Brian was out of town for 10 days in January and I was a scared little baby at night. You see, all these beautiful windows in our home (by my own choice) make the room feel like an exposed glass …

Brian was out of town for 10 days in January and I was a scared little baby at night. You see, all these beautiful windows in our home (by my own choice) make the room feel like an exposed glass …
Ooh, I love a floor plan post – a statement I certainly wouldn’t have said as a stylist 14 years ago. But once you “learn” to read them, the world opens up and I can geek out on them for …
Happy Sunday everyone! We are in the home stretch of January which like every year just goes by soooo fast. Plus Emily and Gretchen are frozen over in Portland, Mal is trying to keep warm in NYC, Caitlin is literally …
Despite having a digital job I like the analogue. Much like moving from book to Kindle, it took me six years to move from chopping with a knife to using a “chopping tool”. It’s not that it felt like cheating, …
Typically I’m not a big Black Friday purchaser. It’s mostly because I’m disorganized and don’t plan ahead for things like holiday gift buying (kudos to those who are) but also because I’ve found that I end up buying things I …
Here’s an unpopular statement that might enrage many of you – January is my favorite month. Hold your anger… I’m not saying it’s the BEST month or my favorite season, I don’t love the darkness, short days, or the rain …
It’s that time of year again when design websites make grand proclamations about what they suspect will be “in” (and occasionally they also write about what’s “out”). It’s all very Project Runway, but the truth is, as much as I …
Three years ago we announced my brother’s family River House project – a new build on the Willamette in Portland and we are FINALLY in the “fun stages” to share. This project has been slow because the engineering of a …
Happy Sunday everyone! What a year this week has been. Hope everyone has been settling into 2024 nicely and is ready to cozy up to some links. Let’s just jump right in… This week’s house tour is the highly anticipated …
I’m in “hibernate and rejuvenate” mode after two months of social, physical, and emotional depletion. WELCOME TO THE NEW YEAR. While I’m not a chef or a food expert, I’m a busy mom who loves to throw a bunch of …