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Category Archives: Art
Friday, April 5th, 2013
The Parker – Palm Springs, CA
Originally Gene Autry’s Melody Ranch estate, The Parker hotel epitomizes classic cool in Palm Springs, California. Once a playground for Hollywood legends like Marilyn Monroe and the Rat Pack, the Parker takes you back to a time of glitz, glamour … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Color, Home Decor, Travel
Tagged california, history, jonathan adler, palm springs, the parker
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Friday, March 22nd, 2013
COLOR YOUR LIFE – Guest Blogger Week: Kinfolk Magazine
Welcome to COLOR YOUR LIFE – Guest Blogger week! We have invited 5 vibrant contributors to the YOLO Colorhouse blog to write about how color inspires the creative work they do and beautifies the world we live in. Today’s guest … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Color, Garden, Green Living, Home Decor, Portland, OR
Tagged angela adams, art, caitlin flemming, color your life, designer, glassybaby, interior design, kinfolk magazine, marissa brooks, nathan katie williams, pinterest, sacramento street, sibella court, The Society Inc, yolo colorhouse
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Thursday, March 21st, 2013
COLOR YOUR LIFE – Guest Blogger Week: Caitlin Flemming
Welcome to COLOR YOUR LIFE – Guest Blogger week! We have invited 5 vibrant contributors to the YOLO Colorhouse blog to write about how color inspires the creative work they do and beautifies the world we live in. Today’s guest … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Color, Green Living, Home Decor
Tagged art, caitlin flemming, color your life, designer, glassybaby, interior design, kinfolk magazine, marissa brooks, nathan katie williams, OR angela adams, pinterest, portland, sacramento street, sibella court, style, The Society Inc, yolo colorhouse
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Wednesday, March 20th, 2013
COLOR YOUR LIFE – Guest Blogger Week: Sibella Court
Welcome to COLOR YOUR LIFE – Guest Blogger week! We have invited 5 vibrant contributors to the YOLO Colorhouse blog to write about how color inspires the creative work they do and beautifies the world we live in. Today’s guest … Continue reading
Tuesday, March 19th, 2013
COLOR YOUR LIFE – Guest Blogger Week: Glassybaby
Welcome to COLOR YOUR LIFE – Guest Blogger week! We have invited 5 vibrant contributors to the YOLO Colorhouse blog to write about how color inspires the creative work they do and beautifies the world we live in. Today’s guest … Continue reading
Monday, March 18th, 2013
COLOR YOUR LIFE – Guest Blogger Week: Angela Adams
Welcome to COLOR YOUR LIFE – Guest Blogger week! We have invited 5 vibrant contributors to the YOLO Colorhouse blog to write about how color inspires the creative work they do and beautifies the world we live in. Today’s guest … Continue reading
Friday, March 8th, 2013
Color Your Life – Guest Blogger Week
Color is an integral part of what we do at YOLO Colorhouse – it brings us joy, fills us with passion, and surrounds us with beauty. From putting together trend palettes to creating the perfect color combinations for your home, … Continue reading
Wednesday, February 6th, 2013
The Color of Inspiration
The days are getting longer, the rain is being gentler, and the air is feeling warmer – that means Spring is around the corner! No surprise – this is an easy time of year for us to feel inspired and … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Color, Home Decor, Travel
Tagged bold, color trend, pinterest, spring
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Thursday, January 31st, 2013
The Color of Cool – Beam & Anchor
Tucked under the Fremont Bridge in industrial North Portland is a pretty cool place. Founded on a passion for great design and the desire to support local makers, Beam & Anchor transformed a once-neglected 7,000 sq ft building into an … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Color, Garden, Green Living, Home Decor, Portland, OR, Travel
Tagged anchor, beam, beam and anchor, design, hickory mertsching, interstate ave, north portland, pendelton, portland, portland growler company, re-beam planters, repurposed, stone & honey, suzanne sullivan, upholstery
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Wednesday, January 16th, 2013
The Iron Horse Hotel – Milwaukee, Wisconsin
I grew up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin – the smaller city on Lake Michigan known for its beer (Miller, Pabst, Blatz, Schlitz), sausage (Usinger’s), summer festivals (Summerfest). . . and of course motorcycles (Harley-Davidson). Milwaukee is a working-class town, with foundries, … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Color, Green Living, Travel
Tagged Amber Van Galder, beer, Charles Dwyer, Cindy Lesky, Fifth Ward, Harley Davidson, Iron Horse Hotel, Milwaukee, motorcycle, Summerfest, Third Ward, travel, urban revitalization, Usinger's, Wisconsin
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