On the Road... Savannah Ga.
We took a quick break and went to Savannah and Charleston last week.It's been on our list of places to see for some time, between the architecture and food it made for a perfect getaway.We first headed...
View ArticleOn the road... Charleston
What struck me most about Charleston was the incredible textures everywhere. As a stylist I look for inspiration everywhere and you never know how I will incorporate it into my work. Case in point is...
View ArticlePropping… 1stdibs
There is nothing better to wet the design appetite then a stop at the 1stdibs showroom at the New York Design Center. A quick run through and I leave refreshed and brimming with inspiration.That and a...
View ArticleAnd on a more personal note...
I usually don't post anything particularly personal. This blog was started to talk about design, my work and my never ending renovations, not anything deeply personal. I'm a pretty private person as is...
View ArticleBooks… Sibella Court's Gypsy
Stylist, designer, author, shop keeper and world traveler Sibella Court continues to inspire with her latest book Gypsy. This book is once again shot by her talented brother, photographer Chris Court,...
View ArticleBehind the scenes... Sunbrella
Recently I was styling a shoot for Sunbrella with photographer Stacey Van Berkel. We shot in a beautiful home in Rhode Island right on the water for 2 days. Shooting video around us was videographer...
View ArticleShopping…Hudson
Anyway I recently spent a day trolling Hudson and Catskill for something -anything new and exciting, both for the house and for a shoot I was working on.While I found lot's of cool stuff I can't say I...
View ArticleNew Work... Handmade for the Garden
Once again Apologies are in order for the lack of updates here. There's been lot's going on but between being busy and being in a bit of a funk I have been extremely lacking in my post's. So hopefully...
View Articlea visit with...Urban Electric
When I was in Charleston SC last spring I stopped by the Urban Electric factory and showroom.I have been a fan of their work for some time now and getting to see first hand how the lights are made was...
View ArticleRenovation... exterior painting
There are so many steps that go into a renovation of this kind. Some large, some small. Some boring behind the scenes yet important things such as plumbing, electric, insulation, etc. Yet painting...
View ArticleGifts
Some years I do gift roundups, some years I don't - it's just that kind of blog folks. After visiting Farm and Flea in Hudson and designer Brad Ford's Field + Supply in Accord I got inspired this year....
View ArticleNew Work... Country Living and Jersey Ice Cream Co.
A few months back I styled Jersey Ice Cream Co.'s projects for Country Living magazine.Spending time with Percy & Tara in one of their beautifully designed spaces is a treat in it self. While we...
View ArticleOut & About... Paul Rand - Everything is Design
Don't miss the Paul Rand show ~ Everything is Design, at the Museum of the City of New York. If you don't think you know his work you are most likely mistaken- his designs include among many great...
View Articleflea finds... Brimfield
If you have been following me on Instagram, FB or Twitter you know I was up at Brimfield shopping for props this week. It was a crazy week, first Miami, then one very long day at Brimfield then headed...
View ArticleNew Work... Against the Grain cookbook
A few images from the recently published gluten free cookbook I styled, Against the Grain by Nancy Cain. Once again I worked with the amazingly talented photographer Jennifer May. Food Stylist Kendra...
View ArticleBooks - Joshua Vogel's The Artful Wooden Spoon
Joshua Vogel of Blackcreek Mercantile & Trading Co. has long been one of my favorite artisans. I have had the pleasure to watch him carve his perfectly thought out pieces of art and spent time in...
View Articlerenovation... kitchen cabinets
People keep asking us if the kitchen - and the house is finished yet, but when you are doing much of the work yourselves and around two busy work schedule and 2 kids things have a tendency to get drawn...
View ArticleHappy Holidays!
Wishing you a peaceful, happy and healthy holiday and new year.photo Monica Buck
View ArticleOut & About... Museum of Arts & Design - Wendell Castle
Over the winter break I had the chance to go to the Museum of Arts & Design & see among other shows the Wendell Castle exhibit. I knew a bit about his work but seeing so many pieces in person...
View Articlenew work... whites and browns
New work from a shoot I did with Monica Buck, playing with whites and browns. images Monica Buck...
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A few images from the fall Annie Selke catalog I styled alongside photographer Sean McLaughlin.We shot in 3 different locations in the Hudson Valley to make these beautiful images.A large crew with...
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Some of my favorite images from Sneaky Blends by Missy Lapine a cookbook I recently styled and photogrpahed by Jennifer May
View ArticleMartha Stewart Living feature on our home
While our pup Charlie is a bit blase about his fame, we are so thrilled to be the cover story of this months Martha Stewart Living magazine! pillows Marimekko, rug PaperTrail, cushion fabric made from...
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