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weekly wrap up + studio choo
Sometimes, something is so beautiful that I can’t put it into words. All I can do is respond to my embarrassing and overwhelming desire to eat it. I know, I’ve got some problems. When I look at the incredible photos above (created by some of o...
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weekly wrap up + marco suarez
Normally I write my wrap-up posts on Friday afternoon before I head out the door, but I had to cheat and write this one early. I prepped ahead of time because I’m currently on the road to Brimfield with Amy and both of our moms for what has to be th...
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weekly wrap up + geometric inlay
Remember the crazy awesome geometrics happening at Anthro? Here are the final bits and pieces that are my favorite, ranging from gorgeous hardware knobs to coasters, trivets and bottle openers/corkscrews (which are all resin inlay, not paint). Using all o...
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weekly wrap up + colorful marbling

Marbling has been on my mind non-stop for a few months now. I want to incorporate neon or metallic marbling into every aspect of my life, from my towels and dishes to my clothing and writing paper. I know I’d look a little insane if that dream actu...
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Weekly Wrap-Up + Bringing Nature Home

Over the past five or so years, there has been an amazing movement in the floral world toward loose, natural, garden-inspired arrangements. Inspired by Constance Spry, an incredible new community has grown from coast to coast that focuses on lush flowers...
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weekly wrap up + brooklyn invites

I’m so excited because today, my dad is coming to town, and we get to have a little dad & daughter time in the city while the sun is still out. So I’m leaving early to meet him after work. Before I go, I wanted to share these beautiful in...
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weekly wrap up + rewoven mats

Last week I was walking home from brunch in the city and decided to swing by my favorite Anthropologie store on 5th Avenue. They were having a great sale on tabletop goods, and I ended up leaving with some random odds and ends to spruce up our office des...
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weekly wrap up + pretty pegs

Sometimes when I see a new product, I smile at the screen and yell, “It’s about time!” back at my email. For as long as Ikea has existed, those of us who obsess about design have been lamenting the ugly, chunky legs that come with Ikea ...
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weekly wrap up + back in the day bakery cookbook!

Few things make me happier than good things happening to good people. And if anyone ever deserved to be a raging success, it’s Cheryl and Griff Day from Back in the Day Bakery in Savannah, Georgia. Let’s put it this way: When I decided to get...
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weekly wrap up + geometric nails!

Tomorrow Kate is heading back to California, so I’m feeling a little down today. Amy and I have had an amazing two weeks with our best DIY buddy, and I find myself wishing her next project would be “how to build your own portal between Oaklan...
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weekly wrap up + just work

This week has been full of ups and downs (for real) but I’m so happy to end it on a high note with a day full of craft supply shopping with our visiting DIY queen, Kate. Before we head out to find some new tools and materials for the office, I want...
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weekly wrap up + colorado wedding

It’s been a busy and exciting week here at D*S, and the best has most definitely been saved for last because tomorrow, Kate Pruitt flies into town! She’s joining Amy and I in the office for two weeks while we work on tons of DIY projects for ...
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weekly wrap up + wooden valentines

Few things make me happier than flowers. Well, making it to the weekend is pretty great, too. In honor of both, I wanted to share these sweet wooden valentines from Brittany Burton. I wrote about Brittany the other week before she had an Etsy shop set up...
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weekly wrap up + atelier de troupe

The rain has finally stopped in Brooklyn so I think it’s time to stretch my legs and leave the couch I’ve been slowly sinking into. Before I call it a day, I wanted to wrap up this week with some lights I’ve been crushing on all day, co...
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weekly wrap up + becca kallem

This has been an amazing week. It started with a dramatic kitten rescue and search to find her a home (we did!) and ended with a plane ride to Salt Lake City to join my friends on a book panel at Alt Summit. Tomorrow morning, I’m heading back to Br...
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weekly wrap up + dupatta nara love

This week has been a blur of paint fumes, planning and agonizing over how best to organize our new office space and the year ahead. As much as I love making big decisions, sometimes I feel overwhelmed and the best way to remedy that is to window-shop for...
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weekly wrap up + rebekka seale house portraits

This time of year, few things comfort me more than being safe and warm indoors with loved ones (pets included, of course). Having a place of your own that you truly love and feel comfortable in is something worth celebrating. A fun way to celebrate the p...
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weekly wrap up + 2011 d*s scholarship winners!

