boob week, no. 7: map quilts
Spotted over at Beach Bungalow 8, these Haptic Lab map quilts are making me swoon. Hand stitched by certified fair labor partners in India. These would be such an amazing housewarming gift, and I...
View Articlefire wood
I love stacked fire wood in a home, especially when it is organized so well. All images from my Pinterest board. [c&c]
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Hi Guys. I’m sick. Bad cold that was inevitable here in NYC. I’ve said this a couple times recently- if a global plague ever occurs, the only humans left standing will be NYers, because our immune...
View Articleshaker style
I’ve been watching a ton of documentaries lately- gotta love Netflix streaming. And, this weekend I caught the Ken Burns documentary about the Shakers. I forgot how much I admire their philosophy...
View Articlemy home dream list, no. 1: all marble bath
Don’t you often think about all the things you love in home design and your favorite elements that you’d love to have in your own home? I do all the time, and started a pinboard called Home Dream...
View Articlemy home dream list, no. 2: screening room
A big screening room with bed size, bed like couches… [c&c]
View Articlemy home dream list, no. 3: bamboo hedges
After visiting Fire Island (where bamboo lines the boardwalks) and having a neighbor create an urban garden with bamboo all around as a privacy screen, I’ve fallen in love with it. The sound it makes...
View Articlemy home dream list, no. 4: coffee/espresso bar
Having spent many years working in a bookstore/cafe, I would love a full-on industrial strength coffee and espresso bar in my kitchen. [c&c]
View Articlemy home dream list, no. 5: outdoor shower
I’ve done a post about outdoor showers before (here), and they are still on my must-have list for my home. I want one all enclosed so that I can shower under the stars on cool fall nights. Modern ones...
View Articlemy home dream list, no. 6: seamless indoor-outdoor space
I love open air houses and letting the breeze come in. I’d much prefer open windows to air conditioning, so having the ability to open one wall (or two) of my home and create a seamless indoor-outdoor...
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