[ad_1] When I was in high school my dad handed me a small toolbox. It was a modest beginning — inside were a hammer, a handsaw, a set of screwdrivers…

[ad_1] We haven’t shared an update on this room since the post a year ago about hanging our oversized chandelier. Time flies, but this space has functioned well from day…

[ad_1] We were excited to share Kim’s freshly painted cabinets after helping her choose a tailored color palette a few weeks ago. Below is the note she sent along with…

[ad_1] Two weekends ago, on our way to Savannah, we stopped in Atlanta to house-crash Jeremy and Katie Bower’s lovely home. While we were there, we filmed a little decorating…

[ad_1] “Greige” describes the comfortable midpoint between gray and beige — a neutral that feels simultaneously modern and timeless. We’ve loved this family of colors for years, long before the…

[ad_1] Thanks to a spontaneous Instagram tip from Kari—“40% off capiz lamps at West Elm. Just saying!”—I went on a shopping spree and scored a stunning oversized capiz chandelier. I…

[ad_1] This little Japanese maple has been with us for a long time and has moved more than once. Back in 2007, before we were married and before this blog…

[ad_1] Yesterday we shared photos of our new board and batten hallway from the Pinterest Challenge, and today we’re posting the full step‑by‑step tutorial. It’s thorough—about 2,000 words—but don’t let…

[ad_1] Q: I love the look of your house and how you style shelves, tables, and vignettes. I’d like to do more of that, but I worry about all the…

[ad_1] Last week we spent a week in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula with our two kids (8 and 12) and our dog Penny. This was only our second international family trip,…

[ad_1] Over the years I’ve shared lists of baby girl and baby boy names, but many parents today are interested in names that don’t fit neatly into one gender category….

[ad_1] Eeeee! That’s my excited dolphin noise—apparently a hit with the kids. I’m thrilled to take you on a tour of our new Florida house as it looked the first…

[ad_1] I know the usual “wait for it… here it comes…” suspense is fun, but I had to start with the after photo—so here it is up front. This was…

[ad_1] Jaw-dropping is not a phrase I use lightly, but this kitchen makeover truly warrants it. Emily shared a detailed account of her renovation, so I’ll let her tell the…