I'm really into purchasing some matchstick blinds for our new bedroom. The light in there is really bright so they could be a great and affordable option for toning it down just a bit. I love how they filter the light just so. Very pretty.
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They are indeed awesome! I especially love the pull down style on the bottom picture. I am so excited to see the new place! And lots of pictures of M and M on the window sills <3
Posted by: Modern Crush | August 25, 2009 at 09:21 PM
I love matchstick blinds too! I am looking forward to see your new room. :) Have a lovely merry happy day and love to yoU!
Posted by: Jacqueline | August 25, 2009 at 11:34 PM
i love them as well....we have them in our kitchen and our bedroom.
are you moving far? atleast it isnt a winter move, we did that a couple years ago and i will never do it again!
Posted by: kathryn | August 26, 2009 at 02:06 AM
I love the blue in your room. So pretty.
Posted by: Rachell | August 26, 2009 at 10:59 AM
Ok...where are you getting these photos with such awesome quilts!
Posted by: Adrienne | August 26, 2009 at 12:07 PM
those quilts! especailly the orange/blue/white one!
oh my.
Posted by: Vanessa | August 26, 2009 at 12:29 PM
Love the desk/chair combo in that 2nd photo.
Posted by: Stacy | August 26, 2009 at 03:34 PM
The orange blue & white quilt makes me drool! It's fantastic.
Posted by: Seattle Mommy | August 26, 2009 at 04:39 PM
these photos are great, your current place looks fab, makes me even more excited to see your new digs.
Posted by: sherri/the claw | August 26, 2009 at 09:58 PM
I am in love with that first bedroom. Swoon.
Posted by: Amanda Nicole | August 27, 2009 at 12:56 AM
everything is beautiful in the first bedroom but i am quite smitten with that second one. beautiful! i think its time to redecorate for me.
Posted by: kendall micayla | August 27, 2009 at 03:19 PM
oh my, i love these rooms so much! please tell me where i can see more of these photos.
Posted by: Tara Thayer | August 28, 2009 at 11:56 AM
i must have the quilt in the first image. where oh where is it from?
Posted by: Sarah | August 28, 2009 at 05:06 PM
leya - i've had that first quilt plastered on my inspiration board for well over a year now! i look at it every day - i just love the traditional meets modern aspect of it. so fun to see it here too!
Posted by: erin | August 31, 2009 at 08:27 AM
the quilts are a dream...amazing
Posted by: Kaylovesvintage | September 02, 2009 at 05:49 AM
Loving the blue & orange together in that first room....
Posted by: Chara Michele | September 06, 2009 at 11:43 PM