a typographic treasure trove

<br /><br /><br /><br /><br />If you like typography (and who doesn't?) I found a fantastic site last week that features the typographic works of it's members, and I thought you may like to know about it...<br /><br />Aptly named<b> <a href="http://www.typographicposters.com/">Typographic Posters</a>, </b>to date there are the shared works of 558 members, with links to their other places on the web. Prepare to be dazzled.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAnJYU0hRpr_lt2uR8OrSN7A5WY4-lxWZdG7i-LQfsTWM7Iunm6P_58ByfLWcNVlLepYW28PKG1itFIFfR0qDCtRvEYQQ4rF0OfnaAxrS-CuvRmjVaDGJLsKYEua_8MyRQE6eKSbSFvQ3r/s1600/Screen+Shot+2012-02-27+at+9.11.06+AM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAnJYU0hRpr_lt2uR8OrSN7A5WY4-lxWZdG7i-LQfsTWM7Iunm6P_58ByfLWcNVlLepYW28PKG1itFIFfR0qDCtRvEYQQ4rF0OfnaAxrS-CuvRmjVaDGJLsKYEua_8MyRQE6eKSbSFvQ3r/s1600/Screen+Shot+2012-02-27+at+9.11.06+AM.png" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKRRd4bnDzsoGFFPyxDiIiv8O6UAfqGxLMvbmmq6CqYOqMC_dqIfb0-vcoYKEYS-x0kylhLf_MkP4Cq5Tq2muHbw8Y3GFu84Qbza1CXcewF5KxqZzeeSmrXuNf6Tm7oSg-uY7gQNNu6nbv/s1600/Screen+Shot+2012-02-27+at+9.22.10+AM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKRRd4bnDzsoGFFPyxDiIiv8O6UAfqGxLMvbmmq6CqYOqMC_dqIfb0-vcoYKEYS-x0kylhLf_MkP4Cq5Tq2muHbw8Y3GFu84Qbza1CXcewF5KxqZzeeSmrXuNf6Tm7oSg-uY7gQNNu6nbv/s1600/Screen+Shot+2012-02-27+at+9.22.10+AM.png" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnBko_n42L1QzWHkyc0cR3JfPwIT1ZZKp0-ZV2mefUH7Mvwof298x4Y6mCBVEGvQTsv2WIN_sr6sibQGKKdWzfANbq5E-DZUw91eR1SHL9qdptI8b1CL6xHDusDjBBXm84mhIeuqtaW-JR/s1600/Screen+Shot+2012-02-27+at+9.14.41+AM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnBko_n42L1QzWHkyc0cR3JfPwIT1ZZKp0-ZV2mefUH7Mvwof298x4Y6mCBVEGvQTsv2WIN_sr6sibQGKKdWzfANbq5E-DZUw91eR1SHL9qdptI8b1CL6xHDusDjBBXm84mhIeuqtaW-JR/s1600/Screen+Shot+2012-02-27+at+9.14.41+AM.png" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikmkfAOj0QqwvgGr41z6dnKvnV2mWNnjqPvn7FAO_If8842rxs3k1uauV3ltAqTgVvD7OJyM-ylysfrHIUVr9B-bZh9UtneGBx7UKKsUTG5-jrQXCJrt8bZXjOdwgdWzON2EOqxzcbyKb9/s1600/Screen+Shot+2012-02-27+at+9.24.06+AM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikmkfAOj0QqwvgGr41z6dnKvnV2mWNnjqPvn7FAO_If8842rxs3k1uauV3ltAqTgVvD7OJyM-ylysfrHIUVr9B-bZh9UtneGBx7UKKsUTG5-jrQXCJrt8bZXjOdwgdWzON2EOqxzcbyKb9/s1600/Screen+Shot+2012-02-27+at+9.24.06+AM.png" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1EvNisczwESDDCf4_vDlR4HBFvDkoBPHqKpotuDsHAB4VzYmJkk6lZ5hGKjX5eAGaiqvd_YWiDdVLm5mBe4zhrGra6wbJ5HrS4TzCx8jCWGFz8nGFZtb8NEwzuQodFsSGcIbHd_gexch5/s1600/Screen+Shot+2012-02-27+at+9.09.45+AM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1EvNisczwESDDCf4_vDlR4HBFvDkoBPHqKpotuDsHAB4VzYmJkk6lZ5hGKjX5eAGaiqvd_YWiDdVLm5mBe4zhrGra6wbJ5HrS4TzCx8jCWGFz8nGFZtb8NEwzuQodFsSGcIbHd_gexch5/s1600/Screen+Shot+2012-02-27+at+9.09.45+AM.png" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Had a fabulous weekend with girls.... and was quite happy to return home again last night - nothing like being away from the family to make you appreciate them, is there?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">How was your weekend? Any creative pursuits? Adventures?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><br />

a typographic treasure trove

If you like typography (and who doesn't?) I found a fantastic site last week that features the typographic works of it's members, an...

