Well folks, its another round of selling my vintage wares on Chairish. vintage selling. Why? Because I like to hoard things, then ‘foster’ them for a while and then, you know, get new shiny toys. So, I use their app which …
Our Deck progress #2…
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vintage chair before and after
Last night I was trolling my old photos in my old computer looking for some that are probably totally lost when i found the ‘before’ photo of Joy’s studio. I remember buying those chairs for $5 each at a thrift …
The Fig House; Before & After
Happy birthday, Fig House. Its been officially 1 year since we broke ground on this party/event venue in Highland Park. Writing down the process of this space in one post would be like writing cliffnotes of The Bible – its …
Trolling Craigslist…Charlotte!
Lets all head down to the south, shall we? Where everyone, no matter who it is always calls me Ms. Emily. Craigslisting down there has always been pretty productive – so here it goes: 1. $245 Vintage Patio Set The crazy …
To Mommy blog or not to mommy blog …
Warning: this is a mommy post 🙂 Well this is a post about whether or not I should do mommy posts. Its come up that I may have made the turn into mommy-blogging of which some of you like and …

Lo & Sons Bags
Back in the day, things that were kinda gadgety tended to be ugly – like speakers, computers, toasters and calf building shoes. Thank god the world has changed, and not only have techy things become attractive, but already attractive things …
Handmade | Terrariums
… Because who doesn’t love miniature worlds of soil, plants and mystery? Its like having Honey I Shrunk The Kids in your living room. I mean Rick Moranis, that late 80’s teenage romance when teen actors were actually played by …
Our guest room progress …
Alright folks, maybe you are following along on house redo and maybe you aren’t. If you aren’t then you are undoubtedly missing out on some totally undramatic progress (or lack thereof) that i’ve made (or haven’t made) – check out …
Trolling Craigslist… New York City!
The amount of furniture I bought on Craigslist when I lived in New York was ridiculous. There aren’t really thrift stores there. I mean sure, there is Housing Works and Angel street, Council thrift .. etc, but they won’t come …