I’m seeking new ways to brighten up my home and keep my spirits lifted – for now color seems to be doing the trick. And since I’m spending more time than usual in my kitchen, I’m starting with this room and adding little pops of saturated hues here and there. I love neutral kitchens […] Read More…
Gifting | 25 Earth Friendly Holiday Gifts
Earth Friendly Hostess Gifts In September I attended the annual fundraising event for Surfrider Foundation – an organization that’s doing all it can to save the world’s oceans from pollution—no easy task. We go every year since Surfrider Foundation is run by our close friend, Chad Nelson, but this year the message really hit home and I keep thinking about […] Read More…
Low, Medium, High | Thanksgiving
One of my favorite aspects of Thanksgiving is setting the table. I love all the fall colors, the warmth of the holiday and the idea of sitting down with the people I love and appreciating each other and the beauty that surrounds us. This year I’ve been busy figuring out how I want my […] Read More…
The Nine | Halloween
Urban Outfitters has really amped up their furniture and home accessories the last few years. They’ve become one of my go-to spots for hip, affordable pieces; particularly for teen and tween bedrooms. Recently I was perusing their web site and was reminded of all the great seasonal goods they also sell. I came across some […] Read More…
The Nine | Barcelona Inspiration
I had the good fortune of spending a few nights at the Cotton House Hotel in Barcelona recently and can’t stop thinking about the gorgeous Library Room there. The mix of styles and layers of rich color and texture gave the space a sense of luxury and history fitting for an old-world European city, yet […] Read More…