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Go au naturel. All natural fiber and wood rugs at West Elm are 15 percent off! The selection includes jute rugs, braided rugs, bouclé rugs, and even wood-block rugs — all versatile, durable, and stylish. There's even a round braided rug if you're looking to switch up the shape up a bit. I have a jute rug of my own and I couldn't be happier with it. They're discreet and work in practically any Read more
I love the mix of rustic undyed jute fabric with the more distinguished use of nailhead trim in this Nailhead Upholstered Headboard ($399 for queen) from West Elm. It practically screams (or maybe, more appropriately, demurely purrs) glamour au naturel. I wouldn't mind dressing up a bedroom with this headboard. Read more
Zara Home's natural jute rug (approximately $250) may look like an intricately crocheted doily, but you can bet that it'll stand up to the wear and tear of whatever your household can throw at it. I'm so pleased to see a jute rug that doesn't just . . . lay there, begging to be ignored. It's the perfect way to add some practical romance to a busy Love Shack. Read more
Green Toe shoes are the newest line made by Simple. I was happy to hear that they are made from all-natural, sustainable materials such as jute, cork, crepe (a natural rubber), cotton, recycled car tires, wool, bamboo, and recycled plastic bottles. I like buying products that are beneficial to me, but I also like choosing ones that are good for the Earth. These shoes are made with natural and Read more
Green Toe Shoes are the newest line made by Simple. They're made from all-natural, sustainable materials such as jute, cork, crepe (a natural rubber), cotton, recycled car tires, wool, bamboo, and recycled plastic bottles. We know they're good for the environment, but what do you really think about them? How Do You Feel About: Green Toe Shoes? Love Them - for a shoe made from Read more
Cool collaboration alert: espadrille brand Soludos and J.Crew have teamed up to deliver an ultrachic lineup of Summer-perfect shoes. Drawing from the classic espadrille flat style (jute soles and cloth uppers) and slick nautical-inspired colors, this exclusive collection presents a new version of slip-on savvy footwear. We love the sun-faded detail of the fabric, which gives it a totally vintage, Read more
If you're looking to update some of your home decor pieces for Spring, take a virtual shopping trip by browsing some of the spectacular sales pieces I've uncovered. A mix of must-have staples, like woven jute rugs, and fun statement pieces, like large-scale graphic rugs, will inspire you to re-imagine your living space for the new season. Read more
Do you want to create colorful banners or bunting for an upcoming wedding or party, but your sewing skills aren't up to snuff? Simplify the process by skipping the fabric store and picking up some washi tape instead. This DIY couldn't be simpler. Start by picking up several rolls of your favorite washi tape — the washi tape shown here is from Lotta Jansdotter's exclusive limited-edition line. Read more
I'd like to live in this feminine ranch home, please! — Apartment Therapy This rustic pencil holder is just the thing for organizing your desk. — Stylelist Home Answer all of your curtain questions with this guide. — Real Simple This Omaha home is full of vintage charm. — Houzz Are you obsessing over Moroccan souk rugs? — Shelterrific Get these Anthropologie jute loop curtains for Read more
Buying a yoga mat is like buying a new pair of running sneakers. It takes careful consideration and research to find the right fit. Since there are hundreds to confuse you choose from, narrow down your search by asking these important questions. How Much Do I Want to Spend? Your budget is a huge factor in the mat you end up with. Do you have the dough to lay down for the priciest one on the Read more
