Wildlife Of The Indoor Variety

the antler trend has been around for a while and while some have declared it "over", i am still happy to participate. these suzanne kasler antlers that i blogged about before have found a home in my home.

image via ballard designs

however, before hanging them i decided they needed a little spice. and since spray paint is too tempting, i got a can of this:

and turned my antlers a nice glossy blue:

here they hang:

best part? no nails. command strips are not supposed to stick to brick, but they do. at least so far. and if the mood strikes to change up the mantle in the future, no big deal and no holes! (2 more antlers from ballard are on their way to balance out the other side of the mirror in case you are thinking that it looks really strange)

if you're interested in bringing this trend into your home, here are a few more options.

from z gallerie (20% off right now!):

prefer a ram over a deer?

this papered version on etsy is pretty pricey but really amazing workmanship:

one last tip - search your local craigslist and yard sales!