We've finally entered outdoor seating season in New York, and Hutch + Waldo on the Upper East Side is the perfect place to celebrate. Weather permitting, the shopkeepers open up a giant garage-style door, which lets plenty of light and air into the shop. We've been sharing our favorite coffee shops on our instagram account @coffeeshopsofnewyork for a while now, so be sure to follow us for our ...
Mother’s Day Gift Guide from Practical to Thoughtful
A Mother's Day gift guide that covers the thoughtful to the more practical of gifts. My kids used to always want to get me a Roomba for Mother's Day. I mean what does that say about our family? Although now they work with Alexa, so who knows? You could draw all sorts of conclusions from that one...we never did get one, but that's not to say I don't appreciate practical gifts for mothers's ...
Making Madeleines from the New Cookbook: The Cook’s Atelier
You probably know by now how much I love making Madeleines. I make a version for every season, but my favorite is always lemon. When I received my copy of the beautiful new cookbook, The Cook's Atelier, it just fell open to the page of Madeleines. So Madeleines are the first thing I made from this absolutely beautiful new cookbook. I've been following The Cook's Atleier on instagram and ...
How to Style Your Kitchen Like a Pro + Home Tour
A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to collaborate with the owner of a beautiful home in Westport, Connecticut, to stage it to be put on the market. I knew it would be the perfect kitchen to share for our latest Design Challenge: How to Style Your Kitchen Like a Pro. The owners have relocated to Chicago and took many of their personal items with them, including some furniture and art. The ...
That Pink Door and Other things that are Pink
We used Behr Paint from Home Depot The Color is Angel Kiss P160A I LOVE pink and have been thinking about painting our front door pink for a while now. It just seemed like our house could be one of those houses with a pink door! Everyone loves That Pink Door in Palm Springs so after a trip to see it for myself, we painted our door pink! Spring seemed like the perfect time to do it and while ...
Let’s make terrariums for Mother’s Day!
Terrariums are easy to make! Making terrariums is an easy project that you can do with your kids on Mother's day. You need just a few things that you can buy at a garden shop. But first you need to start with a glass container. We used the Flared Glass Vase from Terrain. Another option from Terrain is the Open Terrarium with Stand or you may have something on hand like the Anchor Hocking ...