Saturday, April 16, 2011

10 Things I Love In My Apartment

Bird scissors,

silly plates,
fun knick knacks,

monkeys,

lots and lots of fabric,

toothbrush monsters,

Moo's table setting,
silly coffee spoon holders,

colorful shelves,
and this adorable photo booth picture of my mom and dad when they were my age!
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81 comments:

  1. CateaclysmicApril 16, 2011 at 8:20 AM

    You have so many fun things, I love them xoxo

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  2. Rebecca JaneApril 16, 2011 at 8:21 AM

    So colorful and fun! I adore your apartment!

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  3. DodoApril 16, 2011 at 8:22 AM

    So colourful! You can never wake up with a bad feeling in your apartment I think :P

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  4. UnknownApril 16, 2011 at 8:23 AM

    You have a Little Prince! :O Where can I get one? I love the bird scissors, too :3

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  5. Ditte MariaApril 16, 2011 at 8:25 AM

    I just love all of those colours. Just wish I could decorate my place like that. :)

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  6. AnonymousApril 16, 2011 at 8:28 AM

    Love it!

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  7. AnneApril 16, 2011 at 8:29 AM

    Your apartment seems magical and so colorful. I need to get a Little Prince figure for my boyfriend now.

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  8. colormekatieApril 16, 2011 at 8:36 AM

    @Linaeve- The Little Prince was a gift so I'm not sure where it's from but the bird scissors are from Pylones!

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  9. HanskuApril 16, 2011 at 8:36 AM

    Oh how I wish I could visit your apt someday, it'd be like a real adventure! Q___Q

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  10. SwaenApril 16, 2011 at 8:45 AM

    Wauw, so funny! Wish I could see it in real! Love it!
    Love, Swaen

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  11. WendyApril 16, 2011 at 8:47 AM

    Oh, my, your place just makes me so happy! How fun! Now I'm on the lookout for bird scissors and monster toothbrush holders... :)

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  12. TinaApril 16, 2011 at 9:00 AM

    your apartment looks like a super fun place to live! moo is one lucky kitty :D

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  13. PauliinaApril 16, 2011 at 9:15 AM

    It's a great colorful & inspiring environment you're living in! I love it!

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  14. AshelleApril 16, 2011 at 9:20 AM

    Too adorable. Your apartment looks like a happy place.

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  15. AnonymousApril 16, 2011 at 9:31 AM

    so colorful!!!:):)

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  16. A.April 16, 2011 at 9:33 AM

    You know that song "Your body is Wonderland"? Well place is a freaking Wonderland!! lol ♥

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  17. ChimoneApril 16, 2011 at 9:48 AM

    The very best "thing" is Moo <3

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  18. Deer Little FawnApril 16, 2011 at 10:15 AM

    So much beautiful colour! I love those bird scissors! :)
    xBeth

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  19. AnonymousApril 16, 2011 at 11:03 AM

    So jeaolus, i cannot paint or modify anything in my rented apartment. I definitely would like to add some color.

    Que envidia, yo no puedo pintar o modificar nada en mi apartamento rentado. Definitivamente me gustaría agregar algo de color.

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  20. colormekatieApril 16, 2011 at 11:24 AM

    @Stephanie- I rent as well and don't paint. I use lots and lots of masking tape to hang things up! =)

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  21. HanaaNayApril 16, 2011 at 11:33 AM

    love it <3

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  22. Paige Lynn PorterApril 16, 2011 at 12:28 PM

    So cute! I was in NYC this past week and I wanted to go to the Bronx and just wander around until I found something cheerful that you had put down! :)

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  23. Pieni LintuApril 16, 2011 at 12:51 PM

    Nice and colorful things!! :)

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  24. Sam | ashoreApril 16, 2011 at 12:56 PM

    Katie, this apartment is so full of life! I never considered "every color" a color palette before - but it totally works.

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  25. een kloddertje roze hierApril 16, 2011 at 2:00 PM

    wow those siccors, very nice!

    have a great weekend!

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  26. BelApril 16, 2011 at 2:57 PM

    I wish I could visit your apartment one day. It'll be like stepping into Disneyland!


    Belly B
    http://www.bforbel.com

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  27. LieslApril 16, 2011 at 3:07 PM

    Loving the silly plates and monkey...so cute!

    Liesl :)

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  28. mandyApril 16, 2011 at 4:08 PM

    Ahhh your mum and dad, how lovely!

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  29. AnonymousApril 16, 2011 at 5:45 PM

    You have such a colorful and inspiring living space! It's wonderful to see :)

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  30. Bruna MatosApril 16, 2011 at 5:47 PM

    And I love all!

