ReForm School Wishlist

I have a habit of falling in love with stores.

Yes, stores.

The bow & arrow earrings are so rad.

(P.S. The Homestead print has "I Love My Family" written on each establishment.)

BlahBlahBlah check it out here.

Vintage Dessert Dishes

 

Antiquaria always has some fantastic pieces.

I love these dishes with the recipe right on them.

Apple Pie, German Chocolate Cake, Strawberry Pie, or Cheesecake. 

Would You Wear...

A backpack instead of a purse (or diaper bag?)

1. Contrast Canvas Bag

2. Geo Print Bag

3. Kanken Backpack

4. Nordic Pocket Bag

5. Penfield Idlewood Tweed Backpack

The Wild Unknown

I love the idea of bringing the outdoors into your home.

How beautiful is the feather prism?

Check out the other items: Feather Print, ABC Dream Book, Owl Calendar.

Smock Dress

The perfect dress for a little one.

The cut, the color, and the pattern are all wonderful.

(It does come in a few more, equally great, colors.)

Buy it here.

Throw Pillows

Jenna Rose of Ontario creates some fantastic pillows.

(Apparently I'm on a tree house kick today...)

I absolutely love the waves on the second pillow.

Buy them here.

Modern Tree House

Located in Washington, this retreat is a dream.

Do you see those stairs? They lift up... like a real tree house!

Rad, huh?

See more here.

Chocolate Peanut Butter Sandwich

This recipe looks fantastic for the holidays.

(Because you are allowed to eat terribly wonderful things for Christmas...)

Try the recipe here.

Via Picky Palate.

Stripes

Who doesn't love a good striped tee?

Put it in a great sketch and you end up with this!

From here.

Fin Art Co.

Based in Denver, Fin Art Co. creates some beautiful pieces.

As they describe it, "Our designs draw tension between modern and aged."

Unique, modern, and fantastic.

Spotted here.

Would You Wear...

Cement jewelry?

I think it is a perfect combination of rough and gentle.

Take your pick: Necklace or Earrings. 

Suzie Cohen

 What a clean, crisp space!

I love the beams and the super cool coat rack.

Photos from here.

See more after the jump.

Happy Thanksgiving

I am looking forward to family, good food, awkward discussions, and football.

 Have a wonderful Thanksgiving weekend!

I'll be bringing this to Thanksgiving dinner.

Photo from here.

Saint Louis Park, MN Home

Knee-Pad Tights

Styling Secrets from J.Crew

Colorful Smoke in the Desert

Modern Quilts

Stars

Such a sweet decal.

Speaking of stars...

Burgundy

1. Striped Top

2. Favorite Throw

3. Bordeaux Polish

4. Vintage Canvas Backpack

5. Lipstick Queen in Wine

6. Bensimon Elastic Sneakers in Wine

Honeycomb Puzzle

As much as I love bright colors, 

I am always drawn back to natural wood items.

This would not only serve as an excellent gift,

but as a decorative item for any den.

Buy it here.

Oh Deer

Cheesy title aside, can you say wow?!

I am mesmerized by deer.

They can definitely be added to my thankful list.

Photo from here.

Non-Ugly Sweater

So, it seems like ugly sweater parties aren't going away anytime soon,

but I'm not a huge fan of purposely dressing in an ugly anything.

How about from now on we just wear awesomely quirky sweaters

to ugly sweater parties, so we can be in theme but not ugly.

Take your pick: Heart or Llamas.

Autobahn Tape

 

Seriously? I think if you got this for your little dude,

it would definitely sneak into your husband's collection (Or your own...)

Buy it here. 

Put a Little Color in It

Yet another fantastic way to brighten up a gloomy day.

What kitchen couldn't use a bright felt trivet?

Buy it here.
P.S. Speaking of color...

Sweet Prints for the Home

I absolutely love these sweet prints from Etsy (of course.)

My favorite is definitely the Kiss Me Mucho.

Mostly because I have a tendency to speak in fragmented Spanglish 

with the 7 words that stuck from 8th grade Spanish (including mucho.)

Buy them here.

Zooey

You should watch New Girl.

Zooey Deschanel is fantastic.

(You can tell by how beautifully her hair is done in this picture)

Simple Nativity

I love the simplicity of this Scandinavian Nativity.

So many nativities have a dark and eerie quality to them,

while this one is light and almost whimsical.

Buy it here.

Colorful Kids' Rooms

I spotted these beauties on Pinterest

but unfortunately, no hablo espanol.

I do think the rooms speak for themselves.

How beautiful are the banners hanging in the first shot?

Gift Guide: Stocking Stuffers

1. Glittery Nail Polish

2. Playing Cards

3. Fiat Luxe Soap

4. Cell Phone Platform

5. wrapwrap Cord Wrap

6. Tea Infuser Stick

7. Crayon Rocks

8. Cable Drop

9. Double Decker Bus

10. Cats vs. Dogs Tic-Tac-Toe

Links for the Weekend + Happy Pencils

Jenna Lyons' Home For Sale

Oreo Brownies

Stop-Motion Pencil Music Video

Turkey Friendly Pants

Dining Nook Transformation

Gift Guide: For the Host

1. Candle

2. Pick Me Up Mugs

3. Hammond's Double Chocolate Cocoa & Stirrers

4. Double Kitchen Timer

5. Spoons Tea Towel

6. Round Desk Clock

7. Paper Straws

8. Notebook Set

9. Handcrafted Marshmallows

Chevron Drawer Liners

Seriously?! These would make my life complete.

Chevron + Gold.

I. Love. It.

 Spotted Here.

Buy it Here.

Red Dot Communication

This mailer was hailed as the award winner for the 

Red Dot Communication Design: Corporate Design - Mailer of 2011. 

Could you imagine receiving this in the mail?

So much better than spam mail!

Gift Guide: For the Little One

1. Hug and Hide Owl

2. Little Rocker Teether

3. Tree Blocks

4. Wooden Picture Books

5. Luxe Faux Fur Stroller Blanket

6. Striped Onesie

7. Balloon Mobile

8. Signs Puzzle

9. Striped Elbow Pad Sweater

 

Here and Heaven

Finnish Home

 

The simplicity of this 800-square-foot home is alluring.

I love the black painted spruce exterior.

See more here. 

Winter in the Alps

Winter Feelings from sebastien montaz-rosset on Vimeo.

Shot by the same guys who made this, 

Winter Feelings gets me so excited for the snow ahead of us.

What a beautiful video.

Lotta Odelius

After receiving these cups and plates as a wedding gift two years ago,

I have loved all things Lotta Odelius.

This storage jar is definitely on my radar now.

Buy it here.

 

Gift Guide: For Her

1. Book Charging Dock

2. Obliging Bird Clip

3. Bronze Star

4. Peppermint Sticks

5. Dip Dye Throw

6. Paris Tape

7. Orla Kiely Pencils

8. Face Nail Polish

9. Felt Phone Holder

 

Perfect Sweater

Seriously, perfect.

The elbow patches complete it.

Why isn't this in my closet?

Buy it here.

Gift Guide: For Him

1. Bull & Bear Boxes

2. Dark Bacon Bar

3. Messenger Bag

4. Mini Koo

5. Braun Alarm Clock

6. Battleship USB Hub

7. Bucky Cubes

8. Torch Flashlight

9. 50 Year Calendar

Reindeer Plates

These have quickly jumped to the top of my wishlist.

They are special for Christmas, but something that can be used

throughout winter. 

Buy them here.

Stiching Postcard

 

How great would this postcard be to send home

from a trip through Europe.

You get to stitch it yourself.

Buy it here.