Thursday, March 5, 2009

word nerd


As a journalist and copywriter, it's no surprise that I have a passion for words. Maybe that's why I'm so attracted to decor that incorporates phrases and letters. 

Stenciled or press-on wall quotes are neat:

But not ideal for renters like us. 

This phrase has always been a favourite of mine — wouldn't it be perfect in a baby's nursery?


Then there are options that can be mounted on the wall or placed on a shelf, like these ...

... posted by Freckles Chick. See how that E fits into the decor, as if it belongs there? 

D over at All Things G&D uses one in her dining room as well:


These accents are an inexpensive way to lend a personal touch. Not everyone could put a B up in their entryway and have it make sense; we can though!

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  1. I LOVE the idea of words and letters on walls. I had a great idea to spell out a different word in every room in our place, but Hubby vetoed it. I think I may "surprise" him and do it anyway, though!

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