Coming to a Pinboard Near You

by Sarah on October 19, 2012, no comments

Not so long ago I happened on the Etsy shop belonging to Gypsa. I’m immediately impressed by the look and then equally impressed by the variety and to round out the range of emotions– shocked at the affordable price tag on such lovelies. I’m thinking which quilt would look best on my own bed? Could [...]

Nursery: Baby Quilts

by Sarah on July 6, 2011, one comment

I’ve been working on piecing a nursery together and because I’m still convinced that its a boy (two more weeks until we know!) I’ve been focusing on creating a space meant for a boy. Not to worry–I’m not totally putting my eggs in one basket, I do have a starting element for a girl’s nursery that I could [...]

Bed Down: further consideration

by Sarah on May 2, 2011, one comment

Last week I wrote a post about new bedding and yes…I’m still considering the choices but you’ll be happy to know that I’ve narrowed the field. Here are some inspiring images I recently found that helped me narrow the choices, TradHome All white, layered, textured and accented just like I like.  

Folksy

by Sarah on August 5, 2010, 5 comments

Have you noticed the resurgence of the Mexican folk art blanket? It started last year and I thought it had died down after Grace Bonney covered her headboard with it.  But alas, its still happening. In the July issue of HB, In Betsy Burnham’s daughter’s room (when will people stop talking about this room, not any time soon!) [...]

I think her name is Deborah

by Sarah on July 19, 2010, one comment

Upon closer inspection of the bed linens in Betsy Burnham’s daughter’s room, I find the source of the bedding to be Deborah Sharpe Linens.  For review here is the bed again,   I have been searching for a new sheet set for my own bed and have been considering sources like Williams Sonoma Home for [...]