Source for Affordable Art

Have you heard of Zatista.com yet? It's a great source for original and affordable artwork. Here's a few of my favorites from their Under $250 section:

(1) Yipes Stripes painting, oil on canvas $70; (2) Wise Math Print, digital on paper $35; (3) Sunrise Over the Peninsula painting, oil on wood panel $150; (4) You Should Think On painting, acrylic on canvas $250; (5) Scattered Light painting, oil $250; (6) Quiet on the Lake painting, acrylic on canvas $125 (7) Viola painting, acrylic on canvas $125; (8) Summer Roses painting, oil on wood panel $175

P.S. If you're an artist, you can sell your art on their site.

Source for Budget Friendly Decor

Did you know there's an Elle Decor collection at Kohls? I haven't seen it in person yet but from what I can tell online it may be worth taking a look at. Here are my picks:

L: storage ottoman $91; R: faux fur pillow $35

L: box $28; R: glass frame $15


L: pillar candleholder $42;R: marble accent table $104

To see the entire collection, click here.

Beautiful Bookends

These agate rocks from Royale Minerals are a beautiful solution for keeping books from toppling over...

I love that each rocks is so fascinatingly unique! See more here.

Happy First Day of Summer!

Loving these prints from Christian Chaize on 20x200.com {a great place for affordable art by the way}

Praia Piqunia by Christian Chaize

Doesn't it make you want to grab a cute umbrella and head out to the beach?

Designer Spotlight: Trina Turk

Fashion {and home decor!} designer Trina Turk is my kinda gal. She loves to use bold uplifting color and pattern. Check out her fabulous world...

The Fashion
From her spring, summer and resort collections...




















The Boutiques
Los Angeles












New York








Palm Springs










The Home Decor

Not only does the fabulous Ms. Turk design vibrantly colorful clothing collections, she also has a collection of home decor fabrics and residential line that includes rugs, pillows, and tabletop textiles.

The Residential Boutique




The Goods