tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7111073195406781040Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:20:38 +0000Exquisite FindsArtist SpotlightDistinctly For WomenStriking DesignBeautiful SpacesHome ExtrasLightingBaby and ChildCakes and SweetsMod And RetroHolidays and SeasonsThings To Smile AboutDIYMid-Century ModernHandbags/PursesDining SpacesStairs and StepsAquariumsLovely Little ThingsFurnitureOffice SpaceColorBedroomsKitchensLaundryYummyFlooringUniqueComfortable LoungingFoyers and HallwaysExpressionsBathroomsHandmadeShoes And BootsFeature PostOutdoorshttp://cozybiscuit.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Cozy Biscuit)Blogger1121125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7111073195406781040.post-1726017007150528133Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:26:00 +00002012-01-24T03:26:56.120-08:00Kitchens I wonder if I have some "wiring" issues.I hate to cook. I always have. Now baking I could do all day.But cooking? Nah!So why do I adore kitchens so?Kitchens are probably one of THE selling and loving points in a home.I don't know. Regardless of whether I hate cooking or not,I'm sure you're all aware by now I have a thing for kitchens.How about these.... Alvhem Makleri BHG This Old http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~3/pSKzhhNeTqE/in-kitchn.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cozy Biscuit)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~4/pSKzhhNeTqE" height="1" width="1"/>http://cozybiscuit.blogspot.com/2012/01/in-kitchn.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7111073195406781040.post-5950203106658533421Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:26:00 +00002012-01-24T03:26:40.843-08:00HandmadeLovely Little ThingsArtist Spotlight There she is!Okay guys... here is a lady and her Blog to keep your eye on.There is a lot of oh, so pretty things going on over there. If you haven't visited Handmade by Hanake, you need to head on over there.Not only is she cute as a button, but look at what she's making over there: Pretty!!And look at this one: How about this little beauty? How darn cute is that!? Hanake also http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~3/ZjjQ8efVJQs/blog-to-watch-handmade-by-hanake.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cozy Biscuit)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~4/ZjjQ8efVJQs" height="1" width="1"/>http://cozybiscuit.blogspot.com/2012/01/blog-to-watch-handmade-by-hanake.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7111073195406781040.post-3984654375706836328Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:26:00 +00002012-01-24T03:26:24.309-08:00ExpressionsMod And Retro Just wanted to share these gorgeous portraits from the past.Beauties all of them.*sigh* Those eyes!!Sophia Loren Lucille Ball Audry Hepburn Marilyn - One of her last portraits in the Last Sitting collection by Bert Stern 1962 Mia Farrow Natalie Wood Vivien Leigh Joan Crawford Lovely photoMarilyn Elizabeth Taylor http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~3/hoFLTa_yXPA/portraits-from-past.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cozy Biscuit)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~4/hoFLTa_yXPA" height="1" width="1"/>http://cozybiscuit.blogspot.com/2012/01/portraits-from-past.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7111073195406781040.post-5905059653117834092Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:26:00 +00002012-01-24T03:26:08.391-08:00BedroomsStriking Design They say that too much of one thing is a bad thing.I'm not sure if that's true all the time.Some of these bedrooms incorporate a splash of color.A few of them scream in color.Whatever your preference is, you can't deny that color is stimulating. I think, with some different lighting, this pink would be perfect.Elle Decor Love this!Saffron and Silk Taylor Linens WOW!!I Love!http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~3/5_tHispm24Y/vibrant-color.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cozy Biscuit)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~4/5_tHispm24Y" height="1" width="1"/>http://cozybiscuit.blogspot.com/2012/01/vibrant-color.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7111073195406781040.post-4363358924668339977Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:25:00 +00002012-01-24T03:25:53.370-08:00ExpressionsThings To Smile About These photos are better than flowers!I saw these this week and their messages are not only strong, but very important.I hope you find some inspiration from these photos. Best Photographs of the week: A soldier comes home, and meets his 3 week old daughterfor the first time.His face says it all. *LOVE* A little boy visits the White House.He wants to know for sure... if Obama's hair http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~3/4a49RH-W1Y4/photos-of-week.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cozy Biscuit)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~4/4a49RH-W1Y4" height="1" width="1"/>http://cozybiscuit.blogspot.com/2012/01/photos-of-week.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7111073195406781040.post-7733041430320216138Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:25:00 +00002012-01-24T03:25:34.730-08:00Striking DesignBeautiful Spaces I am really loving these inspiring living room spaces this week.A mix of color, design, and detailing, these are fabulous! Lovely!Room Fu All-Dreaming Bolaget Elle Decor http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~3/ErzfYydKlf8/space-savvy.