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1 What to Buy Now: 50 on Trend Spring Decor Pieces Under $50
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2 Art as Decorating Inspiration
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3 Put a Frame on It! 8 Unexpected Ideas
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4 Before and After: Framed Wallpaper
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5 Guess Which Sex and the City Star Is Disrobing For Art's Sake?
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6 Polish Street Artist NeSpoon Turns Doilies Into Street Art
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7 DIY: Sculptural Rose Tape Artwork
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8 Cool Idea: Skate Deck Art
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9 Abstract Art With Painter's Tape
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10 10 Ideas For Decorating Over the Bed
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11 Artist of the Day: Mike Young
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12 Trompe-l'œil
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15 Cool Idea: Manetone Pantone Painting
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16 Would You Want These Sculptures in Your City?
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17 Have You Had Your Portrait Painted?
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18 Nice and New: Blanca Gomez at Velocity
Minted has been one of our favorite stops for party invitations and holiday cards for some time, but the company's new collection of limited-edition and customizable kids' art has us really flipping out. Minted sources the prints from artists around the world, and all are available in multiple colorways and sizes. Not only are they totally incredible and affordable (most start at $15 to $20), Read more
Two of our favorite Northern California artists, Clare and Kai recently tied the knot (you can tour their charming home here). Clare is familiar with celebrating wedded bliss: she regularly paints custom wedding portraits for her clients. This Custom Wedding Portrait ($450 for each custom painted portrait) from Clare's shop captures a sweet moment between a newly wedded couple. Have you had a Read more
Tomorrow night, the northern hemisphere will experience both the brightest and the highest-riding full moon of the year. According to NASA, midnight is the best time to view it to experience its brightness. While we're definitely going to head outside tomorrow night to check it out in person, we're also major fans of lunar-themed decor. From trompe l'oeil antique paintings to the most modern and Read more
Yesterday Edvard Munch's "The Scream" broke records when it sold for a whopping $119.9 million at a Sotheby's auction in NYC. Created in 1895 by the Norwegian expressionist painter, "The Scream" is one of the most famous and recognizable artworks in the world. But while you may be familiar with the haunting face in the iconic painting, what else do you really know about its history? Find out Read more
If you're looking to experiment with Spring trends but don't want to invest much, consider accessorizing with decor pieces that cap off at $50. You'd be surprised how a colorful indoor/outdoor chair, strategically placed lamp, or a whimsical piece of art can change the feel of a room. With a mix of fleeting sale items and inexpensive Spring staples, this guide of our favorite on trend decor Read more
As it's National Princess Week and the week leading up to Will and Kate's royal wedding anniversary, we've got princesses on the brain. Sometimes that little girl inside us refuses to grow up, like when it comes to our endless fascination with all things Disney-princess-related. While our adult selves may cringe at princess culture and the outdated stereotypes that come along with it, there's Read more
We had to do a double take when we first laid eyes on a room decorated with ixxi tiles. Though the somewhat pixelated accent creates a striking focal point in any room, we had to read on to fully understand what exactly we were looking at. Is it art? Is it a wall structure? Turns out, it's both. Leave it to the Dutch to design an easy system for creating customizable art. By connecting a series Read more
CJ Hughes, a graphic designer hailing from Spring Hill, TN, creates gorgeous chalkboard designs perfect for nuptial celebrations. Following in the artistic footsteps of a grandfather who illustrated magazine covers in the '30s and a father with a penchant for oil painting, it seems CJ was destined to pick up the craft. His online shop is full of beautifully painted chalkboard pieces, many of Read more
For a house to be a home, it should reflect the values of its inhabitants, and that's certainly true of artist Terri Saul's lovely Berkeley apartment. Terri, along with her boyfriend, Josh Michels, Terri's 16-year-old daughter, Lydia Warren, and their two cats, Pepper and Quixote, have resided in their historic Berkeley apartment building for the past three years. Full of thoughtful details, Read more
Are you eager to add a memento of your Hunger Games enthusiasm to your home? Granted, there's a lot of not-so-appealing Hunger Games-related fan products on the market at the moment. Luckily for all of you stylish Casa readers, these selections — a mix of cards, paper goods, and artwork — are decidedly design forward. To celebrate Katniss and Peeta's district, District 12, I've found 12 Read more
