the season for really cute pups.
Here I give you ideas and a complete diy to allow you to design and build your own vintage style corbel. It's much easier than you think.
