The Best All-Natural Moth Repellent to Protect Your Clothes
The best all-natural moth repellent to protect your clothes can be easily made with just a few, simple ingredients. Spring is here and it’s time to pack away your winter wardrobes. And before you store...
View ArticleDIY Sleep Fragrance Spray
A lovely last-minute gift . . . Sleep Spray A few days ago I saw a “Sleep Spray” on a gift guide from one of my favorite websites, Remodelista. They called it their “2020 Gift Guide for Keeping Calm...
View ArticlePainted Stone Fireplace Update
When we first bought our new (old) house, I was certain we would demo the fireplace before we even moved in. Not so fast…turns out this thing is here to stay. So, as with all design dilemmas, we...
View ArticleSel Rrose on the lower east side + NYC
Updated post: While leaving the city last Sunday evening, we drove by one of my favorite little cafes in the city. They typically have just a table or two out on the sidewalk, and you may have even...
View ArticleTrick~or~Treat
Trick~or~Treating is a big deal in our town and Tinyprints helps make it special with their custom stickers. The last several years we’ve used them on treat sacks and since they have our name on them...
View ArticleA Connecticut Cottage at Christmas
My favorite decorations at the holidays are twinkle lights and candles. I kept it pretty simple this year, but never short on my two favorites! The house looks, smells and feels like Christmas from...
View ArticleClassic Posole + The Cafe at The Heard Museum
My sister and I had delicious Posole at The Cafe at The Heard Museum where my sister works in fundraising. I’ve been wanting to make it and she finally asked the chef, Irene Rutigliano for the recipe....
View ArticlePainted Stone Fireplace
To paint or not to paint brick or stone fireplaces is always a big decision. This question is the most popular topic I get emails about. I have to admit I’m fearless when it comes to painting brick...
View ArticleFeatured on Design Sponge
Last winter Design Sponge featured our little house in their Sneak Peek Section and I realized I never even did a post. While we have lived in much larger homes and certainly newer homes, I would have...
View ArticleHalloween made easy
Tinyprints makes it easy to get ready for Halloween night which happens to falls on a Saturday this year! Our town is always the place to be for trick-or-treaters and since we live on an “in-town”...
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