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cozy Biscuit)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~4/ErzfYydKlf8" height="1" width="1"/>http://cozybiscuit.blogspot.com/2012/01/space-savvy.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7111073195406781040.post-6913793036316346727Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:17:00 +00002012-01-16T02:22:05.153-08:00Beautiful Spaces This week I needed some serious inspiration.These made me happy today and really want to share.... So very simple yet... so serene. I am here.Interiors I'm here too!That throw rug is delicious.Alice In Design Land Fresh Home Ish and Chi Adore Ligne Roset Oh goodness. I feel a little better already. :0) http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~3/xTgi7eC5GkQ/maximum-inspiration.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cozy Biscuit)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~4/xTgi7eC5GkQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://cozybiscuit.blogspot.com/2012/01/maximum-inspiration.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7111073195406781040.post-6418805608580618853Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:17:00 +00002012-01-16T02:22:29.417-08:00BathroomsHome Extras Courtesy of: Williamsburg Linens and Fine Lace I need some new bed linens.There is so much fine linen to choose from.The everyday and the luxurious.... Heavens!! Pure silk.Between The Sheets The Aspen CollectionThe White Company  Aura by Traci Ellis Bella Lino Yves Delorme  http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~3/JTSxyMui-CE/beautiful-bed-linens.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cozy Biscuit)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~4/JTSxyMui-CE" height="1" width="1"/>http://cozybiscuit.blogspot.com/2012/01/beautiful-bed-linens.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7111073195406781040.post-1722932149909005856Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:16:00 +00002012-01-16T02:24:02.832-08:00ExpressionsDistinctly For WomenThings To Smile About Yes, YOU!You make so many changes throughout your life, and none of them kills you does it. First, you must always remember you are beautiful EXACTLY AS YOU ARE.If you remember this very simple fact, making any change is easy. We as women not only adapt well to change, we crave it.Especially in the way we view our outer selves. I recently chopped all of my hair off.My hair is very importanthttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~3/bLBMzKZB1IY/be-inspired-to-make-change.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cozy Biscuit)1<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~4/bLBMzKZB1IY" height="1" width="1"/>http://cozybiscuit.blogspot.com/2012/01/be-inspired-to-make-change.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7111073195406781040.post-727453727031715171Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:16:00 +00002012-01-16T02:28:17.398-08:00Lovely Little ThingsExquisite FindsHome Extras I am seriously loving these things this week.From the large to small, from office to kitchen.... Now before Mid Century purists get upset at the desecration... they peel off.Rachel Gornall LOVE these bicycle paperclips!Urban Outfitters Oh... these plates and their amber shine.Neiman Marcus Oh really!8 Ball WebstoreLove them. Really liking this rich color.I saw this at Crate and http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~3/sEb80RpmPJQ/random-loving.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cozy Biscuit)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~4/sEb80RpmPJQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://cozybiscuit.blogspot.com/2012/01/random-loving.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7111073195406781040.post-7056139457685645539Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:16:00 +00002012-01-16T02:24:53.155-08:00Kitchens Courtesy of: Photography Served I really dug deep for inspiration today. Feeling out of sorts, and it snowed like crazy here today.Normally, I would love that. However I live right on the top of a very steep hill.When it snows, there are no taxis, no buses that come up or down the hill.It was messy and not without incident trying to get to the grocers and back home today.I needed http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~3/4XVmAr_kIAk/in-kitchen.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cozy Biscuit)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~4/4XVmAr_kIAk" height="1" width="1"/>http://cozybiscuit.blogspot.com/2012/01/in-kitchen.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7111073195406781040.post-7519861667056180667Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:15:00 +00002012-01-16T02:25:44.947-08:00Baby and ChildStriking Design When we were kids, we hung bed sheets on chairs and other furniture to makesecret playhouses.But things for kids have gotten better and better.From the very simple to the very elaborate, a kids playhouse is serious. ha Look at these completely sweet and inspirational playhouses for kids.... Oh this is serious sweet!I saw this over at Ghoofie Design. And here is a great playhouse interiorhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~3/iiHukkcfvzs/space-of-their-own.