Color Forecast for Spring 2011 : Etsy Finds

What is the color forecast for Spring 2011 you say? Bright and Bold, of course! Think Citrus colors with brilliant honeysuckle, fresh lime, and orange bursts...Etsy Finds: floral set of orbs, eco friendly soy wax candle in meadow green container, green and sterling silver earrings, spring tulips - vibrant original watercolor paintingRelated: Beautiful Home Living ~ Using Lemons for

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Etsy Finds: Feeling Cozy with Blue

Feeling cozy with crochet, love signs, a warm cup of tea and a promise of Spring on the way! With the cold sleet and rain in the forecast, I say it's a perfect day tocuddle up and stay warm inside.Etsy finds: crocheted pouch, license plate card, Spring container garden painting,heart you mugs, crochet slippersMore Etsy Finds and More ways to follow BB&Bshop * facebook * twitter * bloglovin *

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Custom Pet Portraits - Angela Bishop

Not only am I inspired by Angela Bishop's talent, I desperately want to hire her for a custom pet portrait of our sweet kitty, Ellie! Her Etsy shop, Angela's Expressions has original pastels and watercolors that are so realistic you may think they are photos! This original pastel is called "Nap Time"... Click here to purchase a listing for a custom pet portrait. The "Pears" pastel is one of my

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Etsy Finds : Affordable Valentine's Day gifts

What do you buy for your friends, family and loved ones on Valentine's Day? These gifts are not only affordable, but they will last longer than traditional flowers and candy...PINK - Illustration Art Print $16.00 Hearts and Flowers earrings $14.50"Love Birds" original watercolor painting, $38.00More Etsy Finds and More ways to follow BB&Bshop * facebook * twitter * bloglovin * tumblr

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DIY ~ Make Your Own Plush Owls

I wish I was more of a seamstress, because Stella and Stewart, the cool couple above, are adorable! Hoot hoot! Purchase a PDF sewing pattern for making these sweet plush owls from the Etsy shop: Retro Mama. Includes instructions to make a plain or patchwork back and several options to personalize your owl face. Finished owl measures approximately 7".More DIY and How To blog posts and More ways to

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Color Inspiration: Pack a Punch with Lime

Pack a punch with the color Lime... Fresh, invigorating and full of zest! From art, interior design, and living room spaces, to paint colors, paper goods and fashion~ lime it up ~photos and links: green hydrangea watercolor painting, vinyl wall sticker decal, bunch of tulips handprinted lime green card, sleeveless sorenson dressRelated: Color Inspiration: Soft Yellow and GreyColor Inspiration:

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JBM Jewelry Giveaway

** Update: Vanessa of ruffledrose is the winner - Congrats! **Exquisite Bermuda Blue Crystal earrings paired with a matching sterling silver necklace with Swarovski pendant offered by Jodie at JBM designs {handcrafted jewelry} is the amazing giveaway today!! Valued at $54.00To qualify, visit JBM Designs on Etsy and Twitter and leave a comment below.Also Click on the Facebook "like" button (right

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Valentines Day is around the corner

... so don't get stuck without a gift for your loved one. What a sweet heart and pearl ring!If you need to do a little shopping, check out these other lovely Etsy shops and sponsors : Vintage Relics, The Accessory Lady, Tizzalicious, En La Lumiere, Bena Basil Designs, My Little Chickadee Creations... and for your home living, room furnishings and interior design needs, look no further: Spacify,

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Custom Watercolor Painting of Your Home

Thank you to everyone for your Custom Home painting orders! I am busy getting them done; here is one of my latest. I can imagine sitting on that great front porch in a wooden rocking chair sipping on a large glass of iced tea... ahhh!{Calling ALL Artists ~ I am hosting "A Painting a day" for the month of January. If you have a blog post of recent work, please visit me on my Watercolors by Laura

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Watercolors by Laura Trevey 50% off Sale - 2 days left

Help me reach my goal of 1000 sales by the end of the year... What's in it for you? Well, a lot!You receive 50% off every item or items in my Etsy shop until December 31st. {Last sale until July 2011}. Below are some examples of original paintings and prints. These make wonderful Valentines Day, Birthday, and any time gifts... Everything from custom home paintings to sweet note cards for just

