Now that it’s Spring, it’s time to enjoy the warm weather and longer days with alfresco dinners on the porch, deck, or patio (or an open window)! Set the perfect table with these essentials… As it gets dark, turn on…
A Cut Flower Garden / Removing Ivy
(via Luisa Brimble) As I mentioned in my first gardening post this year, we’re planning to plant a cut-flower garden in our side yard, but first we had to remove the thick ivy that covered the area. Originally, this space…
Modernism at Play
Happy Monday, folks! Sorry for my absence over the weekend, my computer decided to change the time on me when it fell asleep and I couldn’t access any websites. Fortunately, its all fixed up now and I can share this…
Spring Gardening Checklist
The trees have started to fill in, the bushes are growing new leaves, and it’s time to start realizing those mid-winter dreams of spring plantings. I thought I’d make a short checklist that you could use this weekend to get…
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Win a Canon Rebel T3i
I’m so excited to share a huge giveaway that I was lucky enough to be part of – Latrina from Of Trees and Hues is celebrating her birthday and new camera, and organized this giveaway to let one lucky winner…
Wordly Converted Railway Depot
This week’s interior spotlight is a fabulously cultured converted railway depot in update New York, home of Frederico de Vera. It’s a classic Elle Decor feature, with 14-foot ceilings and beautiful details. This entry just gets me – I love…
Wallflowers
(via Decor8) I’ve been thinking about wallpaper lately and I’m loving the color and texture it can bring to a room, even on just one wall. Some wallpapers add depth and interest, while others just add a pattern or design…
Contemporary With a Kick
Recently I’ve been most enamored with the types of spaces that are able to take a simplistic modern aesthetic and add life to its stark edges. Though I appreciate modernism at it’s most extreme form, I think that living spaces…
Design Projects
Get Geared Up For Spring Giveaway
Hey friends! I’m so excited to announce a spring-inspired Etsy giveaway, brought to you by an amazing group of Etsy shops… Meet them all here: → boxed letter set Moglea, run by Meg Gleason, is my favorite new letterpress shop!…
A Space Dialogue
The 2008 recession created a lot of changes for my family, specifically causing us to move. This was the start to a whole new chapter in my life. Moving was, and is, a very stressful process (and especially so when…
If Spring Were a Cottage…
… it would be this bright and clean renovated cottage, filled with light and just the right amount of rustic accents to create that homey aesthetic. I have to admit that the words ‘rustic’ or ‘cottage’ do not say home…
