jelly cupboard, organizing & family room fabric
I have been on a streak with finding amazing empire pieces. I currently have five in my stash! Now, these aren’t usually this easy for me to come by, but I’ve just been catching Craig’s List and my favorite furniture haunts at just the right time. It’s also helped to have my dad, who should […]
furniture feature friday | favorites & link party
Hi MMS readers! Kathleen here from Between blue and yellow. So happy to be helping Marian pick favorites this week while she is in Toronto. So here we are with my first favorite. This beautiful piece from Q is for Quandie, is painted a classic black but I love how she left a few details […]
process of styling
I’ve been asked to share my thought process for styling a photo shoot, specifically with a piece of furniture, and this post is in response to those requests. I think styling is something that is hard to teach, because it is an art in itself and is based so much on personal taste. As I […]
the perfect place for a gift…
Today I was getting ready for my trip to Toronto. It suddenly occurred to me yesterday that even though I’m driving about the distance I would to visit family in Raleigh, I am going to another country! I needed to call my bank and cell phone provider and get everything lined up, so my credit […]
why you always, always ask…
The other day, I was working at the studio without a car, so I needed my dad to give me a ride home. We had a bag of trash to drop off at the dumpster and, on the way there, something caught my eye. It sort of looked like a large, wood box…maybe something on […]
getting my house back
As many of you know, we put our house on the market back in April and it didn’t sell. We didn’t even get an offer. So, we decided to stay put, work towards some goals and look for a commercial space to use as a studio for our business. We found an awesome one and […]
chandeliers, margot & toledo
My dad showed up bright and early (which is around 9:00 in my book) to make sure all my chandeliers were ready to hang. They all needed a little tweaking and some additional hardware. It took a couple trips to the hardware store, but my dad was able to get two of them hung and […]
furniture feature friday | favorites & link party
I can’t believe that I totally forgot FFF again! I was very focused on things I needed to do before my trip and I lost track of the day of the week and posted something else. Well, FFF is usually posted on a Thursday, so this week, we’re having FFF truly on a Friday! I’ll […]