Are doormats out? Because I really like doormats…I think all of these would go swimmingly on my front step.
This is my current doormat and it has elicited many many laughs…to which I say, why are you laughing? You should be running for your lives because IT DOES NOT LIE!
So everybody and their dog or cat for that matter has most likely seen the Keep Calm and Carry On posters, right? If you haven’t, what bridge have you been living under? Anywho, I like the motto because I’m the type of person that has been known to inch towards the stressed out, anxiety filled side. What. Here’s a few items that have the motto that you can incorporate into your more day to day life. My personal fav is #3, the band-aids.
I love finials because a) they are a GREAT alternatives for decorative accents when I get sick of having candles and/or picture frames setting EVERYWHERE and b) they just look cool!!!
Here are a few of my faves…
I’m redoing my mantle. I just purchased a carved, painted wooden thing–not sure how else to describe it. So anyway, it’s colorful like the rest of my house and it’s not very tall, so I need something a little taller to balance things out. My heart is set on some mercury glass candle pillars. Here are some mercury items I’ve found during my hunt. I’ll post a picture of my completed mantle soon!
I have an affinity for trays and platters but I don’t use them in the traditional sense. I’ll just throw out some of the ways I use trays: candles on a pewter platter on my coffee table, soap dispenser and dish of soaps on a metal tray in the guest bathroom, wii and playstation remotes in a red basket tray in the game room, talavera containers that hold q-tips and cotton balls on a wicker tray in the master bathroom. That’s just to name a few. If I have a tray, I can and will find a use for it. Check out a few I have fawned over lately:
With the holidays normally comes travel and we at Tipsy ALWAYS like to travel in style. So go ahead and tag that luggage and do it with a little humor por favor!
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