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The Difference

<div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Some people spread joy.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Real true joy.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgF1XxgDvzfx26oY6MS3wovMRHKo1lxccCIS-wgLzbaN95R5em2ubwcFKNpBxNwfVLNkKyhSEO1zZzXPt2Hpxv7THesFEhx3wXdq6OdhhwKfvRo8O3jmUNRzFJ3RjYEY6oGduK_lto6Mecn/s1600/Screen+shot+2011-10-20+at+12.25.51+PM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgF1XxgDvzfx26oY6MS3wovMRHKo1lxccCIS-wgLzbaN95R5em2ubwcFKNpBxNwfVLNkKyhSEO1zZzXPt2Hpxv7THesFEhx3wXdq6OdhhwKfvRo8O3jmUNRzFJ3RjYEY6oGduK_lto6Mecn/s1600/Screen+shot+2011-10-20+at+12.25.51+PM.png" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I hear from you every time I post.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Yesterday I got a comment from <b><a href="http://www.rashoncarraway.com/">Mr Goodwill Hunting</a></b>.</div><div style="text-align: center;">One of my diy heros!<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">He complimented a diy I did - WHA?? Did that actually happen?<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Thank you for making my day :)<br /><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAywCQJWvKGsmvUVnZkDTbHrAEmqRPx15vPRcm2ZroNghUjs0ccu21PqO6VKfKcFkFLF8jl1fy6yAUdPusANGfOXxg1EvBzo2QaGf-v3ke5wzRVv_NZTxzyVZQUXOHRli5Ec_mzN2bu99t/s1600/Screen+shot+2011-10-20+at+12.19.17+PM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAywCQJWvKGsmvUVnZkDTbHrAEmqRPx15vPRcm2ZroNghUjs0ccu21PqO6VKfKcFkFLF8jl1fy6yAUdPusANGfOXxg1EvBzo2QaGf-v3ke5wzRVv_NZTxzyVZQUXOHRli5Ec_mzN2bu99t/s1600/Screen+shot+2011-10-20+at+12.19.17+PM.png" /></a></div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Today, however, I had to deal with an issue that has been dragged on for far to long,</div><div style="text-align: center;">and it was finally resolved, but not without me losing my cool.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I'm trying very hard not to be bitter, because</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5vfAjEHICIAWCF0xA8KwhhlnpBd2yDgs_ONXv6zqzi1zPgp-pfhoemQCbGn1iyhbpa2szVd2PltT4qAfmx4oELjXtbANeN8Oyxf8Gj365Cv7ZXt4c_V1tuSnUJn2YCL38pvdvWujnk-Ee/s1600/Screen+shot+2011-10-20+at+12.18.08+PM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5vfAjEHICIAWCF0xA8KwhhlnpBd2yDgs_ONXv6zqzi1zPgp-pfhoemQCbGn1iyhbpa2szVd2PltT4qAfmx4oELjXtbANeN8Oyxf8Gj365Cv7ZXt4c_V1tuSnUJn2YCL38pvdvWujnk-Ee/s1600/Screen+shot+2011-10-20+at+12.18.08+PM.png" /></a></div><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">and I've learned</div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv2Nzd0s75hz3bUZZ_kzmWt_dSVGIVKQaQ8nym6yHLcf5nCvrnDhPjQjiMEIDo7EXZQ1i6UAcVUEN1d5I9rvC7AunfWxyfOEiBk9BgJMTyuDXgxbDRR6bxXlxbwGeVgApS-xaCF2BP1mbe/s1600/Screen+shot+2011-10-20+at+12.40.37+PM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv2Nzd0s75hz3bUZZ_kzmWt_dSVGIVKQaQ8nym6yHLcf5nCvrnDhPjQjiMEIDo7EXZQ1i6UAcVUEN1d5I9rvC7AunfWxyfOEiBk9BgJMTyuDXgxbDRR6bxXlxbwGeVgApS-xaCF2BP1mbe/s1600/Screen+shot+2011-10-20+at+12.40.37+PM.png" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My father worked at his grocery store seven days a week his entire life</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">(giving away as much food to people who needed it as he sold, </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">money was really never high up on the priority list).