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  31. Michelle Frae CummingsApril 16, 2011 at 6:11 PM

    love! where did you get those bird scissors?

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  32. UnknownApril 16, 2011 at 6:27 PM

    Everything is so colorful & it looks fun!!

    I envy your things!! In a good way of course!

    XOXO

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  33. AnonymousApril 16, 2011 at 7:11 PM

    Your apartment is so colorful. I love it!

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  34. NeverReadThisApril 16, 2011 at 7:54 PM

    I love your blog! It is so colorful, and you just seem to radiate happiness.

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  35. Under Urooba's Umbrella!April 16, 2011 at 8:39 PM

    YOUR APARTMENT MAKES MY EYES TEAR UP AND GUSH RAINBOWS. LOVE. <3

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  36. Mrs.GrinderApril 16, 2011 at 9:09 PM

    your pictures are so bright & clear.. i'm loving every single shot! amazing blog!

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  37. Emma DriverApril 17, 2011 at 12:35 AM

    Eeek! I looovveee you apartment! I should give my room a "Colormekatie" makeover! Who's with me?????

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  38. LieshaApril 17, 2011 at 1:44 AM

    So wonderful Katie! =)
    I love the little prince and of course, Moo's table set! Hahaha...

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  39. siniannApril 17, 2011 at 2:45 AM

    So lovely things you have! Do you ever have problem with the stuff and Moo, he doesn't try to eat anything? :) I'm planning to take a cat, but I'm worried for the stuff I have around the house and for the safety of the cat.

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  40. LITTYApril 17, 2011 at 5:00 AM

    I want my room to be just like yours. :'( Can only wish and dream about it. And.. Recently a friend and I did some street art, inspired by YOU! :)

    http://jilliancat.blogspot.com/2011/04/love-makes-world-go-round.html

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  41. nicoleApril 17, 2011 at 5:50 AM

    Your place is amazing! It just totally exudes warmth and happiness, even just looking at it makes me happy :)

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  42. BabbithApril 17, 2011 at 6:17 AM

    Amazing colors!

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  43. AlliApril 17, 2011 at 3:00 PM

    i love everything in your apartment!
    xo

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  44. TraceyApril 17, 2011 at 3:49 PM

    Those bird scissors are pretty much the coolest pair of scissors I've ever seen. I bet they like to be fed frequently. Nomm, nom, feeeeeeed me, pretty paper, coloured string my beak can eat through anything.... haha
    Gonna bookmark the site they came from, Pylones.

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  45. Miss MoopetteApril 17, 2011 at 4:04 PM

    I think I love them all too!

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  46. morgan danielleApril 17, 2011 at 10:06 PM

    I love your blog and photography style! You are such an inspiration!

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  47. NikkiApril 18, 2011 at 2:13 AM

    I love love love the giraffe!<3 I want one :(

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  48. SewandthecityApril 18, 2011 at 7:42 AM

    I would love to live in your flat...it's so cheerful!

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  49. sherri lynnApril 18, 2011 at 8:46 AM

    everything is so fun and colorful! i love it!

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  50. PatchieApril 18, 2011 at 9:10 AM

    Your world is so colorful!

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  51. AnonymousApril 18, 2011 at 9:44 AM

    Your home is so fun! And those bird scissors are simply AMAZING! Where did you get those from?

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  52. TKHApril 18, 2011 at 12:30 PM

    Love this! I have to know where you got the figurine of the Le Petit Prince - I have been looking for as gift for a friend. Oh, I would love to know where you found it. Love your blog :)

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  53. AlexaApril 18, 2011 at 1:39 PM

    Love the colors in this post. The frog coffee spoon holder kills me.

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  54. aprilmariecole.blogspot.comApril 18, 2011 at 1:58 PM

    WOW... Exploding with color!!!
    Love it all :]

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  55. MaijuApril 18, 2011 at 2:05 PM

    Aww, you have so much cute little stuff! Adorable <3 :D

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  56. AnonymousApril 18, 2011 at 2:14 PM

    wow, where do you buy all these things !? I want them all! :D
    Especially the toothbrush monster!

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  57. LillaApril 18, 2011 at 4:17 PM

    How come I've never known about your blog before! It's the coolest blog I have ever read! You are adorable!
    xxx,
    Lily
    http://lilycupcake.blogspot.com/

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  58. AnonymousApril 18, 2011 at 4:31 PM

    So fantastic! You should enter your apartment into Apartment Therapy's Small/Cool Contest!
    Here's a link:
    http://community.apartmenttherapy.com/contests/smallcool/2011

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  59. jumpseat monalisaApril 18, 2011 at 8:34 PM

    did you stop in a turkish cafe in greenpoint yesterday to pick up a take-out menu? because i definitely think i saw you or at least your evil twin who also happens to wear very colorful clothing.

    if it was you- totally order from that place. they had great lamb gyros.

