One of my favorite Christmas Movies of all time is Home Alone. This past summer I blogged about the famous Winnetka Illinois that is on the market for $1.95 million here. Today I thought I would give you a tour of the inside of the house as it was in the movie vs how it read more…
Holiday Gifts for Kids & Pets
Continuing the Holiday Gift Giving Guide with ideas for your favorite little ones. Pottery Barn Dog Bowl with Stand Santa Gift Bucket Dransfield and Ross Dog Bed Reindeer Antlers Inflatable Tiger Head Recycled Canvas Play Tent Vintage Pedal Plane Leo Lion Wall Art Best In Show Lamps Sky King Junior Tricycle Pink Retro Kitchen Etienne read more…
Holiday Gifts For Her & Her Abode
Taschen’s New York Book Kate Spade Laptop Case J. Crew Crystal Dot Bracelet Lilly Pulitzer Shoreline Tote Belmont Roller Travel Bag Pottery Barn Angel Weather Vane Kate Spade Yours and Mine Highballs Lilly Pulitzer Shoes Storage Ottoman Anthropologie Measuring Spoons Chenonceau Accent Pillow
Holiday Gifts For Him
Pottery Barn Library Barware The Fine Swine No L Tie… get it?! Ralph Lauren Leather Card Case Ralph Lauren Ayers Skull & Crossbone Tray Restoration Hardware Poker Set Skull Golf Balls iPhone lens accessories
Holiday Gift Giving Week
It’s getting down to the wire with 20 days until Christmas! This week is all about my guide to Holiday Gift Giving, beginning today with gift ideas for the gift wrappers in your life. Later this week I will be featuring gift ideas for Him, for Her, and for Kids and Pets. Happy Shopping! Anthropologie read more…
Weekend Eye Candy
Nothing smells better than 100 feet of fresh cedar garland 😉 Image: via my iPhone
Friday Favs
Hands down without a doubt my favorite linen wash of all time is Le Blanc Linen Wash. I love it so much I buy it by the case so I don’t feel guilty using it for virtually every load of laundry I do. One of my favorite things in life is simple, crisp, white bedding. read more…
Oh Christmas Tree
Last night was the annual lighting of the Christmas Tree at Rockefeller Center and tonight will be the lighting of the National Christmas Tree here in Washington. I generally don’t start decorating for Christmas until mid December, but this year I am so excited to celebrate my first Christmas with the Mr. I thought I read more…
Craigslist Transformation
Remember my blog post here featuring that fabulous wicker fan chaise I found on Craigslist? I decided not to paint the chair (which doesn’t mean that someday it wont get painted, but the natural look grew on me) and I replaced the old Pier1 cushion with a new cushion covered in Lee Jofa Lilly Pulitzer fabric. I read more…
The Perfect Present
I can’t decide what I enjoy more… purchasing Christmas gifts, or wrapping them. Images: House and Home, Brunch at Saks, Veranda, Good House Keeping, Pinterest, Southern Living
The New Traditional
If the latest issue of House Beautiful doesn’t make you drool, than I don’t know what will. The spread featuring Mark D. Sikes, an LA based visual merchandiser, home is stunning! Sikes and his partner Michael Griffin collect blue and white porcelain, coral, ikats and vintage accessories. Every detail in the house is unique, from the Dorothy read more…
Weekend Eye Candy
I’m a one holiday at a time type of gal so I get annoyed when shops put up Christmas decorations the week before Thanksgiving. By the time the Mr. and I have kids the stores will be putting up their Christmas trees at Halloween! However, now that Thanksgiving is over, I plan to transform our apartment into read more…