A Seattle Stunner That’s Perfect for Pugs (and People)
Name: Amy Location: Ballard — Seattle, Washington My husband and I (plus our two puggles) live in an 800 square foot loft in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood. The location drew us in, but aside from the array of charming boutiques and restaurants just outside our building, we immediately fell in love with the soaring ceilings, exceptional natural light and covered outdoor space – a huge bonus given Seattle’s notorious rainfall!
Jul 28, 2016
Smart Ways to Keep Sand at the Beach (and Out of Your House!)
Despite all the love we have for beach hair, beachy cocktails, and creating a beach house vibe at home—even in the middle of Denver—the beach needs to stay at the beach. Frolic on the sand all you want, but then try these nine tips for keeping sand out of your home and at the beach where it belongs. The number one thing I came across whilst Googling “how to get sand off feet” was “baby powder.
Jul 28, 2016
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Simple Solutions: Kitchen Island Refresh
Ask anyone to describe their dream kitchen (real or fantasy), and they’ll most likely list an island as one of the required features. An additional surface for meal prep, a congregation hub during parties, a place to eat — what’s not to love about the kitchen island? Aside from its multi-functionality, the island can also act as a visual centerpiece for the entire room. So, we decided to pay it its due respect.
Jul 28, 2016
Before & After: New Life for a Large Lamp
Cate’s thrift store find was certainly interesting, if a little clunky. After pulling out the pieces she needed for another project, Cate got inventive and the results are pretty charming! From Cate: I grabbed this quirky (and rather large) mid-century modern table lamp from my local thrift store with plans to harvest the brass for another lighting project. After taking the whole thing apart, I was left with some beautiful turned-wood pieces that I couldn’t let go to waste.
Jul 28, 2016