After going through adolescence with no acne (lucky me!), I started to have minor breakouts as an adult. I attribute some of this to stress. Acne was something I had never dealt with and I wanted to keep it that way, so several years ago I decided to try Proactiv. I started with their basic … Continue reading
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Flipping through the pages of the February 2014 issue of House Beautiful, this cheerful image popped out at me. A living room accented with bright bursts of vivid color, brought into the space through a moth diptych by Allyson Reynolds, a sofa covered in an aqua antique linen fabric by F. Schumacher and other colorful accents. … Continue reading
On my hunt for bedroom curtains I found metallic animal printed panels at West Elm in the clearance bid. They were $55-$70 per panel. How could I resist? But, with all great finds there was a catch. I needed three 96” panels, but they had two 108″ and one 63″. The two longer panels worked … Continue reading
Pantone LLC, the world-renowned authority on color, announced PANTONE 18-3224-Radiant Orchid as the color of the year for 2014. For more than a decade, Pantone’s Color of the Year has influenced product development and purchasing decisions in multiple industries, including fashion, home and industrial design, as well as product packaging and graphic design. In contrast to … Continue reading
I wanted to create a feature wall in our bedroom and had my mind set on wallpaper. Not just any wallpaper, but Lotus BP 2053 from Farrow & Ball. I got a BIG reality check when I received the price per-roll. It was steep! And most importantly, more than I was willing to pay. Looking for … Continue reading
Collection cashmere cardigan in wide stripe | Ray-Ban original aviator sunglasses (a classic) | Vintage straight jean in Abbott wash (a pair of relaxed distressed jeans are a must! | Camo wool scarf | Collection mirror penny loafers | Excursion quilted vest (lightweight & stylish) | Selvedge chambray shirt (casual & comfortable) | Embroidered emblem baseball cap (borrowed from the boys, with a girly twist) | Want Les Essentiels de la … Continue reading
Inspiration comes in many forms. Today I’m inspired by the color yellow. I’ve always been one to shy away from bright, bold colors. I recently assessed my wardrobe and design style, and realized that I might be afraid of color. Everything I own is some shade of neutral. So, I’ve challenged myself to add color to … Continue reading
I’m back from a wonderful family vacation. We spent five glorious days in Amagansett, NY enjoying the beach, sun, great food and each other. Driving through Wainscott, I happened upon Serena & Lily. Serena Dugan & Lily Kanter started their California-based company in 2003 selling couture nursery products, then expanded to other home goods and now art. In … Continue reading
Cheers to the freakin’ weekend I drink to that, yeah yeah Oh let the Jameson sink in I drink to that, yeah yeah Don’t let the bastards get ya down Turn it around with another round There’s a party at the bar everybody put your glasses up and I drink to that I drink to … Continue reading
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