Simply Fab: Fredrikson Stallard Coat Hook


Updated 02/27/09 5:11 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 3 comments

Simply Fab: Fredrikson Stallard Coat Hook

When function meets fashion, it's a beautiful thing. Get a load of this Fredrikson Stallard Coat Hook ($72). Cool, right? It's a single piece of plastic-coated metal wire that has been rejiggered into a coat hook with room for five pieces. Belts, necklaces, scarves, jackets — as long as it's not insanely heavy, it will hold it. Note, however, that if you hang clothes on it, you risk Read more

Lil Links: Coat Hooks With a Polished Look


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Lil Links: Coat Hooks With a Polished Look

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Hang a Coat Tree That Preserves Floor Space


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Wall-Mounted Coat Tree in the Shape of a Tree

Live in a small space? So do I. And as much as I'd love to add a freestanding coat tree to my front entry, there's simply not enough floorspace to accommodate one. That's why I love this wall-mounted coat tree, featured in an office space designed by Amsterdam interiors firm Concern. The office space is studded with smart design solutions, such as a rubber floor that helps minimize sound and an Read more

Repurpose Metal Trays as Magnetic Inspiration Boards


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Metallic Inspiration Board

Paul Lowe, the creative force behind Sweet Paul magazine, has a darling DIY on his site instructing readers on how to effortlessly turn vintage jewelry into magnets. I'm inspired to pick up some broaches and clip-on earrings the next time I hit the Alameda Flea Market, but what I'm really going to keep an eye out for are pretty magnetic metallic trays, like the one Paul showcased in this Read more

What to Wear to an Outdoor Wedding — and Perhaps What Not To


Updated 04/21/11 3:35 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

What to Wear to an Outdoor Wedding 2011-04-21 03:34:49

Going to weddings can be a blast, and that goes double for outdoor ceremonies. Not only do you get to take advantage of the gorgeous weather, but you're also able to get away with bright colors, lightweight fabrics, and comfy, chic flats — which ensure that you'll be a force to be reckoned with on the dance floor. If you're slated to attend an alfresco wedding this season and are in need of Read more

Etsy Finds: Summer Stripes


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Shopping For Striped Home Goods

Summer is the perfect time to embrace stripes. From French sailor shirts to beach towels, stripes can be found everywhere. It's high time you added some alternating bands of color to your home in the form of chairs, blankets, and even coat hooks. Take a look for all of my current favorites. Read more

Casa Quickie: Use Key Racks to Display Jewelry


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Use a Key Rack to Display Necklaces

Casa Community member MashiaraQCS recently posted some pretty corners of her home to the Lovely Little Vignettes group. When a reader commented on her post, asking her where she sourced her necklace hooks, MashiaraQCS informed her, "The necklace holders are actually the Kryptos Hook Rack from Anthropologie. I used one in iron and one in silver for visual dimension, which isn't highly visible in Read more

How-To: Hang Anything That Requires 2 or More Set Fasteners


Updated 03/10/11 1:52 PM · Posted by · 4 comments

How to Hang Home Decor Items With Set Screw Holes

Are you a bit befuddled by how to go about correctly spacing the screws for a mirror, coat hook, or frame with set fastener holes? I've got a super easy solution that involves no tape measures, rulers, or other annoying equipment. Check out my quick and easy technique, which I used this weekend to hang up Anthropologie's View From Here Hooks in my son's room. Read more