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Love It or Hate It? Book Clock by Sjoerd van Heumen
This Book Clock by Sjoerd van Heumen ($28) would like very cute nestled among the shelves of your home library, but with its bright primary colors, it's almost too cute for my taste. Tell me what you think.
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DIY: Literary Clock
If you're stumped for a unique holiday gift, you could bring some timeliness to a friend's life with this book clock ($19.95) from Etsy seller Recycleeh. Or, if you're feeling handy, you might consider personalizing your friend or family member's favorite book by turning it into a clock.
To make this cool clock, simply choose a hardcover book, without a busy cover, so that the clock numbers are legible.
Link Time!
- I adore these ceramic bowls used as sinks. — AT:SF
- Take me to this beautiful farmhouse in Tuscany. — Style Files
- America's tallest tower is going green.
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- I love these window pane photographs. — I Suwanee
- Check out a clock that tells time in words. — SwissMiss
- The V&A will release a great new series of books on pattern for designers.
Nice and New: Ikea PS Pendel Clock
Flipping through the latest issue of Living Etc, I was awestruck by a cool grandfather clock. The quirky and modern design has built-in shelving to hold your housewares — perfect for kitchenware or books.
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Link Time!
- Check out this reclaimed bedroom furniture.— Re-Nest
- Is SIP Construction all that it's cracked up to be, ecologically speaking? — Charles and Hudson
- Get a sneak peek of the new book Sewing Green.— Craft
- Australian architect Paul Uhlmann reinterprets the beach house.— Desire to Inspire
- Progress is made in this back room reno.— Door Sixteen
- Need inspiration? Take a look at these bedrooms.— AT:SF
- Danny Seo starts a bath and beauty line.— Danny Seo
- Time really will fly with these feathered clocks.— Shelterrific
Gift Guide: The Minimalist
A true minimalist is a tough person to shop for, but not impossible. He or she really may not want anything at all, but there are some things no functioning being can live without. You're probably thinking: food, water, shelter, right?
DIY: Wine Crate Bedside Tables
Want a fun, fulfilling project? Have a bunch of champagne or wine crates you need to transform? Or maybe you want some unique, upcycled bedside tables that will cost you nearly nothing to make?
Primer: A Well-Equipped Guest Room
Old-fashioned homemaking wisdom says that everyone should sleep in her own guest room at least once, to see how it feels and make improvements. (As the guest in many rooms over the years, I can safely say that most people do not do this.) Of course, if you live in a smallish apartment or house, you may not have a spare room, but that doesn't mean you should ignore your guests' needs, even if they're just crashing on the couch.
So I've put together a quick checklist that covers the basic essentials that any good guest room (or mere guest space) should have.
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