Monthly Archives: March 2010

24 Mar

The New Traditionalists

Posted on March 24, 2010 by effortless
Continue reading →” rel=”nofollow”>http://My sisters were shocked when I mentioned that I was in love with everything at The New Traditionalists.   While my own personal taste is normally really colorful and pattern driven the stylish & some what masculine pieces in their … Continue reading →
Posted in design crush, furniture, I want this | 11 Comments
23 Mar

Look for less: Jill Rosenwald Rug

Posted on March 23, 2010 by effortless
Continue reading →” rel=”nofollow”>http://The design world went crazy for the fallon rug designed by Jill Rosenwald.  The 8 x 11 version is available for $655. Imagine my surprise when I saw a look-alike for $226 less!   Available at Home Decorators as part … Continue reading →
Posted in look for less, shopping | 10 Comments
23 Mar

Pastel Palette’s

Posted on March 23, 2010 by effortless
Continue reading →” rel=”nofollow”>http://Here in NY we got to embrace the start of spring with a wonderfully warm and sunny weekend. Now of course we are back to gray clouds and raindrops, but for two glorious days I was living in the land … Continue reading →
Posted in color | 19 Comments
22 Mar

Dancing Tables

Posted on March 22, 2010 by effortless
Continue reading →” rel=”nofollow”>http://I love that someone took my favorite table:   Plus the ruffling movement from traditional Mexican dresses: And came up with this: Ah I’m in love! I’ll take one in every color please.   They even have a baby version: … Continue reading →
Posted in I want this | 19 Comments
22 Mar

Weekend Recap: DIFFA Event Recap

Posted on March 22, 2010 by effortless
Continue reading →” rel=”nofollow”>http://This weekend I was very honored to be asked by the NYDC to help them out during their DIFFA table event.   Their theme this year was CONNECTED. So when you arrived at their table you were not only able … Continue reading →
Posted in diffa, weekend recap | 12 Comments
20 Mar

Connected @ DIFFA

Posted on March 20, 2010 by effortless
Continue reading →” rel=”nofollow”>http://I know I mentioned it in passing on Monday, but I just wanted to give you all a heads-up! I’m going to be at  NYDC’s CONNECTED table tomorrow from 10-11. So if you are going to the Architectural Digest Home … Continue reading →
Posted in about me | 13 Comments
19 Mar

Give-away: J. Bee Designs

Posted on March 19, 2010 by effortless
Continue reading →” rel=”nofollow”>http://I’m sure that some of you have already noticed that there is a new lady on my blog. She is a blonde beauty that actually went to school for interior design and now owns her own personalized gifts business called, … Continue reading →
Posted in give-away | 38 Comments
18 Mar

Chic & Cheap Kitchen Rugs

Posted on March 18, 2010 by effortless
Continue reading →” rel=”nofollow”>http://Normally when I go into people’s home I notice that their kitchen rug falls into 3 catagories.   1. Some sort of wine or grape motif: 2. Coffee motif: 3.Plump Chef motif: I’m certain that at one point in our … Continue reading →
Posted in I want this, look for less, shopping | 25 Comments
17 Mar

Donald Baechler Print at your fingertips

Posted on March 17, 2010 by effortless
Continue reading →” rel=”nofollow”>http://You may not realize it, but at some point you’ve probably been lusting after a piece of art from this man:     His name is Donald Baechler and he is best known for his bold and graphic work that … Continue reading →
Posted in artwork, DIY, I want this | 23 Comments
16 Mar

Look alike: Josef Frank Fabrics

Posted on March 16, 2010 by effortless
Continue reading →” rel=”nofollow”>http://Last week I got many emails asking for more information on this fabric:   That little peek of fabric got many people’s attention so I figured it was worth sharing with all where it is from.   I love Josef … Continue reading →
Posted in fabric, look for less | 30 Comments