• West Elm Tote Bag Drawn and Designed by Nicole Balch of Making it Lovely

    September 26, 2013
    I worked for west elm, briefly, when they opened their first retail location nearly ten years ago. I remember being…
  • Empire Dresser

    September 25, 2013
    Our last house had a decently sized closet in the bedroom. Brandon had the whole thing to himself, along with…
  • Nicole Balch

    September 24, 2013
    This post is sponsored by HauteLook. I turned 33 on Sunday, and we had family over to celebrate. I wanted…
  • Antique Perfume/Apothecary Bottles

    September 23, 2013
    I've never lived anywhere a fireplace before. It was always on the would-be-nice list, never a requirement. But whoa, having…
  • Rosie Revere, Engineer

    September 20, 2013
    Our new favorite story here is Rosie Revere, Engineer. Perfect for kids, fantastic for us, too. What is real, what…
  • Second Parlor

    September 19, 2013
    A lot of our furniture is working well in the new house. I'm OK with furnishing slowly and taking my…