Somewhere along the way, we started thinking about our homes the wrong way. We started focusing on how they look—how they photograph, how they compare, how “finished” they feel. We began treating our homes as something to perfect or present, instead of something that’s meant to support us. Supportive Home But your home isn’t here […]
This sleek kitchen makes use of additional light
and textured tile to create real impact in a small space.
DESIGN
This sleek kitchen makes use of additional light
and textured tile to create real impact in a small space.
DESIGN
This sleek kitchen makes use of additional light
and textured tile to create real impact in a small space.
DESIGN
This sleek kitchen makes use of additional light
and textured tile to create real impact in a small space.
DESIGN
This sleek kitchen makes use of additional light
and textured tile to create real impact in a small space.
DESIGN
This sleek kitchen makes use of additional light
and textured tile to create real impact in a small space.
DESIGN
Summer is winding down and I have mixed feelings about it. On one hand, I will be welcoming the cooler weather. This heat wave in Socal is way too long! Yet, the end of summer means the beginning of school and all of the chaos that comes with it. When The Company Store approached me […]
Summer evokes the wanderlust in all of us. As school is approaching, my thoughts turn to planning one last hurrah somewhere with the family. Recently, Lonny Magazine asked me to highlight my travel treasures that adorn my home. It was truly a fun opportunity to share my travel mementos! And it got me thinking, wait, […]
A few years ago, I let my middle daughter choose a paint color for her room and she fell in love with this muted lavendar from Benjamin Moore called Peace and Happiness. It has a bit of magenta and grey and appeals to little girls and design snobs alike! Image Credit: Benjamin Moore Lavender Bliss […]
As I am here in Seattle relaxing, I finally have some time to seriously think about what kind of chairs I want to invest in for the living room. This whole process has been slow as molasses for me. Usually I have things decided in a quick instant and I have it set up within […]
Go ahead and take my entryway challenge! Create a second seating area in a corner or area that you thought was impossible. Get furniture that fits and I promise you, you will start utilizing your space in ways you never have before.
I am a few days into our annual pilgrimage home to Seattle and we have had so much fun already! Being back home sure makes me reminisce about my roots. My design sensibility is definitely influenced by my childhood in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. Green trees, rugged mountains, blue lakes and the ocean provide a […]
As I write this, my living room is totally naked. That’s right, it’s completely empty. I originally wanted to put the Loloi Loren rug in and have a quick refresh. But then our old family room sectional ripped and I got tired of throwing my Anthropologie blankets over it and decided I actually needed to […]
It’s been a couple weeks since I left my heart in Austin. I have Hunter Fan Company to thank for that! It seriously was a dream. Hunter Fan Company introduced myself and a crew of fabulous interior lovers to all the design inspo we could take in. From left to right: Kirsten from Simpy Grove, Erin […]
Nothing brings a home back to life faster than a can of paint! Sorting through a million swatches can be daunting, but I’ve got a shortcut for you: my all-time favorite shades of blue & green to revitalize any space.
My free guide to the best blue and green paint colors
Design it yourself!