30.6.11

We love home: recycled chair



Um certo dia encontrámos duas cadeiras na rua que alguém deitou fora. Ambas estavam partidas na zona das costas, e com o estofo muito danificado, mas houve algo na sua forma que nos chamou a atenção e resolvemos trazer as estruturas de madeira para casa. Juntando as ripas das duas cadeiras, recuperámos uma, com a ajuda do pai do N. para consertar as costas, e do meu pai para criar um tampo novo em madeira. Depois pintei-a de preto, e fiz-lhe uma almofada em linho. Foi a última obra de recuperação de uma longa lista, agora é pensar nas próximas!

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One fine day, we found two chairs in the street that someone threw away. Both were broken in the back, and their padding was very damaged, but something in their shape that caught our attention and we decided to bring the wooden structures home. Combining the laths of both chairs, we recovered one, with the help of N.'s father to fix the back, and my father to build a new cover in wood. Then, I painted it black, and made it a cushion in linen. This was the last work of recovering from a long list, now it's time to move forward the next ones!



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Summer Colours Week: rainbow





Esta semana estou a participar no Summer Colours Week do blog Poppytalk. A cor de hoje é o arco-íris... | This week I'm playing Summer Colours Week with Poppytalk. Today's color is rainbow...

29.6.11

Handmade Life: Munieca






Chama-se Andrea, vive na Argentina, é professora e é a autora destas e outras ilustrações lindíssimas, em diversos formatos desde as tradicionais impressões a acessórios de moda e cadernos.

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Her name is Andrea, she lives in Argentina, she's a teacher and also the author of these and other beautiful illustrations, in many forms, from the traditional prints to fashion accessories and notebooks.

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Summer Colours Week: blue




Esta semana estou a participar no Summer Colours Week do blog Poppytalk. A cor de hoje é o azul... | This week I'm playing Summer Colours Week with Poppytalk. Today's color is blue...

28.6.11

Summer Colours Week: pink



Esta semana estou a participar no Summer Colours Week do blog Poppytalk. A cor de hoje é o cor-de-rosa... | This week I'm playing Summer Colours Week with Poppytalk. Today's color is pink...

27.6.11

Summer Colours Week: yellow







Esta semana estou a participar no Summer Colours Week do blog Poppytalk. A cor de hoje é o amarelo...

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This week I'm playing Summer Colours Week with Poppytalk. Today's color is yellow...

Mundo Flo's Soundtrack



Jimmy (Moriarty)

24.6.11

Spring / Summer 2011 - Cappuccino tiles bag



Nasceu de um pedido especial em tons de castanho e creme. Faz-me lembrar cappuccino e canela, só coisas boas :)

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It was born from a special request in shades of brown and cream. It reminds me of cappuccino and cinnamon, all yummy things :)




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Thousand words... Lynann Colligan





All photos by Lynnan Colligan

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23.6.11

We love home: Summer decorations


vt wonen


vt wonen


BoligLiv (via Decor8)


Brenda and Harry's (via Apartment Therapy)


Elle Decor España (via Bliss)


Sköna hem (via Daily Dream Decor)


Wren handmade


Roland Persson


Boskke (via Bloesem)


É tempo de encher a casa de flores, de abrir as janelas e passar mais tempo do lado de fora, no jardim ou na varanda. De cores claras e tecidos leves. De sonhar com casas junto ao mar. Eis algumas inspirações que lembram e celebram o Verão...

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It's time to fill the house with flowers, to open the windows and spend more time outdoors, in the garden or balcony. Of bright colors and light fabrics. Of dreaming of houses by the sea. Here are some inspirations that remind and celebrate Summer...

22.6.11

21.6.11

Hello Summer!




Algumas destas fotos estarão disponíveis na Loja em breve. Até lá, desejo-vos um óptimo Verão!

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Some of these photos will soon be available in the Shop. Meanwhile, enjoy your Summer!