I love finding ways to bring nature in to my home decor, and this lamp shade from Sören Berger takes that to a whole other level. Sean at MAKE writes: Kiwi master craftsman Sören Berger is a woodturner, teacher, and inventor with 35 years at the lathe. It shows. In this amazing and slightly terrifying […]
I love the latest series of crochet patterns from June Gilbank of Planet June. I spent weeks (during my break from designing in December) researching all the different types of succulents to try to find a selection that would look interesting and varied, are fairly common, and would work when translated into crochet. I narrowed […]
Rachael Rice shows how she makes her own dream catcher with a twist. According to Native American tradition, you aren’t supposed to have more than one in your bedroom, but I am very tempted to create a collection of dream catchers in varying colors and sizes. Would that ensure the best dreams ever? More: How-To: […]
New Zealand artist Maria of MagaMerlina drew these beautiful, intricate designs onto flat pebbles with artist pens. The plant drawing is my favorite, but they’re all totally gorgeous and inspiring!
Perfect leaf skeletons look amazing in home decorating or decoupage projects, but it’s next to impossible to find one that’s fully intact outside. Though there’s something undeniably magical about finding one in nature, did you know that you can also make your own? Heather of The Other White House shared her leaf skeleton tutorial on […]
I love succulents—as long as you pick a hearty plant that’s right for your climate, you don’t need a bright green thumb to keep ’em alive! If you’re a fan of succulents too, check out these mini shell succulent planters from Megan at In Words and Pictures. I’d definitely like to scatter a bunch of […]
If you are obsessed with Scandinavian design like me, you’ll love Curbly’s round-up of Top Ten Scandinavian Inspired DIY Ideas. My favorite is the super simple white branch hook by Scandinavian Deko. Totally making this.
