The Shrink is In: Spare Interiors & Implications
It’s a topic I seem to routinely address here and on social channels, yet it is rarely explored too deeply. This is curious considering my…
House Whispering
When you have moved around as much as I have, after six decades, you learn lessons from simply experiencing an eclectic range of interiors. In…
Visit My Serene Modern French Summer Kitchen
Color me a believer in unfussy lightened up traditional style that defies trends. It’s more about timelessness than purely traditional…an evolving look that isn’t perfectly…
Favorite Timeless & Tranquil Bedroom Details
Hardly one for seasonal “refreshes,” I don’t often tire of timeless design elements I have taken the time to curate. It’s why I’m shy about…
When Grace Meets You Right Where You Are
This will be a little health, wellness, and soul check-in from a spirit of unknowing. I still don’t know if my suffering is progressive Crohn’s…
Soulful Living Slow & With Flow
You have likely noticed that I’m a fan of holy language. The vocabulary on this blog often includes the terms sanctuary, soulfulness, sacred, reflections, ethereal,…
Interview With Me: How Do We Capture a Design Mood?
This is a continuation of a few thoughts about timeless design and authenticity which began HERE. When you want to your space to both feel…
Timeless Interiors And Authenticity
What lies at the intersection of timeless interiors and authenticity for a home reflecting the owner’s values and aesthetic? It is one thing to develop…
Why Do Nancy Meyers Classic Vibes Still Vibe?
With so much constant change in culture, climate, and commerce, it’s impressive when a classic remains a classic in the 2020s! We looked at Nancy…
Actionable Ideas From Relaxing Bath Inspiration
Fantasy baths are lovely to look at online, but do the takeaways translate for real life relaxing baths? Skylights! Soaking tubs! Wet rooms! Most of…
For the Love of Timeless Warmth & Superfine Alpaca
Who is thinking about a lightweight throw for a little warmth in the month of May? THIS shivering soul. Springtime temps here in Northern Illinois…
Modern Euro Country Style in Our Renovations
I discovered my fondness for modern Euro country style almost 30 years ago, and we celebrated it in a big way 20 years ago as…