</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I respect him so much for the way he has lived his life, </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and he taught us to</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhskdNRiGvkpOCY-RZ7IZAzY0TuR9Qm3-wxwZZ8OY0ymXWBez1DgchYjJrToykns18p9OWrQ5k7vnQhcFmVt0VEZ9S_U5cTVXMO4rFQip1foUICd2NwtldY6_U7Ta2irpkCMjAhynnDRVv6/s1600/Screen+shot+2011-10-20+at+12.40.58+PM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhskdNRiGvkpOCY-RZ7IZAzY0TuR9Qm3-wxwZZ8OY0ymXWBez1DgchYjJrToykns18p9OWrQ5k7vnQhcFmVt0VEZ9S_U5cTVXMO4rFQip1foUICd2NwtldY6_U7Ta2irpkCMjAhynnDRVv6/s1600/Screen+shot+2011-10-20+at+12.40.58+PM.png" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and that</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXBBfrMQyq-ghPQTU2LJVMmQtoWBbuoeJFq0o3Pw8vT6izr2ptN59ZZro-NOKWXzuOZddO6aHR1WGmmJeGWc12GC-Ki5ckbB0kio58TYMVkm8d9znVXezxjDjmIxB-1iq036-DQua2GwTd/s1600/Screen+shot+2011-10-20+at+12.41.24+PM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXBBfrMQyq-ghPQTU2LJVMmQtoWBbuoeJFq0o3Pw8vT6izr2ptN59ZZro-NOKWXzuOZddO6aHR1WGmmJeGWc12GC-Ki5ckbB0kio58TYMVkm8d9znVXezxjDjmIxB-1iq036-DQua2GwTd/s1600/Screen+shot+2011-10-20+at+12.41.24+PM.png" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">But most of all, really, who can put energy into holding a grudge when the world is so full of this<br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPcuc0kAdpPqwOCsNXhPZNXVy5dMOnljFlIak0qwQZzN616_U2H6JY3VeYLLUlb6-KvP_AwuzW4pUQBUOKqtaDCT6PhX0vYdBRVJm5EbqGzbkV2IakG49_-atyr2eTsFdUu49MdVDsmFeI/s1600/Screen+shot+2011-10-20+at+12.59.10+PM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPcuc0kAdpPqwOCsNXhPZNXVy5dMOnljFlIak0qwQZzN616_U2H6JY3VeYLLUlb6-KvP_AwuzW4pUQBUOKqtaDCT6PhX0vYdBRVJm5EbqGzbkV2IakG49_-atyr2eTsFdUu49MdVDsmFeI/s1600/Screen+shot+2011-10-20+at+12.59.10+PM.png" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #cccccc;">all images via</span></span><a href="https://pinterest.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #cccccc;"> pinterest</span></span></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">x<br /><br /><br /><br /><img border="0" height="51" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhk6NPqy9xJ-HOXKGM0fevxvI3lNOrp2nJT8XdoPKxKFMCRP6QHahewcDn-HQh8JVljuq5hlMuBtn4brMQfkIZLXJStHDns5xqrDoTJ2m-BNvT7hEn9osfvj8LDg9nZni85Gg_cFXiIYUH1/s200/Screen+shot+2011-05-19+at+3.08.10+PM+copy.png" width="200" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />(thank you for listening, we will be back to gratuitous interior eye candy next post, promise :)<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>

