Christmas Day is almost here (can you believe it?) Whenever my family gets together, we love to create a festive cocktail or two for each other to try. Okay, who am I kidding? Sometimes we enjoy more than two?! I know I’m not alone…
I typically go all out when it comes to Christmas. I simply can’t help it, I love the holidays! We are headed to the family lake house for Christmas, as we did two years ago. Back then, I waited until I was at the…
One of the many reasons we purchased our current home is the amount of natural light that pours in through the windows. With soaring ceilings reaching above 11′, we knew that we would want to make a statement with our window treatments but with…
I can’t believe we only have one week left until Christmas! I’m of course excited, but as expected, I’m a tad behind on all the things I want to accomplish when it comes to DIY projects, present purchasing, menu perfecting, etc. Growing up, my…
With the holidays, there are always so many things to enjoy, whether parties, trimming the tree, catching up with friends, and spending quality time with the ones you love. Of course, it can be hard not to forget all of this while racing around frantically…
It wasn’t too long ago that I left my old neighborhood of Lower Pacific Heights, living just steps from a boutique filled street sprinkled with bars and restaurants. The Elite Cafe was a common destination to meet friends for brunch, dinner, and or drinks…
I am constantly drawn to homes that showcase a balance between masculine and feminine design — the deep rich colors, mixed with elegant metallics, and the contrast of a soft pastel. This week’s home tour is the perfect example; it’s bright and open in…
The chill has finally hit in San Francisco, and I couldn’t be happier. I say this, and yet, there were multiple people running across the Golden Gate Bridget shirtless today. California, I love you. The Mr. and I headed north to cut down our…
While this week felt like a blur, there is nothing better than the feeling when wallpaper is installed and furniture is delivered. This was especially fulfilling and busy as it was for multiple clients. Now, I’m looking forward to a fun weekend, dinner with…
As busy as the holiday season is, I always enjoy seeing handmade gifts, & trust me I admire those who carve out the time to create them. Those who have made them and/or simply collected them over the years have memorable moments to reflect…