Summer is in full swing in Portland! It’s absolutely beautiful this time of year and there’s no better place to be than outside. After months of clouds and rain, everyone soaks up the sun day and night. It’s been a …
Category: Interior
Spring Pantry: Reorganize, Restock, Refresh
Gone are the days when nuts are kept in a can, bag, or plastic containers shoved in drawers. Nuts are not only a healthy snack, they are a great addition to recipes. They also are quite beautiful when displayed. So …
Create Your Own Peaceful Space with Crate & Barrel
Coming out of late Winter and heading into early Spring has us craving slow moments like those enjoyed by cozying up with a blanket by the fire, and so much more. I’m always longing for slow and lingering, inspiration filled …
Cheers – DIY Holiday Cocktail Party with Crate & Barrel
The holidays are the most beautiful time of year. I think we all can agree that the schedule is on overload and time is precious, am I right? If you want to throw a party for colleagues, friends, or family …
A Holiday Ready Dining Room with West Elm
Every season and what I call the “In-Between seasons”, brings inspiration to my life. The change in colors and weather lights my creative fire. The last season of the year is special because it includes multiple festive holidays and allows …
From Summer to Autumn: Setting A Table for the “In-between” Season
My world revolves around food. Needless to say my dining room is important – it’s the center of community, where I spend late nights and weekend mornings with the sweetest of friends. Therefore…a beautiful table setting is a must as …
Storytelling By Design: How I Transformed My Blank Space with Crate & Barrel
When I moved into my new place at the start of 2017, I walked into a blank space. Literally. A space I had only ever dreamed existed, nestled within a gorgeous historic building in downtown Portland. Imagine a 960 square …
Your Best Pantry Makeover in 5 Easy Steps
I recently moved into my new apartment in downtown Portland, and I was so overjoyed about the increase in space and larger kitchen and pantry! I was inspired to do some design upgrades, and my first stop was to do …
6 Small Space Ideas for Celebrating the Holidays
Living in a small space that’s 370 square feet is a challenge in everyday life. But then come the holidays, the most whimsical time of year, and suddenly space is precious on a whole new level! No one needs that …
7 Steps to Styling a Memorable Holiday Table Setting
I’ve always had a passion for styling table settings at gatherings, but in recent years, it’s grown to be one of my greatest loves! Gathering friends and family around my table has always brought immense joy, and combining that with …
