I love perfect timing. When the folks at Chairish reached out to me for the Mix & Chic Style Challenge a couple of weeks ago, the timing was perfect. They asked me to create a room using their rad vintage furnishings and add some of my own style. And here we are, smack dab in the middle of

When we purchased our first bungalow, I was thrilled to have the chance to paint the walls and put my personal style stamp on it. But I quickly discovered that my love for color would be thwarted refined by the natural woodwork. It seemed like the only colors that worked well with the woodwork was white or cream.

In Milwaukee, you can't throw a stick without hitting a bungalow. They're everywhere.  via via  via via via Our first bungalow via My neighborhood is primarily bungalows. The cool thing about having a whole neighborhood of bungalows is that you usually know where everyone's bathroom is and which drawer they keep their silverware in. It's quite efficient, actually.

I appreciate the rhythm that fall creates. Kids are back to school and I have a little more space in my schedule to do my very favorite thing in the world: reading. I'm in the mood for some soul care this year, some thoughtful books with a couple laughs mixed in here and there. 1. This one is