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Bailey McCarthy's Home

Did you get a chance to see Bailey McCarthy's beautiful home featured in this month's Matchbook Magazine? Bailey is the interior designer behind one of our favorite blogs, Peppermint Bliss, and is the...

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Be Mine

Happy Valentine's Day!  We've rounded up some eye-candy to get your holiday started off right-- we picked these rooms because they all use pink and/or red in beautiful ways (it's now decided that we...

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Ikea Bedding Roundup

When we're working on a redesigning a bedroom, we always put a lot of focus on the bed and bedding.  We think headboards and layered bedding are the "crown jewels" in any well-designed bedroom....

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Headboard Roundup

Last week we posted about our favorite, affordable bedding from Ikea.  We also mentioned that headboards are just as important when styling a bedroom.  Today, we've rounded up some of our favorite...

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New Look

We've given the blog a facelift and have finally fixed the comments section.  It should now be easier for you to share your thoughts about our posts, whether or not you're following the blog.Speaking...

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Trendwatch: African Influence

One of the most talked-about design trends for 2013 is African-influenced style.  Of course this comes as music to our ears--our love for leopard print and Moroccan-inspired rugs is no secret.  What...

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Framed Agate: Julie's Dining Room

We're drawn to the use of natural elements in design, and love all of the agate/geodes that we see popping up in home decor:On a recent trip to HomeGoods (we swear we shop at other places), Julie...

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Jonathan Adler for JC Penney: Happy Chic

JC Penney is a place we always check out when considering a redesign for any space.  In the past, we've looked to JCP to provide solid, neutral pieces that we can build a room around (Julie's last...

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Gift Idea: Box of Sunshine

One of our favorite things to send off to a friend in need (or anyone we're thinking of) is a box of sunshine.  Basically, anything yellow can go into the box, and you can personalize it based on the...

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Copycat Bedroom: Lauren Liess

Did you guys get a chance to see Lauren Liess's bedroom featured on La Dolce Vita? It is beyond beautiful-- we love how serene and comfortable it seems.  We think your bedroom should feel like an...

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Spring Has Sprung!

It's finally starting to feel like spring in NYC, and we are loving it.  We're so happy that this great weather showed up over a holiday weekend, and really hope it is here to stay.  Even though...

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Julie's Apartment: Portraits

We've always loved the look of portraits when used in gallery walls-- there's something really personal and intriguing about them.  Julie has been on the hunt for some vintage portraits for her...

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Julie's Nook: Temporary Wallpaper

Do you remember this post where we striped a nook in Julie's apartment with washi tape? This was the nook a few days ago:We loved the look of the stripes, but the washi tape was peeling up in some...

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Framed Vintage Scarves

New artwork obsession: framed vintage scarves.  How have we not seen these before?  Thankfully, Beth Connolly of Chinoiserie Chic recently featured them on her blog and Pinterest and brought us up to...

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Julie's Dining Room: Lighting

Changing out the existing lighting in an apartment is a pretty quick and easy way to make your space feel less like a rental and more like a home.  One of the first things we did in Julie's apartment...

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Janet Hill Studio: Art Obsession

As you know, we are always on the hunt for beautiful art.  Imagine our delight when we came across Janet Hill Studio on Etsy.  Janet's work is simply beautiful-- it is whimsical, and sophisticated,...

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Mustache and Bow Tie Party

...aaaand we're back! Our summers have been off to a really busy start.  But now that the madness has died down, we promise we'll be better about posting.Since Sarah's son just turned one, we thought...

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Happy 4th!

The 4th of July is the kind of holiday that makes us wish we had a (perfectly decorated) lake house that we could jet off to to get some R&R.  We're still working on our husbands to make that wish...

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Get the Look: Sputnik Chandeliers

We first fell in love with sputnik chandeliers when shopping at our favorite J. Crew store in the city.  We love the mix of glass and metal in these mid-century modern beauties, and are especially...

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Target: Campaign Furniture

We know that campaign furniture has been trendy for some time now, but we're not sick of it yet (and not sure we ever will be).  We love the simple lines and recessed hardware and the fact that...

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