conversation pieces

why relegate art to the living room or the bedroom? these dining room tableaux offer a welcome burst of color and provide a great talking point for every dinner party.

an almost life-size birch tree threatens to steal the show from an out-of-this-world yellow floor lamp.

a punchy polka dot print jazzes up natural wood tones.

a small red canvas makes a big impact from its unexpected perch on a windowed wall.

an abstract work dominates an otherwise traditional dining room.

ten small portraits — and an eleventh to the right — are the finishing touch in this charismatic dining room.

framed striped fabric breaks up a monochromatic, though flavorful, purple room.

mismatched chairs and mismatched paintings look cohesive in a dining room with white ceilings, walls, and floors.

why relegate art to the living room or the bedroom? these dining room tableaux offer a welcome burst of color and provide a great talking point for every dinner party.

an almost life-size birch tree threatens to steal the show from an out-of-this-world yellow floor lamp.

a punchy polka dot print jazzes up natural wood tones.

a small red canvas makes a big impact from its unexpected perch on a windowed wall.

an abstract work dominates an otherwise traditional dining room.

ten small portraits — and an eleventh to the right — are the finishing touch in this charismatic dining room.

framed striped fabric breaks up a monochromatic, though flavorful, purple room.

mismatched chairs and mismatched paintings look cohesive in a dining room with white ceilings, walls, and floors.

sleeping in

i don't have class until 2 o'clock on thursdays so you can bet i will be making the most of my morning — by staying in bed as late as possible. i'm usually all for waking up early and getting a good start on the day but tomorrow is most definitely a day for sleeping in. lucky me!

i don't have class until 2 o'clock on thursdays so you can bet i will be making the most of my morning — by staying in bed as late as possible. i'm usually all for waking up early and getting a good start on the day but tomorrow is most definitely a day for sleeping in. lucky me!

bucknell orange

maybe it's my school spirit or my "red" hair piping up but lately i've been very drawn to bursts of orange in clothing and home décor. whether you go wild with an all-orange ensemble or keep it simple with a couple well-placed interior accessories, i hope you'll be equally inspired by these pretty examples.

the girl who never gets it wrong: olivia palermo knows when to keep it simple and when to go for broke.

a tangerine hue for the structured silhouette of amber valletta's dress and the walls of this vibrant home office.

an oft-blogged-about vignette that i still can't get over: punchy mirrors flanked by pretty topiaries.

floral or ruffled, orange can have a wonderfully whimsical impact.

red-orange works beautifully on the sartorialist's muse and this chair featured in real simple.

the stunning jessica stam and a one-of-a-kind dining room show that orange and black doesn't have to mean halloween.

maybe it's my school spirit or my "red" hair piping up but lately i've been very drawn to bursts of orange in clothing and home décor. whether you go wild with an all-orange ensemble or keep it simple with a couple well-placed interior accessories, i hope you'll be equally inspired by these pretty examples.

the girl who never gets it wrong: olivia palermo knows when to keep it simple and when to go for broke.

a tangerine hue for the structured silhouette of amber valletta's dress and the walls of this vibrant home office.

an oft-blogged-about vignette that i still can't get over: punchy mirrors flanked by pretty topiaries.

floral or ruffled, orange can have a wonderfully whimsical impact.

red-orange works beautifully on the sartorialist's muse and this chair featured in real simple.

the stunning jessica stam and a one-of-a-kind dining room show that orange and black doesn't have to mean halloween.