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Design Direction: Garden Obsessed

I have been spending a lot of my spare time outside the past few weeks, entertaining family on the back patio and working on the garden up front. Styling my outdoor spaces has become a bit of an...

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This Week: Shades of Black

I can’t believe Halloween is tomorrow! It seemed the perfect week to consider all things black and be inspired by that. I am always intrigued by variations in the shades of black. Our perception of...

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This Week: November Sky

Now that Halloween is over and November is officially well underway, I’ve turned my thoughts to Thanksgiving. I’m hosting this year (OMG). I am trying to stay calm about it, but really I am freaking...

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ColorStory: Prussian Blue + Luxe Neutrals

Here’s a palette that I’ve been drawn to lately. I love how the deep, rich hue is off-set by a bevy of neutrals and metallic touches. When a color is this powerful it can be overkill to try pairing it...

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The Collection: Valentine’s Day Noir

1 / 2 I’m not feeling so pink or red this Valentines. I’m feeling a bit more…noir. Sure there are hints of pink involved, but they are shadowy and more beige (see inspiration above). photo More...

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Noticed: Hard Edge Painitings in Interiors

photo I have been pinning a spate of interiors featuring hard edge geometric paintings. They remind me of the work of Ellsworth Kelly and a little bit of Matisse’s cutouts. 1 / 2 I like the way this...

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The Collection: Spring to Life

This photo, found in my Pinterest feed, has had me enchanted. There is a feeling of buoyancy and a color palette that walks the perfect line between delicate and vibrant. Finally, the weather today...

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The Collection: Waiting for Green

I’ve been gazing at the trees outside, wondering when the first leaves will appear. I long for green. To help coax the foliage to appear I thought I’d share some green inspiration. My favorite color...

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Color Palette: Turquoise to Olive for Early Fall

I think I must be missing the ocean already! This September watery colors of green are still on my radar. To make them fall ready I like pairing them with olive and stone colors, and maybe a touch of...

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Color Palette: Sienna and Deeps

August is bittersweet, right? No month means summer in the same way. Hot. Slow. Hazy. You’re at the beach, the farmer’s market, standing in front of the AC vents. And yet the rush of fall is creeping...

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