The Guests Are Coming: 5 Guest Bedroom Essentials You Need to Have

The Guests Are Coming: 5 Guest Bedroom Essentials You Need to Have

I have often jokingly stated that the name of our house should be Hotel California. Ever since we moved here from New Jersey 12 years ago, we have had a steady stream of family members and friends come to visit.  Everyone always tells us how much they’ve enjoyed their...
Bar Carts Are Back!

Bar Carts Are Back!

The other day while browsing through my local Williams-Sonoma I spotted a beautiful bar cart (pictured at left).  I immediately went up to it to admire its antique brass finish, check out its size and ponder where in my house I could add such a beauty. If you...

Come on In!

I love this time of year.  Even in Southern California there is a little briskness in the air, pumpkins and mums can be seen on porches and wonderful smells start wafting out of kitchens.  It’s a time to appreciate nature’s bounty and beauty.  It’s a...