Nothing makes me happier than dedicating my final post of 2011 to the next generation of great design talent. Today I’m thrilled to announce the winners of the 2011 D*S Scholarship! I am so appreciative that so many amazing students took the time t...
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weekly wrap up + the portland bazaar

Amy, Kate and I are in Portland getting ready for this weekend’s Bazaar, so before I sign off to unload and unfold a million tables and chairs, I wanted to wish you all a wonderful weekend! This weekend’s Bazaar has been such an exciting proj...
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weekly wrap up + new pieces from ashes & milk

We’ve had lovely fall weather lately, and I’m excited to get some errands done around the city and prepare a few projects before next week’s holiday, including scouting gift ideas. Nikko Moy of Ashes & Milk will be introducing some ...
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weekly wrap up + a simple dockside wedding

We don’t post a ton of weddings, but this small one on Bainbridge Island stood out for me. I always get excited to see a submission from One Love Photo because I know the images will be wonderful. Heather and Jon use classic film and retro cameras ...
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weekly wrap up + behind the scenes of amy’s book photoshoot!

I’m always sad to leave Savannah, but today, Amy and I are finally heading back home for a few days off before next week’s trek to Georgia and Alabama. It’s hard to articulate how appreciative I am to be traveling with a friend on this ...
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weekly wrap up + calendar embroidery kit

I’ve always been curious about embroidery. It’s something I love and appreciate in other people’s work, but rarely have the time or motivation to learn on my own. Starting small seems like a good way to test the waters, so this 2012 Tea...
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weekly wrap up + book shelf ideas

Whew! It’s been a long week and Amy and I are looking forward to being back in Brooklyn on Sunday. We’ve had so much fun in Minneapolis, Chicago, Dallas (and I’m sure Austin will be a blast this weekend) but it’s always nice to he...
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weekly wrap up + the new domestic

It’s been so nice to be home this week, but I’m excited to get back out on the road this weekend for the next leg of the book tour. (See you soon, Minneapolis, Chicago, Dallas and Austin!) One of the best things about traveling has been getti...
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weekly wrap up + fashioned by

Even though I don’t work from a formal desk at home, these pretty desk accessories make me miss my home office. The west coast leg of the book tour has been amazing (thank you so much to everyone who’s come out to see us!) but I’ve hit ...
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weekly wrap up + paper cloth clay

Today I’m soaking up every bit of Brooklyn and my cats that I can before Amy and I head out for our longest leg of the book tour on the West Coast. Tomorrow morning, we’re doing a crafting segment (around 7:30am on Fox) and then running over ...
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d*s book tour: NYC dates and RSVP!

Today I’m thrilled to announce the details for our very first D*S Book Tour events! We’re starting in Design*Sponge’s home base, New York City with not one, but two fantastic events! In most cities our crafting event will take place in ...
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weekly wrap up + elopement in paris

P+C tie the knot (in paris) from Peter in Motion on Vimeo.
The San Francisco City Hall elopement video we ran last year has remained a favorite of mine. I’ll never forget genuinely crying when I watched a couple that I didn’t even know exchan...
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weekly wrap up

We’re going to wrap things up a little early today. Grace took the red-eye from Portland back to Brooklyn last night. So while she recoups from the flight and acclimates to the time change, I thought I’d welcome her back with some of my favor...
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weekly wrap up + design*sponge book preview: diy chapter

Butterfly Dome DIY Project from Design*Sponge at Home
As the week comes to a close and the plans for the D*S Book tour start to come together, I’m getting excited for all the fun projects we’ll be doing at the book events. I love getting toge...
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weekly wrap up + hinge heads

As my first full week in Portland comes to a close, I’m left thinking about the little things I miss from home. Beyond loved ones and friends, I miss some of the older details that fill the NYC apartments I love so dearly. I’ve always been so...
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weekly wrap up

It has certainly been a steamy week in New York. Not that I’m complaining (much). I love summer but staying cool is a bit of a challenge. And in my mind, no one knows how to keep cool better than Southern Italians. My great-grandfather came from a ...
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weekly wrap up + july 4th diy idea

