I came to a sad and stunning realization when I started decorating my own home: home decor is expensive (and there is a reason why IKEA is SO popular). But I have also luckily developed a few tips and tricks for decorating…
What are your favorite pieces for entertaining? I have a mild obsession with bowls, tiered trays, and platters (I really love trays of any kind!) I don’t throw a lot of parties, but have slowly started to sneak in a fete or…
Winter always gets me thinking about gray. Gray can signify the muted sky during a cold day and can naturally signify sad times. But it can also represent a sense of being open and neutral, especially when you see it indoors….
Kate Spade Saturday aka Kate Spade’s younger, rebellious little hipster sister, is starting to come into her own. The brand’s slightly edgier designs have now teamed up with Pottery Barn’s little sister aka West Elm to create a series of…
What types of unique home decor do you like in your home? Burl wood certainly ensures a piece of furniture will be a statement piece. What is burl wood? I certainly didn’t know the name, though I definitely remember seeing…
Mary Kate’s NYC townhouse is the epitome of abundant elegance. it was featured on Curbed and Wall Street Journal and features a double height grand ballroom, garden room, seven fireplaces, and 22-foot high decorative wood ceilings. Its original owner, Charlotte…
I’ll admit it. I am a stickler about matching things, especially when it comes to decor. I like to have sets – a set of 8 dishes, a pair of 2 chairs for a living room, or a trio of coordinating candlesticks….
I have never thought of decorating my home in shades of brown. Actually, we barely have any brown here, unless you count the varying shades of gold from our vintage looking side table. I saw this home of Madrid based…
*This post may contain affiliate links. Please see my full disclosure policy for more information.* How many mirrors do you have in your home? Oddly enough, I don’t have any besides the ones in our bathrooms. A few friends that have stayed…
I’m definitely a little bit of a Francophile. I mostly adore French accents in clothing, food or decor. So of course I was smitten by the French touches on the set of “American Horror Story” set in New Orleans; think…