Wanted
Lilly’s Lightbox Company
London-based Berliner Felicia Strehmel makes lighboxes out of reclaimed chests of drawers with photo slides of her own manipulated images. On her website, she states that she’s an amateur photographer, but in the context of her work this seems irrelevant – it’s inventive upcycling and great affordable art. This one pairs a 1940’s oak drawer […]
Sorting out the shed
With the garden as complete as it’s going to get for now, next on the list of ‘to do’ is sorting out the inside of the shed. You know, so that when you walk in a spade doesn’t fall on your ankles causing you to swear really loudly when next door’s kids are all outside. […]
I urgently need…
Excuse my bluntness but I’m just here before falling into bed in post-Zumba agony. So I’ll just mention how urgently I need one of these*… * Not the cat, I have one And also some of these… All by Klaus Haapaniemi, an artist and designer using traditional weaving and printing techniques. Love the mice in […]
Feeling industrial
I live in a Victorian semi and not a vast warehouse thing in East London, but I’ve come over all industrial. It started with one of those monochrome homes I was chatting about, spotting this lamp in the owner’s kitchen looking quite the tough-nut next to some pretty ceramics. The Fork table lamp has a […]