(Edit: linked to updated, framed version on Flickr)
The baby will be here any day, and we decided to add a hook to our bathroom wall. I love the visual of it and took a snapshot, then did a very minor Photoshop treatment where I made the wall black and white. The wall is actually white but the grooves in the paneling are blue and it cast the background with just a bit of color. Going to straight B&W makes the pink of the robes stand out that much more.
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