You may remember Kaitlyn, who Guest Foraged for me last year.. Well, did you know that in addition to writing her blog isavirtue, she is a wonderfully talented stationery designer? With Valentine’s Day coming upon us fast, wouldn’t you…
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Sometimes, I happen upon the loveliest artsy things when I’m not looking. Last Sunday, Mr. F & I were enjoying a quiet day at home and decided to take a little walk down the hill into Joshua Tree. We…
It’s like fries and ketchup.. chips and salsa.. hot wings and ranch.. the design trend of dipping objects in any array of colors makes something good even more tasty! Here are a few examples I dug up this week..…
While living in the desert, I’ve noticed that people tend to embrace color in bolder ways than you might expect. I think it’s a side effect of being surrounded by so much beige sand! In today’s Friday Design Finds,…
Until recently, the word brass conjured up images of hideous early 1980’s decor. But brass is staging a comeback and when combined with wood, makes for a design statement that is at once organic and modern. Here are a…
Last weekend, Mr. Forager & I took a trip up to Big Bear, CA, our first chance to see snow since our winter in Northern Idaho last year. As we hiked through the snow shrouded woods, I was reminded…
For some people, myself included, there is just nothing like a paper calendar. The joy of crossing off items on a To-Do list or counting down days to a trip or birthday just isn’t the same when you try…
Now for an Artsy Holiday gift guide that will probably apply to many of you– gifts for the ultimate Artsy! The UA loves everything art-related, but they don’t take themselves or their artsy stuff too seriously. Just a few…
There is a glorious sweet spot to be found in design where form and function meet. Lots of artsy folks out there prefer the objects they use every day to delight as well as they perform. So, you Artsy…
For some Artsies, the holidays can be a bit of decorative overload. I’m talkin’ about those clean line, simple shape loving Modernists who crave the sleek and spare. For this week’s Artsy Holiday installment, here are a few ideas…