Archives: Library
Brandon had the brilliant idea of turning our loft/landing on the second floor into a library. We added wall-to-wall bookshelves and filled them to the brim, and now we have a cozy library for ourselves.

These Are THE Curtains
They look better than my mockup (as I had a feeling they would). I haven’t been this pleased with a purchase in a long time! It took two and a half years, but I finally have curtains for the library that I love.
Windermere Curtains in the Library
Yep, still looking for the perfect curtains in there. I’ve ordered Anthropologie’s Windermere curtains (on sale), and I have high hopes for them. I did a little mockup and everything.
Are These Curtains Better?
I’m not so sure. I’ve tried putting these curtains in the library before (they’re from my studio), but after someone mentioned trying them here in the comments I thought I’d give it another go.
Remember, here’s the before (with the curtains that everyone except me seems to love)…
I love the colorful curtains, but I don’t [...]
The New Light in the Library
We finally got our hands on the Chase Ceiling Mount I had wanted for the library, and we’ve already installed it! Brandon did most of the work while I held Eleanor and read the instructions to him. It’s so much better than the light that was there before. It’s understated, but it’s a perfect compliment to the room.
Dreaming of Orla Kiely Curtains
I’ve been having a lot home design dreams lately. Usually they make no sense, like the one I had recently where Kim from Myles of Style and the Dugger family gave my living room a makeover (it resulted in forced smiles followed by tears from me). Last night was different though…
I had been [...]



















