It was time to change the graphic design on my chalkboard wall again. I wish I am talented to come up with my own, but alas, I am not. I copied the design I found on Pretty Clever Tumblr pa… Read more
Wednesday Wall2Wall ☆ Sprucing Up Master Bedroom with IKEA Fabric
Our bed in the master bedroom used to look the same as the one in our guest bedroom.
I had the headboard removed. Then, the wall above the bed used to be decorated with fabric covered fr… Read more
Quick Bedroom Makeover with a Bed Cover & Pillows
All the furniture and even the rug in this room were provided by my husband’s office. The lamps and decorative pieces are ours. When we go overseas, we usually live in a furnis… Read more
Chalkboard ☆ New Year’s Message
I hope everyone welcomed New Year’s Day in 2014 with happy thoughts, hope and excitement for the new page of life. I really like the quote “The best is yet to come”… Read more
Christmas Chalkboard Design ☆ Christmas 2013
Merry Christmas from us to you!
私たちから皆さんへ、メリークリスマス！
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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas ☆ Corner of Our Holiday Decoration
My favorite time of the year started.
Our family tradition that my husband and I do is to trim our Christmas tree as a family on the first weekend after Thanksgiving. So we did. With th… Read more
Kids Toy & Media Room ☆ Our Home in Mumbai
This is a space in the center of other bedrooms. Some people use this as a family room. Some others use as a play room. I saw this space to use as a kids play area.
When I was thinking about … Read more
Quote ☆ If it wasn’t hard… ☆ Chalkboard Wall
格言訳「難しくなければ、誰でもやれる。難しいからこそ、やりがいがある。」
Now I have this quote on my chalkboard, every time I look at this quote, I feel encouraged. When I feel down or have a hard time in the future, … Read more
Wednesday Wall2Wall ☆ Halloween Decor & Chalk Board
This year (and it seems that I repeat this every year) I had a slow start on an autumn festivity. I live in a city where October is the hottest month of a year and prior to moving to Mumbai… Read more
How I Decorated Study & Kids Drawing Room ☆ Before & After
Dining Room ☆ Before & After Decorating
Before our house hold effects arrived, our dining room in our new apartment in Mumbai looked like in the photo below. We moved into a furnished apartment which we have no say in what w… Read more
Swing Rattan Chair In India ☆ Living Room Before & After
A Little Makeover ☆ Bookcase Made into Shoe Case
Do you have a shoe storage by the front door? We take off our shoes when we come into our home, so I always like to have a shoe storage by the entrance. Our new home did not come with a shoe s… Read more
Chevron & Chalkboard Wall in Foyer ☆ New Home in Mumbai
When we first moved into our furnished apartment provided by my husband’s office, it looked like this as shown in the two photos below. When walking into the apartmen… Read more
Wednesday Wall2Wall ☆ Christmas Decoration Entryway
If you recall my post about the Christmas Decoration in 2011, the way I decorated the console in the entryway is pretty much the same as last year. I plan on taking photos of my living r… Read more
Wednesday Wall2Wall ☆ Kids Playroom
This is my kids’ current playroom. I still feel that I need to do a little more work on it, but this is how it looks right now. My kids had a different kids playroom before they had … Read more
Baby Swing & Bouncer
We have two swings and a bouncer for our chub at home. I bought a bouncer, but both swings are hand-me-downs which I love. With our third child, we have received many hand-me-downs. W… Read more
Wednesday Wall2Wall ☆ Tea Table & Interior Design
I was invited to a tea by my Japanese friend whom I met thanks to my best friend and neighbor. The tea table was beautifully decorated by my friend. I could not help asking her for a perm… Read more
Wednesday Wall2Wall ☆ Black & White Sip N’ See
Sip N’ See is a southern tradition in the U.S. where friends gather to meet a baby. My talented, stylish friend, Ana of Stumble Abroad, offered to host a gathering for me and my … Read more
Wednesday Wall2Wall ☆ Baby Boy Nursery
Wednesday Wall2Wall ☆ Christmas 2011 & New Year 2012 Decoration
Yes, this is way long due, but if I don’t post these photos now, I probably won’t post them at all, I’m afraid, so here they are.
Christmas is my favorite time of th… Read more
Friday Finds ☆ Kedaung Houseware Outlet Jakarta
Do you know that there are Kedaung Outlet stores all over Jakarta? To learn more about Kedaung, click here. According to the website, the Kedaung Group is one of the largest manufac… Read more
Wednesday Wall2Wall ☆ Qushi Pillows
I went to the biannual American Women’s Association’s Autumn Bazaar in Jakarta in September. It’s a great place to shop craft items from Indonesia for souven… Read more
Wednesday Wall2Wall ☆ KOI Kemang & Livingetc Indonesia October 2011
I had an honor to collaborate with Livingetc Indonesia about a month ago as a guest ‘stylist’ during a photo shoot for one section “decorating etc”. It t… Read more
Wednesday Wall2Wall ☆ Middle Eastern Food For Foodie Night
These are photos from the Foodie Night I hosted at my place recently. What’s Foodie Night? One of my friends started a group of women to get together once a month for a potluck s… Read more