Today I’m wrapping things up early and hopping on a plane home to Virginia for the July 4th holiday. I’ll be back with regular content on Tuesday and another peek inside Design*Sponge at Home but until then I hope you all have a safe and happ...
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weekly wrap up + umbu lamps

Vintage papers are so beautiful on their own, but I love when people find creative ways to give them new life. These new lamps from Joëlle at Umbu Lumiere are made from vintage papers Joëlle has collected over the years. The lamps are made with a variety...
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weekly wrap up + a palm springs wedding shoot

Whether you’re engaged, married or happily enjoying single life, I think weddings can be a fantastic source of entertaining ideas. No rings are required to enjoy a great table design or beautiful food displays, so I love getting to share wedding sh...
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weekly wrap up + poppies & posies sugar flowers

This has been a week full of moments that I won’t forget for a long time: the excitement of launching a year-long redesign; the patience-building of absorbing the criticism that comes with a big change; welcoming new members to our team; embarking ...
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weekly wrap up + the d*s site redesign!!

I’m so thankful for this holiday weekend because we have something BIG coming up next week and I need all the time I can get to finish working and tagging all 11,000 archived D*S posts. Because...the D*S redesign launches next week! We’ve bee...
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weekly wrap up + surtex 2011

Design Week in NYC may be over, but I’ve still got hundreds of photos left in my camera and ready to go for next week. I’ve also got Stationery Show coverage coming up next week, along with my favorite save-the-best-for-last posts about Brimf...
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brimfield 2011: lighting + weekly wrap up

Image above: My favorite lighting at the show. These lights were made from industrial whisk attachments that go on mixers. So awesome.
Today kicks off Design Week in NYC and after Brimfield my feet are already panicking at the idea of more walking. But I...
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weekly wrap up + bhldn decor!

Earlier this year, all the wedding and fashion bloggers I know headed down to Philly for a preview of URBN Inc.’s new wedding line, BHLDN. Since I’m more about dressers than dresses, I (sadly) sat that trip out and waited anxiously for news o...
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weekly wrap up + hints of spring

I’m spending the weekend in Virginia, and all I can think about are big, beautiful cherry and plum blossoms. Our neighborhood in Virginia Beach is full of gorgeous flowering trees, and on days like this, all I want to do is ride my bike under them ...
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weekly wrap up + lakes and fish

I’m flying home from Minnesota today and am sad to leave all the friendly (‘Minnesota nice‘ is no joke) people I’ve gotten to meet. We’ll be coming back to Minneapolis for the D*S Book Tour, but until then, I’m excited...
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weekly wrap up + a southern table

As the week comes to a close the thing I’ll remember most about this week was an amazing meal I was fortunate to share with a group of fantastic people from Alabama. I was in town to talk about the D*S Book and because we were in the hometown of a...
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weekly wrap up + behind the scenes: the d*s book trailer

Whew. This has been one heck of a week and I feel like I’m ready for a 48 hour nap. We’ve been shooting the D*S Book trailer this week and today was our last day of filming and finishing projects to be edited into the trailer. We were fortuna...
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lena corwin illustrated map book + giveaway

I’m thrilled to end this week with a peek at a fantastic new book from one of my favorite designers, Lena Corwin. I’ve admired Lena since we met back when I first started Design*Sponge and have so enjoyed watching her work flourish and grow s...
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weekly wrap up + ping zhu

I’ve been spending a lot of time looking at illustrator’s websites lately and I couldn’t think of a better way to end this week than with a quick look at one of my favorites: Ping Zhu. Ping’s work spans a wide variety of themes, b...
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weekly wrap up + paper scrap light

It’s a whopping 70 degrees in Brooklyn right now, so I’m going to get out from under the pile of packing boxes in our house and get some fresh air. Before I head out, I wanted to share this beautiful (and totally genius) DIY light project tha...
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weekly wrap up + cake stands + book winners!

This week has been a crazy one, and our move is right around the corner, so I’m heading out to start the packing process and begin cleaning our apartment for the next couple coming in. But before I dive in, I wanted to share these beautiful cake st...
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weekly wrap up + homemade living book giveaway!

For me, one of the happiest moments I get to experience is celebrating something one of our amazing D*S team members has done outside of the site. And today I get to celebrate a pair of beautiful new books from Small Measures writer, Ashley English. Last...
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