Shell Planters

Because you can never have enough plants...Via

Doggy Style

This Lamp did make me giggle...especially as I happen to work within a pet shop...

Doglamp via Greeneyed

bugs and stuff....

Snooping through TK Maxx and i found these gems, sure i'd never pay £15 a piece but i could make something even better for less than that, this is merely an idea seed...

Taxidermy with a Twist

Being somewhat of a science homeboy, reveling in all that is Victorian, the age of discovery machines, science vs religion and the constant need of inquisitiveness, coupled with adventure, i love a dash of taxidermy, however i am not fond of the idea of a half shreeking killer whale head infested with a myriad of lice, beetles and other such joyous creatures co-residing in my humble abode, although i love clutter, i cant help but feel that sometimes it is less than practical, and so i have been looking for interesting alternatives:

Cardboard mounts via: Trendsetter

Actually I've made  something very similar from scratch before (Derick the deer) and had plans to make a more permanent version out of foam core, however the prices of this material are currently sky high...gash

The next example is from a rather crafty designer known as Jennifer Khoshbin who predominantly uses textured and coloured paper for the desired effect, these I like, lots...

loving the beetles...

And to something not to dissimilar Design sponge have posted up a tutorial as to how to to make a This here Papermache Deer Head :

Chompers is pretty darn ace himself: but a little bright for my desired decorum 

Chompers Via: Thereimould effect

I can see a Rainbow!

simple yet bloom'n brilliant, crayons a canvas and a heat gun: ingenious...

Melted crayons on canvas: Apartment Therapy

More plant related gear...

old and busted, hanging plant pots: new and exciting 45 degree angle wall planters...

Found  at A+R via Design sponge

Personally I thought it would go great with some Nepenthes

Succulent pictures

This is a fantastic idea, bringing in naturalistic themes alongside the clean and crisp ideals or modern architecture, but ultimately I just think it looks pretty darned ace...

From the joyous members of Homes and Gardens