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Guess What This Picnic Set Is Made From?
While it's always best to go with reusable picnic tableware, sometimes you've got to deal with disposables. Luckily, this disposable picnic set is made from a biodegradable plant fiber. Can you tell me what the fiber is?
Casa Verde: A Mat Made of Belts
In the last couple years, we've seen belts cinching their way up our waists. But did you ever think you'd find them covering your floor? That is, aside from in your floordrobe?
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Deck the Haus: Branch Home Felted Birds
These adorable Branch Home felted birds ($18 for 2) can be used for holiday decor, and would also fit in well in other decorating schemes for parties throughout the year. Made of eco-certified felt and satin ribbon, they come in sets of two, in either red and white or two green birds. These would look great hanging from a centerpiece over a dining table, or strung across a mantel.
Su Casa: A Soft Touch of Nature
Today's Su Casa comes from a lovely gallery that Vina recently added to the Su Casa group. (Want to share your photos? Here's how to join Su Casa.) Note how the very simple combination of an ethereal lamp with a delicate branch and moss-colored fabric gives off an enchanted forest vibe.
How-To: Stay Safe During a Wildfire
Since the breakout of the August wildfires north of Los Angeles, at least 53 buildings have been destroyed, and 4,300 people have been evacuated. As of this writing, more than 12,000 homes are under threat.
While some families have been reluctant to leave their homes, in the end, your home is just a house.
How-To: Weave a Willow Pergola
Last week, I showed you this beautiful willow pergola, which was featured at Sunset's Celebration Weekend. You can tour the Mod Cottage where the pergola was featured, if you missed the great photos of this cool house.
The woven technique used in the pergola is referred to as wattle.
Do You Display Your Jewelry?
I've written before about how apparel as home decor is a growing trend, showed you how to make my shutter earrings display, as well as the DIY tree branch jewelry stand of a Su Casa member. In this photograph by Todd Selby, fashion designer and artist Natalie Wood displays her necklaces on the wall of her Sydney home like artwork. So, how about you?
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Create This Bridal Shower Table Setting
Why settle for boring floral arrangements when you can create a chinoiserie-inspired table setting instead? If you're in charge of hosting a bridal shower at your home this Spring, take inspiration from stylist Rebecca Thuss's look for this table setting. To re-create it, simply purchase bird figurines, vases, and branches.
Link Time!
- Here's another way to decorate with books.— SFGirlByBay
- Give your bar stools a makeover.— Re-Nest
- Learn more about cool, eco home-furnishing line Branch Home.— Design*Sponge
- Remember to get yourself some free art.— Simply Stated
- Add modern, floating house numbers to your residence.— Sheterrific
- Get your outdoor entertaining lighting ready with these recycled hurricane covers.— Craft
- What do you think of this new print from Keep Calm? — PoppyTalk
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