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Master Update

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Hello there lovies and Happy Friday! Don't you love a short work week? I'm so happy that the weekend is here again and the weather has finally (fingers crossed) made a turn for the warmer. I finally have some pictures from our Master Bedroom. Yes, I have been promising these for a while.  Yes, I have not lived up to my promises.  Don't hate me :( You know I always like to show a little bit of before, during and after. So, here's what the room looked like before we moved in: After we painted, ripped up the carpet and re-did the floors: A little furniture placement: ... and how we are looking now... and there we have it folks.. We still have a little bit of work to do. I want to put a mirror or some artwork over the dresser.  Of course I'd like to find a different rug to go with our grey themed bedroom, but for no...

Weekend in Review

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Lately, I'm always looking around for furniture for the house.  I'll probably wait until we actually move in to buy the majority of the pieces, so that I have a better feel for how we use the space, but it doesn't hurt to window shop until then, right? Here were some of lovelies that I encountered: Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams  were having a tag sale.  They had one in January too and there were quite a few pieces that were discounted heavily. Keep your eyes open for the next one.   West Elm had quite a few things that I really liked though they were mostly smaller items and not furniture. Parsons desk wrapped in grass cloth: West Elm Parsons Desk Detail: They are having a bedding sale, 20% off all items.  There were many duvets that I liked. Ikat bedding: West Elm Ikat bedding These cool trays and waste baskets are perfect for your h...

I Heart Ikat

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I'm not sure what it is, but I really love the ikat pattern.  In fact, I have a whole inspirational board dedicated to it on Pinterest.  Check it out { here } . Here are some of my favs: JK Place Capri by Italian designer and architect Michele Bonan via Hotel Chic Blog  Diane Bergeron Interiors via decorpad.com  Image via designsponge.com You can add a little ikat into your lives too. A dress for a hot summer day: Dress from Ann Taylor Loft sold out online. Similar here A cute settee to add some splash to one of your rooms: Rebecca Sofette from Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams Ballard Designs has many couches, chairs, settees, love seats and more where you can choose from several ikat fabrics.  You can also choose different finishes for the legs.  Don't see a fabric that you like? You can send in your own fabric and they'll put it on one of their items. A couple I 'designed': ...