Neither Adam nor I went to design school, but we are both very passionate about design and have tried to soak up everything we can. Fortunately, today’s world makes this much easier and more accessible. There are certain things like hanging curtains the correct way or picking out a rug to the proper scale of
Design Notes: Charleston
One of our favorite ways to really absorb a new place is to take note of all of the locale’s design sensibilities, and as I already said on my Instagram here and here, Charleston definitely has some serious style. Below are the top five design “notes” we took on our recent trip to Charleston, South
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Perfect Pairings: A Classic, Monochromatic Townhome
The moment I saw the first photo below, I knew that it was destined for a Perfect Pairings post. For those of you who are new to this series, the idea is that while these rooms are all from different homes and designers, we think they would all live happily together in one home, complementing
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Photography Bookmarks
As a photographer and creative in general, I occasionally run across a photo that I immediately know I will return to over and over for further inspiration. I’m not even sure what it is about these particular photos that draws me in, and there is not necessarily even a common theme or thread running through
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Schoolhouse Electric Fall Favorites
Is anyone else drawn to certain brands/companies in different seasons? For example, my visits to the Serena and Lily site increase exponentially in the summer months when I dream only of blue and white. Schoolhouse Electric on the other hand is such a fall and winter obsession of mine. They are masters of that classic,
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How To Incorporate Bathroom Storage Without a Vanity
Let’s talk about bathroom storage when a vanity is not an option. For many reasons, a vanity isn’t for everyone or for every bathroom. You may love the classic look of a wall-mount or pedestal sink. You may be trying to cut costs, or you may simply not have the space. You may also have
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Shopping To Go: 10 Black and White Drawings
If you are like us, we often spend hours hunting for the right piece for our home, whether art, furniture, or other accessories. Truthfully, the times where we know exactly what we want but can’t seem to find it anywhere can be incredibly frustrating, which pushed us to create this new series where we do
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A Visit to the HGTV Urban Oasis
This week, I had the pleasure of visiting the HGTV Urban Oasis right here in Knoxville! When we received the invitation, we were excited to take a peak for several reasons. First, who doesn’t want to see one of those lovely HGTV spaces in real life, especially in your own town? Second and most exciting
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Perfect Pairings: A Cheery, English Cottage
You may remember our post from a few weeks ago that marked the first of our Perfect Pairings series. In case you missed it, the premise of the series involves posts featuring rooms and spaces from different homes that would fit great together under one roof. A stark contract to the minimal, neutral look we