Visit the Bandelle design studio

Entries from May 2009

Happy Memorial Day

May 24th, 2009 · 14 Comments

For those of you who are in the United States, I hope you are enjoying your Memorial Day weekend. We have been fortunate enough to spend the last few days in San Francisco. Wow, this city is beautiful! It doesn’t hurt that our host, my husband’s best friend, lives in the Marina area. He has […]

[Read more →]

Tags: Good Days

Garage sale tips

May 19th, 2009 · 11 Comments

Over the weekend we hosted our first ever mini garage sale. We called it a mini sale because it ended up being the result of some spring cleaning that we did last week and we honestly don’t accumulate a lot of things. Rather than collecting dust we thought that others may have use for our […]

[Read more →]

Tags: Good Days

Black label suite

May 18th, 2009 · 6 Comments

On Saturday night I attended a party in the Black Label Suite of Houston’s Hotel Zaza, formerly known as The Warwick Hotel. While the lobby was a tad garish, I was pleasantly surprised by the interiors of the suite on the 12th floor. First of all, the view made me appreciate Houston’s often overlooked beauty. […]

[Read more →]

Tags: For The Home

Sweet dreams

May 12th, 2009 · 21 Comments

All I want to do is hop into this bed, nestle into those soft sheets, and finally dream the night away. I have had trouble sleeping the past two weeks, mainly because I am overwhelmed with everything that’s going on at the moment. Do you ever have periods like this when all you want to […]

[Read more →]

Tags: For The Home

Taking it to the seas: ship chandeliers

May 4th, 2009 · 16 Comments

Ahoy! Anyone who knows me will be surprised by this post because I normally don’t go for quirky. However, after flipping through Lili Diallo’s portfolio I could not resist sharing my fascination for the ship chandelier in this dining room. I love how it floats and twinkles up there, adding just a hint of glamour […]

[Read more →]

Tags: For The Home