I often find homes abroad that I lust after, but this week’s home tour is a mere 45 minutes away from me tucked on a ranch property in Sonoma, California. Photographer, Laura Resen, and her partner, Cloud Devine, stripped away shag carpeting, unfortunate wood paneling, and an overall dark interior and exchanged it for an open floor plan with a whitewashed interior where natural light spills in. What’s not to love about that? The perfect mix of warm wood tones, vintage…
Next week, The Mr. and I will be heading to Hawaii along with my family for a sun filled vacation that we really need {and definitely feel as if we have earned – lol}. It hasn’t been long since we were on the island of…
Sunset magazine is a magazine I grew up with; I have memories of my mum pulling out pages of recipes, garden, and interior ideas that we couldn’t wait to try out. We loved testing out their ideas in my childhood home, which helped to…
I don’t think there is one person that doesn’t love to travel {for pleasure that is}. Why is it then, that it can be so hard to pull ourselves away from our work to take the time to plan a vacation? With a promise…
Finally, San Francisco received some sun and last weekend I’m so glad that we embraced every second of it because as of right now, rain is coming down and it doesn’t seem to want to stop. So much for another sunny weekend. Writing, Scenes…
Living in San Francisco, we have lots of perks but one can be viewed from many angles – such as a late, late summer. Finding ourselves in August and a little sick of the grey days while craving some sun, we decided to leave our lovely…
With wine country a relatively quick drive from San Francisco, we visit often – the endless wineries and gorgeous landscapes beckon to us when the city becomes all too much to take. City people we claim to be, however, with a country cottage such as…