Posts tagged: colorful
Free, Printable (and Beautiful) 2009 Desk Calendar.
By Chrisjob
Bring some color into your workspace with this free printable, colorful desk calendar. Made to fit inside a CD jewel case (just open 270-degrees to create a stand), all you gots to do it print, cut, and beautify. Via.
The Loopy Lu
By DIY Maven
Lothair Hamann’s Loopy Lu pendant light reminds me of those plastic 6-pack can rings. Only pretty. And less of a threat to marine life. Described as ‘a vibrant character designed to give colour and light to your living space,’ the Loopy Lu is available through Hidden Art Shop for £39.50 or about 79 bucks.
Curbly Artist Profile: Meet Melsky
By DIY MavenArtist and Curbly member Melsky (which is a combination of her first and last name) describes her acrylic on paper creations as eclectic, whimsical, abstract and colorful. An aggressive use of adjectives to be sure, but they’re necessary to describe her unique and vibrant images. Here, in Curbly’s first artist profile, I pose some questions to Melsky in an effort to get to know her and her work a little bit better.
You used to be a ceramic ar » READ MORE
Re-upholster in Patchwork?
By DIY Maven
Squint says yes. Just take a look at their vivid on-line portfolio for a little inspiration.
Colorful Ring Pillows and Seating by Kazuhiko Tomita
By ChrisjobThese pillows are playful, a bit ridiculous, and beautiful enough that they could work on your sofa, on your walls, or under your butt.
And while the sewing would definately be difficult, an industrious DIYster could certainly try to replicate some on her own.
Cats use car phones in John Mason’s world.
By DIY Maven
I’m not sure what’s more surprising about John Mason’s prints: the explosion of color or their subject. No matter. Together they make for some fun an funky images that will bring life to any space. The 12" x 16" prints are available through his website for 25 bucks plus a measly $3 for shipping and handling. In addition to ‘Cats on Carphones’, pictured above, here are some of my favorites.
‘Flying Pigs’
‘I Come in Peace’
‘Blue Do » READ MORE
Decorate Moroccan Style
By decor8Originally published on my blog, decor8, 1.23.07
I'm hearing lots of buzz about the Moroccan look, derived from Hispanic-Moorish style influences, bursting with warmth and energy. Before Canadian House + Home spotted the Modern Moor as a hot trend for '07, I was already seeing it popping up here in the states and last year, over in Germany, too. H+H says that the Modern Moor look avoids "busy" ethnic interiors by "modernizing the classic motifs an » READ MORE
