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Home Inspiration: Airy Rooms
December 16th, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
Home Inspiration: Fake Fur Throws
November 10th, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
When Alex and I went to Berlin last year, we stayed at a photographer’s rad apartment, which had chairs covered in fake fur throws. Alex adored them, but I had forgotten about it until I saw the…
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Let’s take a nap…
November 4th, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
Look at this gorgeous bedroom. It even has a tree! Wouldn’t you love to flop down next to the friendly elephant? And pick out a book from the bedside table? Also, do you take naps? I always wake up…
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Home Inspiration: The Selby
October 30th, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration, nature, photography from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
Loving the new action-packed photos on house-tour website The Selby. Todd has an awesome way of capturing people in their regular lives–giggly, goofy, smoochy and dancey!
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The Selby
October 23rd, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
The Selby has a new house tour, featuring Cheryl Dunn and Michael Karbelnikoff. Their art collection is great (look at that great torso photograph!). But, most of all, don’t you love their hanging…
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Alternate Magazine Rack
October 16th, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
Remember this idea for a magazine rack? Here’s another idea for how to store our beloved magazines–as the legs of a desk! It would only be a bummer if you spotted your favorite issue of Domino on…
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Home Inspiration: Magazine Rack
October 14th, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
Alex and I have been contemplating getting a magazine rack for our (stacks and stacks) of magazines. But magazine racks always seem to get really messy. I love this solution: A fabulous shabby-chic…
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October 10th, 2008 — family, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
Kids’ interior designer Jennifer Ward created this amaaaazing bedroom for her 4-year-old daughter. She was inspired by French flea markets. The best part? It was done on a shoestring budget. Go here…
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Home Inspiration: Plants
October 2nd, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
I would love to have plants in my house. Right now, we have a few flowers but that’s it. What types do you have, dear readers? What grows nicely indoors? Ferns? xo
(Photo by Todd Selby)
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Online StoresSwissmiss’s House
September 30th, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
I love Swissmiss, and her house is just as warm and friendly as she is! See all the photos over on Design*Sponge…
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Rita Konig = Awesome
September 22nd, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
Have you guys seen Rita Konig’s apartment in the new issue of Domino? How does she make such a teeny apartment have such a big personality? I love her French flea market look — and her heart…
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Home Inspiration: Obedient Sons
September 18th, 2008 — home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
My love for home-tour website The Selby just grows and grows. Check out the cuter-than-cute house of Christina and Swaim Hutson, the designers of Obedient Sons & Daughters. Their place just oozes…
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Home Inspiration: Bold Colors
September 12th, 2008 — color, design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
Meredith Kleinman, a designer and painter, has created such a colorful home. I usually veer toward more neutral colors when decorating, but I’m inspired by her boldness. Don’t you love these rooms,…
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Genius Manhattan Loft
September 5th, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
Last weekend, I was flipping through the September issue of Martha Stewart Living, when I stumbled upon the RIDICULOUSLY charming Manhattan loft.
The lucky owners are winemaker Marco Pasanella,…
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Online StoresHome Inspiration: Jill Malek
September 2nd, 2008 — Art, design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
I fell head-over-heels in love with Jill Malek’s house on Design Sponge today. The glossy armchairs, the homemade (!) tripod lamp, the fantastic mantle-piece display…Alex and I will be copying…
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Online StoresThe Old House and the Sea
August 29th, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
One more thing before the weekend…Have you seen this jaw-dropping 103-year-old house in Rhode Island? The sweet old man who owns it restored it beautifully. Look at those views! See the full…
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Online StoresHome Inspiration: Lena Corwin’s House.
August 13th, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
Whoa, how did I miss Lena Corwin’s house when it was posted on Apartment Therapy? Those owls! The layered fabrics! It’s all so awesome.
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Home Inspiration: Scottish Beauties
August 5th, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
Suzy Hoodless is a British tastemaker and former interiors editor at Wallpaper* magazine. Now, luckily for us, she’s an interior designer. Check out these amazing Scottish homes — above is a…
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Home Inspiration: The Selby
July 22nd, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
One thing I am finding really inspiring is the new home tour blog by photographer Todd Selby. He just started but he’s already blowing up! His photos would make an amazing book.
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Home Inspiration: Floating Houses
July 17th, 2008 — genius, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
I have long been in love with the Utter Inn, a cherry-red hotel sitting smack in the middle of a Swedish lake. As you fall asleep, you can watch the fishies in the underwater bedroom; when you wake…
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Home Inspiration: Mix of Patterns
July 16th, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
Mixed patterns make a bed look so casual, happy and enticing.
(Photo from Marie Claire Maison)
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Home Inspiration: Quiet Bedroom
July 10th, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
I always hear (through feng shui, etc.) that a bedroom should be reserved for sleeping — not computer work, reading books or flipping through piles of magazines. Well, I guess I’m a really bad…
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Online StoresHome Inspiration: Tire Swing
July 9th, 2008 — home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
This swing is dreamy. Can’t you imagine soaring through the air?
