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Renovating a Cape Cod Style Cottage | Living Room Updates

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Happy almost weekend, dear friends! I hope you’re well! This week has flown by, with a ton of good intentions on my part to write, yet few actual free moments of quiet solitude to gather my thoughts and share with you some fun happenings & things I’ve been contemplating for our home. Several of you have asked to see the painted fireplace as it sits in the living room, surrounded by furniture and nicknacks, and since you’ve asked so nicely, here it is: 

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This Week’s Finds

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Hello, friends! How’s your holiday weekend so far? I hope you have something fun planned to celebrate the not-so-fun end of summer. We’ve only been back to school for two whole days, and here I am, writing the second blog post of the week 🙂 This week’s finds are a curious bunch: books, textiles, home tours (I know you like those), youtube videos… Let me know what you think. First on my list is a two-part tribute to the late design legend Robert Kime. Filmed as a preview to the October 2023 auction of Kime’s personal collection, the two videos honor a lifetime of influential work, and an impressive network of meaningful friendships.  Incredibly touching…

 Robert Kime | The Personal Collection Part 1

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An Easy Way to Hang Art

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Happy September, friends! I hope you’re well! It’s been a while since our last conversation but I’m still here, and have a fun little project to share with you. If you have a wall in your home that’s needing a bit of love and attention, or just some prettying up, perhaps today’s little story on hanging art will give you some ideas.

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Learn About Cut-Flower Gardening with The Land Gardeners

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If you’ve ever been seduced by thoughts of growing flowers in pots or in your garden, yet needed guidance on where to begin and what to plant, Create Academy’s course A Year of Cut Flowers, taught by Henrietta Courtauld and Bridget Elworthy of the Land Gardeners, is a wonderful place to start. 

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The Julia Berolzheimer x Pottery Barn Collection

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The Julia Berolzheimer x Pottery Barn collection has just launched and it is every bit as stunning and luxurious as we’d expected it to be. Following a very successful first collaboration between the lifestyle influencer and entrepreneur and Pottery Barn, the new collection zooms in on the every day facet of home decor, bringing glamour to timeless staples.

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