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Oh, boy! In 2017, I wrote this article about my home office but somehow, it never got posted. So this week, I'm publishing it so you...

Don't you love mementos? If you're like me, you've got some from childhood and traveling and just living life. Maybe they're scattered...

With summer arriving yesterday, it's surely time to think about outdoor entertaining. I've fallen in love with the idea with having a...

Happy Memorial Day Weekend! Since it's sunny and in the 80's around here, it's high time to be outside. On our little deck, we edge...

Did you see someone jokingly wrote, "I bet Marie Kondo wishes she had more stuff in her house right about now?" I kind of wish I did too...

Nephew Owen has a thing for polar bears. He'd get a kick out of knowing about a classic style of upholstered furniture some people call...

Don't you love Christmas tree skirts? I especially like the handmade ones with lots of personality. Growing up, my mom wrapped a white...

Happy Halloween! It's actual scary around here as a once-in-a-decade "wind event" is due in Northern California over the weekend. ...

Have you fallen in love with Washi tape? This repositional paper tape packs a wallop of design into a small roll of tape. Big and bold...

Happy Labor Day! As you might know, here in the Bay Area, we've got amazing wildlife. Our Oakland house looks out onto a hill, part of...