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Welcome to the Idea Lounge! This is the place to find updated DIY tips, along with inventive design and entertaining ideas.

Lovely Homes for Your Treasures

Lovely Homes for Your Treasures

Jewelry is my favorite fashion accessory and, like so many of you out there, it is a key component to my daily wardrobe. I’m lucky to have an extensive collection to select from and keeping it organized is key. Jewelry stands and boxes are easy and lovely ways to both display and detangle


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A Cure for a Case of The Mondays

A Cure for a Case of The Mondays

Ever wanted to turn a warehouse loft office space into a pink crepe paper extravaganza for an all night dance party? Here’s how.


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Ramblings: Jennifer Ramos

Ramblings: Jennifer Ramos

This week’s Ramblings is with Jen Ramos, the proprietress of MadeByGirl. I’ve been a longtime fan of both Jennifer’s blog and business, I’m so excited she’s stopping by this week!


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Nautical Decor

Nautical Decor

Nautical Decor
As trends emerge, many of us think “that’s cool, but it’s definitely not my style”. However, the beauty of a widesweeping such as “nautical chic” is that it provides a vast array of options that can be translated into timeless accents for any home, any style.


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Giving Back: “Jewels” for Susan G. Komen

Giving Back: “Jewels” for Susan G. Komen

Giving Back:
Benefiting a good cause is one of the few things that can elevate an art and fashion party from fun to fabulous; lucky for us Seattleites, we have an opportunity for just such an event this week!


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Modern Stencil Decor

Modern Stencil Decor

When I think of stencil decor, I’m reminded of the antiquated stencils of years past where decorators would emblazon their homes with borders of green sponged-on ivy. While we’ve been seeing a comeback of modern printed wallpapers, it looks like the art of the stenciling is getting a make-over as well.


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Soothing and Spirited Warm Drinks

Soothing and Spirited Warm Drinks

Just because the holidays have passed doesn’t mean you can’t still enjoy soothing and spirited drinks. Anytime I’m entertaining friends I like to make each occasion special, even if its just for game night!


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Lovely Luminaries

Lovely Luminaries

Around the country people are decorating for the holidays. One of my favorite traditions is that of entire neighborhoods celebrating together and collaborating on decorating their driveways and streets with luminaries.


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Champagne Bar

Champagne Bar

With candy and dessert buffets all the rage this last season, I think it’s time for a seasonal update of the ever popular sweets smorgasbord. Champagne is the drink of choice during the holiday season…


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