April 7, 2023 Inspiration

Weekend Wrap Up
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Happy Passover and Happy Easter

We have a lot on our plate this weekend.

Literally and figuratively, as we’ve just wrapped up Passover Seders and we’re now heading into Easter weekend.

I’ve also got some travel plans coming up, so I’ll be sure to post on stories next week.

On a slightly more personal note, I’m thrilled to announce I have several of my abstract art pieces for sale with the Sorelle Gallery in Westport, CT.

Hope you have a great weekend and an enjoyable holiday to those who celebrate.

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April 5, 2023 Inspiration

Benjamin Moore Balboa Mist One of the best colors to use in your home

Benjamin Moore’s Balboa Mist is another favorite paint color I thought I’d feature here today.

I just love this color and I think you will too!

Benjamin Moore Balboa Mist

Benjamin Moore Balboa Mist

This post first appeared here back in 2020.

Since then I’ve gotten SO many great questions, I’ve compiled a list of the top ones and answered them all here.

The consistent positive feedback I’ve been getting on these paint color posts has inspired me to create a few more.

A Lovely Warm Gray Paint

Benjamin Moore Balboa Mist is a beautiful light gray paint color we love!

As you can see from my husband’s home office, above – this is such a great neutral gray color.

In the interior design world this is considered to be a gray beige or a greige paint color – due to the slight purple undertones.

If you’re looking for a light gray paint with a little bit of warmth to it, this could be the one.

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April 4, 2023 Finds

Cane Furniture Pieces For Your Home – 9 Beautiful Picks

Cane furniture – I’ve been a big fan of these pieces with natural materials for quite some time now.

Today I’m sharing a few of my current caned furniture favorites – including a few cane pieces from my own home.

From bar carts to pendant lights and more – here are my top picks.

 

cane dining chairs in our homeCane chairs in our kitchen.

 

The Best Cane Furniture Pieces

 
Whether you think of it is as a material or a pattern, there’s no denying that cane pieces look so chic in the home.
 
First brought into vogue in the 1600’s, as a byproduct of the Southeast Asia trade markets in Europe.

This ancient technique later became synonymous with the British Colonial style we know today.

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