Friday, August 7th, 2009
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The last post has me jonesing for more turquoise bits. Here’s one from flickr member veronikanika:

P.S. Veronikalaka just won a Livingetc. contest. Check it out here.
This aqua sheep comes to us compliments of flickr member herzenart:

Here is yet another shot from flickr member lyckeliv:

and a newly repainted shelf by flickr member atelierpompadour:

Tags: aqua, Flickr, paint color, repurposing, turquoise
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Friday, August 7th, 2009
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Through our Fresh New Spaces Group today I found flickr member Liz and Mabel’s steal of a mid-century sleeper sofa, found on craigslist for $65:

By the way, love the outfit, the pooch, and that aqua mini-gourd lamp too!
I absolutely love this lady’s smashing style! After perusing the Liz and Mabel flickr sets I found Mabel’s House blog, and I am absolutely smitten with her trips, photography, entertaining and fresh writing. Also, this woman has got a real eye for transforming forgotten furniture pieces with colorful paint. For example, I love this big blue mirror project:

I love the pops of turquoise all over this home. Here’s one more, check out the rest here:

Tags: aqua, blue, Flickr, mabel's house, mid-century modern, mirror, repainting, repurposing, turquoise, vintage sofa
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