wishes

Wishes for an incredible, fabulous, dream your biggest dreams 2013.. love you guys :) x Sdesign philosophy | providing a foundation to grow and alter through the years, I keep the core basic and layer in the current, creating a room that is innately yours. I believe great interiors are not found in one shop. I know you should feel a sense of calm in your space as well as balance, and revel in that gut feeling that it’s the right fit. DESIGN SERVICES...

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well duh

Hopefully I'm not the only one who has a running list of things that should be done, fixed, moved... that's the story of my pouffs. For two years they have been in my girls rooms, and they've been sadly deflated. Everyday I say to myself fix these damn pouffs! Nope.. never did it. It was my recent trip to Seattle, and walking through a gorgeous home store with Marianne Simon that I spotted perfectly rounded pouffs..and they've stayed in my head....

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pretty, in all my favorite shades

1//2//3//4//5Quiet + pretty post today..xdesign philosophy | providing a foundation to grow and alter through the years, I keep the core basic and layer in the current, creating a room that is innately yours. I believe great interiors are not found in one shop. I know you should feel a sense of calm in your space as well as balance, and revel in that gut feeling that it’s the right fit. DESIGN SERVICES start at only 10.00. See Sarah Swanson...

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simply set

I hope you all were blessed with the most wonderful Christmas day! I had an absolutely wonderful day with my family. It was just 5 of us for dinner and I used simple layers of linen, glass and soy candles to set our table...xodesign philosophy | providing a foundation to grow and alter through the years, I keep the core basic and layer in the current, creating a room that is innately yours. I believe great interiors are not found in one shop. I know...

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instagrammed | this week + christmas wishes

A color blocked tree, an ornament that represents the new house being built this year, a cozy living room shot, outfit to visit grandparents yesterday, love the new Rough Luxe coffee table book, a drive through Spruce Meadows light display and the most sincere thank you and wishes for an amazing Christmas..I love all my readers + clients, xoxo Sdesign philosophy | providing a foundation to grow and alter through the years, I keep the core basic...

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a big ol Xmas pout-

Christmas is just around the corner! What are you all doing to get into the spirit of the season + celebrate?!I'm trying my HARDEST to get festive, and I think I've told you before it's hard this year! Here's the thing.. everything's different this year.. My hubs sister + fam who are usually here over Xmas aren't coming until after Xmas ( which is totally cool, they need to do what's best for them! ) We used to go to | have them here ( my parents...

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this and that | comfort, clothes + buns

Anthropologie is hands down my favorite shop to take an hour and slowly touch my way through everything ;) Don't you have to feel everything?! I'm so into comfort it's probably sort of sad.. These are seriously calling my name- One day my hair will be long enough for this casual perfection-and well... well said :)xdesign philosophy | providing a foundation to grow and alter through the years, I keep the core basic and layer in the current, creating...

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house thoughts | powder room

I'm jumping up and down.. this started yesterday.. they've started our house!! Well, they're digging, but the good stuff is coming soon. It's gotten me thinking about all the details I've picked out and imagining them all together.In the main floor powder room, I've switched out the standard wall mounted mirror slab for this mirror-and instead of an over the sink mounted light, a ceiling pendant instead. Switching things up a bit :)Here's the bath...

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here + there

guest posts on french country + a fabulous New Years Eve look today.. Get the look, French Country on Venture Mom and what I would wear for a fabulous NYE on  I love that!design philosophy | providing a foundation to grow and alter through the years, I keep the core basic and layer in the current, creating a room that is innately yours. I believe great interiors are not found in one shop. I know you should feel a sense of calm in your...

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a week in the life..

A week in my life.. daily peeks at the lovely Nate Berkus on my desk, kids tired and not feeling great, but not sick either ( fingers crossed ) bad sleeps, a tired mommy, leopard for a lunch date for sushi with the hubs, very cute streamer idea and a peek at the test kitchen reno from Chatelaine Magazine, an Aritzia package arrived today and I was wowed by the packaging! Christmas gifts for our fabulous teachers wrapped and ready to go to school,...

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Thoughts for Monday

Take me here, here, or here.. that's all ;) Happy Monday! xdesign philosophy | providing a foundation to grow and alter through the years, I keep the core basic and layer in the current, creating a room that is innately yours. I believe great interiors are not found in one shop. I know you should feel a sense of calm in your space as well as balance, and revel in that gut feeling that it’s the right fit. DESIGN SERVICES start at only 10.00. See Sarah...

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three things

just cause they're great.. happy weekend, x1//2//3design philosophy | providing a foundation to grow and alter through the years, I keep the core basic and layer in the current, creating a room that is innately yours. I believe great interiors are not found in one shop. I know you should feel a sense of calm in your space as well as balance, and revel in that gut feeling that it’s the right fit. DESIGN SERVICES start at only 10.00. See Sarah Swanson...

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