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

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

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

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

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

Courtesey of Martha Stewart who always gets us in the mood…….. wow, I love this chandelier and I wanna see this porch! Stairway to heaven or stairway to hell?! Squash get into the act too! or is it Larry, Moe and Curly?! This would drive my cats crazy! My favorite, I just wanna know who [...] Read More

Looking for that dream house? Well this is your lucky day! Richard Gere’s Long Island farmhouse is on the market for a “cozy” 8.8 million. A grand total of 7 bedrooms and 10.5 baths. Guest house and Artist’s Studio. Beautiful! Love how overgrown and natural the garden looks The Artist’s Studio – what a dream! [...] Read More