http://www.junqueologie.com/ An inspirational lifestyle blog & interior consulting business. en-US Sat, 04 Aug 2012 04:49:00 -0700 http://www.typepad.com/ http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification http://www.junqueologie.com/2012/08/manifesto-for-the-junqueologist.html http://www.junqueologie.com/2012/08/manifesto-for-the-junqueologist.html junqueologist Life Junqueologie Sat, 04 Aug 2012 04:49:00 -0700 http://www.junqueologie.com/2012/08/dandelion-seedlinks-third-of-august.html http://www.junqueologie.com/2012/08/dandelion-seedlinks-third-of-august.html August marks the beginning of my favorite season in the Northwest. Summer doesn't even really begin until August and while it doesn't last long it slips beautifully into fall. There is so much to love about fall: crisp, cool, foggy mornings, yellow school buses, afternoon sunshine, the smell of fall... Dandelion Seed{links} IKEA Instagram Life Pinterest Junqueologie Fri, 03 Aug 2012 04:49:00 -0700 http://www.junqueologie.com/2012/08/junqueologist-jenny-from-the-farm.html http://www.junqueologie.com/2012/08/junqueologist-jenny-from-the-farm.html A couple of weeks ago I talked about what it means to be a junqueologist and invited friends, family & readers to share images of what it is that inspires them. This week my sweet sister-in-law sent me several photos that capture the beauty surrounding her on her husband's family... Inspiration junqueologist Life Photos Junqueologie Thu, 02 Aug 2012 04:49:00 -0700 http://www.junqueologie.com/2012/07/ikea-hack-glansa-pendant-lamp.html http://www.junqueologie.com/2012/07/ikea-hack-glansa-pendant-lamp.html I love outdoor twinkle lights. Love them. I drive my husband crazy with garden plans that involve stringing twinkle lights and outdoor, intimate seating with hanging chandeliers. Apparently, electric plug-ins are hard to come-by in trees & gardens but I never see generators & extension cords in those pretty magazine... DIY IKEA Inspiration junqueologist Junqueologie Wed, 01 Aug 2012 04:49:00 -0700 http://www.junqueologie.com/2012/07/inspiration-smack.html http://www.junqueologie.com/2012/07/inspiration-smack.html I like to live in a space for a while before I start to decorate. Every space seems to have its own design inclination and it isn't always immediately apparent. I have paint colors taped to walls and rooms I should be focusing on {under breath…baby's room} but sometimes inspiration... Home Styling Inspiration Junqueologie Tue, 31 Jul 2012 04:49:00 -0700 http://www.junqueologie.com/2012/07/barn-house-market-2012.html http://www.junqueologie.com/2012/07/barn-house-market-2012.html Wow! Saturday morning came and went without much fanfare in our home. We relaxed, spent time together as a family, drank coffee and waited… for the crazy crowds to die down. In the late 80's my Mom & I would wake up early in hopes to get a low numbered... Crushes Inspiration Markets Photos Small Town Love Junqueologie Mon, 30 Jul 2012 12:30:19 -0700 http://www.junqueologie.com/2012/07/dandelion-seedlinks-twenty-seventh-of-july.html http://www.junqueologie.com/2012/07/dandelion-seedlinks-twenty-seventh-of-july.html Thank God it's Friday, a sentiment I have never felt more emphatically {ever.} We've been in the new space for almost two weeks and my life is starting to resemble itself once again. There are fewer boxes and a home for nearly everything, even my beloved succulents & orchid. {Frankly,... Crushes Dandelion Seed{links} Inspiration Life Small Town Love Junqueologie Fri, 27 Jul 2012 04:49:00 -0700 http://www.junqueologie.com/2012/07/summers-most-perfect-cocktail-the-gimlet.html http://www.junqueologie.com/2012/07/summers-most-perfect-cocktail-the-gimlet.html I cannot believe {or I refuse to} that August is a week away! With mild temperatures in the Pacific Northwest it hardly feels like summer has even started and I hate to say it but there is even a slight hint of fall in the air. I know I shouldn't... Food and Drink Junqueologie Thu, 26 Jul 2012 04:49:00 -0700 http://www.junqueologie.com/2012/07/forced-hiatus.html http://www.junqueologie.com/2012/07/forced-hiatus.html Yesterday it dawned on me that I historically have done crazy things while pregnant: cleaning refrigerator coils, scrubbing the flooring & walls behind every appliance, deep cleaning woodwork, but the idea of moving… takes the cake! I do not know what I was thinking! {Actually, not true at all, I... junqueologist Life Junqueologie Tue, 17 Jul 2012 08:32:10 -0700 http://www.junqueologie.com/2012/07/dandelion-seed-friday-the-thirteenth.html http://www.junqueologie.com/2012/07/dandelion-seed-friday-the-thirteenth.html A Scandinavian Cottage—in Portlandia I am incredibly envious of people who figure out a way to live a minimalistic lifestyle. I understand that the minimalistic way affords you opportunities of spontaneity and freedom from traps of commercialism ….but I need my stuff. {I need my French farm table and hutch... Dandelion Seed{links} Home Styling Inspiration Pinterest Random Junqueologie Fri, 13 Jul 2012 04:49:00 -0700