Quintessential Hamptons House

To me, the ultimate in good design is making it look inviting, beautiful, and effortless. Last weekend, I was fortunate enough to find design perfection with a visit to a friend's family home in Bridgehampton, NY. This home perfectly reflects the persona of the people who live there, pays homage to the locale and history (built in 1869), and has [...]

Memorial Day Move In for a Nantucket Summer House

I hope you are enjoying a relaxing Memorial Day Weekend. I can say that I am relaxing now, but during the week leading up to this holiday weekend, we were super busy installing the furnishings in a client's Nantucket summer home. You may have read my March 2018 blog post Nantucket Summer House - Work in Progress where I showed [...]

My Designs on a Summer Vacation

Last summer we treated ourselves to our first family European vacation. It was an amazing 10 days traveling through Italy, Turkey and Croatia. This summer, let's just say - it's complicated. With both of our kids doing a variety of sports and sports related camps, we have not been able to plan out a long stretch of time to get away. [...]

A Timeless Trip

Do you ever come back from a vacation feeling like you need a vacation? We recently disembarked from a fabulous trip on the Silversea's Silver Spirit ship. The trip was so easy to plan using the travel planners at Inspirato! Our itinerary was brimming with activities every day to ensure we saw as much as possible, which we definitely did. We hit [...]

Hotel Haberdashers

The end of the school year is a crazy time!! So many things are happening - sports tournaments, graduations, concerts, plays, dance recitals...! Pile on top of all that - planning for Summer travel. This year, we decided that the kids were old enough to embark on our first family European vacation (hopefully not with the same drama as the movie). Planning [...]

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