Category Archives: furniture

Funk

Posted on June 6, 2011 by

As I mentioned a few days ago, design work has been draining me the past couple of weeks.  In fact, I am in a bit of a funk personally and professionally.  I feel like I have been swimming upstream with … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, furniture, Not Exactly Design Related | 1 Comment

Chair Makeovers

Posted on March 22, 2011 by

Beware – ugliness ahead I have been in the midst of several chair makeovers.  Here are the before photos: This is a chair in my house, pardon the unstyled photos, pardon the dog bed, if you look closely, you should … Continue reading →

Posted in furniture, Jamie Foley Interiors | 3 Comments

Black Friday – Sanctuary Home Style

Posted on November 26, 2010 by

  Use the two above to make a room like this…

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Sofa Quest

Posted on November 24, 2010 by

I mentioned a few weeks ago that it is time for a new sofa at our house.  We went and looked at a pretty one from CL – It was nice, but a bit too “grandma’s house for us.  I … Continue reading →

Posted in furniture, Obsessing | 1 Comment

A makeover and a little tease

Posted on May 26, 2010 by

My design school friend/mommy to be (any minute)/ visual merchandiser extraordinaire and writer of the blog Handmade Not Homemade, Holly and I had a bargain hunting bonanza a few weeks ago.  She was working on a project with a crazy … Continue reading →

Posted in furniture, Jamie Foley Interiors, kitchen, Paint | 3 Comments

Random Loveliness

Posted on May 20, 2010 by

Anyone have details on this sofa?  I am lovin it, kinda Togo-ish.

Posted in furniture, Random Loveliness | 2 Comments

I Have a Design Crush

Posted on May 5, 2010 by

On this guy – First, that smile and those eyebrows. Secondly, he looks like he would be fascinating to talk to. Finally, he designs furniture like this… You can read more about Vladimir Kagan here and an interview with him … Continue reading →

Posted in Design Perspective, furniture, Obsessing | 4 Comments

Painted Furniture

Posted on March 10, 2010 by

In my weekly Craigslist posts, I try very hard to not be a “slap a coat a paint on everything and it will be gorgeous” type of girl.  There is something to be said for the effect paint can have … Continue reading →

Posted in furniture, Paint | 2 Comments