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Glow-in-the-dark posters, "The Joy of Cooking" visualized and a questionable calendar...what we're lusting over in the blogosphere this week.
Dining rooms look more balanced when the tables and chairs don't match. Photos: Courtesy of The Stir.
Don't be afraid -- break out of that matchy matchy state of mind! Dining tables do not, we repeat, do not have to match their chairs. Everything looks much more interesting and fun when surrounded by a rag tag gang of friends -- err, seating. [The Stir]
We love photographer Rachel Bee Porter's happy, messy play on a classic cookbook, "The Joy of Cooking". [Lemondrop]
Would you hang this calender on your wall? The answer -- we hope -- is a resounding yes. Who doesn't love cats in tailored suits? Adorable! [The Frisky]
Get inspired by the Elle Decor show house in San Francisco. Nearly a dozen local designers took part in creating a home that's a real feast for the eyes. [Casa Sugar]
We've all heard of central air, but what's a central vac? And is it worth installing one in your home? Read on for the investigation. [DIY Life]
These mirror makeovers are truly stunning. Anyone who can take a cheesy smiley-face sun and turn it into something that should be in Roger Sterling's office should really wear a cape. Super-DIYer! [Design*Sponge]
Down under designer Nicola Cerini wows us with her new line of beautifully patterned fabrics and rugs. [decor8]
Leslie's photos have us convinced: Rose paired with neutrals has got to be the most romantic, elegant yet unstuffy color combo out there. [A Creative Mint]