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New Products – Green Bricks, A Modern BBQ & Pretty Pots

I have a quick little round up of some exciting products that crossed my desk recently Green Bricks – An easy (*looking*- I have not used them) way to make that sea paving a little more permeable and a whole lot  prettier while you are at it.  The bricks hold dirt and fit with other [...]

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Garden Whites Inspiration

I am having a little obsession with garden whites right now. I have recently discovered a ocupel of plants as well as some bird lovers accessories that I am eager to find a place for – either in my own garden or someone elses. I am a sucker for a beautiful leaf, and Allium karataviense [...]

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Fun Garden Shopping

Are you preparing for THE storm?   I figure while I still have power I might as well shop….right?   I’ve been noticing lately that more retailers are offering design savvy garden related products. These are some of my favorites. Perhaps one of the stores I miss the most from my London days is Marks [...]

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Tara Gordon’s Symmagery

While researching another article this morning I came across the interesting photography of Tara Gordon.  She calls it Symmagery and it is really like a kaleidoscope version of beautiful garden shots. She proposes using her work  in a wide variety of design settings, but my mind immediately went to phone case.   I would really have such a hard time deciding [...]

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DIY: Rope Mats

I took a class a couple weeks ago so that I could belay my husband and little people while rock climbing. It was fun to learn the knots and I found a strange attraction to learning the different ways to twist and loop the rope. I am quite sure that I need to try macrame…I [...]

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Inspiration Board: Black Urban Earthy

I love imagining gardens and outdoor rooms that have a distinct look and feel and when I start to play with ideas I always start with words. Specifically the words that appeal to me at that moment, or to the people whose space I am working on. When I started messing around with Studio ‘g’ and the [...]

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What’s Fab on Fab

Have you noticed the profusion of flash shopping sites that have popped up lately?   I’ve been keeping my eye on a bunch of them and I have to say that while there are a few contenders for second place, my hands down favorite flash shopping site is Fab.  If you haven’t checked it, be [...]

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