Michael Jackson - genius

my favorite trip to Disney land was right after Captain Eo opened. There was nothing cooler than the 3D glasses.

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from my mother-in-law

amazing.

Plum Pretty Sugar

We just got this line from Plum Pretty Sugar in and I WANT ALL of it!! From the darling camis & robes to the beautiful bedding, I am in love.

These are the colors of summer:

my new project!

about 3 months along...

how my garden grows...

a little garden update - things are growing!! I was planning on posting some food porn with the amazing zucchini basil soup and zucchini bread we made last night...but, umm we ate everything before i remembered to take pictures. Ooops.
either way these are the recipes we used.

Zucchini Basil Soup
(even the basil was from our garden!)

(This is the epicurious photo - but ours looked just like it - i swear!)

and

Emeril's Zucchini Bread Recipe

We also added some beans - and they are growing like crazy!
Next up - the cool new uses I came up with for the bamboo poles. They are so inexpensive and have solved a number of problems around our house.... I'm off to the hardware store for a few extra detail, check back soon!

ICFF News

Flavorwire has a great little wrap up of ICFF this years and gives a nice shout out to one of our favorite lines Shimna.

"Shimna, my favorite exhibitor this year, knows that. The wood they get is from a family-run mill in Pennsylvania. They get the off-cuts, the weird, knotty, sap-colored pieces most furniture makers would mulch, and turn them into totally unique tables, beds, and dressers. A coffee table I saw had a walnut trapped in a swirl of grain — it must have gotten stuck in a joint one fall, and the tree just grew around it.

Read the whole post here.

new prints available on Burke Decor!!

all editions of 10, available now!

Burke Decor Newsletter Winner!

Each month we are giving a $100 Burke Decor gift certificate to a random email/ newsletter subscriber. Winners are chosen at random (using Random.org I highly recommend the coin flipper, I use it to make all major decisions) each month using the number that is assigned by our site when you sign up.

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Barbara Hulanicki

Barbara Hulanicki, the former Biba designer has just done a line for Topshop (I NEED this playsuit)
and in addition to being a fabulous clothing designer, she recently designed a line of wallpapers for Graham and Brown. These patterns are some of my favorites:

I love the bold patterns with such chic coloring. Beautiful!