So, we are three weeks into 2011… Did you happen to make new years resolutions and are you keeping them? Did you make a plan to put your resolutions into practice? Without vision, clarity, focus and intention; great ideas and…
a happy new year…
Was life more simple 100 years ago? This was the question I pondered when I found this postcard in an antiques shop last autumn. What was life like in 1911? Here are some thoughts to mull over… The decade leading up to 1911 was a…
4 steps to a simplified kitchen
Having feasted on traditional fare over the past few weeks and all the trimmings that accompany this time of year; one question comes to mind. How did your kitchen function with all that the holidays expect of it? Preparing turkey, mashed potatoes,…
a simplified spa…in your bathroom
Whether it is a shower at the end of a long hot day, or a luxuriating bath after a busy winter day; nothing soothes and refreshes like water. Our bathrooms have gone from small, utilitarian type spaces to larger areas…
the basics of scandinavian interior design style
What if there was an interior design style that personified what seems to be a growing awareness to care for our resources, to take time to smell the flowers and to nurture our close relationships… less is more… Scandinavian interior…
two days & counting
“Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns.” George Eliot
