Brooklyn Loft- part 1
My family has always been somewhat obsessed with interiors. I have plenty of memories of my parents planning and executing renovations,...
Upholstery Story
Chapter 1 De- upholstering It starts with an old chair. One that might look worn and out of date. The layers are peeled off, one by one....
Paper and Light
Isamu Noguchi, The Japanese American artist and Landscape architect created the iconic Akari light sculptures after visiting Gifu City,...
Oh no! not another gallery wall!....
A few years ago my sister bought a striped, blue very large roll arm sofa. In doing her pre - buying online research she got so...
pyromaniac...or how to make a tabletop fire pit
I love fire. There is something primal, alive and pure about staring into a flame. In the house upstate, we start using the fireplace as...
Curly hair and minimalism
A friend of mine used to have a theory. He said people with curly hair were less structured, a little more absent minded and more likely...
Wild Flowers
The lilacs are blooming, so spring is officially here. Four years ago we cut ours back aggressively. They were too tall, and stringy, and...
Imaginary Friends
There are some people you just click with. You have so much in common with them. They often share your point of view. They just get you....
Perfect / IMPERFECT
Imperfect is beautiful. I love that line. It reminds me of the slightly puffy eyes that my son inherited from my husband, who hates them...