Browsing Category: Inspiring

Excuse the language, but…

This site is not only hilarious, but actually a great resource for design advice. It gives you countless phrases that design students and professionals have either heard or said to one another, but it just so happens to have a seven letter curse word inserted into each phase. It’s perfect for when you need a […]

Best Advent Calendar. Ever.

Two guys, named Lewis and Luke, across the pond are making their own Advent Calendar in spirit of the Christmas season. These two guys are recording themselves dance to a different song every day. It’s amaaazing! Such a new and refreshing way to do a calendar. So check out “The Art of Dancing” and watch […]

The Honeycomb

It’s time for some Etsy love, especially since I know the lovely lady behind the Etsy store,  The Honeycomb. The Honeycomb makes “fine hair accessories inspired by times gone by, with a good dose of nature-inspired goodness and a whole lotta romance.” Which means, the most adorable and whimsical hair accessories—from wreath headbands, to flower […]

EmersonMade.

I’m in love with EmersonMade‘s clothes, belts, clutches and flower accessories. “EmersonMade is a company that believes in celebrating the uniqueness of the individual, the joy of being alive and all the smallness that makes up the Big Beautiful.” The design, fit, patterns and textures of the clothes keep me checking the website regularly for […]

Staircase Potential

So as Tim is [still] emptying out the basement of all the extra wood from when he knocked down walls, I’m brainstorming how we can take advantage of the room under the stairs. Sure, we could use it as storage, but I want to add some sort of element of surprise. Maybe a hidden door? […]

I <3 Typography

I admit it, I love typography. I didn’t always love typography, mainly because I didn’t have a good grasp of the subject. I didn’t take my first typography class until my junior year of college—mainly because that’s how the curriculum was set up. I went into it with pretty much no previous knowledge of typography, […]