Do or Don’t: Illuminated Marquee Letter Decor
Now that we’ve been in our Brooklyn apartment for about a month, I’m starting to think about some new decorating ideas that could work in our space. Since our apartment is a studio, we want...
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NYC Apartment Hunting is Serious Business
If I think about the combined effort it took to rent all of the houses I’ve rented in my whole life before moving to NYC, it still wouldn’t come close to what’s needed to rent...
Read More20×200 Favorites
Have you heard of the affordable art shop 20×200? The shop, launched in 2007 by Jen Bekman, offers limited-edition artwork from legendary, established, and emerging artists at affordable prices. Each piece even comes with an...
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Peonies!
Just for fun, how gorgeous are these peonies!? Peonies are one of my favorite flowers. I took these pictures last June when we were house sitting in Vermont.
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Pastel Green SMEG Refrigerator
I’ve been seeing these SMEG refrigerators all over the internet recently. How fun would it be to have one in your kitchen? There are tons of colors, but I think the pastel green one...
Read MoreEtsy Find: Handmade Glass Terrariums
Etsy shop Boxwoodtree sells beautiful, simple handmade glass terrariums. They would be perfect on a desk near a sunny window or as a centerpiece on a dining room table. I love the house with a...
Read MoreDo or Don’t: Cowhide Rugs
Do you like cowhide rugs? The trend is all over Pinterest and pictures of beautiful dining rooms and living rooms with cowhide rugs appear in interior design magazines all the time. I really like cowhide rugs, and I would definitely get one...
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Adventures in NYC Gardening
Gardening in the city is a funny thing for a Vermonter. Growing up, I lived on three and half acres of land, much of it covered by forest and the other parts were lush lawn and...
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Craigslist for the Win
For the past couple of weeks, Dan and I have been looking for some new furniture for our apartment. We’ve been scouring Craigslist while also keeping an eye out for sales at some of the...
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Home Inspiration: Meyer Lemon Trees
I recently learned that you can buy Meyer Lemon Trees from Amazon! Am I late to this party, or is this news to you as well? I’ve wanted one for a while now, and I’m...
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