Category Archives: House

this simple shaker jewelry box keeps all of girlawhirl’s earrings in order

Girlawhirl tries to keep things organized at home, but traditional jewelry boxes tend to be frilly fussy and at odds with her minimalist demeanor, so she’s always searching for something to keep her earrings safe and in order…

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these workshop inspired book ends are just what girlawhirl needs to feed her back-to-school mentality

Of course Girlawhirl’s not going back to school, but somehow it’s ingrained in her brain that as summer ends and fall begins it’s a time of change and renewal. And whether it’s nostalgia or just because she sometime envies the … Continue reading 

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Donation for the gulf clean up

With the oil spill in the gulf still making headlines, Girlawhirl continues to wonder what she can do to help. And organicbouquet.com makes it easy – with every purchase from the Gulf Relief Collection, they’ll make a donation to help … Continue reading 

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Paper pot

Way better than a floraly box of tissues on her vanity, Girlawhirl loves the pop of color and circular shape of her Paper Pot. And when friends come over they’re equally enthralled – they always come out of her bathroom … Continue reading 

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jonathan adler garden candles

While some might peg the scent of summer as salty, briny and beachy, for Girlawhirl, nothing beats a walk through a vegetable garden. The herbs, and vegetables, even the dirt smells amazing to her. She loves the way her hands … Continue reading 

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win an ipad at organic bouquet

Of course Girlawhirl’s sending her mother flowers for Mother’s Day, and whether it’s colorful roses, gerbera daisies, or one of the gorgeous varieties of lilies, Organic Bouquet makes picking the right arrangement both easy – because Girlawhirl knows she can’t … Continue reading 

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create your own shower curtain

The shower curtain conundrum…. Girlawhirl’s faced with it every time she moves or decides to switch up her bathroom décor. Frilly fabric is definitely not her style, and now that she’s aware of the health and environmental issues of a … Continue reading 

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color frame shams from serena and lily

Girlawhirl’s always amazed at how simply changing her bedding can transform her bedroom. Whether it’s a new quilt or duvet cover, she gets a whole new room every time she updates her bed. And with a color frame sham from … Continue reading 

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salt and pepper shakers from jonathan adler

There’s something irresistible about a set of salt and pepper shakers: they’re an easy and relatively inexpensive update to Girlawhirl’s table top, and more often than not they become a conversation piece, or even, as in the case of Jonathan … Continue reading 

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dandelion dishes at cb2.com

As much as she likes to entertain, Girlawhirl’s in no position to over do it in the tableware department. She has some great serving pieces that she uses again and again, but every now and then, when she’s preparing a … Continue reading 

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