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I think we find a real sweet spot in our homes when we figure out what they need in our current stage of life AND we decide to make that beautiful. This amazing client has been working from home for a few years now. In the beginning she found the necessities and turned her dining room into a home office. It worked and if we’re being honest, her home is so beautiful it doesn’t need much, but she wanted more. Our homes play a big roll in how we feel. It's not just a matter of cleanliness, though that matters....

Once upon a time a friend sent me a message about her tiny closet laundry room. It wasn’t really a client request, it was more like “someday I wish I could make this laundry closet something but its just so small and blah that it would probably never be anything good.” (Paraphrased obviously, this was a long time ago) It wasn’t just the semi-hopeless tone but this lit a fire in me. I wanted her to know she could have a great laundry space even if it’s not ideal size wise. I could feel the potential.  It made me think...

  I’m always so honored when someone I know that has really good taste, but is also a little picky (in the best way!) asks me to help them with a space. That is exactly the case when this great family found their dream home. And here is where they are absolute geniuses… they started with their main bedroom. I’ve seen it over and over again where we put all our energy and resources in the main areas of our homes and our primary bedrooms end up being afterthoughts at best. But they found the house and contacted me to...

For the one on your list who is always cooking up something delicious. From the practical to the beautiful, these tools are sure to be a huge help in the kitchen and a hit under the tree!  1. Gladys Double Oven Mitt: I cook a lot and cannot do life in the kitchen without Gladys. Your baker friend will LOVE you for this!  2. Cotton + Linen Half Apron:  You're going to love how strong yet comfortable this apron is! Made from the perfect blend of cotton and linen, it will stand up to the demands of your kitchen and...

'Tis the season for all things merry! Grab a few of these items for that person who lives for Christmas and savors every minute of the season.  Merry Coir Mat: The perfect welcome for their door and the happiest season!  Winter White House Banner: the cutest paper garland with just enough glitter accent.  Golden Tree Napkins: whether at the table or as a guest towel, these are so pretty!  Wood Bead Napkin Ring: So festive and cute they add just the right touch to a Christmas table or gift!  Holiday Hand Aid: soften hands AND smell like Christmas? What more could we...