Organized Home Office Inspiration

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTFH2zwfBxsG2X2wceDTPeP-Cj0DW5MZEyvaaD4QO1lgbOQt3VTHXEBZZSrIJNdwUga08H94aMvlrIrbr6Be3w7yRpBTDKaPB6A34THmufo9eYDCHEVfUBmROBWKXKomXnvE_2DfahM_EJ/s1600/550_101320789.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTFH2zwfBxsG2X2wceDTPeP-Cj0DW5MZEyvaaD4QO1lgbOQt3VTHXEBZZSrIJNdwUga08H94aMvlrIrbr6Be3w7yRpBTDKaPB6A34THmufo9eYDCHEVfUBmROBWKXKomXnvE_2DfahM_EJ/s1600/550_101320789.jpg" /></a></div>Not only do I work from home, but just like these sweet little offices here, <a href="http://thezhush.blogspot.com/2011/03/mondays-pop-of-purple.html" target="_blank">my work space </a>is super tiny.  What was once our former laundry room, is now <a href="http://thezhush.blogspot.com/2011/03/mondays-pop-of-purple.html" target="_blank">my little office nook</a>.  I need to make every inch count. I'm always looking for smart organizational ideas and this small home office feature in<a href="http://www.bhg.com/decorating/small-spaces/" target="_blank"> Better Homes and Gardens</a> immediately caught my eye.  I think all of these are great examples of organized small offices, but it's the last image with the skirted desk and the clip board wall that's really calling my name.  Adding these ideas to my growing list of summer projects...<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCY3HkPQ-2usP-dwL4nxBsDg4DB7WaXklurBsYZEEE1FChLPq2LkiIj__9WklR80VEwUOvNB5dstvmWHqHNTm3jH3Krn1VngMTplSuGZHd2ocR-6qvk_b1xqVfwImzgDRFJZR6bv3Y0Q6w/s1600/550_101357655.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCY3HkPQ-2usP-dwL4nxBsDg4DB7WaXklurBsYZEEE1FChLPq2LkiIj__9WklR80VEwUOvNB5dstvmWHqHNTm3jH3Krn1VngMTplSuGZHd2ocR-6qvk_b1xqVfwImzgDRFJZR6bv3Y0Q6w/s1600/550_101357655.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrHUGhuxDOTqiNQ-kUZ9pp7oxOWxPUVWuZBPtGYNHGx9ZQSeDhI0mrhexO4mZHhfnvOQ7YzykW43DTSLt-Jm8kLCjq0wH3l4txH98d-YmzQV1JXDQ_ehnPHJhjx21E_3D7ZbtI6N7iTvEt/s1600/550_101407564.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrHUGhuxDOTqiNQ-kUZ9pp7oxOWxPUVWuZBPtGYNHGx9ZQSeDhI0mrhexO4mZHhfnvOQ7YzykW43DTSLt-Jm8kLCjq0wH3l4txH98d-YmzQV1JXDQ_ehnPHJhjx21E_3D7ZbtI6N7iTvEt/s1600/550_101407564.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYEo2y5ItN7RzV2DEr4fBhSWCOxEedbxgGN6iyvel2LlKbNOrKrCVCMLP1gQmg5wmq9NVs58ebjdpIq8Rth7aziOEGhDlgZcFBOkyir0TQJOVLHsAm1ZQUGwUNQ-VWMf-6d9SPJO06xe2A/s1600/550_101355770.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYEo2y5ItN7RzV2DEr4fBhSWCOxEedbxgGN6iyvel2LlKbNOrKrCVCMLP1gQmg5wmq9NVs58ebjdpIq8Rth7aziOEGhDlgZcFBOkyir0TQJOVLHsAm1ZQUGwUNQ-VWMf-6d9SPJO06xe2A/s1600/550_101355770.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDp0toFouOEGJb0hP6BoZOmoKTutkn8BYW7JZY2OoYkQyH4baRTpSgomttjBzOKXkX2sCitZ0QUXcNS8Xrp0D_tOHBd6d7aInAKDMtrR2l7sldshrKC1aeG7O_WSE93hZD5O5R78d17mPp/s1600/550_101512811.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDp0toFouOEGJb0hP6BoZOmoKTutkn8BYW7JZY2OoYkQyH4baRTpSgomttjBzOKXkX2sCitZ0QUXcNS8Xrp0D_tOHBd6d7aInAKDMtrR2l7sldshrKC1aeG7O_WSE93hZD5O5R78d17mPp/s1600/550_101512811.jpg" /></a></div><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><i>images via: <span id="goog_80732686"></span><a href="http://www.bhg.com/decorating/small-spaces/" target="_blank">BetterHomesandGardens</a></i></span><span id="goog_80732687"></span></div>

Organized Home Office Inspiration

Not only do I work from home, but just like these sweet little offices here, my work space is super tiny.  What was once our former laundry ...

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Monday's P.O.P.

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjL692cdqJWBeiDT7ah-vHHBTI7Sf0QlbjsOrWxy5mQ5G274iLkTr2SpkFc3Np4cBc5G_W4iAbAkVLeOT65uSdoBodStnYJASoPf9CoW8LdpN7w1nNr02MNWJ8qiKKIzqOQqk7yU6Yx8VrW/s1600/220183869252036723_1a0rbIeW_f.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjL692cdqJWBeiDT7ah-vHHBTI7Sf0QlbjsOrWxy5mQ5G274iLkTr2SpkFc3Np4cBc5G_W4iAbAkVLeOT65uSdoBodStnYJASoPf9CoW8LdpN7w1nNr02MNWJ8qiKKIzqOQqk7yU6Yx8VrW/s1600/220183869252036723_1a0rbIeW_f.jpg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://robertpassal.com/" target="_blank">passal</a> purple</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-size: xx-small;">Image via: <a href="http://robertpassal.com/" target="_blank">Robert Passal Interior and Architectural Design</a></span></i></div></div>

Monday's P.O.P.

passal purple Image via: Robert Passal Interior and Architectural Design

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International Love!

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International Love!

