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  • Leather Strap Mirror Above an Antique Table

    Choosing a Console Table and Mirror for an Entryway

    A reader, Melissa, recently wrote to me asking for help with her entryway. "I just love your style and design…
    March 23, 2016
  • White Subway Tile and Hex Tile, Plus Paint Swatches

    Six Designs Inspired by Tile

    This post is sponsored by Floor & Decor. I'm working with Floor & Decor on a few posts for the…
    August 31, 2015
  • One Coffee Table, Styled Three Ways

    One Coffee Table, Styled Three Ways

    I recently worked with Make it Better to create three different looks around one coffee table. The main elements stayed…
    June 1, 2015
  • Beatrix Console, Three Ways

    Beatrix Console, Three Ways

    I spotted the most amazing console table online last week, and I've been thinking about it ever since. I don't…
    May 26, 2015
  • Red Console, Peacock Mirror, Black Walls » Making it Lovely

    The One with the Red Console

    Gem is moving to a new spot in town next month. I walked by the current location on my way…
    May 4, 2015
  • Verdant and Floriferous

    Verdant and Floriferous

    It all started with the pillow. Then I saw that silk top on the same day, and I realized I…
    May 19, 2014
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  • Leather Strap Mirror Above an Antique Table

    Choosing a Console Table and Mirror for an Entryway

    A reader, Melissa, recently wrote to me asking for help with her entryway. “I just love your style and design approach of mixing the old…

    March 23, 201618 commentsDecorating, Elsewhere, Let's…
  • White Subway Tile and Hex Tile, Plus Paint Swatches

    Six Designs Inspired by Tile

    This post is sponsored by Floor & Decor. I’m working with Floor & Decor on a few posts for the blog around the three main…

    August 31, 201520 commentsDecorating
  • One Coffee Table, Styled Three Ways

    One Coffee Table, Styled Three Ways

    I recently worked with Make it Better to create three different looks around one coffee table. The main elements stayed the same (obviously the table…

    June 1, 201518 commentsDecorating, Double Parlor, Press
  • Beatrix Console, Three Ways

    Beatrix Console, Three Ways

    I spotted the most amazing console table online last week, and I’ve been thinking about it ever since. I don’t have a spot for it,…

    May 26, 201511 commentsArtsy, Decorating
  • Red Console, Peacock Mirror, Black Walls » Making it Lovely

    The One with the Red Console

    Gem is moving to a new spot in town next month. I walked by the current location on my way back from class last week…

    May 4, 201529 commentsDouble Parlor, The Victorian House
  • Verdant and Floriferous

    Verdant and Floriferous

    It all started with the pillow. Then I saw that silk top on the same day, and I realized I had been seeing a lot…

    May 19, 20148 commentsDecorating, Style
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