May 29, 2014

For those who love to entertain but don’t have the luxury of a grand ballroom to host guests, the Quad Micro Bar by Joe Warren may be the ideal stylish, small space solution. From standing bar table to party-of-four, the … Read More...
Category: Finding, Great Finds, Lifestyle, Outdoor Furniture
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April 29, 2014

What is this impossibly interesting object? It is the Street Football Seat Ball designed by Guatemala’s FÁBRICA, made from repurposed soccer balls. Of course it looks extremely cool– but I promise you, the aesthetics are only the beginning of … Read More...
Category: Creating, Finding, Great Finds, Green & Sustainable, Lifestyle, Outdoor Furniture, Reclaimed & Recycled
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April 25, 2014

When I was first dating my husband, I had no idea he was a gardener and worked at a garden center during the day. I met him when he was playing in a band at a local concert.
I remember … Read More...
Category: Containers and Pots, Creating
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April 22, 2014

I ran my hands across its smooth, solid surface, and fell instantly in love. Dekton at Salone del Mobile welcomed my touch as I embraced its strength and sheer brawn, its steadfast tolerance of anything under the sun, including the … Read More...
Category: Decks, Patios, & Paths, Finding, Privacy: Walls & Screens
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April 18, 2014
Bletilla striata. One of the many terrestrial orchids you can grow in your garden. Photo by Takashi Hososhima.
Beautiful. Ephemeral. Elusive. Fickle. Tantalizing. These are some of the words that come to mind when I think of orchids. Long … Read More...
Category: Bulbs and Plants, Garden Design, Lifestyle
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