I’ve been taking relaxing baths before I go to bed lately, on average about four a week. The feeling of climbing into bed being extra clean is so ...

Last year I built planter box privacy trellises for a small house we remodeled in Sonoma. The undressed patio took on a very different feel when it was ...

My local shop is taking shape and will be opening in Sonoma County, California in May. I’ve had a few people stop by the studio and ask me about the ...

I’ve been building up the inventory in the art shop this week including these five new black and white botanical prints. My art studio that will be ...

Weekend hellos! It’s been a bit quiet around here because I’m still in the middle of a move from my old office studio to my new one. The old space had ...

I’m getting ready to paint the bookcases in our downstairs study that I’m converting to a library/reading room. Right now they’re plain white and ...

I had a two day stopover in Istanbul after I visited the country of Malta and I had a few things on my list that I wanted to see but couldn’t. I missed ...

We’re renting our Florida home this month and I was asked the source of our coffee table that sits in our living room. It was an online purchase and when ...

Happy Easter everyone! I hope you’re enjoying this spring day with friends and family! Having recently returned from Turkey, I’m still craving the food ...

At Rated People, we care about how home improvements are done, so we’re really happy to see that sustainability is becoming even more of a consideration ...

Hello friends! Today I’m back in California after a long flight home, thankfully it was a nonstop from Istanbul to San Francisco, but still it took 13 ...

Yesterday I left Malta and today I’m in Istanbul for a few days before flying home. What a lovely part of the world! Malta is small and easy to see in ...