Filed under: Fun Stuff
Designer dollhouses, pretty purple rooms and moving back in with mom and dad... What we're lusting over in the blogosphere this week.
Oh House Beautiful, you did us proud. Photo: Curbed.
Six shelter magazine + six empty dollhouses + limitless creativity = Curbed's brilliant Operation Dollhouse. Check out what some of our favorite magazine editors did with the challenge. [Curbed]
West Elm teamed up with students at the Pratt Institute -- one of top spots to study sustainable design -- to create a chic line of sustainable office furniture. Words to describe the collection so far include "effortlessly chic", "versatile", "thoughtfully made" and "vintage industrial." We say: MUST HAVE. [The Inside Source]
What does your dream home look like? The editors of The Frisky visualize their would-be perfect pads. [The Frisky]
Not interested in the orange and black decorations at a drugstore near you? Check out a much more chic Halloween option: Festive lace! [CasaSugar]
Vanilla Ice -- Professional DIYer? Amazingly, it's true. The former rapper has found himself -- and snagged a show on the DIY Network! -- thanks to his home improvement projects. [DIY Life]
After losing her job, a 20-something writer packs up her belongings (and yes, pride) to move back home. [Lemondrop]
A purple-phobic design lover finds room that don't make her crazy. Should we try this with beige? [Apartment Therapy]
And the award for best green product goes to....Anttila! This modern, Finland-based company uses birch bark to create stunning wall decor, trays and even a light fitting. [The Editor at Large]