Once you go black

Once you go black

I'm having a bit of a love affair with the color black. It creates this mood that's both dramatic and calming in a way I've never seen. And it fits perfectly, whether you like modern, traditional, or something in between. I've picked out a few beautiful pieces if you're ready to dip your toe in the water.

Seven fun ways to get inspired and make your home incredible

Seven fun ways to get inspired and make your home incredible

When Shawn and I bought our first place together in Boston, I was full of ideas for every room in the house, except the second bedroom. It was a place you wanted to spend time, if you didn’t mind the lack of furniture. This continued state led to a series of Sunday mornings where we’d wander into the room in our pajamas, lean against the wall, and play “what if we made it into a…?” 

Surprisingly simple solutions to make your house feel like home

Surprisingly simple solutions to make your house feel like home

When your house feels like home, you’ve created a space that feels like you.  There’s a sense of welcome and connection every time you walk in the door.   It’s like deciding what kind of clothes you want to wear.  Yes, you can take a purely functional approach to clothing, where your goal is to be “not naked”...