i feel like i spend most of my furniture day dreaming time thinking about long farm tables for my dining room. well, the dining room i’ll hopefully have one day. right now we’re lucky to fit a tiny ikea table inside our dining area, but one day i’m going to have a huge wooden table…
here in the states, we’re turning the corner on the last days of summer. in australia, they’re just gearing up for summer fun and beach weather so it’s fitting that we pass the summer torch with this peek into an austrailian beach cottage. sarah lives with her husband and three children just north of sydney…
oh boy- i’ve been trying to build this next sneak peek for weeks. but when i went through our 500+ sneak peek archive, i ended up with my “best of” bedroom selections numbering over 100. i was able to narrow it down to 75 homes and couldn’t bare to slash the list anymore, so i…
catalina is the home of ramin shamshiri, founding partner at commune, and his wife, donna langley, co-chair of universal pictures, and their son paolo. ramin and donna’s spanish-style home in los angeles’ los feliz neigborhood was designed to take into the family’s eclectic taste into account while also honoring the existing style of the home….
this peek found its way to us via photographer emily johnston anderson (whose own home was featured in a sneak peek last year!) emily recently joined forces with hinge – a well-curated online store that brings together a collection of artists, furniture designers and antique dealers – so many thanks to emily for bringing us…
kim krans and her husband jonny ollsin lead busy lives as artists and musicians in brooklyn, ny – kim runs the wild unknown, a site that sells beautiful hand-made objects (including kim’s gorgeous prints and calendars) this spring, the couple built this little escape – a tiny cabin in delhi, new york (a little town…
there are two types of bathrooms in the world – those with clawfoot bathtubs, and those without. so in coming up with the best of bathrooms post, i just didn’t have the heart to edit out so many gorgeous bathrooms just because they have clawfoot bathtubs. instead, i thought it best to separate the roundup…
when i was in college and first discovered interior design i always thought i’d end up pursuing some sort of restaurant design career. i love the way that you get to embrace big concepts and some non-traditional design ideas. so i was excited to hear from christia about chef brian malarkey’s new san diego restaurant…
next time you find yourself in amsterdam you have to make restored one of your first stops. it’s full of amazing and inspiring work by dutch designers, and today we’re lucky enough to have a look into the home of one of the owners, marijke hukema. both marijke and her husband, david have a love…
buenos aires interior decorator emma balch spends much of her time sourcing and create one-of-a-kind object for clients and for export. so she was the perfect candidate to guide anthropologie’s Keith Johnson when he visited Argentina for one of my all-time favorite shows – man shops globe. (emma just returned from 6 months in india,…
one of my favorite ways to discover new artists and designers is through going through our sneak peek archives and looking at real homes. i came across freelance illustrator and designer annemoon van steen thanks to a peek into the home of joyce de lange. annemoon works from her home in utrect where she’s lived…
after years of successfully growing flowers, herbs and vegetables in tiny urban spaces, isabelle recognized that there weren’t many resources geared toward young, urbanites who craved a little green oasis but only had limited space (and limited time!). so she founded the balcony gardener to help people easily bring a little green into their lives…
for this peek, we get a chance to look at two spaces designed by lauren stern – her own home in carroll gardens, brooklyn and her designs for a couple on the upper west side of manhattan. one of lauren’s all-time favorite activities is hunting down quirky antiques and objects with her fiancé on the…
illustrator and designer lisa grue of underwerket is based in the heart of copenhagen. today we’re so happy to share a peek into her danish home which is injected with fun color, pattern and texture. you can find more of lisa’s work here, for sale here, and on her blog, and additional images of her…
i always find it charming when homes have their own name. welcome to brook cottage, the english countryside home of christina strutt who is behind cabbages & roses. this beautiful sneak peek will literally transport you to another world. and be sure to continue after the jump because there’s a wonderful interview with christina on…
ok hold the phone. speaking of coffee…how cool is this coffee shop in vancouver? thatcher’s coffee has chairs upholstered in coffee bean bags, hanging quilts made of coffee bean bags, lights made from coffee pots and some really lovely graphic design going on for their cups and mugs (all designed by fix studio). bottom line?…
i don’t know about the rest of you, but the baby train has picked up with a lot of my friends. babies are still a long way off for me, but nonetheless, it was fun to put together this best of nurseries post inspired by all our sneak peeks to give you (or your friends)…
i’ve heard so many wonderful things about australia, but have never been myself, so it’s always a treat to have an incredible sneak peek to take us down under. but in fact, katie quinn davies is originally from ireland and she blends that with her training in graphic design and recent work in food styling…
amanda and dan gneiding make quite the creative couple, with amanda working as an apparel designer for anthropologie and dan at urban outfitters as a graphic designer. their home, which is located in one of my favorite philly neighborhoods – liberty heights – is full of great color and fun touches. click here and here…
when i was in amsterdam a few weeks ago, I was lucky enough to meet up with joyce de lange of rosa blu, and her husband andres. i wasn’t in town long enough to see their lovely home, but i’m so pleased to share it will everyone in a sneak peek! it was love at…