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Random Chanel Item No. 121

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrLTO46wT7JB0aJ1UGrMKl5KPKDN1PqYZIRAghyphenhyphen6pMeJOtidv4AmAVVfj_W89Ervj6CAitNz2bNgKX09PiVau1WhDqTgJCTuwxmOFnDdNsG5XlUGbJpbl5KctzHe7qPaZ7lJH_9mNn_mvi/s1600/4593921995_4c415ecfe8_o.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrLTO46wT7JB0aJ1UGrMKl5KPKDN1PqYZIRAghyphenhyphen6pMeJOtidv4AmAVVfj_W89Ervj6CAitNz2bNgKX09PiVau1WhDqTgJCTuwxmOFnDdNsG5XlUGbJpbl5KctzHe7qPaZ7lJH_9mNn_mvi/s1600/4593921995_4c415ecfe8_o.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div>Oh baby! My middle child turns TEN this weekend...double digits, it's a big deal, right?  A decade...I'm starting to feel a bit sentimental, but the truth is I don't have time to dwell on this right now.  Gotta' get busy with some last minute party arrangements.  What's got you running around this weekend?  Have a good one!<br /><div style="text-align: center;">xoxo, </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4jojS7WIwfDkjD7V-GApJLzsWP_vYgU8NXyKK-FVYqXdgqW5gWl7DfSqkZWsJK0GE_Vd3FnfdKiSKPEx_JVCa5m5IrAliiUqrFyFPAVv0_yGYxR0em_LuKm8LwgHxdjvcLoC6jtEuIwjE/s1600/C5A5E1AB5F8BCFA318BDE26446C6106B-1.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4jojS7WIwfDkjD7V-GApJLzsWP_vYgU8NXyKK-FVYqXdgqW5gWl7DfSqkZWsJK0GE_Vd3FnfdKiSKPEx_JVCa5m5IrAliiUqrFyFPAVv0_yGYxR0em_LuKm8LwgHxdjvcLoC6jtEuIwjE/s1600/C5A5E1AB5F8BCFA318BDE26446C6106B-1.png" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><i>Image via: <a href="http://bellethemagazine.com/">BelleTheMagazine.com</a></i></span></div>

Random Chanel Item No. 121

Oh baby! My middle child turns TEN this weekend...double digits, it's a big deal, right?  A decade...I'm starting to feel a bit sent...

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Sponsored Post: Click Bathrooms

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEih-C-m1n2PQwOZ-JzPtknxALSl3LnDEQfRawCAsQcCusTkDt2i5u5qhxbhV7m4mQIRy7L0YqNTOAhWZQLEx06-F9FZfQzVFd2SNwvUeN13DD2TVVz_0IsMNV1Njt6B8JeIJxYzajviucAr/s1600/Picture+538.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEih-C-m1n2PQwOZ-JzPtknxALSl3LnDEQfRawCAsQcCusTkDt2i5u5qhxbhV7m4mQIRy7L0YqNTOAhWZQLEx06-F9FZfQzVFd2SNwvUeN13DD2TVVz_0IsMNV1Njt6B8JeIJxYzajviucAr/s1600/Picture+538.png" /></a></div>Creating and designing a new bathroom from scratch or even renovating an existing bathroom can be quite overwhelming (I know, I've been there!)  Which is why I love sites like <a href="http://www.clickbathrooms.co.uk/" target="_blank">Click Bathrooms</a>.  As the name suggests, with just one "click" you can comparison shop for everything you need for a beautiful, new and stylish bathroom.  From <a href="http://www.clickbathrooms.co.uk/baths/whirlpool-air-spa-baths.html" target="_blank">whirlpool baths</a> to every kind of bathroom and plumbing accessory and even entire <a href="http://www.clickbathrooms.co.uk/shower-enclosures.html" target="_blank">shower enclosures</a>, <a href="http://www.clickbathrooms.co.uk/" target="_blank">Click Bathrooms</a> has you covered.  I'm obsessed with this beautiful sleek soaking tub, not to mention the stunning chrome hardware. Check them out today!<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP1aUcSJCCdEI40FrMtbkhxOv1wSLzROPy-M-rU07DKjQG5aGFAwwli1UAO0pejSAiFUEl3hw2grhbROkpOG5IbTDoU-PyYGxABHaf8aNW_EdVEYyknfW70iKYqsxoSGdp_6CqoIuyecsG/s1600/Picture+535.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP1aUcSJCCdEI40FrMtbkhxOv1wSLzROPy-M-rU07DKjQG5aGFAwwli1UAO0pejSAiFUEl3hw2grhbROkpOG5IbTDoU-PyYGxABHaf8aNW_EdVEYyknfW70iKYqsxoSGdp_6CqoIuyecsG/s1600/Picture+535.png" /></a></div><br /></div>

Sponsored Post: Click Bathrooms

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Giveaway: Love Obsessed Jewelry

