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  • a finished closet with benjamin moore natura.

    Here’s a closet, reimagined. Or, put plainly: repainted. Mostly, here’s proof that the smallest fixes are often the best ones. The finished project (sponsored by Benjamin Moore’s Natura paint—more on that, here) is a…

    September 16, 2015 10 Comments
  • my week in objects (mostly).

    five little things that made my week. 1. this gauzy curtain. {because some extra yardage thrown over the curtain rod is counting as curtain enough for me these days.} 2. this bowl of plums.…

    September 11, 2015 8 Comments
  • my week in objects (mostly).

    five little things that made my week. 1. this confetti salad. {otherwise known as, it’s too hot to cook, part 35.} 2. this cookbook. {because sometimes you just need a nudge in the right…

    September 4, 2015 11 Comments
  • life in a tiny apartment.

    Tip #130: Beat the HeatI’m afraid this might be a little too little too late for some of you. But for those of you still sweating it out in New York City (or elsewhere),…

    September 3, 2015 29 Comments
  • my week in objects, mostly.

    five little things that made my week. 1. these snap dragons. {for still being pretty even when they wilted beyond recognition.} 2. this cd. {for having the sweetest tunes for our morning breakfast hour.}…

    August 28, 2015 10 Comments
  • life in a tiny apartment.

    Tip #129: Reality bites. Bite back.Last week I hunted a cockroach. I spotted it skittering across the living room floor at 2:00 am on one of our first nights home from vacation. In contrast…

    August 26, 2015 34 Comments
  • my week in objects, mostly.

    five little things that made my week. 1. stone fruit. {of any and all varieties. three trips to the market already this week.} 2. this teddy gertie. {because faye’s been giving her kisses and feeding her…

    August 21, 2015 3 Comments
  • my week in places, mostly.

    It’s been an incredibly refreshing two weeks away and today, instead of objects, it’s places, mostly, that made my week. There were objects too, to be sure. Boats and vases of wildflowers and duffel…

    August 14, 2015 3 Comments
  • my week in objects (mostly).

    five little things that made my week: 1. this tiny kettle. {just right for camping and everyday.} 2. these pom-poms. {because they were just what i was looking for.} 3. this tiny tote. {because…

    July 31, 2015 6 Comments