Visiting the Hearst Castle in San Simeon, California was one of the things I’ve wanted to see for years. And this was one of the major stops we wanted to make on our Pacific Coast Highway trip last weekend. The Hearst Castle is out in the middle of nowhere which means it’s not necessarily close […]

Hardwood floors have been on the brain lately (and not just due to our issue at Carlton Landing – wahhh). Simon to me, about a year ago: “I’d like to install hardwood floors in the house at some point. What do you think?” Me: “WHEN DO WE START?” Simon: “Um, that was enthusiastic. What did you […]

Today’s post at Better Homes & Gardens is all about colorful doors. I’m on the hunt for the perfect shade to paint the inside of our front door – check out the colors I’m crushing on!

Yesterday I got to brainstorming about different topics related to design, primarily as a way to come up with some new content. Which got me to thinking – I want to hear from YOU, fabulous reader, about what you’re interested in reading about over here. Obviously the hot topics over here will always continue to […]