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkMSx4SqjvqJ6pJloHZukSyEGAhiFmnVgoBC69LaZ_PjPy5xoCqFnkuKWC1P1-XD_Iu4JjXsaq_tcthF3Np1zxg3gSyVlL9f-NnhwOObnpKLzfH5C27h9Fp0Fg1Nj07bD-WNZaDH6XoMjr/s1600/il_570xN.331224726.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkMSx4SqjvqJ6pJloHZukSyEGAhiFmnVgoBC69LaZ_PjPy5xoCqFnkuKWC1P1-XD_Iu4JjXsaq_tcthF3Np1zxg3gSyVlL9f-NnhwOObnpKLzfH5C27h9Fp0Fg1Nj07bD-WNZaDH6XoMjr/s1600/il_570xN.331224726.jpg" /></a></div>Today's giveaway is so exciting, you may remember several weeks ago, I did a post <a href="http://thezhush.blogspot.com/2012/02/obsession-du-jour-loveobsessed.html" target="_blank">obsessing over my love </a>for <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/LoveObsessed?ref=seller_info" target="_blank">Love Obsessed.</a>..which is why I'm so thrilled that <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/LoveObsessed?ref=seller_info" target="_blank">Love Obsessed </a>is now offering to give away a stunning pair of hot pink earrings (<b>see first image below</b>) to one lucky zhush reader. To enter, just head over to <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/LoveObsessed?ref=seller_info" target="_blank">Love Obsessed</a> and let us know which piece you love the most in the comments. For extra chances, like <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/LoveObsessed?ref=seller_info" target="_blank">Love Obsessed</a> on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/Love-Obsessed/249970185087672" target="_blank">Facebook here</a> and/or follow <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/LoveObsessed?ref=seller_info" target="_blank">Love Obsessed </a>on <a href="https://twitter.com/#%21/LoveObsessed80" target="_blank">twitter here</a> and let us know in the comments.  Open world wide, until May 1st, winner announced May 2nd, 2012. Good Luck!<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7Dc4j5mgHYtOv5DTzLokKkRYT-el26Lvzq5qqHKmvz6MUXvZHmChCNtO0ZldH4qUK3V9UUki1fhvGvIuId7MwQVc8TdBYM9xw5SGQmtNoGWyOv6CUREQp9kJTu5Ky2x_j2-5qdm7a8qfd/s1600/il_570xN.330330631.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7Dc4j5mgHYtOv5DTzLokKkRYT-el26Lvzq5qqHKmvz6MUXvZHmChCNtO0ZldH4qUK3V9UUki1fhvGvIuId7MwQVc8TdBYM9xw5SGQmtNoGWyOv6CUREQp9kJTu5Ky2x_j2-5qdm7a8qfd/s1600/il_570xN.330330631.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSN2DdxeXkjyZC6G88dYbcRLxwTSaFXNahejaZcDL9LSbZq1FP_Fvhz_uQcnvAL2x4FLbyo-mUKXhkQ-I03UKiOptylqBxA4Qvu2NijmL8yYHLS5bg935XGxkpj_c3_EGvVM4xO6APookP/s1600/il_570xN.321869067.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSN2DdxeXkjyZC6G88dYbcRLxwTSaFXNahejaZcDL9LSbZq1FP_Fvhz_uQcnvAL2x4FLbyo-mUKXhkQ-I03UKiOptylqBxA4Qvu2NijmL8yYHLS5bg935XGxkpj_c3_EGvVM4xO6APookP/s1600/il_570xN.321869067.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhy_gbJZQGQjSlh9nQ6SpGMFfu8-9DkqafgATfzujf4N3o6u-y2qLkTL_ez-Oe2sTxYb_jjNbjOLgoW2sv_u7sZi6TSMwkOYGMhYg4Mm3KwInTZpNNWsvSDeOFKGGQ90B3Ehoc-X_Ztpp-/s1600/il_570xN.330906365.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhy_gbJZQGQjSlh9nQ6SpGMFfu8-9DkqafgATfzujf4N3o6u-y2qLkTL_ez-Oe2sTxYb_jjNbjOLgoW2sv_u7sZi6TSMwkOYGMhYg4Mm3KwInTZpNNWsvSDeOFKGGQ90B3Ehoc-X_Ztpp-/s1600/il_570xN.330906365.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdI-l_pp_DMh8uklEHSceaGwgq0SeVsTS8jcAse4Ww6P8BGStwDKO2voLEFKXCKHDVxxQnPkVIXCByKvqJWgpeVoGvRnbIBLAH2Ayq-ZZ4vNZOY6eJAhUozgbNk2CS8t7svzUPrh-kYSP2/s1600/il_570xN.329408833.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdI-l_pp_DMh8uklEHSceaGwgq0SeVsTS8jcAse4Ww6P8BGStwDKO2voLEFKXCKHDVxxQnPkVIXCByKvqJWgpeVoGvRnbIBLAH2Ayq-ZZ4vNZOY6eJAhUozgbNk2CS8t7svzUPrh-kYSP2/s1600/il_570xN.329408833.jpg" /></a></div></div>

Giveaway: Love Obsessed Jewelry

Today's giveaway is so exciting, you may remember several weeks ago, I did a post obsessing over my love for Love Obsessed. ..which is w...

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Get To Know: Sarah Swanson Design

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAx3ml4Ahaqh3xUH2cP8a4gQNDZsdM6v0KbCJWLLcq3LAJKzjhho-aTA52WzjotKX9EX8nPC0PDpn_H6Y51h04R8VZUNgAPmvdLxJP8QIApTzTnCHo8n63AueAWWdIAdS7Wr4GkP31xIco/s1600/il_570xN.329906775.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAx3ml4Ahaqh3xUH2cP8a4gQNDZsdM6v0KbCJWLLcq3LAJKzjhho-aTA52WzjotKX9EX8nPC0PDpn_H6Y51h04R8VZUNgAPmvdLxJP8QIApTzTnCHo8n63AueAWWdIAdS7Wr4GkP31xIco/s1600/il_570xN.329906775.jpg" /></a></div>I've followed Sarah's charming blog, <a href="http://flourishdesignandstyle.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Flourish Design and Style</a> for years now (it was the gateway drug of Canadian blogs for me!) So now, it's incredibly inspiring to watch as her eye for great design and style <i>literally</i> flourishes! Sarah not only has an interior design business, <a href="http://www.sarahswansondesign.com/" target="_blank">Sarah Swanson Design</a>, but she also has a fabulous etsy site, <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/gallerywall" target="_blank">Gallery Wall</a>, where she sells these creative gallery wall pieces for only ten dollars!  Check out what this busy lady is up to as she has so many great tips for stylish living.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAfwm2Ot6bLBbFkrWytpqgdkAqCwiES0f81jzoasEIcJXd1m6IG0XBy9J-f_tUlWHZKIXqWySV4REGW-fK5_74HwxQCNJ2aqCsMYInesU2i640_8KUd4byg1Xv-PUQGd6-8uFsIa5UhCuw/s1600/il_fullxfull.330042924.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAfwm2Ot6bLBbFkrWytpqgdkAqCwiES0f81jzoasEIcJXd1m6IG0XBy9J-f_tUlWHZKIXqWySV4REGW-fK5_74HwxQCNJ2aqCsMYInesU2i640_8KUd4byg1Xv-PUQGd6-8uFsIa5UhCuw/s1600/il_fullxfull.330042924.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgREuI-mOL4TAARz1CCHs3yjUEvQ0TUmZBDQbCCN2I1YI7imqVvT_Lr_IHHfqVaQCQuQ4dHrkXSIL_ZvC8Jdo2tVG0SdiQwLEBbNuBA6NW7iUWgDbocyxW0UNRqcJDiilHNRQjx13jEuKUO/s1600/il_570xN.330042902.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgREuI-mOL4TAARz1CCHs3yjUEvQ0TUmZBDQbCCN2I1YI7imqVvT_Lr_IHHfqVaQCQuQ4dHrkXSIL_ZvC8Jdo2tVG0SdiQwLEBbNuBA6NW7iUWgDbocyxW0UNRqcJDiilHNRQjx13jEuKUO/s1600/il_570xN.330042902.jpg" /></a></div><br /></div>

Get To Know: Sarah Swanson Design

I've followed Sarah's charming blog, Flourish Design and Style for years now (it was the gateway drug of Canadian blogs for me!) So...

