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In last night's episode of Man Shops Globe, Keith Johnson traveled to South Africa, where he was on the hunt for not-so-typical African crafts. After stumbling upon some unusual pottery and a handmade wooden dining chair straight out of a Van Gogh painting, he wandered into a magical art collective shop called Magpie , which sells knickknacks and décor made entirely from recycled objects. Be it a lid to a dog food can, a wine cork, or a Barbie, the eco-conscious craftsman turned the disposable into the extraordinary. Johnson was blown away by a tall, dramatic chandelier made from found objects, trinkets, and castoffs, and ordered one for Anthropologie.
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This Young
House...this one's for you! I was browsing one of my
favorite, most inspiring, all around fun blogs: Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (0) | Blog
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Designers and lighting
experts offer enlightenment, from the practical to the
aesthetic.
The Living Room
Think of living-room lamps as one part light and one part sculpture. They should be lovely to look at whether on or off. Just make sure they don't…
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inspired by some amazing room transformations i have
seen lately i thought i would try to find some "grown up"
items that might work in a kids rooms. i think that kids rooms with
a touch of modern, adult design could go a long way. for example
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Conserving energy and water is a smart move for both the environment and your wallet. These eco-intelligent appliances will not only cut costs but also help make your home—and the planet—a better place to live. Read More »
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I have a secret pick-me-up spot, a place I go when I want to feel fabulous. They don’t give out massages, they don’t serve cocktails and as far as I know there are no illicit dealings going on there. The best part:...
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Movie stars and celebs have known this for
decades. Looking good naked isn't just about the body you have;
it's all about presentation. The setting, certainly the pose, but
most importantly, it's all about the lighting! So to
help you out I have scoured my old files and also found some...
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this has to be one of the best ideas i have ever seen. found at the modern museum of art store (momastore.org)
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So when you take pictures how do you get those really soft tone on the persons skin or face? What lighting? What setting on Camera? or what other advice can you give me about Photography? GG
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