neutral home office with built in bookshelves

A Neutral Home Office Built for Sleeping on the Job

If you ask me, the best part of working from home is wearing pajamas all day. So when my client said she wanted to design a neutral home office she could take a nap in, I was all about it! As far as her workspace, she needed the basics, like a desk for her computer […]

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Neutral kitchen cabinets

Kitchen Refresh: My DIY on a Budget

My kitchen holds so many special memories for me. It originally belonged to my grandma, who designed it in 1965. It was the heart of the house, where my family always gathered, and it’s a joy to watch my kids form their own experiences in this space. But despite its sentimentality, the kitchen’s mid-century design […]

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DIY Target Cane TV Stand

Target Cane TV Stand DIY for a Custom Cabinet Look

  You may have noticed that rattan and woven materials are having a major moment right now. Over the past couple years, we’ve seen rattan shift from a boho staple to a versatile material that adds texture and blends seamlessly into a range of design styles. These days, I get so many questions about the […]

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woven midcentury chairs

Mix and Match Side Tables Like a Designer!

Finding the perfect combination of pieces for a living room is a journey! In our home, I started with timeless basics. A cream colored sofa, plush Moroccan rug, and classic midcentury chairs lay a versatile foundation. But things didn’t really start to jive until I layered in mix and match side tables. They really elevated […]

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Farrow & Ball White Paint Samples

Farrow and Ball White Paint: A Love Story

Looking for the perfect Farrow and Ball white paint? I’ve got you! It starts with the true story of a young girl who loved nothing more than to tool around town after school with her mom. They’d pop into their favorite home decor stores until it was time to go home and fix dinner.  Always […]

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decorating awkward space

Decorating Awkward Space for a Summer Design Refresh

With summer just around the corner—and the year nearly half over!—it’s the perfect time to tackle those decor projects you’ve had on your plate for a while. For me, that meant recently decorating awkward space in this nook next to our fireplace.  This little spot has been nagging at me since we moved in last […]

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Matte Black Kitchen Cabinet Design

Matte Black Kitchen Cabinet Design Tips

Recently, I joined forces with a husband and wife who had two very different ideas for their kitchen renovation. She wanted boho, and he wanted modern—not an easy pairing! However, they both loved the look of a matte black kitchen cabinet, a bold statement yet neutral enough to work for boho and modern design styles. […]

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whimsical wallpaper kids bedroom

Whimsical Wallpaper for a Kid’s Room

When I was little, I’d spend hours on end decorating and redecorating my bedroom. Helping my mom choose whimsical wallpaper—and then as a teen, enrolling my friends into helping me paint—was the beginning of a lifelong love of design! Ideally, a child’s bedroom should inspire creativity and encourage exploration. It should be a space that […]

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living by design nursery inspiration

Living by Design Showhouse + My Nursery Design!

I’m so excited to announce that my work is featured in the April issue of Martha Stewart Living! The elegant neutral nursery I designed is part of the Living By Design Showhouse, a one-of-a-kind showhouse that’s entirely virtual! (Translation, anyone in the world can tour it from the comfort of their couch!) This incredibly cool […]

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grey nursery design

Gender Neutral Nursery with Beachy Accents

One of my favorite rooms in the house to design is the nursery. And this sweet + simple gender neutral nursery design I did for my friend Kim perfectly illustrates why! There’s something so gratifying about creating the first room in which a new little human will get to know the world around him. From […]

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mid-century modern bedroom

Mid-Century Bedroom Furniture with Unique Personality

I’m currently juggling eight (yes, eight!) interior design clients! One of the tricky things about churning out client work is that it leaves little time to share the process here on the blog! But I’m trying to be better about it. I know you guys love to see how projects come together from start to […]

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boho girls nursery design

Custom Nursery Designs with Design Squad at buybuy BABY!

When I was designing Halo’s nursery last fall, it definitely wasn’t the easiest process. I felt overwhelmed by all the different custom nursery designs available to me, not to mention the desire to balance style with functionality. And that was on top of the many other balls I was juggling as I prepared to have […]

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