It doesn't have to be perfect to be beautiful
A new friend texted me three photos of three different, beautiful chandeliers with the words: “Which one for over our kitchen table?”. I had never been to her house so I didn’t know what we were working with, much less, the look she was after. I told her I had no idea because they were all lovely, but if she could […]
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This weekend we hosted a party for our middle son who graduated early from high school. This was the first big gathering we’ve hosted since The Nest Fest in October, and we wanted to have the party in our backyard. We completely, 100%, undeniably underestimated the amount of work that needed to be done just to get […]
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Entry Makeover with Removable Wallpaper // Nesting With Grace A Modern and Moody Bedroom Reveal // Chris Loves Julia Life in the During Phase of a Fixer Upper // The Art of Simple If you need some gardening encouragement, you’ll enjoy following Nicole from Rooted Garden on Instagram. Master List of Low Light Indoor Plants […]
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For years, I assumed every surface in our home was my personal playground–a place to display my unique style. I would fiddle and fret and change up each surface until I had it just right. The dining room table had a grouping of pretty things. The hearth was filled with baskets that were filled with […]
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Materialism vs Designing a Capital “H” Home // Katie Saro Studio also, this IG post of hers is gold. Open Concept Homes // Maybe walls were there for a reason @ The Boston Globe One good thing about the fact that we skipped winter this year at our house is that the gardening season comes […]
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Twice a year I share a deal so good, people accuse it of being a trick, a lie, too good to be true, a joke, and even a scam. I have not been writing on this blog for 12 years, publishing two books, and hosting 1000 people at my house every year just so I […]
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