(Photo by Thayer Allison Gowdy, via TinyK)
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Home Inspiration: Abbey’s house
July 8th, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
Remember how Alex and I went to Abbey’s house for dinner and flipped out about how gorgeous it was? Well, yesterday, her house went up as a Design Sponge Sneak Peek. Yahoo! Go here for the full tour….
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Home Inspiration: Abbey’s house
July 8th, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
Remember how Alex and I went to Abbey’s house for dinner and flipped out about how gorgeous it was? Well, yesterday, her house went up as a Design Sponge Sneak Peek. Yahoo! Go here for the full tour….
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Home Inspiration: Blue Glass Bottles
July 7th, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
Don’t you love the look of blue and white glass bottles around a house? You can find them on etsy and at Crate + Barrel.
P.S. Alex’s brother was a volunteer fire-fighter, and he said that you’d be…
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July 4th, 2008 — home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
Here’s a Cookie tour of a Mexican home, which the family built themselves. Complete with a pebble rain shower!
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Home Inspiration: Nautical Houses
July 3rd, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration, photography from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
As promised, my dears, here are the photos from Matt Albiani’s two gorgeous nautical houses — one in Long Island and one in Manhattan. Damn, the man has taste. P.S. Also, Alex is now obsessed with…
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Online StoresHome Inspiration: Nautical Themes
July 2nd, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
Domino’s current issue has a great tour of Matt Albiani’s houses. He loves surfing, so his house in Long Island and apartment in Manhattan are both nautical themed. His taste is amazing (that old…
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Online StoresHome Inspiration: Design*Sponge Home Tour
July 1st, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
The home inspiration today is this entire French house. They’re so lucky!
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Home Inspiration: Fridge Art
June 30th, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
Way better than boring old white, don’t you think? The ridiculously stunning and expensive vases are from Esque.
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Home Inspiration: Half-Covered Lightbulbs
June 20th, 2008 — home, home inspiration, lighting from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
A while ago, I posted about exposed light bulb pendants, but some readers were worried that the light might be too bright. Enter this half-mirrored light bulb, which directs the light upwards….
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Home Inspiration: Wallpaper Corners
June 19th, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
Love the idea of putting wallpaper in one hallway or corner. Nothing too much, just a lovely splash of color and pattern.
(Photo from Domino)
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Home Inspiration: Frame Hallways
June 18th, 2008 — home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
Don’t you love the look of framed photos in a hallway? I can imagine visiting this home above and wandering slowly through the hallway, gazing at all their lovely family photos and artwork. Frame…
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Online StoresHome Inspiration: Grown-Up Mobiles
June 17th, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
Along with white fairy lights, mobiles add a sweet childlike touch to a room. There are great modern styles here.
(Via Emma)
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Home Inspiration: Mix of Artwork
June 16th, 2008 — Art, design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
I’m borderline obsessed with designers Shipley and Halmos’s office. The walls are covered with maps, fish, and drawings; and look at that light in the mirror!
(From Division Street, via A Continuous…
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Home Inspiration: Christmas Lights Year-Round
June 13th, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
I know they’re pretty college-dorm-room, but don’t you find white fairy lights kind of magical?
(Via Apartment Therapy)
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Home Inspiration: Greenery
June 12th, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
The book I’m reading right now stated a scary fact: Apparently, the air in some city apartments is up to 10 times more toxic than outside air. And it’s not like Manhattan streets are sparkly clean!…
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Home Inspiration: Inspiration Boards
June 11th, 2008 — Art, design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
Speaking of desks, display your favorite clippings and photos by clothes-pinning them on a string or tacking them to chicken wire. Having an inspiration board, I’ve found, really does keep you…
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Home Inspiration: Quirky Desk
June 10th, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
Since I work from home all by my lonesome, I find it very important to have a friendly desk. The space above is great, especially that little monkey! Good thing we know where to find our own cute…
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Home Inspiration: White Floors
June 9th, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
When my sister and I did an apartment swap in California last month, our hosts had just painted their hardwood floors white. It looked clean and bright and was a great solution for…
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Home Inspiration: Eames Chairs
June 6th, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
Add an Eames chairs to a room, and it instantly looks modern and fresh. Love that graceful shape.
(Top photo from David Netto; bottom photo from Desire to Inspire)
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Home Inspiration: Mix of Dining Chairs
June 5th, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
It’s so cute when a big dining room table has a mix of chairs. You’d have to sprint for your favorite!
(Photo from Marie Claire Maison)
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Online StoresHome Inspiration: Attention-Grabbing Art
June 4th, 2008 — Art, design, home, home inspiration, illustration, typography from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
I love when art is a major part of every room, like this giant French poster. (Via Emma)
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Home Inspiration: Oversized Glass Vases and Beakers
June 3rd, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
Very pretty, even when they don’t have flowers in them.
(Photo from Design*Sponge)
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Home Inspiration: Natural Elements
June 2nd, 2008 — design, home, home inspiration, nature from Joanna Goddard @ A CUP OF JO
I’m not that outdoorsy (camping, yikes), but I really love natural elements inside. Abbey posted this great story about bringing nature into the home with driftwood shelves and birch wall panels….
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