There is something really lovely and natural about bathing outside. It is a luxury in the summer months that I encourage you to enjoy at some point this season.
Installing your own outdoor shower can be very simple — they don’t take up much space and they rarely require the same hardware as a regular bathroom.
I have collected some images to inspire your plans.
Swiss chard is a biennial, which means that it grows roots and leaves in its first year. Following the winter, the plant stretches up towards the sky, its pretty stalks contort and seed heads form. Right now my Swiss chard is bolting (i.e going to seed). The only problem? I planted it this spring. Thankfully, I can blame my problem on the weather.
In general Swiss chard is remarkably bolt resistant in its first year. It produces a generous amount of leaves long after spinach and lettuce give up the ghost.
Located in urban neighborhood doesn’t mean that you can’t get the house of your dream. Even in a dense populated area in Kasugai, Japan, a Nagoya architecture studio AUAU has produced The WBE House, a project design which was completed in 2010.
The small house design is cozy and it is two story residence which was built on a narrow area. The space is mini and certainly is you can’t get anything far than a minimalist residence, but although it’s small, the house is very calm and indeed soothing. Now thi Read more…
Today Ive Mona Thompson from Providence Ltd. Design as my guest blogger. Shes here with a great post about American antiques. Mona is from Arkansas and has a popular blog. I didnt meet her until recently when I was the guest speaker at Cobblestone and Vines Designer Appreciation Luncheon. Shes the owner of a great antique shop and an online store. Enjoy! Tobi
So thrilled to be included in the Guest Post line-up for Tobis All-American Series
Knowing that we love antiques Weve been asked to focus on American Antiques
Heading for the New World with high hopes and dreams of a better life, the early American settlers found themselves in wild, unclaimed country that they made their home. They Read more…
Yes, it is vacation season for most of us, and while some may prefer to go as far away as Greece, or even further (Zanzibar!), a select few might prefer to stick to their homes or simply due to work or other obligations, will dream about vacation, instead of actually going. These images are to inspire those of you searching for the perfect vacation spot this year, or to offer a bit of relaxation to those of you who will not be going on vacation at all! Just looking at these photos, is extremely soothing… So, enjoy!
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