Guest Picks: Decor to Make Your Eyes Bug Out
http://www.decor-ideas.org 07/15/2014 19:15 Decor Ideas
Creepy and crawly? Nay, I say cool and chic! I am loving all things insect inspired, from wallpaper to art. Just as long as my real insect friends stay outside, that is. Unleash your inner entomologist and hop onboard this decor trend, creeping guests out in a good way! — Lani from Mon Petit Chou Chou
Hall space, tall space, small space … there is a bug for any and every corner of your home — as seen here, in this lovely bedroom and hall by Robert Hirsch.
Roped-In Gallery Frame - $28Each of these butterflies from Anthropologie comes framed in jute. It’s a gorgeous rustic touch and saves you from having to frame them on your own.
Marseille : Marrakech Wallpaper, Sumac - $180Why, hello, Moroccan-inspired tile print made up of cicadas. It doesn’t get any cooler than this pattern from Grow House Grow.
Metal Insect - $25.90This crawly friend would be perfect atop a pile of coffee table books.
Flora & Fauna Framed Print - $88Flora and fauna on handmade paper? It’s the perfect combo for wall art.
Butterfly Glass - $7.90Cocktails are clearly more delightful when sipped from a butterfly glass, like this beauty from Zara Home.
Small Printed Tray - $9.90And then you must serve butterfly cocktails from a beetle tray, naturally!
Maurizio Cattelan and Pierpaolo Ferrari Insects Tablecloth - $38This crazy-cool tablecloth is made up of images from Maurizio Cattelan’s and Pierpaolo Ferrari’s image-only magazine, Toilet Paper. It’s perfect for all of your barbecue and picnic needs.
Ms. Ward Wallpaper, Milkweed, Rollx2 - $360Ms. Ward, a delightful pattern from Grow House Grow, is a blend of Georgian silhouettes and oversize insects, as one often finds in nature, of course.Buy
Insect Knob - $6.90This bee knob is the prettiest guard for your kitchen cabinets and sweets.
Michael Healy Solid Bronze Ladybug Door Knocker - $125Have a ladybug’s luck year-round with this solid bronze door knocker by Michael Healy.
Entomology Art Prints by Two White Owls, Set of 4 - $36I definitely need help identifying my insect friends, which is where these prints come in. They also make fun decor for the mini entomologist in your life.
Long Insects Tray - $69.90Lucite and dragonflies — what a heady combination! This tray is sure to give any room or table in the house a dose of chic.
Entomology Shadow Box, Blue Beetles - $148This entomology shadow box from Anthropologie makes me want to get crafty and make my own version. Maybe I’d spray some scarabs or collect some mercury glass beetles. Options abound!
Mombasa Bedding, Siam Canopy - $40Keep the real bugs at bay with this Siam canopy. It’s a creative bedroom update that rings in at a mere $40.
Hydrangea Vase - $59.95Bring some of your garden indoors with this Jardin vase from Pier 1 Imports. Real bugs not included.
Dragonfly Accent Lamp - $59Definitely unexpected, most definitely fun, this dragonfly lamp will do just fine!
Iron Butterfly Wall Sculpture - $49.95Maybe this fancy iron butterfly will lure in some of the real thing? Or just a kicking version of Iron Butterfly’s song “In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida”?
Home Decor Print Fabric, SMC Designs Varsity, Birch Insect - $36This is a classic pattern, and for good reason. It’s simple, clean, neutral and fun.
Linen Tea Towel, Ladybug by ViVi Creative - $10These ladybug kitchen towels can’t help but spread happiness, even to daily household chores.
Secret Garden Teapot - $35.90What garden tea party is complete without a beautiful floral- and insect-inspired teapot?
Floral Cake Serving Plate - $79.90There’s no need to decorate the cake when you have such a pretty stand! Save yourself some time and invest in a stunning server like this.
Butterflies are easy on the eyes and easy to incorporate, as seen in these curtains used by Somers & Company Interiors.
Butterfly Tablecloth - $79.90But don’t limit them to the bedroom, as they make for a pretty tablescape too.
Snail Comforter Cover - $89.90Insects in bed? Why not? I’d gladly cuddle up with some snails if they were this cute.
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