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1000 words

worth 1000 words: phalanx wood sculpture

These Grecian faces are actually part of a wooden block set and completely re-arrangeable. The Phalanx Wood Blocks Sculpture Set, $150 is from Flat Earth Studio. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

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worth 1000 words: woods of net

This amazing playground – yes, playground! – was created by Japanese artist Toshiko Horiuchi Macadam and TIS & Partners. It reminds me a lot of Ernesto Neto’s work. See more info and images via Design for Minikind. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

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worth 1000 words: wandering inspiration

I would love several of these Wander comissioned Travel Postcards framed on a wall to inspire my little Birdie every day – they’re available to download as iPad/iPhone wallpapers too. Great design inspiration, via Grain Edit. (and no, I don’t know what Wander is either, but they’re launching soon and have tons of hype. Reserve [...]

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Evangelione, with attitude

This is exactly how I’m feeling this week. Come and get me world, cuz I’m fighting back! Miss Meatball is by Evangelione, a dollmaker I cannot get enough of. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

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worth 1000 words: skaters with antlers

Now these are my kind of skaters, a little woodsy, and a little dorky. The limited edition Skaters print by Ashley Percival is available on Etsy, $30. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

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worth 1000 words: a playful staircase

I’d like to live next door to this bookstore so I could walk these stairs every single day. Bookstore (Livraria Lello e Irmao) in Porto, Portugal found via Modern Kiddo. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

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worth 1000 words: rabbit journey

The rabbits, they’ve started their journey! Rabbit Journey Art Print ($30) by Schalle. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

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spring break

When Birdie’s preschool started Spring Break, we decided a little road trip was the best way to handle her extra time. So, in a very Minnesotan way, we headed North to colder temperatures on the shores of Lake Superior instead of somewhere sunny and warm! When I told Birdie we were headed “Up North”, she [...]

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worth 1000 words: kokeshi art dolls

Can I make this my day job? Painting little wooden dolls? See the entire gorgeous collection of artist-made Kokeshi Dolls is from Gallery Nucleus. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

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worth 1000 words: corkers

Make your next wine bottle a little more kid friendly? Corkers Animal Kits are $8 for one set of animal parts – you provide the cork! Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

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worth 1000 words: nominations

A little Birdie told me to tell you it’s time to vote for Small for Big! I’m so honored to say that Small for Big has been nominated in The Homies Awards 2012. Run by ApartmentTherapy.com, the homies bring a big fat barge-worth of great recognition to deserving blogs that focus on homes, decor and [...]

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worth 1000 words: baby suommo

Oh my. This is a baby cradle from Baby Suommo – see their full range of nursery furnishings at their website. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

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weekly round about #74

It’s been a stellar week around here – lots of Valentine’s Day shenanigans and sweet sentiments. Plus, a sturdy dose of freelance work that’s keeping my mind zinging along at high speed too! Now it’s time to play a little catch up around the house, and see if I can’t calm my brain back down. [...]

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worth 1000 words: ruggero asnagho

Sharing something that’s already been on Design*Sponge may be a little redundant, since it’s read by so many people. But to heck with it, these sculpture by Ruggero Asnagho are just too perfect for this blog. Don’t you agree? Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

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worth 1000 words: mid-century blocks

These mid-century modern wooden blocks have already sold, dagnabit, but we can still be inspired by their whimsy. Found via Celina Bailey on Pinterest, and originally sold by Two String Lane. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

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