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cozy Biscuit)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~4/iiHukkcfvzs" height="1" width="1"/>http://cozybiscuit.blogspot.com/2012/01/space-of-their-own.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7111073195406781040.post-1168905616089878196Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:15:00 +00002012-01-16T02:26:23.825-08:00Mod And Retro Courtesy of: Today's Inspiration Thought I would take my regular Mid Century/Retro pause right about now.A few of these just make you scratch your head. Especially Twister.Because I remember playing that awful game! Yikes! Remember the gorgeous Olivia Hussey? L'Officiel №439-440 (1958)  http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~3/-qX9VZE2aVk/retro-ad-pause.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cozy Biscuit)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~4/-qX9VZE2aVk" height="1" width="1"/>http://cozybiscuit.blogspot.com/2012/01/retro-ad-pause.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7111073195406781040.post-6467421764881605722Mon, 09 Jan 2012 08:08:00 +00002012-01-09T00:08:00.515-08:00Beautiful Spaces Yellow.Summer. Warm. Joy. Happy. Bliss. Yellow in any room - Yes!!How about these sweet yellow ideas.... LOVE!Traditional Home Oh, very nice.Styled Haven Ligna Roset Traditional Home Melissa Esplin http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~3/schfaPHUVn4/great-yellow.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cozy Biscuit)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~4/schfaPHUVn4" height="1" width="1"/>http://cozybiscuit.blogspot.com/2012/01/great-yellow.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7111073195406781040.post-7737780700257317753Mon, 09 Jan 2012 08:07:00 +00002012-01-09T00:07:48.099-08:00Yummy Photo Courtesy of: The Farm Chicks Who can resist a great recipe for quick, easy, and delicious Strawberry Shortcake?!I've been thinking a lot about this recipe. All courtesy of the lovelies over at The Farm Chicks.... 3 cups flour1/4 cup sugar3 teaspoons baking powder2/3 cup cold butter, chopped into small cubes2 eggs2/3 cup milkzest of one lemon Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Combine dry http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~3/zSqI8dxj1j0/strawberry-shortcake.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cozy Biscuit)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~4/zSqI8dxj1j0" height="1" width="1"/>http://cozybiscuit.blogspot.com/2012/01/strawberry-shortcake.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7111073195406781040.post-4145595790371573253Mon, 09 Jan 2012 08:07:00 +00002012-01-09T00:07:32.408-08:00DIYHome Extras Have you ever wanted to re-purpose a chest of drawers, a patio tablewith Mosaic tiles but thought it was too expensive?It can be, but it isn't really, if you do it yourself. First, check out these inspirational tiled tables.... Easy Peasy!And you will find out how, but look at these others... Sonya Style Flora Grubb Gardens BHG Mosaic-Tile-Guide Global Hosting Sites How pretty!Now, http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~3/KpgmQSo6pAE/diy-mosaic-tile-for-any-table.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cozy Biscuit)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~4/KpgmQSo6pAE" height="1" width="1"/>http://cozybiscuit.blogspot.com/2012/01/diy-mosaic-tile-for-any-table.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7111073195406781040.post-8709823138979308941Mon, 09 Jan 2012 08:07:00 +00002012-01-09T00:07:09.224-08:00Kitchens If you have ever lamented the need for more space in the kitchen you're so not alone.Apartment dwellers are lucky indeed if they have the space that a usual home kitchenaffords. I thought these large kitchen spaces were inspiring this week..... BHG Curbly Palmer Weiss Houzz Home-Designing http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~3/qlkgJWeCBEw/expanse-in-kitchen.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cozy Biscuit)1<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~4/qlkgJWeCBEw" height="1" width="1"/>http://cozybiscuit.blogspot.com/2012/01/expanse-in-kitchen.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7111073195406781040.post-3618088260400541893Mon, 09 Jan 2012 08:06:00 +00002012-01-09T00:11:39.259-08:00 Courtesy of: Cutest Food.com I am someone who thinks you can use a wedding cake for a graduation or birthday, a birthday cake forany party, and basically incorporate any cake at all into any ocassion.I think these cakes are absolutely gorgeous!And they inspire me to think outside the box for the next time a cake is needed for an event.... Wow!!the icing on the cake Flickr Wedding-Place http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~3/1Fe0uKvidcs/really-really-great-cakes.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cozy Biscuit)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~4/1Fe0uKvidcs" height="1" width="1"/>http://cozybiscuit.blogspot.com/2012/01/really-really-great-cakes.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7111073195406781040.post-4547590958079169313Mon, 09 Jan 2012 08:06:00 +00002012-01-09T00:06:28.465-08:00Dining Spaces So bright. So Coastal.Love the turqoise.Holly Mathis Interiors Think gray can't be colorful? Muted yes, but "un" colorful, no.Kelly Moore Photography Rich and tropical.Visual JillShe has a great portfolio! Take a look. Those orange chairs - stunning!This is really old world with that wallpaper.This is from an old Domino Magazine archive. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~3/Dc3Fzzh-nqI/little-color-details.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cozy Biscuit)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~4/Dc3Fzzh-nqI" height="1" width="1"/>http://cozybiscuit.blogspot.com/2012/01/little-color-details.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7111073195406781040.post-8190961677982302426Mon, 09 Jan 2012 08:06:00 +00002012-01-09T00:06:08.864-08:00HandmadeExpressionsMod And Retro I guess 70's styles are back to stay. So many young people are searching the second hand stores,and the consignment shops for 70's fashion.Those of us who lived during that era (among others - ahem) of course never gave it alla second thought. Some of us still even have a few blouses or outfits we used to wear.Yes, a little crazy perhaps... but it's like an old comfortable t-shirt or pair http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~3/qC4DhZ-k9VQ/what-we-wore-when-70s.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cozy Biscuit)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~4/qC4DhZ-k9VQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://cozybiscuit.blogspot.com/2012/01/what-we-wore-when-70s.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7111073195406781040.post-8868590082816877088Sun, 01 Jan 2012 08:07:00 +00002012-01-01T00:07:56.562-08:00ExpressionsDistinctly For Women I was sitting here thinking how though I never make "new year resolutions" that I still have manythings that will change for me this year.A new outlook on many things.Mostly this includes ME.Finding more peace, more time for myself, different perspectives on the workplace(and those in the workplace who live to steal your peace and joy.) I vow to stop worrying so much. Pay attention to the http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~3/MNNB2o-55KM/new-year-tools-for-personal-peace-home.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cozy Biscuit)5<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~4/MNNB2o-55KM" height="1" width="1"/>http://cozybiscuit.blogspot.com/2012/01/new-year-tools-for-personal-peace-home.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7111073195406781040.post-8702302186957567250Sun, 01 Jan 2012 08:07:00 +00002012-01-01T00:07:41.014-08:00Home ExtrasDining Spaces Just as it is crucial to make lunch - or dinner time for most, a family affair,I think it is just as important to make each get together pretty. It is not only aesthetically pleasingbut I think it lifts the mood.Don't think elaborate, think easy, simple, colorful.As you will see, even paper napkins can make a pretty table..... Look how pretty!!And that is a paper napkin. The color and http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~3/Ub-_G6EXef0/simple-everyday-tables.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cozy Biscuit)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~4/Ub-_G6EXef0" height="1" width="1"/>http://cozybiscuit.blogspot.com/2012/01/simple-everyday-tables.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7111073195406781040.post-8000458313538034791Sun, 01 Jan 2012 08:07:00 +00002012-01-01T00:07:26.217-08:00Mid-Century ModernStriking Design Courtesy of: Mid Century Modern Interiors One can never have enough inspiration from Mid Century Architecture and Interiors.Here are a few beauties to start off the New Year just right! :0) Blesak Indiana Public Media Richard NeutraSunset Mag San AntonioCity-Data army_arch Flickr http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~3/C0VBFuecx5U/mid-century-new-year.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cozy Biscuit)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~4/C0VBFuecx5U" height="1" width="1"/>http://cozybiscuit.blogspot.com/2012/01/mid-century-new-year.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7111073195406781040.post-6549816025998849788Sun, 01 Jan 2012 08:07:00 +00002012-01-01T00:07:08.514-08:00Dining Spaces I was inspired with these design ideas today in the dining room...... Wow!MCM Interiors I just fell. Love!Denis Lori for Target Harper's Bazaar Dwell Interiors Lovely little ComboInterior Design Daily http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~3/QLLNbyun80k/inspired.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cozy Biscuit)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~4/QLLNbyun80k" height="1" width="1"/>http://cozybiscuit.blogspot.com/2012/01/inspired.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7111073195406781040.post-6452090122304293872Sun, 01 Jan 2012 08:06:00 +00002012-01-01T00:06:22.181-08:00Mod And RetroMid-Century Modern Yes, I am slowly narrowing down my Illustrations archive.I never thought I could say that. haI thought these were gorgeous.... Eric Ernshaw 1965Woman's Own magazine Earl Oliver HurstSaturday Home MagazineOctober 1949 Coby Whitmore ca. 1950Balmain ca. 1946Unknown Magazine Ad Unknown Unknown http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~3/HRr3scK80ow/new-year-illustrations.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Cozy Biscuit)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CozyBiscuit/~4/HRr3scK80ow" height="1" width="1"/>http://cozybiscuit.blogspot.com/2012/01/new-year-illustrations.html