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zou bisou bisou

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNouT1-KVbabOkej762jDHd9bZ3robxDWkUBTZeJsNbVmieYq7m5AbvYcngVpWmKyYkmPmf-3lMEM6uyW_Ue1CR9W8Ohdp4FukSsonpX7JzfsRSUb6rAp07Q39j9nq2MyN8Fjdjjhnke54/s1600/jessica-pare-jon-hamm-2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNouT1-KVbabOkej762jDHd9bZ3robxDWkUBTZeJsNbVmieYq7m5AbvYcngVpWmKyYkmPmf-3lMEM6uyW_Ue1CR9W8Ohdp4FukSsonpX7JzfsRSUb6rAp07Q39j9nq2MyN8Fjdjjhnke54/s1600/jessica-pare-jon-hamm-2.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXiLnvOs3QXut_kRGfgAi5a28-t1fclXMDEHnvGTWyBwTxdBCiWQ30ucRxT_Aul4vX19bGoPcu8EKxVaoe9uOxRtzyrQSCESgWwc3bWi_Itp7a52eDeWry6XeUIQFX0Z0JkMsLlIDTSOBb/s1600/a_560x375-1.jpg" /></div>Even though season five of <a href="http://www.amctv.com/shows/mad-men" target="_blank">Mad Men </a>premiered over three weeks ago, I still can't get the <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pyy8roNU060" target="_blank">Zou Bisou Bisou</a> song outta' my head, (probably because I immediately downloaded it and have been playing it everyday).  Not to mention the Draper's swingin' mod Manhattan pad! In case you're not familiar with this show, the song in question is a recording of the Sixties French pop "Zou Bisou Bisou" sung by actress Jessica Paré. As if that wasn't enough, I now spy <a href="http://rstyle.me/heinw7erhe" target="_blank">this adorable number by Marchesa Notte</a>, over at <a href="http://rstyle.me/heinw7erhe" target="_blank">Shopbop</a>, and all I can think (other than, "I need this!") is Zou Bisou Bisou! What can I say, I'm a Mrs. Draper wannabe!<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_Udej5TBVomVUidicHG2zPbYpVTlpSw9sJBmKDLS_U6zKeV2nvR5rgNCfvN2Yi46wGIkurPyEOvDU1XjZCdSGaLO9od_jzvd0PJdRRqSr1IsalaE_qeqBC3stxfxxYr9DOJOuzA7nRpO-/s1600/Picture+531.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_Udej5TBVomVUidicHG2zPbYpVTlpSw9sJBmKDLS_U6zKeV2nvR5rgNCfvN2Yi46wGIkurPyEOvDU1XjZCdSGaLO9od_jzvd0PJdRRqSr1IsalaE_qeqBC3stxfxxYr9DOJOuzA7nRpO-/s1600/Picture+531.png" /></a></div>dress image via: <a href="http://rstyle.me/heinw7erhe" target="_blank">shopbop</a></div>

zou bisou bisou

Even though season five of Mad Men premiered over three weeks ago, I still can't get the Zou Bisou Bisou song outta' my head, (prob...

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Wednesday Wants

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8vbBzhEb1PhU-PteHyNefVOzDPDxcj482Gdwf_49EZmfd1Ffm-JxC1INahX2f6vWZNX7m7JG5tTw2IOyQZLAWMDTScDD5UX6Z_cbWmQJAglni6AQdeiH_-FQSrHV6sjngVjPlfj4GzEuE/s1600/823774782_640.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8vbBzhEb1PhU-PteHyNefVOzDPDxcj482Gdwf_49EZmfd1Ffm-JxC1INahX2f6vWZNX7m7JG5tTw2IOyQZLAWMDTScDD5UX6Z_cbWmQJAglni6AQdeiH_-FQSrHV6sjngVjPlfj4GzEuE/s1600/823774782_640.jpg" /></a></div>What's the quickest/easiest way to brighten up your face for Spring<i> and</i> even make your teeth look whiter? A bold, pink lipstick of course! Spotted all over Manhattan last week, <a href="http://rstyle.me/g8fxyserhe" target="_blank">YSL's Fard a Levres Rouge Pur Lipstick</a>...the fact that I can barely pronounce it only makes me want it all the more...</div>

Wednesday Wants

What's the quickest/easiest way to brighten up your face for Spring and even make your teeth look whiter? A bold, pink lipstick of cou...

