Journal

Get The. Look: Bright Artistic Nursery

Hey all, Kate Cabiltes here! For those of you who haven’t cracked open your latest issue of Domino magazine yet, do it! And go straight to the piece on the nursery of Refinery29 editor and future mama Christene Barberich. Her sense of style is one to appreciate – her space is decked out in inspiring... Read more

Get the Look: Magical Patterned Kids Room

Hi all, it’s Kate Cabiltes! Kids bedrooms are always so fun to decorate and admire! As of late this magical spot is one of my favorites in the kid’s category though I could see a lot of these details transitioning way past the early years. Rooted in tans and creams, the pink and blue accepts... Read more

New Years Resolutions

Every year I write a blog post about new years resolutions. I find that it helps to look back and see what I have accomplished. Interestingly, I didn’t do one for 2018 even though I feel like it was an eventful and productive year.  So I figured it was time to make some goals.  For... Read more

Get the Look: Sunny Balanced Dining Room

Hi, Kate Cabiltes here! This dining room by west coast design firm Studio Life-Style is an entertainment space that truly has zen vibes. With warm, neutral colors and clean lines, the whole space gives off a calming effect worthy of being the backdrop for many a laid-back dinner party. I love all the natural sunlight... Read more

Designing at Atlanta Mid Century Modern

As many of you know we just recently moved to the Buckhead section of Atlanta and are in the process of renovating a mid-century modern house.  As an interior designer, I always love a good project! If you’ve been following me on IG you’ve gotten a piecemeal smattering of photos of the existing house, plans... Read more

Get the Look: Modern Luminous Living Room

Hey there, it’s Kate Cabiltes! To know Athena Calderone of Eyeswoon is to love her style. When I saw a prompt from My Domaine recently to follow along to get a glimpse into the new Brooklyn home of Calderone, I already was expecting to be blown away – and of course I was. My favorite space... Read more

My houses through the years

Now that we are moving yet again, I thought it would be fun to take a look at all of the places we have lived over the past 14 years.  It’s fun to see how our style has evolved and what pieces have stayed with us through all of our moves. Scott and I lived... Read more

Jess’s Holiday Gift Guide

Yes, yet another gift guide. Just what you needed right? Well, I’m not even going to attempt to give you a gift guide for your kids, husbands, mothers-in-law etc. Sure, I could curate a bunch of stuff that looks pretty together and that fits age and gender wise for your loved ones – stuff that... Read more

JESS’ PICKS: NOVEMBER

Ack! Here I thought I had a nice leisurely month ahead of me and didn’t have to come up with a new list of Jess’s Picks for quite a while, and now we are getting toward the end of November.  What happened? I feel like I say this every month. Starting to sound like a... Read more

Design Schizophrenia and Bridging Cultures

Sometimes I think I’m a bit of a schizophrenic when it comes to design. I appreciate a good farm house kitchen but also love the sleek lines of modern Italian design.  As a designer and person who puts myself out there on social media, people are always trying to fit me into a mold.  They... Read more

Get the Look: A Summer Day Cafe

Hey, Kate Cabiltes here! New restaurant A Summer Day Café in Tribeca is about as close as you can get to the Amalfi Coast without a passport. Lined with floor to ceiling windows, this bright and airy café is timeless and elegant. I caught a glimpse of it first on social media and immediately was... Read more

Get the Look: Open Textured Kitchen

Kate Cabiltes here! Love a textured kitchen! This large Philadelphia open dining and cooking space dreamed up by local firm Rohe Creative does not disappoint. Decked out in beautiful timeless materials including marble, wood and generous amounts of stainless steel and layered with blue, grey and white hues, the room will easily appeal to just... Read more