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Handcrafted Holiday Gift Ideas 2013

December 4, 2013 by Allison 1 Comment

holiday gift ideas - fabric covered journals by Kerry Cassill via Atticmag

A collection of holiday gift ideas to start the season Still shopping for that final gift, or need ideas to get started?  Here is a trio of handmade holiday gift ideas that would be well received. Beautiful Kerry Cassill fabrics cover the exterior and inside of these personal journals.  The heavy weight ivory colored paper is perfect for writing or drawing.  The online shop … [Read more...]

Glass Pumpkins for Fall

October 17, 2013 by Allison Leave a Comment

hand-blown glass pumpkin from Northwest Glass Pumpkins via Atticmag

Decorate for the season with glass pumpkins, unique works of art. Beautiful pumpkins are created in various sizes, shapes and a rainbow of colors by the artists of Tacoma Glassblowing Studio.  They are the perfect fall accent, but can also be enjoyed as decorative accessories year-round.  The Washington state studio sponsors glass pumpkin patch events each fall, where almost … [Read more...]

Animal Themed Pottery

October 10, 2013 by Allison Leave a Comment

animal themed pottery with fox by Tasha McKelvey via Atticmag

Made to order pottery perfect for holiday gift giving. The holidays are coming! The holidays are coming!  I know, I know…   Even though I don't like to see holiday decorations out before Halloween, it is time to start ordering gifts for friends and loved ones that require custom order lead times.  Tasha McKelvey creates animal themed pottery -- clay work intended to be useful, … [Read more...]

Felted Wool Pillows

August 1, 2013 by Allison 2 Comments

felted wool pillows by Alison Cannon - Woollymama Fiber Art via Atticmag

A collection of handmade decorative pillows. Alison Cannon experimented in many different art forums over the years, but she fell in love with the medium of felted wool. Inspiration for her felted wool pillow designs come from the textures and shapes in nature, as well as the funky 70's.  Pillow fronts are created using a combination of appliqué, layering techniques and … [Read more...]

Artisan Home Decor

May 23, 2013 by Allison Leave a Comment

artisan home decor - American ash side tables from Grain via atticmag

A selection of artisan home decor, original handcrafted accessories for interiors. Earlier this week in Tubs of Color, Jane touched on the International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) which took place in New York City.  The show focuses on the latest and greatest from around the globe including artisan home decor.  Washington State-based Grain Design is introducing their … [Read more...]

Digital Print Floor Mats

April 25, 2013 by Allison Leave a Comment

digital print floor mat by Domestic Construction via atticmag

Unique digital print floor mats are an alternative to fiber rugs that will fool the eyes. Our youngest daughter has been looking for a new rug for her foyer area.  The problem has been finding a floor covering that fits her eclectic style and can hold up to traffic without quickly getting dirty (then needing to be replaced).  I may have found just the ticket when I ran across … [Read more...]

Pretend Play Kitchens

April 4, 2013 by Allison 2 Comments

play kitchens - blue vintage style pretend play kitchen by KidKraft via Atticmag

A collection of children's play kitchens and accessories. A few fun facts readers might not know include: Atticmag originated when Jane assembled an online look-book of inspiration photos called Kitchens We Love.  Jane and I met via an online kitchen forum in 2008 when she emailed to asked about featuring my French Gray Island Kitchen.  Lastly, according to my darling grandson … [Read more...]

Cozy Up To Shearling

March 14, 2013 by Allison 4 Comments

shearling area rugs on Ghost chair seats - Tudo em Papelde Parede via atticmag

A collection of ways to use plush shearling area rugs on the floor and in other areas of home decor. Shearling pillows and upholstered stools have been around for awhile. But the current trend is to toss tough-wearing shearling area rugs anywhere and everywhere for softness or added warmth.  A pair of Ghost chairs are covered with flokati rugs in this desk area.  The shaggy … [Read more...]

Gift Ideas 3

November 8, 2012 by Allison Leave a Comment

home décor gift ideas - Kilim coaster from Rug & Relic via atticmag

More easy home décor gift ideas for the holidays. I've only made a small dent in my list, how about you?  If you're still looking for home décor gift ideas, consider these one-of-a-kind kilim coaster sets. Created from handwoven rug remnants, the wool absorbs liquid while the leather backing protects furniture. This Scandinavian Folk Stripe tray is a kaleidoscope of color.  … [Read more...]

Second Hand Chic

August 9, 2012 by Allison Leave a Comment

second hand home décor - items from Second Shout Out via Atticmag

A online store for second hand home décor has an intriguing mix of furniture, accessories and tableware There's a marketplace of vintage goods that's sure to become a favorite online source of mine. It's called Second Shout Out. The website is easy to navigate with shopping by category or style.  It would be nice to have a "view all" feature, as "next." But once you are on the … [Read more...]

Fun Holiday Gift Ideas

December 15, 2011 by Allison 3 Comments

holiday gift ideas - juggling balls from Daytrip Society via Atticmag

For the "I can't believe I've waited so late!" people, a few last small minute holiday gift ideas. Only ten more shopping days until Christmas!  Children, teenagers and (most) adults love to play games of skill so this trio of colorful juggling balls would be suitable for kids and adults under the tree.  Hand stitched in Canada, they are durable and affordable. … [Read more...]

Southern Style Decorating

September 8, 2011 by Allison Leave a Comment

southern style traditional living room from Southern Living Style book via Atticmag

Discover how southern style homes embrace owners and guests with their timeless elegance. Born and raised not only in the south but close as the crow flies to the Southern Living headquarters, I learned early on southerners have a distinct style.  Southern style homes are warm and inviting, but most of all extremely comfortable and livable. Family heirlooms are not kept … [Read more...]

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