Every season has it’s share of awesomeness, but I think that Fall is probably my favorite. Cooler weather and local harvests make Fall a great time to bake, dust off that trusty crockpot, and swap out summer attire for warmer alternatives. While you’re at it, this change of wardrobe also creates a perfect opportunity to …
It’s a Great Time to Redesign
Hello, hello! Wonderful to see you again :) And just like that – it’s September. A popular project this time of year is what I like to call a redesign. This is when we give an existing space a new look or function. Examples may include breathing new life into a living room, turning a guest room into an office, or …
The Psychology of Color
Color me rad… or sweet… or tranquil… or sophisticated… or cheerful… or sporty… Summer is an awesome time to paint. But when contemplating the options feels a bit like counting stars in the night sky, it’s no wonder that many are overwhelmed with the thought of it. Regardless of whether you love or hate to paint, …
Snippets of Summer
Holy moly – what a month! I feel wonderfully blessed (and slightly delirious) after such a crazy start to summer. Here are a few snippets so far: It all began with the installation of a restaurant remodel I have been working on. Followed by a brief camping excursion celebrating my 2nd anniversary with my …
Furnishing Your Outdoor Space
Once upon a time, outdoor furniture looked like this… Jump ahead to summer circa 2015, the options for outdoor awesomeness are virtually endless. Here a few of my favorite finds this year. Sources: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 …
Seasonal Home Checklist: Spring
After a particularly tough winter here in New England, I don’t think I’m the only one who is READY FOR SPRING! Give me sunshine! Give me flowers! Give me color! Give me pleasant weather and cute sandals and iced coffee and spring cleaning! Really?! Spring cleaning? You betcha. I am ready to sweep away this filthy …