TEN IMAGES OF INSPIRATION : SPOOKED.

Sources (from top to bottom): Ellen von Unwerth, Rural Pearl, Blanc Pale, Deadlicious, Cecil Beaton, Bec Winnel, Hedi Xandt, Fashionary EYE, Lifestylemagick, and Michael Wandelmaier.

HOLIDAY ADVERTISING.

Hey folks, I am now accepting new sponsors for the next few months- promotional rates! Email me for more information or to reserve a spot!

COLLECTIONS : GOLDEN STRIPES.

1. Earl Striped Tie ($128), 2. Glitter Jubilee Stripe Resin iPhone 5 Case ($40), 3. Ivory Purse with Gold Stripes ($17). 4. Anchor / Gold Stripes Noteset ($20.40, sale), 5. Asymmetrical Gold Striped Triangle Coasters ($30), 6. You Hold the Keyboard Ring ($10.99), 7. 12 Gold Stripe, Glitter & Polka Dot Flag Cupcake Toppers ($6.97), 8. Vintage Gold Striped Glass Decanter ($32), 9. Container by Guildcraft tin ($16), and 10. Washi Masking Tape - Gold Stripes ($4.50)

FLICKR PHOTO OF THE DAY : THE STAMPEDE.

"horses100" by ann wood. (See also: shop & blog)

INTERIOR INSPIRATION : SMALL SPACES.

Sources (from top to bottom): Design*Sponge: Michael Freimuth, Emmas Designblogg, Design*Sponge, Dwell, Seventy Nine Ideas, Apartment Therapy, Marie Claire Maison, Design*Sponge: Lotta Nieminen, Blood & Champagne, Jessica Helgerson Interior Design, and Living in a shoebox.

BEST OF THE WEEK : OCTOBER THE 19TH.

• Make a mutant bunny cake!
  
• Beautiful engagement shots.
  
• My son would love building these LEGO creations.
  
• Madly in love with this Halloween costume.
  
• Eleven ways to achieve a sane relationship with the internet.
  
• A cabinet of curiosities.
  
• The prettiest heirloom wedding ideas.
  
• Adorable ideas for mini pumpkins.
  
• I'm all about joining the slow blogging movement.
  
• Bridal shower inspiration.
  
• Make some bracelets out of gourds. Pretty damn amazing.
  
• A fruit-filled butter cake sounds divine.
  
• Give your door a makeover.
  
• A lovely up-do.
  
• Making time in marriage.
  
• This is such a fantastic Halloween costume idea.
  
• Lisa's art was stolen: How you can help.
  
• A colorful and stunning geometric paper backdrop.
  
• More Halloween DIY projects.
  
• Really adoring this home tour.

Happy late-Saturday/Sunday folks! Enjoy some weekend lazy time. (above artwork by Brave the Woods)

FLICKR PHOTO OF THE DAY : IN RED.

"Stacy" by kate young. (See also: blog)

COLLECTIONS : EMERALD.

1. Chic-y Clean Shower Curtain ($54.99), 2. Brushed Wool Neck Warmer ($80), 3. Vintage Trinket Holder Emerald Green Carved Wood Holder ($13), 4. Geometric facet emerald print nautical ocean green waves- Emerald Ocean ($29.93), 5. Pantone iPhone 5 Case ($20, sale), 6. Emerald City Dress ($65), 7. Emerald, Deer Head ($78), and 8. Be Brave, emerald art print ($18)

THOUGHT OF THE DAY : STRONG & MIGHTY.

"Together We Shall Grow Strong and Mighty," a miniature watercolor painting by Kat Barteski. (See also: shop)

FIFTEEN ETSY SHOPS...

...that have caught my eye lately.



1. By Beep : Chicago, Illinois



2. Egretta Garzetta : Riva, Latvia



3. Tilissimo : Athens, Greece



4. Wise Apple Vintage : Buffalo, New York



5. Datter Industries : London, England



6. Flat Earth Studio : Brooklyn, New York



7. Twenty Fingers : Tyumen, Siberia



8. Shadowplaynyc : New York, New York



9. Oelwein : Paris, France



10. Rock Shop : Albuquerque, New Mexico



11. MajoRey Lingerie : Montevideo, Uruguay



12. Lunahoo : Valencia, Spain



13. HRUSKAA : Grand Rapids, Michigan



14. extase : Toronto, Canada



15. Design Atelier Article : Cherkasy, Ukraine

INTERIOR INSPIRATION : SUCCULENT.

Sources (from top to bottom): Justina Blakeney, Weekday Carnival, Remodelista, The Mama Kin, Apartment Therapy: Lauren & Stiles, Brian Ferry, wild at heart, Design*Sponge: Refinery 29, Weekday Carnival, Design*Sponge: Amy & Erich, and Trust Your Blood.