top ten pictures from the week ~ 31 May 11

on Monday, May 30, 2011

I have my grumbly-bum pants on as I'm writing this.via bohemian hunter I worked all weekend...via the seventy tree yes really...all weekendmatthew patrick smythe via if the lampshade fits From 10 am till 5.15 pm on Saturday.naomi from design manifest...

look what charlotta did for me...

on Thursday, May 26, 2011

Earlier this week I posted about my casual interest fixation on this wallpaper...and remarked that if only the 23 year old still lived here that he could have done a mock up of that particular wallpaper on this particular bedroom wall (with some...

my creative space: one use for a broken teacup!

on Wednesday, May 25, 2011

I feel this is somewhat of a fraudulent 'my creative space' this week as it involves nothing more than a bit of glue...but sorry, it's all I've got!When I was helping my friend Susan move out of her rented townhouse so that she could go and babysit...

top ten pictures from the week ~ 24 May 11

on Monday, May 23, 2011

In an extraordinarily rare and totally unexpected feat of organisation...I actually wrote this post last Thursday!I'd collected ten lovely pics...even got the scanner to work for that one above...So I asked myself a question...which I do a lot now...

I'm thinking about wallpaper...

on Monday, May 23, 2011

Ever since I saw this image in the March 2011 issue of Livingetc magazineI can't stop thinking about the wallpaper...It's Sanderson Sweet Bay in Ebony/Ivory.You know I have a black wall in my bedroom. I love it. It's staying.But I'm thinking......that...

weekend wishes...

on Thursday, May 19, 2011

Something new for fridays...but probably just every now and then. Soul food friday might return some day :)This week...in honour of my beautiful daughter's 26th birthday tomorrow...my weekend wish for you is:the opportunity & the ability to...

when janis says jump...(or 'art' and my studio begins to take shape)

on Wednesday, May 18, 2011

When Janis says jump, I of course say, 'not a prob Janis...how high?'Remember this mess...you can read about it here.The very lovely and exceedingly clever (not the least because she had the good sense to marry an Aussie) Janis, said that I should...

the archibald, wynne and sulman prizes...this week's de facto top ten

on Monday, May 16, 2011

I said to my friends Chris and Terry as they dropped me home after a weekend in Sydney that at least I knew where that weekend had gone. They go fast don't they!Richard and I caught a lift to Sydney on the weekend to see the first born, whose birthday...