How do you do… January? As the New Year begins and resolutions start to take shape, I’m excited to partner with Target and bring you a few words on intentional eating with my food contributor Almila Kakinc and some style…
THE EDGY LOFT OF A SOHO DESIGN DUO
I’m very excited to share this incredible loft this week because it’s one of my favorite homes I’ve seen recently. Not only does it feature a beautiful mix of authentic modern furniture and a jaw-dropping art collection, the vintage marble…
FIVE TIPS FOR A MORE INSPIRING OFFICE
One of my resolutions this year is to rethink my workspace and create a space that’s more clean, intentional, and inspiring. Although I want my desk to be functional, I don’t want to lose a sense of fun in the…
GLUTEN-FREE SPICED BANANA BREAD
With many entering the New Year abundant in resolutions centering on lack, deprivation, and desensitization, this is a cake to stick pleasure back to your bones and your palate without over-indulging. A dashing of seasonal spices married with the gooey…
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RENOVATION IDEAS
A FRESH NEW LOOK FOR 2016
(via The Design Files, photography by Annette O’Brien) You may have noticed a little change on the site as 2016 takes off… I’m excited switch it up this year with a new blog design from Blogzilla. I was looking for…
SHOP FOR SECONDHAND FURNITURE ONLINE
(via Domino, photography by Michael Wiltbank) “One of the most wonderful things about the home tours shared here on Design*Sponge, in my opinion, is the way that the spaces tell a story. They never look like they’re straight out of…
HIGH-DESIGN IKEA HACKS HAVE ARRIVED
I recently discovered Superfront, a Swedish company that makes fronts, handles, legs, and even marble tops for Ikea sideboards, kitchen, bathroom and wardrobe. Their selection of hardware is impressive, and the design is drool-worthy! From leather pulls to copper legs,…
THE BEST JANUARY FURNITURE SALES
(via Douglas Friedman) January is one of the best times of the year to shop for furniture (or anything, really). As brands get ready to launch their new collections, lots of stores are looking to clear out the old and…
Design Projects
STEP INSIDE A MODERN MALLORCA HOME
After sharing a workspace designed by Louis Laplace the other week, I found this modern Mallorca home in their portfolio. Just like it’s rocky landscape, this 1950’s villa is full of sleek lines and warm tones. Wood and wicker offer…
LOOKING BACK: COLLABORATIONS IN 2015
(via Refinery 29, photography by Aubrie Pick) As I compiled my top grams of 2015 at the beginning of this week, I started realizing just how many incredible opportunities I enjoyed this past year. I’m both humbled and grateful for…
EASY DIY RENTAL KITCHEN MAKEOVER
This post was sponsored by Home Depot, but all text, images, and opinions are all my own. Thank you for supporting the brands that keep Thou Swell running! My family spends a lot of time in the kitchen – we…
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