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How-To: Installing a Flag Pole
It may no longer be Independence Day, but flags add Summer style to your home year-round. So if you haven't already, consider hanging a flag on the exterior of your home to cheer up the neighborhood — be it an American flag, a state flag, or the flag of your favorite sports team! To learn how to install one, read more
Primer: Hang Wallpaper Like a Pro, Part II
Wallpaper is back in a big way, but I'm still very intimidated by the idea of hanging it. But after reading some great tips in Blueprint and online at This Old House and Lowe's how-to section, I'm feeling up to the task. Earlier today, I gave you my pre-installation pointers, and now, we're ready to hang.
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Cool Idea: A Car Turned Planter
I stopped by Flora Grubb the other morning to grab some delicious Ritual coffee and to check out the amazing garden store for inspiration and ideas. Before picking up a gorgeous spear-like Sansaveria, I wandered around the gardens, taking in all of the beautiful plants. I was particularly taken with the way Flora Grubb had reimagined this classic car.
Cool Idea: Swords Into Ploughshares, Planting the Piece
Richmond, VA, artists Christopher Humes and Noah Scalin have taken the Bible literally in their art installation strong>Planting the Piece. The artists interpret the Book of Isaiah quote, "And they will hammer their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks" in a wholly 21st century — and absolutely inspirational — manner.
The artists molded a 9mm 910 pistol, and then filled the mold with red clay powder, organic humus compost, water, and a seed mixture of annual and perennial flowers, including cornflower, daisies, blazing stars, lupines, poppies, and many other flowers.
Midday Muse: Light in the Dark
“Nest One” by Simon Husslein is a light installation in a tree in Burgundy, France. It's a nice tribute to the recent time change and a lovely symbol of hope and regeneration in this season of hibernation.
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Home Away From Home: Maison Moschino
Italian fashion house Moschino is testing out its style skills in the wonderful world of interiors with its brand new Maison Moschino hotel in Milan. Set in an 1840 neoclassical building and former train station, the hotel was designed by the label's creative director, Rossella Jardini, along with its art director Jo Ann Tan, and fully restored with respect to its original façade.
Much like Moschino's apparel, the interiors have a fanciful, surrealistic quality that just toes the line at fantastical.
Assisted Living: A Light Fixture Made From Colanders
CasaSugar Community member Zyada posted this query in our new group Assisted Living:
I'm looking for ideas for lighting my kitchen. My kitchen is long and narrow. The style is Medieval-ish; this site shows what I'd like my kitchen to look like.
Love It or Hate It? "The Bed" Art Installation
Artist Will Ryman's installation "The Bed," which is displayed at the Saatchi Gallery in London, is the type of super-sized bachelor pad scene I'd never want to see in real life. Still, as an art installation, it's compelling. Are you a fan?
How-To: Install a Peephole
This month, I've been home schooling you in all sorts of household tasks. And, now I'd like to teach you how to be a Peeping Tom without landing yourself in the slammer. It's okay to do some espionage from the comfort of your own home, if you're trying to figure out whose on the other side of your door.
Before and After: Bedroom Do Over
Here's a post from CasaSugar Community member DezignerWannabe from the Su Casa group:
I always wanted a poster-style bed . . .
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