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This post is sponsored by Sunbrella. This little slice of backyard heaven has been a long time in the making, but it has actually come together at the perfect time. I had my moments of discouragement — when the backyard was a literal mud pit — and it was hard to believe this day would […]

At the beginning of May, we repainted the Study a light blue and I never really reported on the blog because I didn’t know what else to SAY about it. Sure I liked the new color but everything else still felt like questions I didn’t have an answer to. It hadn’t even been two months […]

Pendants | Copper Bowls | Ceramic Bowls | Wood Bowls | White Canisters | Tagine | Glass Canisters | Wood Pedestal | Copper Kettle | Fluted Bowl | Faux Artichokes | Knobs  Bed | Bench | Chandelier | Rug | Candle | Vase | Peonies | Floor Lamp | Floor Mirror Linen Sofa | Double Floor Lamp | Side Table | Vase | Tree Art […]

Whenever we finish up a project, we get a lot of questions surrounding the budget. “How much did this cost” is coming through in my DM’s and I get it! I get reluctant to share only because I realize everybody is working within different budgets and I want what we do to always feel inspiring […]

Two years ago (almost to the day!), I took the before photos of the exterior of our home and today, I’m excited to share the very last reveal post of our Modern Cottage–the exterior. It was really finished sometime in the winter, but we wanted to wait for things to green up a bit. This […]

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