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Accessory Spotting

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQ9vjrW8PNAE_cnLZd93hho2aXH5wG6ELAKegLFptgJ-Fawbgt8uCDUFOXqt9RYo2l6jXlwMbSOvD6L_wBBqYVqfwwBUhUV67ejzQS_sKxg1CiOGjNSkc65rNx9UicGWyzxxdgs7aAAYwf/s1600/Picture+524.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQ9vjrW8PNAE_cnLZd93hho2aXH5wG6ELAKegLFptgJ-Fawbgt8uCDUFOXqt9RYo2l6jXlwMbSOvD6L_wBBqYVqfwwBUhUV67ejzQS_sKxg1CiOGjNSkc65rNx9UicGWyzxxdgs7aAAYwf/s1600/Picture+524.png" /></a></div>Cruising around the internet as much as I do, I frequently stumble upon many of the same products that we sell here at <a href="http://zhush.com/">zhush.com</a>. I always get a little thrill when these items are styled really well.  Seeing talented individuals utilize home decor accents in new and interesting ways always inspires me, especially since I now have several of these very items in my own home as well!<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDYO2z2U-7g2kHL0jA_fh9Qya8WQExXgD9XWGYsYIcTS4YzUG8fEJYCXDGJ1LROG4ezUNgXulrDpCSskmV-_er9tz2BHjGeaEVERXNE8wTxZYoeJIStGc3ngnLJuMxonnKqDfLuYsl5cRH/s1600/Picture+519.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDYO2z2U-7g2kHL0jA_fh9Qya8WQExXgD9XWGYsYIcTS4YzUG8fEJYCXDGJ1LROG4ezUNgXulrDpCSskmV-_er9tz2BHjGeaEVERXNE8wTxZYoeJIStGc3ngnLJuMxonnKqDfLuYsl5cRH/s1600/Picture+519.png" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKMR0VVkPw-BZGlp_B4HnKsdVeF4svXjj6uKX3hZfB3xZgiEUdTq_iHnWDrS9EUhto5FcX24gkpcEI_UZzK0J6Ky_tFnor8v7QnYhrbdqv2P0xSOf4vBvU-db-gT2LLZep2H6KFglcMujb/s1600/TEG_TaylorSterling_3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKMR0VVkPw-BZGlp_B4HnKsdVeF4svXjj6uKX3hZfB3xZgiEUdTq_iHnWDrS9EUhto5FcX24gkpcEI_UZzK0J6Ky_tFnor8v7QnYhrbdqv2P0xSOf4vBvU-db-gT2LLZep2H6KFglcMujb/s1600/TEG_TaylorSterling_3.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNuQe6DH-_K-0KCV0CpcoHTf9dhNu_Acq61yX2uWnUxLikMfAYJJHrE0uTPLgTpy5SeB9Ld-uDTuObvnAbn7JmNpZKhVvKmFWLCxYifyElSak-vGVk24a-ig8u4ILxoywB-Ggn85UN4RJZ/s1600/Picture+528.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNuQe6DH-_K-0KCV0CpcoHTf9dhNu_Acq61yX2uWnUxLikMfAYJJHrE0uTPLgTpy5SeB9Ld-uDTuObvnAbn7JmNpZKhVvKmFWLCxYifyElSak-vGVk24a-ig8u4ILxoywB-Ggn85UN4RJZ/s1600/Picture+528.png" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbq_LeaXpXIYbx0qlj15qd4rkKTP0R68ly3BJm1hk4RIyGbavFvdO56hJDyCO7egYkgyBY4PPiMwiqbNJKMYYEPP4DxGe4upeLaADDrnjvSw56iEDtMrK_cVHKyt4MKuUwrcGZhX09fjDl/s1600/aa12ed8071f811e1b9f1123138140926_7.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbq_LeaXpXIYbx0qlj15qd4rkKTP0R68ly3BJm1hk4RIyGbavFvdO56hJDyCO7egYkgyBY4PPiMwiqbNJKMYYEPP4DxGe4upeLaADDrnjvSw56iEDtMrK_cVHKyt4MKuUwrcGZhX09fjDl/s1600/aa12ed8071f811e1b9f1123138140926_7.jpg" /></a></div><b><a href="http://www.zhush.com/Brass-Wall-Flower-Art-Medium-p/tozai-8.htm" target="_blank">Brass wallflower</a></b> image via <a href="http://jennfeldmandesigns.com/" target="_blank">Jen Feldman Design</a><br /><b><a href="http://www.zhush.com/St-Honore-Ceramic-Trays-p/twos-16.htm" target="_blank">St. Honore ceramic tray</a></b> image via <a href="http://www.lagnese.net/" target="_blank">Franco Lagnese Photography</a><br /><b><a href="http://www.zhush.com/Chevron-Frames-p/twos-26.htm" target="_blank">Chevron frame</a></b> image via <a href="http://theeverygirl.com/" target="_blank">The Everygirl</a> (<a href="http://theglitterguide.com/" target="_blank">Taylor Sterling's</a> desk)<br /><a href="http://www.zhush.com/Python-Trays-Medium-p/twos-19.htm" target="_blank"><b>Python tray</b></a> image via <a href="http://www.fabulouskblog.com/" target="_blank">Fabulous K</a><br /><b><a href="http://www.zhush.com/Telangana-Patterned-Bone-Boxes-p/tozai-2.htm" target="_blank">Patterned bone box</a></b> image via <a href="http://theneotraditionalist.com/" target="_blank">Katie Armour | The Neo-Traditionalist</a></div>

Accessory Spotting

Cruising around the internet as much as I do, I frequently stumble upon many of the same products that we sell here at zhush.com . I always ...

