art: amy rice

i'm just loving the work of mixed-media artist amy rice.  just.loving.  her etsy shop is just filled with beautiful, interesting, and inspirational prints, but my most fave pieces are created with the help of atlases and cut outs....

and we rolled

go your own way

 absolutely love.

~ go check it out for yourself to see more beauty ~

amy rice website

first discovered on poppy talk, where you can find a lot more on amy/her work

 

design: maps, maps, maps - pt. 2

i can't help it ~ one post on maps just wasn't enough... so if you love maps (framed maps/wallpaper maps/all things maps!) as much as i, here ya go!!

 living rooms

lovely map-filled attic space [i think?  either way i love it]  from house beautiful
 

italy, broken up into ten framed pieces.  love!  [from marie claire maison; via]

 design by steven gambrel [via]

love how this map of europe matches so beautifully with the rest of the decor/furniture
image via Mr. Goodwill Hunting [i found it here]

desk spaces
 
image from Deco Peques [via]

bedrooms

 more map-filled walls.  from houzz [image via]

[via]

guest rooms

in a guest room - fit to host friends & family from all over the world! from the home of  p.s. this is probably my fave, because of the meaning :)
Florence Rolando [via] 

Elle Decor Magazine [via] 

kitchens

great bench.  great great map.  [image via]

entry ways

 love me some pull-down maps! 
room #1: design*sponge. 
room #2: another design*sponge find. owner erin explains : "The pull down map is from an old school over in the Mississippi Delta that was being torn down. I was able to get about seven maps that day when they sold everything in the school."  cool!  also love how well the green in the chairs looks underneath. [via]

even.... bathrooms!

from apartment therapy [via]

a tad overwhelming but still cool!  from decor medley [via]

so the question remains, do you love maps in design as much as i?


see my previous posts:
design: maps, maps, maps
design: maps in childrens rooms

p.s.  next up, i think i'll do globes :)

design: maps in children's rooms

from decor pad [via]

 

via

from Design Mom [via]

design by s.r. gambrel [image via]

from pottery barn kids' room book [via]

image from decor pad [found here]

from elle decor [via]

sweet & chic for a child's room!

perfect.

design: maps, maps, maps

everywhere i look, i see maps in design... & i love it!

in a dining room...

via blessed little nest [it's her dining room!!]

 

from covet magazine [via]

...or a living room...

loooove the overhead light! [from country living, via]

...or a bed room...

[i actually have a huge world map next to my bed in my parents house!]

found on [source]

from the book "rooms for children" [via]

...or next to a desk.

from house beautiful [via]

ohhh yes, i love me some maps!