Georgetown

This past weekend I went on the Georgetown housetour with my friend Loda and her husband Tikigod . I managed to FORGET my camera because I ...

beach house

I've been working with MQ windows out of Canada (the NICEST custom windows) on a project and they sent some examples of their work. One ...

New Treasures!

I wanted to share with you my newest treasures I got from an ebay auction from a local auction house. These are antique watercolors of inter...

Baby Mama

This weekend I saw the HIGH-LAR-IOUS movie, Baby Mama (with Tina Fey and Amy Poehler). You probably have heard the premise, but if you haven...

So pretty

Gwenyth Paltrow is one of my favorite current actresses. She always picks interesting roles and is just so beautiful. I love that she keeps ...

Wedgewood 'Cuckoo'

The china of the week for this week is one of my favorites (probably because growing up my parents had a set of this) - it's called '...

The perfect house?

How does one define one's style? What makes us like one thing over another? We chalk it up to personal taste but it can be hard to break...

The mount continues

Curators are still desperately trying to save 'the mount' from foreclosure. I've made my contribution, have you? It's tax de...

what do you think?

I have one stand out piece that I can't bring myself to get rid of from IKEA ( i was slowly ridding myself of the ikea junk). I really l...

suprise party!!

This is hilarious! She's quick on her way to replacing Tina Fey on SNL!

Beautiful House

In the May/June 2008 issue of Southern Accents is a diamond in the rough in the first few pages. Just a small article -but big on ideas, int...

Commute

And you thought your commute was bad? Check out the daily rush hour in Tokyo's subway! This is REAL!

Sets

Sunday I watched a few movies from a boxed set of Fred Astaire / Ginger Rogers musicals that I got for christmas and had totally forgotten. ...

Lilacs

Not to make this a regular thing, but I wanted to share with you some beautiful flowers I got on my way home last night. Lilacs will always ...

Architectural Sketches

Spanish Fountain (1912) John Singer Sargent is mainly known for his portraiture, but he also produced some beautiful architectural sketches...

Brooke Astor's Apartment

The late Brooke Astor's famous (notorious as of late ) NYC apartment has been put on the market with a huge asking price of $46 million...