NEW ISSUE! ::Surroundings:: Guide to Decorative Living
Please enjoy my latest issue of ::Surroundings:: on Upholstery! Open publication – Free publishing – More decor
Month: September 2011
Weekend Scavenger: Abercrombie & Fitch Picnic Basket
I was poking around the Sandwich Antiques Center yesterday (which has become my go-to place for interesting gifts) and came across this fabulous Abercrombie and Fitch wicker picnic basket. It’s empty and some of the leather strapping is missing, but the size and overall condition, not to mention the $20 price tag, made it a … Read more
Decorator’s Closet Sale: Silk Pillow
As I previously mentioned, I’m in the process of redecorating my bedroom. I have a pair of oblong silk pillows that I made a couple of years ago that I’d like to sell. They are on sale over at my Etsy shop. Hope you’re having a great weekend! If you would like my help on … Read more
Marimekko at Crate & Barrel PLUS a giveaway
The classic Unikko poppy pattern in blue Iconic Finnish brand Marimekko is launching mini-shops within Crate and Barrel’s across the country in order to highlight their home category of products. I had the chance yesterday to visit the new shop on Boylston Street in Boston and meet with several lovely reps from Marimekko, one more … Read more
The best part of blogging
Without a doubt, the best part of blogging are all the relationships that form along the way. And, relationships without borders. Instead of meeting design colleagues in our own neighborhood or region, we can get to know designers from all over the world. So, I was very excited when I received an email a few … Read more
My latest article on Williams-Sonoma’s Designer Marketplace
My latest post for Williams-Sonoma’s Designer Marketplace has just gone live and I wanted to share it with you. I wrote on the importance of using a professional photographer vs. DIY work when it comes to shooting a portfolio. So, check it out and let me know what you think! I’m currently hard at work … Read more