Turn a vanity into a desk and create a perfect spot to work in the bedroom or craft your memoirs. (via the paris apartment)
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Warm white beadboard and crisp white furnishings make this neutral space feel beachy. I’d be more productive if I worked from the beach. Wouldn’t you? (via the paris apartment)
Simple trestle table with one heckuva a view!
A stack of notebooks — some Moleskine, some HandBook and others — all waiting for inspiration to strike. (via Notebook Stories)
Another workspace that benefitted from a liberal application of black paint. This space used the black as a dramatic backdrop for an assortment of framed art. The crisp white desk and lamp create a counterbalance. theglitterguide: (via read my mind / office space.)
This office space was updated on the cheap by painting the wall black to create drama and hide unsightly cracked plaster and by purchasing new magazine keepers along with some well-placed objects. Cheap, but elegant and functional. (via the marion house book)
Our friends over at Pencil Talk have a wonderfully detailed feature on the A. W. Faber Polygrade Lead Pencil set. What a gorgeous set and a wonderful bit of history. The Pencil, A History of Design and Circumstance by Henry Petroski, has many references to this pencil. Two chapters in particular are relevant. Chapter 6,…