06/22/2017
These house update / room design posts are quickly becoming my favorite. We are in a weird stage where we are fast and furiously making decisions and trying to finalize every last detail of what will be, while not very much is actually happening at the house as we wait for the windows to get installed. Every time I pull one of these together, though, it starts to feel more real! Okay, so here’s the story on the living room. It’s the room from which the rest of the house flows. As you can see in the floor plans, you walk … 
‘Tis the season for backyard play dates, impromptu barbecues and dinner parties that go well into the night. The best parties allow the carefree, laissez-faire attitude of summer to permeate everything from the menu to the dress code. The only rule? Never show up empty handed. Do you have a go to hostess gift or party contribution that always bring? In college, for me it was a key lime pie from the frozen section of the grocery store. How random is that?! Now, though, you can never go wrong with a bottle of wine. You’ll … 
Is there anything more romantic than lace? It’s one of my favorite summer fabrics– especially for travel. It’s easily dressed up when worn from head to toe or paired with drapey silk, but also totally casual and chic for a day of dining, shopping and sightseeing abroad. As you can see below, it can pair with everything from sneakers and denim minis to leather jackets and bikinis without missing a beat. I’m personally on a bit of a shopping freeze until after I give birth. I remember with Parker being a few … 
