In our latest series with some pretty fantastic ladies, we have been searching the Twin Cities to find out what makes people happy-- where their happy place is, essentially. Whether it's a beach in Monaco or looking at adorable baby clothes in Oh Baby!, we want to know what makes you happy and why! Life is short, everybody-- to short not to have every day be completely wonderful and filled with peony scented candles and happiness. To submit a nominee for the Happy Place series, please send 2-3 photos and a quick description to maggieh@lauerstores.com. Megan McCarty takes the cake (wedding cake...get it?) for one of the most happy jobs out there- covering all things wedding! Read on to find...
vintage wallpaper + boxes + crafty hands = the gorgeous wall display we currently have on the back wall at oh baby!
our visual merchandising genius, heidi, found massive boxes full of the most exquisite vintage wallpaper and repurposed them onto the wooden boxes currently holding fluffy pillows. voila! instant storage.
' the internet is filled to the brim with inspiration these days-- it's quite honestly a dime a dozen. what we do? why we're different? well for one thing, we actually DO the inspiration. we DESIGN inspiring spaces with window seats and handblown glass lamps and beautiful items curated and selected with extraordinary care to find a space that makes you happy. meet courtney! she's a lovely brunette who happens to be our color specialist and operations manager and you'll never find her without a smile. here's her inspiration for a loft apartment, and let us promise you-- we design these little collages into reality. stay tuned for more. and give us a call at 952.928.9119 if you're looking for...
in case you've never stopped in, the concept behind the oh baby! and que sera' stores is that not only do we sell beautiful, useful things-- the store spaces themselves are simply happy places to be. better yet, we do interior design so you can bring that happy place home with you! we were curious what some of the tastemakers across the twin cities had to say about that, so welcome to our unofficial minneapolis guide to happy places-- restaurants, jobs, vacations, gifts, and more. the point is, you don't have to close your eyes to find your happy place because nine times out of ten, it's right in front of you! we started with one of the coolest and...
remember our handmade pillows to inspire? we just had to share one of the fun ones we've done recently, for a very special vikings player and his absolutely lovely wife in honor of their december 2012 nuptials! they're so much better to give than a tray or strange kitchen implement that will sit in a cupboard, and what's a better gift to give than one that can help make your home a personalized happy place? shop the personalized wedding pillows online, or in either oh baby! or que sera'.
