The holidays is the perfect time to pull out your special serveware and fun glassware. Glass has always been a favorite item of mine to collect- I love colorful and pretty stemware and candlesticks, in particular. There's just something about a bar or bar cart filled with collected champagne flutes, unique wine glasses, distinctive martini glasses, and sparkling tumblers that puts me in the ...
The Perfect Nantucket Daffodil Festival Weekend
The last weekend in April, the Nantucket Island Chamber of Commerce hosts the annual Daffodil Festival– a weekend of cheerful events to celebrate springtime on Nantucket. You can learn all about the history of the weekend, here. This year, my mom and I went together and had the best time. Nantucket is my favorite place in the world, and I'd choose to go there over and over again without question. ...
A Weekend Away in Newburyport, Massachusetts
Looking for a coastal New England getaway that's easily accessible from a big city? Look no further than Newburyport, MA. Newburyport is located on the north shore of Massachusetts, about 35 miles northeast of Boston. I flew into Boston from Los Angeles and it was a quick 45 minute drive to Newburyport. Since I visited in October, the drive was absolutely beautiful with all of the fall foliage. ...
Boho Coastal Bedroom
My sister and brother-in-law recently purchased their first home and I could not be happier for them. I'm also thrilled to have them closer to us now! The house had great bones and is in an amazing neighborhood but was ready for some cosmetic changes. They have great taste-- they wanted to incorporate a neutral palette, black accents, and textural and natural elements and I had so much fun ...
Spring Inspired Tablescape
A few months ago, I came across these lettuce ware candle holders and just loved them so much, I decided to create a spring inspired tablescape around them. I thought the coordinating lettuce ware pitcher would be perfect as vase on the table, and the design concept came to me from there. I used these these wrapped glasses, this block print tablecloth, these woven placemats, these stamp ...
