This home is full of interesting angles and indents when it comes to the walls, especially in the great room. The wall in the living room (on the opposite side of this wall is the reading room) has been a …
The area rug for the nursery arrived in the last 24 hours, so the corners are still a little curled, but the rich color is a stunner! It’s the Bursa wool rug in merlot (currently sold out) from West Elm. …
When I was growing up, after I uncovered the truth, you know the truth, and suddenly came to the realization that all of our Christmas presents HAD to be in the house somewhere–I got curious. I never remember hunting for …
We decked the halls (okay, just the front of our house) really early this year. Back in July, Home Depot contacted me and asked us to participate in their Holiday Style Challenge this year. They sent us a room full …
It’s interesting moving into a new house and trying to make your not-so-old (actually pretty new!) furniture work. Our living room has 99 problems and the coffee table was definitely one. One that we felt like we could address before …
We came to terms with something about our new house this weekend: we just don’t have enough stuff to furnish the whole thing right now. Our new house is 1000 more square feet than our last house (which was 1000 …
Let’s say these are our favorite functional purchases, and not necessarily the ones we love just because they look good, like the Clare Elsaesser print in our bedroom. Completely different post. The pieces we wouldn’t want to live without again. Ready? …
Chris and I love to have people over a couple times a week. Greta goes to bed pretty early, and Chris will cook up a storm and we’ll talk or play games (or watch The Bachelor/ette–guilty!). Since we moved into …
I’ve been on the hunt for a coffee table for the living room since we sold our round collapsable one. We’ve been making due with our plant bench–but it looked a little silly and heavy for a coffee table. I …
Back in 2011, I gave two lamps a major makeover for our room, including making the shades from scratch. They still work great, and actually, with our bed higher (we recently put our box springs back in place after one …