Interior design links across the internet 06-10-2019

Good links selected from all over the web

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How to Make Money at Flea Markets – a small life One of the best ways to unload a large amount of junk and make a few extra bucks is to sell your wares at a local flea market (or as some call it, a swap meet). In my experience, we’ve had much more success at a flea markets than at yard sales. Yard sales require …

Summerizing Your Fireplace - The Inspired Room I ran across this pretty picture and thought it was the perfect summer look for an unused winter fireplace! For more inspiring ideas for fireplaces, check out my blogging friend Katie’s post on Fireplace-scapes, which earned her a place last week in The Washington Post! Congrats, Katie! Photo: Ideal Home June 2008 via House to …

Hygge: A sofa for the family - Hygge For Home This post is in collaboration with Sofa.com A sofa is often one of the biggest house purchases in terms of furniture and expense so getting it right is important. We didn’t get it right first time so wanted to share…

Link Love: 41 – a small life Surprising statistics that reveal how much stuff we really own. Do more with less. This documentary about hiking the Pacific Crest trail looks awe-inspiring. Ways to create a bedroom in a studio apartment. Or a tiny house or an Airstream! This prefab cube shrinks an entire house into one tiny structure. Craziness. A Japanese house …

Lo - Bowl on Coffee Table | Hunted Interior

Next Sofas: My Top Five Sofa Buying Tips - Bright Bazaar by Will Taylor I kicked off this week by hanging out at a London studio to talk all things sofas with Emily to celebrate the launch of Next’s stunning new Sofa Brochure. Next offer a generous 21 different sofa shapes and nine accent chair shapes, so Emily and I spoke for half an hour about the things to keep in mind when choosing the perfect sofa for you and your space, as well as styling different couches for different spaces, and took questions from viewers, too. You can watch it the whole thing back, right here! As I mention in the video, buying a sofa is an investment, commitment piece – it’s certainly not a decision many of us make over night. So, to hopefully make that process a little easier, in today’s post I’m sharing my top five sofa buying tips

How to stencil furniture Tutorial on how to stencil furniture, featuring a DIY Pottery Barn-inspired bench. Stencil from Royal Design Studio.