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…
With quite a few trips coming up, I can’t help but get excited about window shopping which will inevitably lead to quite a few treasures being taken home. Luckily for me, the Mr. is completely on board with this. Having accents from all of…
There are those families that go around the dinner table and repeat the highs and lows of the day or week; this week I can’t help but smile over the “high” from the past seven days. Yesterday, my friend and photographer, Elena Graham and I…
As a designer, I’m always on the hunt for unique items to bring into my clients’ homes. It’s one of my favorite parts of any project, locating furnishings that I know my client will treasure for years to come. Sacramento street, in the Pacific…
This week, I had the opportunity to step back inside our childhood home for a “check in” before the new renters take over. I will always love that house, but it has been years since I could be back inside. I have to say,…
I have been bitten by the travel bug, and it is all I can think about outside of work as of late. The Mr. and I are busily planning a trip abroad, and while we haven’t exactly nailed down where we will be visiting…
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…
I’m not sure exactly what’s going on with the weather we have been having in San Francisco – it’s gone from what felt like winter to what feels like the middle of summer in a few short days. It’s bringing on daydreams of hours…
This week has been an action packed one, which honestly I love. I do not do well sitting around twiddling my thumbs. Luckily, before the work week kicked off, the Mr. and I took advantage of the nice weather to explore a bit in…
Living in an older home and dreaming of a renovation, I’m naturally drawn to homes where the owner/designer preserved what mattered {architectural details} and let go of what didn’t. Finding that balance is not easy, and what can be even trickier is introducing modern…