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Nomita Joshi & Spruce Nola: Design Spotlight

Happy Design Crush Monday.  This week we are heading south to New Orleans to feature wallpaper, fabric and design maven, Nomita Joshi-Gupta.  Nomita Joshi Interior Design is an eclectic full service interior design firm that blends a love of art and culture with a global appreciation.  Nomita artfully collects and designs for a modern and sustainable lifestyle. Nomita’s store, Spruce, is... Read more

Fresh Midcentury Living Room: Get the Look

Hey there, it’s Kate Cabiltes! I’ve had this living room by Melanie Burstin, former design assist of Emily Henderson flagged for quite some time. This beautiful west coast living room already welcomes tons of natural sunlight and I admire what Melanie did to further beautify the space. She achieved a minimalist mid century style that still has significant visual interest... Read more

Jess’s Picks: January

I’m really excited to be starting up a new monthly blog post series with things that I’m really into right now.  I’m not always the most on-trend person in all realms (I do drive a mini van after all), but I think there are some areas where I am pretty in the know or have... Read more

Dove Design Studio: Design Spotlight

Happy #DesignCrush Monday! This week we are featuring the impeccable work of Dove Design Studio.  Jim Dove is known for his custom kitchens, baths, and architectural interiors that are functional, practical and above all, livable.  Jim states: “People like the peaceful quality of clean, modern lines but most of our clients live in traditional homes. It’s a... Read more

Enchanted Nursery: Get the Look

Hi all, Kate Cabiltes here!   With my first baby on the way soon I’ve been mining social media for inspiration most waking hours. This bright space brilliantly pulls elements of nature – trees and sky in the wallpaper, birds in the mobile, even a rainbow on the rug – to put together the ultimate enchanted nursery for a... Read more

Studio McGee: Design Spotlight

This week was are featuring the dynamic Utah design duo, Syd and Shea, from Studio McGee. This husband and wife team has quickly become a residential design industry staple.  Studio McGee specializes in upper-mid to high-end residential design that is beautiful but still feels approachable.  The McGees mix and match styles and are known for their spaces... Read more

DDG: Design Spotlight

Happy #DesignCrush Monday.  This week was are featuring the distinctive residential projects of design-driven @ddgpartners. DDG is a vertically integrated real estate investment and development firm that provides capital, design, construction, development and asset management to its mixed-use and luxury residential projects.  All their projects truly enhance the built environment through a focus on innovative design and superior construction.  Pictured... Read more

Modern Blue Kitchen: Get the Look

Hi, Kate Cabiltes here! There is so much that I love about this kitchen by Bay Area design firm Homework spotted on Domino. I’ve become a huge fan of mixing metals just and this space does so by combining rose gold, brass and chrome. And while the neutral kitchens trending lately are just lovely, there is something to be... Read more

Whimsical Midcentury Bedroom: Get the Look

Hey it’s Kate Cabiltes! I’ve had Mindy Kaling’s apartment makeover by One Kings Lane flagged for some time now. Her Nolita place is furnished with predominantly mid century pieces and filled with lots of bohemian textures and prints. I especially love her master bedroom which has classic white walls and conservative white bedding and roman shades. It is... Read more

Colored Velvets: Get the Look

Hey all, Kate Cabiltes here!   I recently came across the home tour of Sezane founder Morgane Sezalory on Coco Kelley and have been obsessed with her French abode ever since. So much so that I’ve sought out other features on her space including The Glitter Guide and Cup of Jo. I love this creative’s brilliant use of jewel tone color, specifically using the... Read more

Modern Neutral Dining Room: Get the Look

Hi all, it’s Kate Cabiltes!   Hope you had a lovely Thanksgiving! Entertaining this year left me feeling inspired by different styles of dining rooms and this modern neutral dining room is a recent fave. An eggshell walled, wooden floored blank slate, it is thoughtfully filled with classic furniture including my favorite Saarinen tulip base table.... Read more

Thanksgiving Table Setting: Get the Look

Hello! It’s Kate Cabiltes counting down the days until one of my fave holidays of the year – Thanksgiving!   With this being my first year to host the beloved holiday I’ve been on the hunt for ideal table scapes to charm my guests with. A mixture of modern and organic elements is ideal to me so this year I’ve... Read more