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Brand New Musings

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfrx3nEozrejCH4Y3OE_5xbZHezmd9onus6683xKD2_SrwvEiFQMhDSO6SP_ZDeKQod1_AHNYAliqYyDhMI_VR8LSr1NU0e0hHN8uMaTILAIWhptdhtQUE6ARTVydLxaRncGUUyR3skqJ5/s1600/4_h_chest_0414_1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfrx3nEozrejCH4Y3OE_5xbZHezmd9onus6683xKD2_SrwvEiFQMhDSO6SP_ZDeKQod1_AHNYAliqYyDhMI_VR8LSr1NU0e0hHN8uMaTILAIWhptdhtQUE6ARTVydLxaRncGUUyR3skqJ5/s1600/4_h_chest_0414_1.jpg" /></a></div><a href="http://www.museinteriors.net/about-muse-interiors/" target="_blank">Lauren Muse,</a> the designer that helped me with <a href="http://thezhush.blogspot.com/2011/03/our-housefeatured-in-cottages-gardens.html" target="_blank">my own house here in New York</a>, just updated her <a href="http://www.museinteriors.net/about-muse-interiors/" target="_blank">portfolio</a> with these lovely images.  Lauren and I still keep in touch even though my home is<i> for the most part</i> "done".  Not only do I adore Lauren's aesthetic, but she's very easy to get along with and didn't let any of the stressful bits of our renovation visibly freak her out...and, trust me, there were some moments.  Having Lauren's calm presence on board made the process a whole lot less frustrating.  Something to think about if your looking for a professional to help you out.  <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxE5Rus4uq6qvxgV3f74U8_fZKVPq2l9mseDmw2aL0hAhCZRMd6nGTtQdXbd_uFMcdYV5YXyB5P6h-MgdTxmoDiy6w8xWz0a2G98D880GwYGchDeN80JZD7NwmuQdtYQrp-gGIDQKC_XDh/s1600/7_k_bedroom_0521.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxE5Rus4uq6qvxgV3f74U8_fZKVPq2l9mseDmw2aL0hAhCZRMd6nGTtQdXbd_uFMcdYV5YXyB5P6h-MgdTxmoDiy6w8xWz0a2G98D880GwYGchDeN80JZD7NwmuQdtYQrp-gGIDQKC_XDh/s1600/7_k_bedroom_0521.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcQBc9MRQfmU8WX6LjTw88dWwR8JZ0Vj3GY0Jgut6uWEr2rUehqH58j6cyipDtV4pJJmAWal_s0lUhoaJra39ys0uR2AiNpvV3onAMBexpubErmgc19boCbJVWs12ROsUicC9-kjJdw8x3/s1600/1a_mm_familyoverall_0080.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcQBc9MRQfmU8WX6LjTw88dWwR8JZ0Vj3GY0Jgut6uWEr2rUehqH58j6cyipDtV4pJJmAWal_s0lUhoaJra39ys0uR2AiNpvV3onAMBexpubErmgc19boCbJVWs12ROsUicC9-kjJdw8x3/s1600/1a_mm_familyoverall_0080.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEim8bnd2oFQaQLBpAXyf_q1YrE0MOt3j8NRSzmia25LRU3cBcfHgT7SfRsBq7cdRo_jrrbHVwkMjgK04RnvydVo-EInEB0Zt5zTeKa9mJalgLvOBTUuTVVOuWisS_2p9RE9YPweKaKpeTiS/s1600/2b_mm_sofavignette_0116r.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEim8bnd2oFQaQLBpAXyf_q1YrE0MOt3j8NRSzmia25LRU3cBcfHgT7SfRsBq7cdRo_jrrbHVwkMjgK04RnvydVo-EInEB0Zt5zTeKa9mJalgLvOBTUuTVVOuWisS_2p9RE9YPweKaKpeTiS/s1600/2b_mm_sofavignette_0116r.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHCvlf69yECuGFFN_qvkx0pRU6JiTiusmo_uee8F1D9fBwGj4wbFY7xGuJ5VnmfgmCbVSVZudMe-qlnxLQh7Gj3d4t3a8t6IL1cAgA-RqZ7wIVJI9tLiKTMlvU7JbqB57AxyGJ7_iA3Aqw/s1600/3_f_livingroom_0290.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHCvlf69yECuGFFN_qvkx0pRU6JiTiusmo_uee8F1D9fBwGj4wbFY7xGuJ5VnmfgmCbVSVZudMe-qlnxLQh7Gj3d4t3a8t6IL1cAgA-RqZ7wIVJI9tLiKTMlvU7JbqB57AxyGJ7_iA3Aqw/s1600/3_f_livingroom_0290.jpg" /></a></div><br /></div>

Brand New Musings

Lauren Muse, the designer that helped me with my own house here in New York , just updated her portfolio with these lovely images.  Lauren...

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Monday's Pop

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6V0dUYWLYHa_PIjQ2acORGK1W7M8b4GpqCWl9AsaNifUupUZkZCR_CWCCPcJlcIqA7p_hUMg6heLvmn1yCwymIgwvFA6z2XZuvA34XB36Jese35VOaVaTUbEqJnG260dplowSh0QKbT2h/s1600/modern-living-room-metallic-ceiling-1011-healingbarsanti03-xl.jpg" /></div><div style="text-align: center;">purple petals + plexi</div></div>

Monday's Pop

purple petals + plexi

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Random Chanel Item No. 120

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRqVKzi83tJbfqunKKeeobWH3B0kPT0gzUeVohTEZVPLnymK-OLpku6ZZ7LefdQkOPrXI7rxm8zH-4IXDleFX4VNRph-BHkONIfNt6DGvPdNOZAIkfY1au8rjhkfH9iQE-rwcFWgiLHHWg/s1600/Picture+518.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRqVKzi83tJbfqunKKeeobWH3B0kPT0gzUeVohTEZVPLnymK-OLpku6ZZ7LefdQkOPrXI7rxm8zH-4IXDleFX4VNRph-BHkONIfNt6DGvPdNOZAIkfY1au8rjhkfH9iQE-rwcFWgiLHHWg/s1600/Picture+518.png" /></a> <br />Hello my pets! There's no time to look back now, the weekend awaits! Make it a great one!</div><div style="text-align: center;">oodles + poodles of hugs + kisses,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvFeeydeg7y4Uh4qrtjq7-_QrdkMCOfcgsuRbJJo0e91fVMPi5Jw6L9TQdZn7yywS-n3sbfcfAAERcMu65rmADBQoXMDFgpzZdQIJki2x6zJDVCMahzcQxZVgvh500gV2TF-pIXHrw6-ne/s1600/Picture+171-1-1.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvFeeydeg7y4Uh4qrtjq7-_QrdkMCOfcgsuRbJJo0e91fVMPi5Jw6L9TQdZn7yywS-n3sbfcfAAERcMu65rmADBQoXMDFgpzZdQIJki2x6zJDVCMahzcQxZVgvh500gV2TF-pIXHrw6-ne/s1600/Picture+171-1-1.png" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div></div>

Random Chanel Item No. 120

Hello my pets! There's no time to look back now, the weekend awaits! Make it a great one! oodles + poodles of hugs + kisses,

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Zhushing, Here + There

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.aspiringkennedy.com/2012/04/if-i-could-wake-up-anywhere-off-map.html" target="_blank"><img border="0" height="156" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiErwp6Xag-jL4NBA1c27wikRAhoX0J4k332EZvePs_dYv7RiZHcscf-zYCLLsQBCWm4NN80DL8V8NHhggVetX67dn4F_Unti0rsHI79pnJ0p0Ts2EJp8qHnpXOV1WPtWQPcBkrcNEiEQjN/s400/Picture+519.png" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://canoedesign.blogspot.com/2012/04/furniture-fridays_13.html" target="_blank"><img border="0" height="108" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj76Yr5px_XFO-PeTdeNYq8G8MPdR5TSULMHqeIV9egcUyHOTh7NNOtj2ZLowbB8u0rsYeJm_jVIox-752OITsmpRAUK6_s-jYF0mC_Tl0hl8KTQf7tEPWUAgizaxgqU3i2pMNlwVgHYFiw/s400/Picture+520.png" width="400" /></a></div><br /><br /><br />In case you missed them, here are two guest posts I did during the past two weeks. Love for you to check them out. (I <i>finally</i> figured out how to link up an image, so yup...go ahead and click 'em, thanks!)</div>

Zhushing, Here + There

In case you missed them, here are two guest posts I did during the past two weeks. Love for you to check them out. (I finally figured out h...