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  60. Erica!April 18, 2011 at 9:24 PM

    i imagine your apartment is amazing! will you come decorate my house? :)

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  61. rebeccaApril 18, 2011 at 9:33 PM

    i'm loving ALL the color in your apartment. how could you ever be in a bad mood?

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  62. BriApril 19, 2011 at 12:24 AM

    Where did you get the cat bowl with the monsters on it? [and what brand is that? It looks like uglydoll but I don't think it is!]

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  63. MollyApril 19, 2011 at 3:50 AM

    You have so many cute household animals!! Bird scissors, chicken staplers, monster toothbrush holders and frog spoon holders! I love how your apartment is so bright and colourful... it's so much fun to look at!!
    Congrats on getting 10,000 followers! I love your blog :)
    x Jolly Miss Molly

    http://jollymissmolly.blogspot.com

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  64. SusanaApril 19, 2011 at 5:40 AM

    your blog is better than coffee, wakes me up in the morning with so many colours!

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  65. Anni-MariaApril 19, 2011 at 1:42 PM

    Hi Katie! I've followed you for a while through your blog, and now I must say: I just love you!

    I am at the moment applying to photographing schools and you are giving me so much inspiration with your work :-)

    You are truly one of my idols among with Annie Leibovitz and Benoit Paillé!

    Thank you for being such a magnificent photographer AND person! Keep up for the good work!

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  66. CynthiaApril 19, 2011 at 2:48 PM

    I am now on the hunt for that adorable Little Prince! Katie, you brighten our days. What a great role model.

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  67. EmilyApril 20, 2011 at 4:31 PM

    i love all the colors!

    http://haveyoumetemilyblog.blogspot.com/

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  68. CinnamonInkApril 20, 2011 at 8:33 PM

    10 things I love about your blog: EVERYTHING!!!!!! I love how bright and fun everything is... you're awesome!

    -Kate
    www.cinnamonink.blogspot.com

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  69. cellulite cream reviewApril 21, 2011 at 8:10 AM

    I so love all the pictures! So colorful... :)

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  70. nataya, chacha, nchanApril 21, 2011 at 5:33 PM

    You always color our life too. Cool stuffs:)

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  71. faithagapeApril 22, 2011 at 1:16 PM

    Your apartment was a piece of art. Hahaha! It was really great! As in G-R-E-A-T! :))

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  72. Rosa MarreroApril 22, 2011 at 6:41 PM

    lovely your parents´photo
    (although no color)

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  73. PhotoPuddleApril 24, 2011 at 6:18 PM

    What a colourful apartment you must have. And I love those bird scissors.

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  74. Katherines CornerApril 25, 2011 at 3:42 PM

    Fun colors!!!!I'm so sorry it's been a while since I stopped by for a visit. I always enjoy my time at your lovely blog. Big Hugs!
    Oh I almost forgot, I'm having a giveaway to win a gorgeous dress. I hope you'll stop by Katherines Corner for a visit.

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  75. Mari FloresApril 25, 2011 at 9:06 PM

    your stuff is pretty neat.
    always an inspiration. I do photography but sadly i don't have a good camera. any pointer?

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  76. PryApril 27, 2011 at 10:25 AM

    you must be a big pylones fan! :)
    Loved it

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  77. MarissaMay 1, 2011 at 12:07 AM

    Katie! My grandma had one of those frogs when I was growing up, but she used it to hold her scrubby sponge at the sink!

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  78. MarissaMay 1, 2011 at 12:08 AM

    My grandma had one of those coffee spoon holding frogs, but she used it for the scrubby sponge for her dishes!

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  79. colormekatieMay 3, 2011 at 10:32 AM

    @Marissa- haha! It's the exact same one then! The frog came with a scrubby sponge but I thought It would look funny as a spoon holder so that it looked like it was sticking it's tongue out ;)

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  80. MarissaMay 3, 2011 at 10:37 AM

    Well it's super cute! and it brought back good memories of my grandma. One of my earliest memories of her was when she borrowed my green crayon to color in a chip on the frog. So thanks for posting it! Love your energy!

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  81. AnonymousJuly 15, 2011 at 4:46 PM

    I love how bright, vivid, and colorful your photos (in all your blog posts) are!

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