Be the Rare Find

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Things are absolutely crazy right now as I pack and arrange movers, everything is moving so much faster than I was expecting. It’s definitely not the ‘picture’ I had in my head of a peaceful, well organized and graceful move. Once my manfriend and I decided to make it official and move in together, and I finally stopped dragging my feet about re-letting my place, I was a little worried about finding someone in what is typically a pretty slow time of year. But when I finally posted it, I had multiple applicants before the end of the first day,…

Living Room Evolution

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I saw this fun article in Apartment Therapy the other day about whether you are a ‘fast’ or ‘slow’ designer. I was trying to think of what category I fit into and realized that this, like everything, is a spectrum… and there are projects that I am one way with and others that I am the other… also there are certain aspects within a project where I might lean one way or the other. Coming up with the overall vision or feel of a space is easy for me, 99% of the time. But sometimes finding that perfect piece can take a little…

spectacularly tiny living

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As I spend more and more time with my own clients helping them create their dream spaces, I’m developing a stronger and stronger desire to have my own perfect space. Over the years since my first “big girl” apartment in college I have had many different apartments and many different roommates. I think from the time I had my first apartment until moving into my current place (which I can’t believe has been 15 years?!!) I moved at least once a year. My boxes would barely be unpacked before I was looking for a new place. For the longest time…