It is always important to decorate a photo with a beautiful frame, in the same way a window is a frame for the outside world and hence it should be framed well with various decorative patterns with curtains. Today I will share some of the best curtain decor I have come across.
Look at these flirty curtains they just fits cottage style houses, they creates an amazing feeling when you stand by the window and enjoy the outside view.
You should agree with me that a blank flat window is not at all a pleasant view.
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Window Curtain
I came upon the amazing Grupo Habita hotels through one of my fave blogs Mrs. Lilien. I have not seen such a stylish selection of hotels in a long time- all with their own distinct personality! I have never been to Mexico, but now I am dying to go.
The Azucar is my numero uno! The pink, sun drenched white and light wood make for one AWESOME palette!
Maison Couturier is a close second in Veracruz…. su
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Grupo Habita Hotels,
Habita Hotels,
Hotels
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This colorful rope made from recycled twisted antique and vintage Indian sari is perfect for handmade projects, gift wrapping, or artful home decorating—strung across your fireplace mantel, perhaps?. There are currently a number of vibrant colorways to choose from.
10yd skein of sari rope.
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Rope Find
The jury for the 2011 edition of Make Me!, a young designers exhibition in Poland, has chosen 20 projects to be presented at the Łódź Design Festival. Above, the Wrappie Lamp by Tomasz Pydo.
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Wrappie Lamp by Tomasz Pydo
make me! is one of the cornerstones of the festival and its showcase. Now in its fourth year, young designers (individual artists as well as teams) aged 20 to 30 have an opportunity to present their ideas and have their project evaluated by a jury of design industry professionals. <
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Tomasz Pydo,
Wrappie Lamp
Recent rains and warm temperatures have resulted in a bumper crop of poison ivy and doctors have seen an increase in outbreaks in recent weeks. Getting rid of poison ivy and its partners in pain, poison oak and poison sumac, can be a challenge but here’s something not to try—a string trimmer. Whacking the weed will just toss the bits back at you resulting in a malady called trimmer’s itch.
The itch is quickly followed by a rash and blisters and weeks of misery. Recognizing these plants and knowing where they grow is the best way to avoid them. The old adage, “Leaves of three, let it be” only applies to the ivy. Poison oak can have three to five leaves on a stem and poison sumac seven to 13. The Food and Drug Administration also recommends the following:
- Wash your garden tools and gloves regularly. If you th
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