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We are thrilled to be named Best of Houzz in both Design and Service for 2019.  I have been part of the Houzz platform for about 8 years and I love the features it offers for saving and sharing imagery, both for my inspiration, and for communicating thoughts and concepts to clients. E

I am hoping lots of people take the extra time at home this spring to start their own vegetable gardens.  It is a great family activity and you can produce lots of home grown food in one season.  I’ve seen a lot of questions around social media about where to buy seeds, how to s

With all of this time at home, it helps to have a list of shows to dive into on a Saturday night.  Here are a few of my favorite design/travel/lifestyle related shows for your home viewing! “The World’s Most Extraordinary Homes” is an awesome architecture/travel show

It is safe to say the world has changed in the past few weeks.  Yesterday was my first experience standing in line to enter a grocery store.  I’ve restricted my own visit to once a week, when my husband is home, so I don’t have to bring my daughter with me.  I want to take

In honor of St Patrick’s Day and the color green, I wanted to introduce you all to one of my favorite ground covers, moss!  Perhaps unexpected, this plant is one to embrace, especially if you are working with shade in your landscape. In my home landscape we have a number of matu

A little over a year ago my husband and I bought a 3 season house in Gloucester.  It had belonged to a family friend of my mother, and when we learned she was selling, we were excited to restore this classic summer home and use it as a vacation rental. We had a tight budget for the re

I love roses, don’t get me wrong, but today I wanted to explore a few plants with heart shaped flowers or leaves in honor of Valentine’s Day.  These lovelies will provide beauty in your home or garden for much longer than a few days. Cyclamen is a house plant that is often

These midwinter months are a time to focus on interior containers and house plants that bring color inside, brighten up winter days and create focal points now that holiday decorations are packed away. To get some inspiration for interior containers I took a field trip to Winston Flow