mix tape: no.27
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photo by: cassettes
1. All I Really Want To Do (Bob Dylan cover), The Byrds, 1965
2. Turtles Have Short Legs, Can, 1971
3. Qui puet dire, Françoise Hardy...
Windows are solar collectors
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This is a letter of support of an atricle by Norbert M. Lechner “Choose the
Low-Hanging Fruit” which appeared in the December issue of Solar Today. The
pre...
Firewheel: Quick Refreshen
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Bedroom Before
Bedroom After
Paint Color Sherwin Williams Oyster Bay
Added Dual Photography Art - Framed Over Bed
Added Matching Lamps
Changed Bedd...
We Have A Winner - Handcrafted Modern Clock Giveaway
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Wow! I'm completely blown away by the number of comments on our most recent
giveaway with Atlas Signs and Plaques. I guess that just goes to show you
the a...
Cereal Mobile
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For my project I had wanted to make a chandelier out of cereal boxes and
cereal. While making I changed some things like not attaching the bottom
hanging ...
A helpful reference, art support, modern gift guide: Art for Homes, Office, Baby , Gardens, & Business.
Support the Arts and local Artists! Buy handmade, recycle and be good to others, yourself and the earth.
Testing the new Dyson DC35 Digital Slim Vacuum
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I’ve recently fallen completely in love with the Dyson DC35 Digital Slim
Vacuum. With two kids and floorboards all over the house, I already need to
vacuum...
Watercolors from Miss Capricho
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I found these watercolor illustrations over at Melissa’s blog this morning
and fell in love. They are by Miss Capricho and I think that they lovely.
<a ...
The Ten Best Disney Princess Songs
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A friend of mine on Facebook recently posted that he found himself downloading princess songs, and that he never thought he'd find himself doing something li...
Announcement! Project Indie
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EtsyLounge is moving to Project Indie. Please visit the new site, bookmark
and follow.
New content to come, with the same mission of showcasing handmade,...
Gravity Defying Chair
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[image: Shadow Chair 1]
Is it magic? Is it an optical illusion? A little of both, actually. The
Shadow Chair comes from British designer Chris Duffy, and...
Daddy*drama Gone Fishin'
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Well, not exactly (I don't even know how). But after 18 months of sharing my finds for the little ones (well, hip dads and chic moms too), I've decided to ta...
Suctioned Inspiration Chair
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The Inspiration Chair looks more like a ball-stuffed chair but compared to
the usual bean bags which can change shapes when sat on, this one makes use
of a...
Uber-Modern Baby Furniture: 10 Sweet Pieces
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Even though the little ones who sleep, eat and hang out in today’s roundup
of modern baby furniture may be far too young to appreciate or eventually
rememb...
AIR lawn mower harnesses the power of compressed air
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Jaspreet Kaur Walia: Mowing the lawn is definitely a tedious task. But,
have you ever contemplated how much petrol we waste while using the lawn
mower for ...
Does that come in XXL?
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I know the Alice in Wonderland thing has been done over, and over, and over
again, but I still love it. The whimsy and fantasy mixed with solid design.
And...
:: THANK YOU :: I'm still alive
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:: THANK YOU :: I'm still alive
It's been a long time since I have posted new articles. I apologize for
the delay in updating my readers. With a busy sch...
So You Think That You Know Furniture? Think Again!
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When it comes to furniture, you may think that you know everything that
there is to know about furniture. Would it surprise you that many people
even in fu...
Live Modern: Casa Conde
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If you love brick red you’re going to love this place. The Casa Conde by
SAMF Arquitectos located in Pinhal Conde da Cunha, Portugal has a warm,
friendly b...
Fab Exclusive:: Only 1 Day Left!
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Eat Drink & Be Married FRAMED Print No.6 // *FAB PRICE $80.00* $125.00
Eat Drink & Be Married FRAMED Print No.1 // *FAB PRICE $80.00* $125.00
Eat Dri...
Angel in the Dunes
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While in Seaside, as I mentioned, I stayed in a guest cottage on one of the
pedestrian path 'alleys' that was a lesson in small living, the Angel in
the Du...
Flip Clocks Inspired by the Solari Dator 5
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This is a BT637 calendar clock by Pierre Bodet, produced in the ’70s. Here’s the patent (PDF). It sold on eBay today for nearly $400. This tasty bit of eye c...
Small Sustainable Cabin – Ragged Island, Maine
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This small, off-grid, sustainable cabin on Ragged Island twenty miles from
the coast of Maine was the brainchild of the owner’s architectural designer
daug...
CaBoom 2009
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CA Boom Design Show 2009 to be June 26 to 28, 2009 We have a wonderful new
venue this year in a beautiful mid-century modern building - the former
Robinson...
Mobiles for home, office, baby and business. Hang a mobile and watch it turn. They are beautiful and relaxing. Fill your empty high spaces with art. Alexander Calder started this style of art in the early 50's and now his mobiles sell for $10,000! As most artist adventure and discover their talents, I too have found what I like to do.... make mobiles! They are colorful, they add dimension to your room, floating sculpture that moves on it's own. How fantastic!
Featured Seller: MIRTAjewelry
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*Tell us about yourself.*
Hi! My name is Andrea Simic and I'm the person behind MIRTAjewelry. I have
been living in Zagreb, Croatia for the past 5 years, ...
The Spirit in the Air
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Today marks the one-year anniversary of the Tohoku earthquake, which
measured 9.0 on the Richter scale and triggered the massive tsunami that
hurtled towar...
Grab Bag of Bike Accessories
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[image: april tmh square]
In this month's Take Me Home, we're giving away a grab bag of bike
accessories to keep you sitting pretty as you cycle. One lucky...
Ritual
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According to the Oxford Dictionary: ritual (rit - u - al) noun: a series
of actions or type of behavior regularly and invariably followed by someone
Grow...
sneak peek: husky ranch
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Grace Hsiu is a designer for iTunes with a penchant for cooking (Two Dudes,
One Pan style), watching the NBA and concocting the perfect Old Fashioned.
Thes...
Live Modern: Casa Conde
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If you love brick red you’re going to love this place. The Casa Conde by
SAMF Arquitectos located in Pinhal Conde da Cunha, Portugal has a warm,
friendly b...
Hearing Voices
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Glenn Ligon: AMERICA presents a chorus of literary and cultural sources,
including James Baldwin, Jean Genet, Zora Neale Hurston, Gertrude Stein,
Richard D...
Cider and Fish by Simon Laurie
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Simon Laurie exhibits a collage-type style that incorporates everyday
household objects and tableware into paintings that reflect the honesty of
a simple l...
Eichler, Looking Good
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Mid-Century modern tract homes | LPA Blog Almost anyone that has lived in California has heard of an Eichler home -- Mid-Century modern tract homes built by ...
Free Mattress with the Harlow Crib!
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All Modern Baby has an exclusive deal with babyletto on the all new Harlow
Crib! This beautiful modern crib features a hand-etched panel in front and
comes...
A Seussical Birthday
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Get excited, dear readers! This Friday, March 2, CMOM is celebrating Dr.
Seuss' birthday with a variety of activities (from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m.)
Kids can...
Why would somebody want a "small" house?
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*Traditionally bigger houses have always been worth more? Recently value
seems to be in transition, where size is no longer the sole measure of a
home's ...
Totally Awesome 'Penguin House'
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You know I'm a huge fan of Japanese modernist houses. This one is genius.
'Penguin House' (aka Skin House Project #2) by Yasuhiro Yamashita of Atelier
Te...