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Museum Canvas bags
I’ve been collecting museum banners from the University Museum in the last year, I thought I could start a small production of totem bags or messenger bags to sell in FoCo. Here is the first prototipe
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Makeover: Ikea hacker for my studio
I have this great space on top of our garage that we call studio, but for a long time it was just and empty room, then a very busy room, but with no order at all. Now that I started my MFA I need a space to keep my works and with Daniele we decided […]
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Paint: dining room accent wall
It’s been a while that Daniele pushes me to paint some accent walls. I actually love accent walls, plus, we had some leftover grey paint from our master bedroom remodeling project, so why not? Basically our main floor is one big space with living room, dining room and kitchen. So in order to define better […]
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Paint: master bedroom remodeling (part #1)
We finally decided to toggle the master bedroom, but for real this time. I started painting our pello chair, but for the next project I needed some extra help from my husband Daniele. Here is a picture of our master bedroom, when we moved to our new house this past July (with of course our cat […]
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DIY: wallpaper
I completely felt in love with this wall paper (like probably other millions people), Cole&Sons wood b/w, and I was just waiting to find the right spot to install it in my house, and I finally found it…the powder room. I purchased only one roll from the anthropologie website (I have an anthro card the shipping […]
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Recycle&Sew: #2 and #3
As I already described in this post, I had a big amount of t-shirts to use for some project. This time I started from a grey no shape long sleeves shirt and a black t-shirt I reshaped neck, body and sleeves to fit myself Ruffled the leftovers (Gather-Fabric-into-Ruffles), and here is the first one and […]
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Paint: guestroom projects
My italian friend Gabriela left Fort Collins at the end of 2010 after 9 years. She is going to Africa (Good luck dear!!) and she left us some goodies. This Little blue table lamp was probably my favorite and I wanted to use it as soon as possible. It was already very cute but I […]
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Recycle&sew: t-shirt mania
Daniele, my husband, was throwing away some old, but in pretty good shape, t-shirts. I really love some of those, the colors were still ok and the cotton…well it was 100% cotton…So I took an inspiration from the ruffled shirt at Anthropologie and I came out with some original design. Here is the first transformation: […]
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Travel wall
I decided to give some credit to my husband Daniele, he takes very nice pictures. So why don’t create a travel wall with picture from our travels around the world. I printed 12 pictures (Daniele is good but I photoshop some of them…), then I bought 12 silver frames that I painted gloss white. I […]
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Sew: Maya’s new dress
We went to Salt Lake City to visit same good friends and I thought about bringing an original gift for their daughter Maya. How about a little and cute dress? And there you go! Maya original ladyfreakdesign dress