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My Article For The New York Observer!

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNaU67uoJSczbRWRKkYS0gQgVKeaom3CttU0kIkriG3n1yBSYYWU8ifuK_Z4bjv82Ebg283Vr0PbHhibn7wRVXokKLsJ7cI-rEraEH0lwMV2MxVoS2MVEWKtQornwpsHIbErOihHbUMvQd/s1600/Picture+496.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNaU67uoJSczbRWRKkYS0gQgVKeaom3CttU0kIkriG3n1yBSYYWU8ifuK_Z4bjv82Ebg283Vr0PbHhibn7wRVXokKLsJ7cI-rEraEH0lwMV2MxVoS2MVEWKtQornwpsHIbErOihHbUMvQd/s1600/Picture+496.png" /></a></div>I was so flattered when the lovely people over at the <a href="http://www.observer.com/nyohome/" target="_blank">New York Home Observer </a>contacted me to write an article.  Then, when I found out the article was about red carpet gown designer Pamella Roland's upper east side apartment (I would need to interview her!) I was <i>beyond</i> thrilled! So, you can imagine how excited I was to finally see the finished product yesterday.  I would love for you to <a href="http://www.observer.com/nyohome/" target="_blank">check out the full article here</a> (<span style="font-size: x-small;">it starts on page 60</span>). There's even a random Chanel item involved...  <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCMHFEO4UCETR4ZEt6L1JxyXKEux2tp8iBByPf0voV62olAuFFNNN0xRLsGxjfzft87wqOFPwLz9RZiA21ZxKryuExzRhiOOJh4kJeFf5sT04g4pKbGMU3Sm03DM1cLmHUXrV1yTbK9dwS/s1600/Picture+500.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCMHFEO4UCETR4ZEt6L1JxyXKEux2tp8iBByPf0voV62olAuFFNNN0xRLsGxjfzft87wqOFPwLz9RZiA21ZxKryuExzRhiOOJh4kJeFf5sT04g4pKbGMU3Sm03DM1cLmHUXrV1yTbK9dwS/s1600/Picture+500.png" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbhWY58fwK1U-l6_8VJZ9G-ZtKNabm0n2UsXq4G8-7sSVjWDTWfEcdHB_85y-ABhtUScjbxPFw432vlY3VV8SBoGx6G1I6bf54wryLUoM82bPIfUgy9w0vzTlxRJ4cUn0FyYInMrdvWbJB/s1600/Picture+516.png" /></div><br /></div>

My Article For The New York Observer!

I was so flattered when the lovely people over at the New York Home Observer contacted me to write an article.  Then, when I found out the a...

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Obsession Du Jour: Cheryl Maeder Photography

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjo08iAjAFj4O1A9IMnG-24FiM4-jHh1I5fT5_y37Owvete9a5LWDmW_y7FW3JEDXNGh5fAfstHHbHqlPFWFvgXK5mlDEBP0-w_TPAJanozbJmo7ryMiVuBrLeUkd0r8R73sxizxN5ASjXF/s1600/Cloud+Nine+IV.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjo08iAjAFj4O1A9IMnG-24FiM4-jHh1I5fT5_y37Owvete9a5LWDmW_y7FW3JEDXNGh5fAfstHHbHqlPFWFvgXK5mlDEBP0-w_TPAJanozbJmo7ryMiVuBrLeUkd0r8R73sxizxN5ASjXF/s1600/Cloud+Nine+IV.jpg" /></a></div>It was during our recent trip to Florida that I happily discovered the vibrant photography of local artist, <a href="http://www.maederphotography.com/" target="_blank">Cheryl Maeder</a>.  While I adore almost every image available on her site, its the <i>Dreamscapes </i>series that is really calling my name.  Here are just a few examples of the ones I have my eye on for our Florida house family room.  Not only does this prolific photographer have an amazing array of images available, but she also owns <a href="http://www.gardenhousedecor.net/furnishings/view" target="_blank">Gardenshop</a>, a fab little spot in West Palm Beach.  This darling boutique has some really great vintage finds. I can't wait to revisit.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifD23dAlU7KIunLwmOssCA9TyLeGhB9oayrRxIVACdaf443QTJ2PGgBoLYQI-seOL5myAih7_YnfDekbua3xgpuY9Vs_INGBwEPJ5LlMhsiLNX1G6eQfM9CHAQdw_OY79ddQXjQ7G0JU7E/s1600/Far+and+Away+VI.jpg" /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaK8316VMuU2V_t0DNTWe_FYusYF_6aT9OmpUsUaEHVrkJ8HVVdwrTfupvYXOycdFt78DhDxOMKV4M0dhwljEqsR_bEtk0sJzVFtRVjs5wtzvWJUmwl-Pa2MMskewIIrMHA4ZVzMruSZ1B/s1600/Bathers_Waiting.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaK8316VMuU2V_t0DNTWe_FYusYF_6aT9OmpUsUaEHVrkJ8HVVdwrTfupvYXOycdFt78DhDxOMKV4M0dhwljEqsR_bEtk0sJzVFtRVjs5wtzvWJUmwl-Pa2MMskewIIrMHA4ZVzMruSZ1B/s1600/Bathers_Waiting.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgq-t2ewL_ILwhzbSaROBMJn9heHwjbbYMYBFWZ5W3v83p7r7CV3460gdNOq7N_WzK5VDCfM17INwu3upnB6UoBRr4oB1b1I18Dd80fNyDYC5vgReIHTTnIlUPqJ6DjtVNAliKztpg7ztZw/s1600/Picture+479.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgq-t2ewL_ILwhzbSaROBMJn9heHwjbbYMYBFWZ5W3v83p7r7CV3460gdNOq7N_WzK5VDCfM17INwu3upnB6UoBRr4oB1b1I18Dd80fNyDYC5vgReIHTTnIlUPqJ6DjtVNAliKztpg7ztZw/s1600/Picture+479.png" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfAamGrHy-FLF71u30ak8mQi0XFC8OlWSEokjJxJ8X5QiTtR0Lo4RcrxxuPDGsWXcYrRYKyexDmCSNuY2QJY795zloGFYSJzEwwD_pyBTMI8YsUJ51DgA9_6fAAJiUP68Ao6JIzU-FPIjn/s1600/Far+and+Away+II.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfAamGrHy-FLF71u30ak8mQi0XFC8OlWSEokjJxJ8X5QiTtR0Lo4RcrxxuPDGsWXcYrRYKyexDmCSNuY2QJY795zloGFYSJzEwwD_pyBTMI8YsUJ51DgA9_6fAAJiUP68Ao6JIzU-FPIjn/s1600/Far+and+Away+II.jpg" /></a></div><br /></div>

Obsession Du Jour: Cheryl Maeder Photography

It was during our recent trip to Florida that I happily discovered the vibrant photography of local artist, Cheryl Maeder .  While I adore a...

