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Home Updates for the New Year!

New Year, new home updates! My friends at Samsung blessed me with the most ridiculously awesome holiday gift – their new TV, The Frame, which is a design‐lover’s dream (see my previous post here!) It’s literally the most beautiful TV you’ve never seen and I’m so excited to share a peek at how I’ve incorporated it into my home.

That beautiful photo of a stunning beach landscape you see here? That’s actually my new TV!

Designed in collaboration with Yves, Behar, The Frame’s killer feature is that you can choose from more than 100 beautifully curated art pieces …

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My Living Room Makeover – All the Sources Revealed!

I was lucky enough to have my living room makeover featured in several publications so you may have already seen some of these photos but not all of the publications gave credit to the items in my home and I’ve gotten a ton of questions about where certain pieces came from so, as promised, I’m sharing all my sources right here! By far is the most popular question I’ve gotten is about my paint color. It’s Green Blue by Farrow & Ball and I just love it! Before my walls were gray and if you’ve ever spent time in New …

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Makeovers

My Craigslist Dining Chairs: Before & After

It’s been a while since I’ve shared one of my home decorating projects so I thought I’d give you a before and after look at my dining room chair makeover.  I’ve been holding on to these photos for ages! I picked up these Duncan Phyfe style mahogany harp back chairs on from a friendly Craigslist seller in New Jersey about a year and a half ago. I paid $80 for all 4 chairs…an awesome deal! They were nicked, dinged, and the upholstery…let’s not even talk about it. Beyond awful. These definitely needed some TLC.

I knew I wanted to paint …

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My Bedroom Before & After: From Boring to Beautiful!

Since the full house tour of my apartment was recently revealed on Apartment Therapy I thought you might like to see some before and afters of my space. I’ll start with the bedroom and show you how I transformed it from a boxy, soul-less space into an inviting and elegant retreat.

This is what the bedroom looked like when I moved in three years ago. It had zero character and was also quite small at approximately 11 1/2′ x 12′ with just one modestly sized closet. Aside from creating an elegant sleeping room, I also needed to design a layout …