Category Archive: Interior Design

H&M is Coming Home with You

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Although I haven’t really spent the time to find any treasures at H&M in years, I have always loved shopping their uber affordable wardrobe basics and token funkier pieces.  It’s not the kind of… Read More

Lake Houses

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I am exhausted after a fun-filled weekend at Dan’s parents’ lake house.  Complete with a live band, kegs of local beer, and lots of family and friends, this weekend was a good one.… Read More

Interior Inspiration: London Townhome

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In honor of the Olympics, I wanted to share a space in London with you all today.  Kit and Tim Kemp’s London townhome surprises me in the way it combines a sort of… Read More

Whoa! Greenhouse Living

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Right now I’m back in Maine visiting family and friends.  The trip has been wonderful so far (minus an incredibly large hiccup by Delta Airlines that resulted in a trip that should take… Read More

The Cellar Optimization Initiative

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An update on the housing front.  We’ve gotten through the housing inspection and negotiation phase.  We have a signed purchase and sale agreement with a closing date.  That pretty much means that they… Read More

Interior Inspiration from Michael Graydon Photography

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This weekend I discovered the amazing photography of Michael Graydon.  Though a Canadian (I believe he lives in Toronto, although it’s not clear on his bio), many of his photographs seem to epitomize… Read More

Exterior Inspirations: Outdoor Hangout Spaces

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Ah…Five blissful days off can do a lot for one’s psyche.  I’m choosing to ignore the crushing reality of going back to work this week by focusing on what made me the happiest… Read More

South African Style

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Awhile ago, I stumbled across this amazing farm in the Cape Winelands, South Africa, called Babylonstoren.  I was charmed by its rustic yet comfortable look. Everything looks so light and airy. I can’t… Read More

Decor Debate: Interior Sconces

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With the old ceiling tiles, pink walls, and wall to wall brown carpeting the sconces didn’t really stand out much.  With freshly painted walls, a new ceiling, and refinished wood floors, they do.… Read More

Currently Trending: Dipped Items

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The dipped look has been gaining momentum for awhile now.  In fact, I’d be shocked if you haven’t already seen something dipped.  From clothing to interiors, this look is all the rage.  Here… Read More

Current Obsession: Utility Sinks

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Ever since I posted about kitchens, way back here, I have been obsessing over this sink (see below).  I can’t get it out of my head.  Whether used in a bathroom, kitchen, or laundry… Read More

Interior Inspiration: An Insomniac’s Dream

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A week after adopting a 5 week old puppy, I am exhausted. Really, really exhausted.  Having a little puppy is a heck of a lot like having an infant baby that moves. Quickly.… Read More

Interior Inspiration: Memorial Day Style

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Whether you plan to keep it simple or go over the top, we’ve got you covered this Memorial Day.  Obviously the porch pictured above is the ultimate in Memorial Day decor – red,… Read More

Interior Inspiration: Pattern Play

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In honor of this week’s Instagram Challenge, I thought I should share some great images of patterns in interior design.  Patterns are all over interiors from Moroccan inspired, like this month’s cover of… Read More

Advice Wanted: Wood Floor Stain

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In a couple of weeks, we will be getting the hardwood floors in our new house finished. We had planned to wait for a while before doing this, but all the paint spots… Read More

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