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Watercolors by Laura Trevey Giveaway

** Update: Shari, you won! Congrats **The last Monday Giveaway for 2010 is a $40.00 gift certificate towards the purchase of any item or items in my Etsy shop - Watercolors by Laura Trevey. {includes prints and original paintings} In addition to the giveaway, check out the 50% off SALE going on now ~ until December 31, 2010Please Read Instructions BelowBest selling watercolor print ~ Chesapeake

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Cool Quotes on Canvas

Need a little inspiration for 2011? How about these Live Laugh Love art prints? Cool Quotes on Canvas offers bright and colorful illustrations for your home office or any room to provide inspiration throughout the New Year.Giclee prints on gallery wrapped canvas. Measurements are 17" by 24" by 1.50"Canvas is wrapped around a 1.50" wood frame with image or black wrap on the sides.What is a

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Merry Christmas ~ Semi Annual 50% off SALE

Merry Christmas! As a thank you for your friendship and support this year, use Coupon Code BBBSALE at checkout for 50%off any purchase in my shop {limited time only}Purchase my best-selling 9" by 12" prints:Red Crab printBlue Crab printCaribbean Time printRed Lobster printFollow Bright Bold and Beautiful on Bloglovin' by January 31, 2011to enter for an original watercolor painting!Visit my Etsy

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Watercolors by Laura Trevey Semi Annual 50% off SALE

As a thank you for your friendship and support this year, use Coupon Code BBBSALE at checkout for 50%off any purchase in my shop {limited time only}Purchase my best-selling 9" by 12" prints:Red Crab printBlue Crab printCaribbean Time printRed Lobster printFollow Bright Bold and Beautiful on Bloglovin' by January 31, 2011 to enter for an original watercolor painting!Visit my Etsy shop for more

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Friedasophie Jewelry Design $40 Giveaway

** Diana, you won the giveaway ~ Congrats! **In the spirit of Giving ~ I have another Giveaway for you! Sandra of Friedasophie Jewelry Design on Etsy has graciously offered a $40.00 gift certificate towards the purchase of any items in her beautiful shop! Take a look at what you can receive... and the with $40.00, you may even be able to pick two!Please read instructions below.To qualify, visit

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Won't You "Bee" Mine

I just ran across this sweet Bee necklace {antiqued brass vintage} from Luxe Deluxe on Etsy.More Etsy Finds and More ways to follow BB&Bshop * facebook * twitter * bloglovin * tumblr

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Etsy Finds: Naughty and Nice

Have you been naughty or nice this year?Vintage Christmas gift tagsnaughty and nice pillow covernaughty or nice jarsMore Etsy Finds and More ways to follow BB&Bshop * facebook * twitter * bloglovin * tumblr

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Sarahcov Brooch and Earring Set Giveaway!

** Update: Hope, you are the winner ~ Congrats!! **Thank you to Lauren of Kiamichi7 for hosting today's giveaway! Enter to win this beautiful set of Signed SARAHCOV earrings and brooch... Gold tone leaves sprout teardrop shaped smooth, creamy orange melon colored buds.To qualify, visit Kiamichi7 and leave a comment below.Also "like" on Facebook or Bloglovin - Click buttons below for an extra

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Sweet Butterfly Necklace

What a sweet butterfly necklace from En La Lumiere... you know how I love butterflies! Visit Cherrie's shop full of beautiful handcrafted artisan jewelry...More Etsy Finds and More ways to follow BB&Bshop * facebook * twitter * bloglovin * tumblr

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Etsy Finds: Bath and Beauty Gift Guide

There are so many wonderful Bath and Beauty shops on Etsy! Any of these soft and luxurious products will be perfect for my stocking... hint hint...1. spa goddess mint tonic 2. vanilla mint bath bomb3. fir and red berries shea butter soap 4 peppermint sugar scrub body polishMore ways to follow BB&Bshop * facebook * twitter * bloglovin * tumblrlast day to enter the pillow giveaway!

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