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“Don’t aim for anything — collect meaningful stuff… [E]veryone is in a rush to cultivate a design personality instead of developing one. The cool shit in our grandparents house? It’s there because they bought it in 1945 and never threw it away…

— danielleh in response to Zan’s post about fuckyournoguchicoffeetable (cf. Billy Wilder)

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    Terrible things about maps: 1. Not edible. 2. Canada isn’t pink. 3. Unless you have a warped ruler, you can’t measure...

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    a lesson i kind of need to keep remembering.

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    As an editor at a home design magazine, I felt enormous pressure to get my house to look like me, rather than every...

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    This is so so sad, because this tumblr is about dissing people’s hipster/trendy/pretentious decorating ideas — eames...

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