Pendant, Pendant In the Hall: 14 Great Hallways and Pendants
How many hallways have been overlooked? Who can count? In the grand scheme of decorating a home it’s easy to bypass the hallway because, after all, its something to be passed through. My hallway is...
View ArticleEllen’s Santa Monica Ranch
My sister and I are serious Ellen fans. We DVR the show and watch it almost every day after work. She’s funny and outright kind—my favorite combo. Confession: Deep down we have this far-fetched hope...
View ArticleEtsy Art: One thought. Six interpretations.
“If you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.” Is that the nicest thing you’ve heard all day or what? This sweet thought penned by Roald...
View ArticleWhitewashed Wood Floors: Yes or No?
Obsessed. I’m officially obsessed with white. It’s nearly clinical. This is not new information. For the Bradford project, we whitewashed the master bath floors. It was trial and error—we sanded the...
View ArticleLondon + John Lewis Home
Have you been to London? It’s everything you want it to be and a little more. I just spent some time there and it was time well spent—such a lovely place. Here are a few snapshots from my trip. Being...
View ArticleWhat Does the Fox Say?
Woodland Creatures—they’re cuter than ever. I’m into foxes. So are the folks at The Paper Source. Their latest catalog is loaded with all things foxy. Before we go any farther, are you one of the...
View ArticleMornings at Eastwood
The Eastwood house is packed with porches. It’s situated on a hill and faces eastward. There is something about the view that makes me feel as if I’m not in Nashville when I’m inside, much less tucked...
View ArticleEtsy: A Few of My Favorite Things
November is hands-down my favorite month. As best I can tell it’s nearly perfect with boots-and-a-sweater weather and changing leaves. Men grow beards, even if they are no good at it, and there is a...
View ArticleSeeing Stripes: Bathroom Tile Inspiration
This is how it goes when you build a house: crawl, crawl, crawl, run, run, run. The beginning is exciting with framing and structure. The middle is just “blah” as the changes aren’t always obvious but...
View ArticleWild Cards: Inside Ace Hotel
Each time I see a picture of an Ace Hotel, whether it be the Portland, NYC, or London or other locations, I think: I like these people. And I could stay with them for a while. All photos via Ace...
View ArticleGold Rush: Five Favorite Brass Pendant Lights
Confession: When I noticed brass fixtures making a comeback, my first thought was ick. I always tell you the truth. I’ve since come around to the beauty of brass. Brass fixtures are classy meets warm...
View ArticleYou Say Goodbye and I Say Hello: Front Door Decals
I’m not the wall decal type. Until today. I stumbled upon this Tasty Suite‘s etsy shop and found these door decals that leave me feeling, well, happy. Without hesitation I’d spend $7.00 to tack this...
View ArticleWith Love from Me to You
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View ArticleBright Idea: Barnlight’s New Lighting Collection
I’m overwhelmed. I’m behind on email among a lot of other things. But I’m not overwhelmed about the projects or my schedule, I’m taking that in stride. I am overwhelmed about an e-mail I’m finally...
View ArticleEastwood Project Update: Living Room
Oh, hey. We’re still building a house. If it seems like it’s taking for-ev-er, well, it is. We paused for a few months to wrap a few other projects. And then, of course, life kicked in with its major...
View ArticleI dream of spring. I dream of green.
Winter is winning. Everything is looking oh-so-dreary, typical winter stuff. But everybody’s in it together, right? We’re all cold. From sea to shining sea we are frigid. I can handle the cold but...
View ArticleFriday Update: Life Is Blowing My Mind
This post is way more story-of-my-life, personal stuff so if you only come here for pictures I’ll try and keep it short and sweet. It’s been a weird week in the nicest way. Images from the Refresh...
View ArticleInside a Beautiful Brooklyn Loft
A fraction of me has always wanted to live in Chicago. That city is dear to me for many reasons and when I’m there I feel a peculiar fondness that resembles the feeling of being at home, of belonging....
View ArticleLiving In the Light
I get three questions on the regular. When I say regular here’s what I mean: Every. Single. Day. Multiple. Times. A. Day. When are you going to be finished? Is the house on the market? Don’t you want...
View ArticleEastwood Project: House Tour
There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort—at least, that’s what Jane Austen says. I’ll agree with Jane on this one, especially in the case of the Eastwood house. There’s a great deal of...
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