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safari theme nursery with paper mache trophy animals

Sophisticated Safari Nursery

by on June 19, 2011 in For Kids

A child’s room designed for growth and exploration. We’re having a baby boom at Atticmag, and our first new mom-to-be is Brandy O.  You may remember her guest post Rugs in Morocco.  I’ve known her long enough to believe there is nothing she cannot do.  Expecting her first child in July, Brandy began by painting [...]

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vintage metal humidifier table

My Daughter’s Dining Room Redo

by on February 6, 2011 in Rooms

In my daughter’s new home we used mix of clean lined reproduction and vintage furnishings. Over the past year, our youngest daughter (DD2) has enjoyed bringing a mid-90′s house into this century.  Entering her home, the foyer opens into the dining room (to the right) and living room (straight ahead).  The living area was featured [...]

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vintage wooden rocking horse and wheeled horse riding toy

Antique Attraction

by on January 26, 2011 in Allison Shops

Like family, antiques are welcomed into our homes. It’s not often that I run across an online shop where everything feels like a long lost relative.  In the case of Alhambra (Antiques), it’s like having an affluent grandmother.  They use the parenthesis because for the Granda family it’s not just about antiques but style, art [...]

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how to arrange a picture wall over a sofa

Informal Picture Wall

by on January 16, 2011 in Picture Walls

How I created a random looking, 14-piece group for my daughter’s new living room. Our youngest daughter (DD2) bought a house over a year ago.  Built in the mid-90′s, it hasn’t been updated.   Needless to say, there has been a lot to do to bring it up-to-date while filling the wants and needs of a [...]

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large collection of kachina dolls displayed on shelves by Alpha Design Group

Displaying Large Collections

by on September 19, 2010 in Collecting

Collections gathered over time create a greater impact when displayed en masse Our homes are an extension of ourselves and the collections they hold reflect our personalities.  In his modern Santa Fe adobe, Dallas architect Jim Rimelspach showcases large collections en masse creating visual interest.  Displayed in a sliding door cabinet is his collection of [...]

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