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Wednesday Wants

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Wednesday Wants

I've fallen hard for these wear with everything golden wedges!  A Lily Pulitzer, perennial classic , these shoes are equally as perfect...

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Chi-Chi-Chic in Beverly Hills

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfK09eFc90Nq0hC4CWVH179YHRIvohpHouikwjn1T6OzxW0LpWNMJeuBbb55LyxpYAbTu7CQT7h5RHtip3kgjFenikULvJoLhdabEwpqQU0WhqSBeHbBB3mPi280P7iIk8GD_yDmDotr6K/s1600/Picture+516.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfK09eFc90Nq0hC4CWVH179YHRIvohpHouikwjn1T6OzxW0LpWNMJeuBbb55LyxpYAbTu7CQT7h5RHtip3kgjFenikULvJoLhdabEwpqQU0WhqSBeHbBB3mPi280P7iIk8GD_yDmDotr6K/s1600/Picture+516.png" /></a></div>The California homes by <a href="http://jennfeldmandesigns.com/" target="_blank">Jen Feldman Designs</a> have everything that I adore...(<span style="font-size: x-small;">monograms aplenty, pops of purple, bold graphic accessories, lots of symmetry, great wallpapers and fabrics</span>) Right down to the 90210 zip code! I really love New York, but, Beverly Hills? So chi-chi-chi- me! (I think I could get used to the West Coast.)<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNYvXVi80aw7-x4Pt3JqSnuABrN_yr7EYbvbWBnvdcXI62ohMZgTEqGjUkSJdiBJ_ylNXpjI_q0TxtDUR9TfN3FIPU6hRsq2GiQY6d8ihlHi60-_ru1utDi36uN9w7Xd7pkmiPUOxUQbEA/s1600/Picture+485.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNYvXVi80aw7-x4Pt3JqSnuABrN_yr7EYbvbWBnvdcXI62ohMZgTEqGjUkSJdiBJ_ylNXpjI_q0TxtDUR9TfN3FIPU6hRsq2GiQY6d8ihlHi60-_ru1utDi36uN9w7Xd7pkmiPUOxUQbEA/s1600/Picture+485.png" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3WIYTb8LrJdaHJtbBbkNrvnzzYnncvC-9D_S2IW7sfvb7Tbb5-VnFVh7N2vvq62r_QaJOfnmzAz0p26rBaUMtlpQJeu8ntD-uS1VnEP_N1cCd6xXtdkkJbBzF2FMs3kckGrhw7aWu3oZV/s1600/Picture+492.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3WIYTb8LrJdaHJtbBbkNrvnzzYnncvC-9D_S2IW7sfvb7Tbb5-VnFVh7N2vvq62r_QaJOfnmzAz0p26rBaUMtlpQJeu8ntD-uS1VnEP_N1cCd6xXtdkkJbBzF2FMs3kckGrhw7aWu3oZV/s1600/Picture+492.png" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWKNHt5dZGaBdRmnLRgGP9eItejFjRCcSCAuSiwE5mRiFb2pDdy2M4WISAXoKD-eH4yJAdvyZjXLdSk-T72j6N-vuCCoPsTMwx4tDnBV99hPa9q27T3LNIA3mPIHzE2OZVuQZ3cBMdKlZx/s1600/Picture+515.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWKNHt5dZGaBdRmnLRgGP9eItejFjRCcSCAuSiwE5mRiFb2pDdy2M4WISAXoKD-eH4yJAdvyZjXLdSk-T72j6N-vuCCoPsTMwx4tDnBV99hPa9q27T3LNIA3mPIHzE2OZVuQZ3cBMdKlZx/s1600/Picture+515.png" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdpXShJOmQxVFTcDMhbShlPh5-OcxF3IrdzIPY3DK6ElWqogHNMR7lIN3KEfDqPhBf5z6V28GWA_43wwvK5IT3_tpyDwarPFCQSQ4L9gcP73_deUlCA1IvX8XzHYBvfAR-e0MhiJwPQuJK/s1600/Picture+500.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdpXShJOmQxVFTcDMhbShlPh5-OcxF3IrdzIPY3DK6ElWqogHNMR7lIN3KEfDqPhBf5z6V28GWA_43wwvK5IT3_tpyDwarPFCQSQ4L9gcP73_deUlCA1IvX8XzHYBvfAR-e0MhiJwPQuJK/s1600/Picture+500.png" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtFbJI6JYly7Js3AQNyQqDq3B6M0T6IeYj58WdLNVqoqb-6jAd-AGuxROLwJrGExfp8bzuTmed8t_vrGS2me0YYVFw-uLv34risskg7lwp247XOw4g1TA_bX9lOEqORPZEA72R1S95d5tE/s1600/Picture+491.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtFbJI6JYly7Js3AQNyQqDq3B6M0T6IeYj58WdLNVqoqb-6jAd-AGuxROLwJrGExfp8bzuTmed8t_vrGS2me0YYVFw-uLv34risskg7lwp247XOw4g1TA_bX9lOEqORPZEA72R1S95d5tE/s1600/Picture+491.png" /></a></div><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><i>All images via <a href="http://jennfeldmandesigns.com/" target="_blank">Jen Feldman designs</a></i></span></div>

Chi-Chi-Chic in Beverly Hills

The California homes by Jen Feldman Designs have everything that I adore...( monograms aplenty, pops of purple, bold graphic accessories, l...

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