The Difference

Some people spread joy. Real true joy. I hear from you every time I post. Yesterday I got a comment from Mr Goodwill Hunting . One of my diy...

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Small Updates from Ikea

<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">So sometimes you just want to give a room a little boost, something inexpensive to bring some new life without a big overhaul.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">I was cruising through the Ikea site and saw these little lovelies...</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">First, some great lampshades that you can pop onto an existing lamp or you can pick up the bases there, too.  These Styke Shades incorperate the current trend of photographic art morphing onto furnishings..</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ng6qupPZO9k/S2WLC4Md7MI/AAAAAAAAAR0/fHPyNnnNBvA/s1600-h/0093063_PE230089_S3.JPG.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ng6qupPZO9k/S2WLC4Md7MI/AAAAAAAAAR0/fHPyNnnNBvA/s320/0093063_PE230089_S3.JPG.jpeg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiUMwZso-acdSsASMH5fdLYQjo51q1kpMCc_ZtMgJK_Ng-DUCpzfCM0UIQmoO46m_hvEet-Q4Z9sj5EgwDH-Se12Pz_C-XaXOvh22nSzYYUSvoNsBMoWV_ztpEDFVcXcOyiAVLsBubISw/s1600-h/stykeshade.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiUMwZso-acdSsASMH5fdLYQjo51q1kpMCc_ZtMgJK_Ng-DUCpzfCM0UIQmoO46m_hvEet-Q4Z9sj5EgwDH-Se12Pz_C-XaXOvh22nSzYYUSvoNsBMoWV_ztpEDFVcXcOyiAVLsBubISw/s320/stykeshade.jpeg" /></a><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">The flowers are pretty and graphic, the city image is perfect for a downtown spot, but look at the tree!  I love this!  May have to find a spot for it, somewhere....</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Ikeas posters are always fun and the price lets you change them often.  Typography is HUGE right now, and the Bild posters offer you some fantastic choices:</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ng6qupPZO9k/S2WNKWFUk4I/AAAAAAAAAS0/v-V5otExWK8/s1600-h/0098269_PE239339_S4.JPG.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ng6qupPZO9k/S2WNKWFUk4I/AAAAAAAAAS0/v-V5otExWK8/s320/0098269_PE239339_S4.JPG.jpeg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">as well as a great black Ny map, perfect to satisfy for craving for black without a big commitment:</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgm-DhTuUaIBB1D05hZN7cs8la0606sNZFwYS4uQpVSzl2x26lrPMIxHhIwnzcjUXh88CB02o40Fur6GkBQsYk215bu3WTRffPmLu-tpMGsLl6jMVG0VZMZ2npL5X1qEM2uLsnyA3ZkwhM/s1600-h/0104387_PE251370_S4.JPG.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgm-DhTuUaIBB1D05hZN7cs8la0606sNZFwYS4uQpVSzl2x26lrPMIxHhIwnzcjUXh88CB02o40Fur6GkBQsYk215bu3WTRffPmLu-tpMGsLl6jMVG0VZMZ2npL5X1qEM2uLsnyA3ZkwhM/s320/0104387_PE251370_S4.JPG.jpeg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">You could use these like this:</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-DYRRbwT-02jUCXBgyKetBQ07aPTSR5V5YMX23S8VcKu7oEixalxI-Mv3sPRWPUOM3qXSCHIFXQB4YmIKUy1Dhf60Ug1LUVm1x1ej5hcC9qSl9r3HJMM7c1ZccNwchLrETXy0SFASkTc/s1600-h/abartworkhandwriting.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-DYRRbwT-02jUCXBgyKetBQ07aPTSR5V5YMX23S8VcKu7oEixalxI-Mv3sPRWPUOM3qXSCHIFXQB4YmIKUy1Dhf60Ug1LUVm1x1ej5hcC9qSl9r3HJMM7c1ZccNwchLrETXy0SFASkTc/s320/abartworkhandwriting.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">Molly Sims Apartment</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><br /></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8Kemalb5-Xs2kDyTt6eJg8X_glP3z6AUHnZC4u0H4q8dxBrwHkH3jz02VFAJLKBlj8MhYoCin7Grsgdo4cWv7TuuD0nk9AAIiHpg6KDL79iCDHwgAJ4_KVvxce_Jx-DAOUJQlrvqnAc4/s1600-h/aparttherapy.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8Kemalb5-Xs2kDyTt6eJg8X_glP3z6AUHnZC4u0H4q8dxBrwHkH3jz02VFAJLKBlj8MhYoCin7Grsgdo4cWv7TuuD0nk9AAIiHpg6KDL79iCDHwgAJ4_KVvxce_Jx-DAOUJQlrvqnAc4/s320/aparttherapy.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">Via Apartment Therapy</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.rightonthewalls.com/entertainment.html#"></a>I think the typography post could get very large :) so I will save it for next week!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Here is the last thing Ikea had that I thought was pretty cool - </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">the Plank Room Divider -it's made out of banana leaves, palm leaves, seagrass and coir.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">perfect to add a little textural interest to a bland wall, or as a divider for those of us lucky enough to have open space living!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvbgi5087n57HklsqNZShE5Z-dcu1rDCxmdPKTLmp41NwCSzMbNNEBFZuv6tJt3CdoUwBlc-fPIyY_xuVVGWCxAAz8PGVbDf35C_neAdUa4Ivk_gPBCcT9SrOvb2UUpe-Ip-SsXYzkjP0/s1600-h/ikeaplank149.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvbgi5087n57HklsqNZShE5Z-dcu1rDCxmdPKTLmp41NwCSzMbNNEBFZuv6tJt3CdoUwBlc-fPIyY_xuVVGWCxAAz8PGVbDf35C_neAdUa4Ivk_gPBCcT9SrOvb2UUpe-Ip-SsXYzkjP0/s320/ikeaplank149.jpeg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">til next time...</span></div>

Small Updates from Ikea

So sometimes you just want to give a room a little boost, something inexpensive to bring some new life without a big overhaul. I was cruisin...

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