This dining room reveal is one of my favorites ever, and not just because it was for one of my best friends in the world (but that probably helps). It turned out so gosh darn elegant and yet livable. If …
My Best Friend Robyn’s Living Room Reveal – We Added So Much Color, Charm, Coziness (And A Lot Of Heirloom Quality Pieces)
If you like friendship romance stories you’ll like this one. Girl-meets-girl in 6th grade and stays best friends through long-distance high school, reuniting as college roommates, ripped apart to spend decades across the country pursuing careers only be reunited, able …
The Link Up: The Fabric Source Em’s Been Keeping A Secret, Gretch’s $10 Celeb-Approved Eyeliner, And A Great Le Labo Dupe
Happy Sunday, everyone. I think this week, among many other things, was a bit of a photoshoot recovery week. Don’t worry, we’re still making fun content for you but after a big produced shoot, a little decompression is very welcomed. …
The Spanish Home Re-REVEAL + Some Important Design Lessons I Learned From It
Now Shana, the client, is a massive antiques collector so a lot of pieces were hers already (that she sourced at Big Daddy’s or deKor). I came in to help with the kitchen and to finish decorating/styling. Some of these …
The Cool Slip-On-And-Go Shoes We Are Into – 25 Ballet Flats That Are Both Trendy And Comfortable
Guess who’s back on her ballet flat search?? Me:) But I’m not the only one on the team. Look. We love a cool boot, a fashionable sneaker, but sometimes you just want to slip on a cute flat to feel …
A Fresh Way To Add Storage Without Adding Furniture But Lots Of Charm
There’s been a little secret trend that’s been popping up more and more on my feeds and I am so in love with it. It’s not a brand-new concept (little is these days) but designers are really running with it …
Craving Some Color? These 5 Hues Are *It* for 2025
Color is kind of my “thing.” If you’re a reader who recognizes bylines, you may already know that by now. Hi, my name is Arlyn, and having someone ask me what my favorite color is is like asking if I’d …
My First Time Hanging A Gallery Wall With Picture Rail Rods (So Easy And Looks So Good!)
Robyn and Ryan (two of our best friends) have this gorgeous 100-year-old home (see the intro post here) that has picture molding near the crown, which gave us an opportunity to use picture rods (art rods?) for the gallery wall …
A Reader Rebuttal: Why Painting The Bookcases A Dark Blue With Light Walls Was The Right Choice
This blog post has a very happy ending – which is a very good thing as I was the one who kinda forced my best friend to invest in painting (which wasn’t cheap) and I got a lot of pushback …
The Link Up: Em’s Suprislingly Affordable Statement Floor Lamp, Marlee’s Go-To Oil Cleanser, And An Easy But Resposible Way To Get Rid Of Your Clothing
Given that it’s our dear Arlyn’s birthday (TODAY), it only felt right to use her home as the opening photo! Happy Birthday Arlyn, we love you!! This week was also Lunar New Year! Happy New Year to all who celebrate. …