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Posts tagged “collections”

Calling Out Collectors: AT Wants Your Collection!

During Maxwell's recent visit here in LA we got to discussing the subject of collectors and their collections. The nearby kicks shop (the very one co-owned by the residents of the Karen and James Colo...

House Tour: Jennifer's Cool and Kitschy Austin Home!
Austin

Name: Jennifer Perkins, owner of the Naughty Secretary Club, and her husband Chris Boehk (also Ella the English Mastiff, Georgie the black cat and Lucy the older pup) Location: Austin, Texas Years...

Look! A Skateboard Collection

We love a collection that doesn't scream collection but whispers of its owners passions. At first glance, this could be a display of unusually shaped art. A second glance however......

Look! Sticker Collection In The Closet

Collections are one of the most personal things one can have in one's home and they tell you a lot about someone: that they have a sense of humour and history (Gregory and Emily's collection of vinta...

Organizing a Collection

We have a friend who used to love Hello Kitty products. Hello Kitty toaster, Hello Kitty toothbrush and let's not forget the Hello Kitty steering wheel cover. Let's just say, our friend had a collec...

Inspiration: Hanging Lanterns

We always think it's interesting when a bunch of our fellow bloggers post similar ideas at the same time. We're clearly having a "bunch" moment, from Sarahrae's post over at ATChicago on an intriguin...

Mini-Inspiration: Vitra Museum’s Miniature Chair Collection

Miniature Chair display at Jules Seltzer Associates Last weekend, we stepped into Jules Seltzer Associates, a contemporary + classics furniture design store located on Beverly Blvd. in the heart of f...

LA House Tour: Erin's Organized Collections

Name: Erin from Design For Mankind Location: Los Angeles Size: 2200 ft2 Years lived in: 3, Owned >> Enter Slideshow >> See All Thumbnails at Once Erin from Design For Mankind was nice enough to let...

What is Your Most Indulgent Collection?

As we mentioned yesterday, we have zero closet space. Collections seem to be the biggest challenge for us since we have no place to store them and even less to display them. But we persevere and our...

Look! Double Shelf Modular Storage Shelf at Target

Continuing on a similar theme to Abby's CD shelf unit post, we recently found another way to display a small collection, this Double Shelf Modular Storage Shelf we found at Target......

Look! CD Shelf Unit via Living Etc.

Once you’ve uploaded all of your CDs to your computer and carted them off, as many of the Curees are doing this week, you’re left with a lot of empty cd “furniture.” While you will want to ge...

Felt Vase Collection by Joshua Stone

Since we're always looking to add to our white vase collection, we can't believe we missed these when they first came out......

H for Hannah

Since we love finding unexpected uses for regular objects, we were excited to learn about H for Hannah's line of fine bone china. We're thinking they would make great additions to a plate cluster sin...

Flickr Finds: 10 Best Collectibles Display Ideas

We love collections integrated into a home's decor whether on a unique shelf, a mantlepiece, a windowsill or even directly on the wall as shown above with One Good Bumblebee's amazing Pez display). ...