Monthly Archives: September 2018

Jewelry Storage: 8 Pretty, Practical Organizing Ideas

Jewelry Storage: 8 Pretty, Practical Organizing Ideas

Ever since I outgrew my jewelry box with all the turning ballerina inside, I have been in a bit of a loss as to where to stash my expanding collection of baubles. In a ideal world, I would have a […]

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Creating Nests in Open-Plan Spaces

Creating Nests in Open-Plan Spaces

The weather’s hot at this time, but fall is just around the corner. Soon, it’ll be time to start rethinking our decoration and intending pockets of room to cuddle into. It’s easy to believe that a nest or corner may […]

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Mexican Design to Inspire a Home Anywhere

Mexican Design to Inspire a Home Anywhere

From the city lights of Cancun to the small-town charm of Valladolid along with a range of small villages in between, the artwork and design of Mexico inspire me. From colonial towns to ancient Mayan ruins, Mexico is bursting with […]

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A Honeymoon Cottage for Bella and Edward

A Honeymoon Cottage for Bella and Edward

I acknowledge it. I’m pushing 40, I read each the Twilight books and I already have solid plans to go see Breaking Morning: Part 1 this weekend. ‘Fess up — are any of you going to see it? I only […]

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The Art of Mix-and-Match Style

The Art of Mix-and-Match Style

There is something to be said for symmetry and furnishings that are identical at a space. I believe rooms with the personality have the uniformity. It can be much more intriguing walking into a room that showcases the sudden and […]

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Use Draperies to Warm Up Your Rooms for Winter

Use Draperies to Warm Up Your Rooms for Winter

In some houses, it’s common practice to swap out the drapery in accordance with the season. Lightweight and sheer draperies welcome the sun and warm breezes during the spring and summertime. Come autumn and winter, heavier fabrics shield against cool […]

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