Paul Octavious

I’m kind of obsessed with Paul Octavious’s photographs right now. I feel like I could fill a room with his images, but I’m especially loving his Ruffin Clouds series

Mural

The incredibly lovely and talented Lisa Congdon, who I’m lucky enough to call a friend, painted this amazing mural in the downstairs bedroom at the beach house last week: Victoria wrote a lovely post about it that you can check out here. I’m so, so happy with how it turned out that I’m already talking [...]

bedroom peak

My bedroom is (finally) approaching being done, and I figured this one corner is now finished enough to share, although I’m still thinking about painting the chair black. The wall color is Benjamin Moore’s Temptation (1609) and I *love* it. It’s a charcoal gray with a lot of pink, purple, and blue undertones, and is [...]

good message

picked this up on etsy early last week (my first etsy purchase in almost a year!) It arrived super quick and is already hanging in my bedroom Seeing wonderful things, hearing beautiful music. $28 from Honey & Bloom

stardust

sigh. love it. We Are All Part Stardust, $25 from Christopher David Ryan’s shop

cursive

Love these. They would look great framed our leaning on top of a door frame Cursive Handwriting Classroom Charts (Black) $25.00 from Three Potato Four

time killer

www.badpaintingsofbarackobama.com my only complaint is that they’re displayed randomly – I want to look at every single one (via . . . somewhere)

robot!

One of the newer pieces of art to hang in my house – this giant robot print by the very lovely Eric Rewitzer of 3 Fish Studios. Doesn’t it go perfectly in my front hall? I love it more than a little bit.

Jeffrey Scott Matthews

I’m totally digging this piece by Jeffrey Scott Matthews. I also love that it’s 47″x47″ – in my opinion there’s not enough huge artwork out there: Tranquility to the Mind of a Brother I had the good luck of being able to hang out with Jeff a few weeks ago, and so can safely let [...]

if you know what it means

This collection of portraits of long-married couples is really lovely: From Time: “In search of what makes love last, photographer Lauren Fleishman seeks out couples who know a thing or two on the subject: all of the pairs she interviewed have been married for fifty years or more.” “Sometimes we think we love when we [...]