by Leslie Patson | 16th March 2013
I came across this beautiful blog this morning and it made me realize how much I want to go to Sweden. The colors and style have long been my favorite. I would really love a big dose of Swedish interior inspiration! in the meantime there are tons of blogs that follow this interior style – [...] Read More
by Leslie Patson | 16th July 2012
You know the expression “when one door closes another door opens”? Well, I wish this would be the door that would open for me! My brother John sent me the link to a site called Houzz.com which I could browse through forever! I quickly stumbled upon a dream of a place called the Hunting Island [...] Read More
by Leslie Patson | 3rd November 2010
Over a week ago Marc and I were walking and came across this on a lane kind of off the main neighborhood street. We were like, wow, this stuff is so cool, could it work in our kitchen? how would we get it there etc etc. We decided both pieces were too big and just [...] Read More
by Leslie Patson | 11th August 2010
We decided to get really creative in furnishing and decorating our new attic. I know this is gonna shock you but the decorating scheme is Cozy! And did I mention the budget is cozy too? In this case, that translates as cheap!!! But that’s ok because as I’ve already told you Seattle has some great [...] Read More
by Leslie Patson | 29th July 2010
About fifteen years ago my friends and I loved to do the whole Flea Market/ thrift shop thing and boy did we find treasures! I’ll never forget the $5 chandelier I found at Salvation Army that I stupidly got rid of when I sold my condo and then re-bought the same thing years later for [...] Read More
by Leslie Patson | 23rd May 2010
This post is about a very inspiring store called Rooms & Gardens on State Street in Santa Barbara, CA. Marc and I just spent his birthday weekend there at the wonderful Canary Hotel which is more or less right across the street from the hotel (how lucky for me and lucky for Marc that the [...] Read More
by Leslie Patson | 11th May 2010
Can you imagine waking up to this view every morning? Not the treacherous sky, just Martha Stewart’s gorgeous New York farm Cantitoe! And to think, this is the place where she had to spend her 5 months of house arrest back in 2004 (the place is so large she actually was limited to certain parts [...] Read More