A Few of My Favorite Recent E-Design Project Boards
I truly love what I do - it’s a privilege to be able to virtually step into my client’s homes and create spaces that are beautiful to look at and functional for their lifestyles. One of the main (and most fun!) parts of my job…
How to Choose a Family-Friendly Dining Room Rug
Whenever I’m designing a dining room for a family, one of the early decisions to make is rug or no rug under the table. I always ask the clients if they have a preference and while some do, they’ll often defer to me to help…
How to Mix and Match Dining Chairs in a Coastal Modern Style
When it comes to choosing dining chairs, there are SO many options these days. It can be overwhelming! One way to narrow your search is to decide whether you want (a) all of your chairs to match, (b) to have…
Rules of Thumb for Rugs Under Round Dining Tables (+ Inspiration!)
I recently put up a poll in Instagram Stories asking for your burning design questions, and one of them was how to pick a rug for a round dining table. I thought that was a great one - after all, it can be tricky to know…
Dining Table Roundup - Faves in Rectangular and Round
A few weeks ago, a friend DM’d me and asked if I had any plans to do a dining table roundup for the blog. She was on the hunt for an affordable, good quality table for her home, and wanted to see what I might recommend!
Ringgold Row House Project Reveal
Is there a better way to kick off the new year than with an e-design project reveal? I think not! :) I’ve been eager to share this project with you since I went up to Philadelphia to shoot it back in November, but I…
The Final Before & After: Our 1930s Philadelphia Row House (Part 1)
A Philadelphia row home gets a modern makeover - the before and after of the living room, dining room, and kitchen. A lot has happened in the past three months and I’m excited to be BACK! To catch you up, our son was…
How to Mix & Match Dining Chairs (Plus 8 Beautiful Combos)
What do you prefer? A combination of different dining chairs or a matching set? The answers varied for sure, but the majority seemed to love a mix. Personally, I think there’s a place for both…
Get the Look: Coastal Modern Dining Room
We're headed to the coast for this week's Get the Look! Since August is a time of year when lots of folks head for the beach, I decided to use that as my jumping off point for this fun and…
Three Great Places To Use Benches In Your Home
Benches are such versatile pieces of furniture, aren’t they? They work well in so many different areas of your home and give you a lot of bang for your buck - they add a ton of functionality…
Get the Look: Small-Scale Modern Scandinavian Dining Room
I'm keeping things light and airy again for this week's Get the Look! This time, I'm tackling a small scale dining room with a modern Scandinavian vibe. Since many of us…