Bloom’s Hotel
Inspired by James Joyce’s Ulysses, Bloom’s hotel in Dublin’s Temple Bar now has some lovely murals of Leopold Bloom. Continue reading →
Month: February 2014
How fun
Someone in Dublin got creative when the wrapped this electricity box (or whatever they’re called! Whatever they are, they’re not typically very attractive!). Continue reading →
Gog the dog
Our very creative friend, Sarah, was minding young Casper and Bo over the weekend and she created a real-life Gog (named by Casper) using the drawing Casper made of Gog as her inspiration. She’s amazing! And what a great idea! Continue reading →
Fintan’s Valentine
Fintan’s valentine shared this very special little jar of “favorite things about Fintan” with him for Valentine’s Day. Much more romantic than a bouquet of flowers or a box of chocolates, in my humble opinion. Continue reading →
Heron at the Dodder River
So I was walking home from a meeting early Wednesday morning and came across this little fella’. He must have been admiring the view. (That’s the Aviva Stadium in Dublin behind him.) Continue reading →
Maximizing a small space
This is some seriously good use of a small space and the lighting is ingenious. I don’t think bookshelves like that would work as well as these do if they didn’t how the down lights underneath. Continue reading →
Yellow Iron Bed
Now I want to paint my black iron bed!! Continue reading →
Simply bright
Isn’t it great how a confined color palette can work so well in a small space? And not unlike my own house, a bench is a great seating solution for a small kitchen. Continue reading →
Chic Living
You won’t see a white sofa in my house anytime soon but I like the clean-ness of this room and definitely the dark painted floors. Continue reading →
Door prize
My sister won the door decorating contest at the school where she teaches. She shares the transformation here. Continue reading →