Why Don't You?
summer bicycle with flowers
A bicycle with a basket of flowers reads quintessentially summertime. So why don't you bring that feeling inside your home.
That is just what Iris Dankner did by adding this charming bicycle sculpture to her space at the 2014 Holiday House Hamptons. Endearing.
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Here are a few other charming moments in her kitchen and living room. Love how she invites her guests for a cocktail.
bar cart
Great dry goods storage in her kitchen.
kitchen storage
And the quote in the painting? If only it were always so.
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All good food for your design thoughts
Have a great summer weekend everyone.
Except where indicated, all photos by Lynn Byrne.
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This column appears periodically whenever I discover an especially innovative or charming design idea and is directly inspired by Diana Vreeland's famous "Why Don't You" column first published in Harper's Bazaar in 1936.
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