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room for more

Guinevere de la Mare — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:04:42 +0000

The new Room and Board catalog just landed on my doorstep. I hadn’t even cracked the cover before I spied something that I wanted. Oh, what I would give for an unlimited home furnishing budget.

cozy nook

Guinevere de la Mare — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 03:34:19 +0000

A friend of mine said the other day, “You know, I never fully understood those ‘Calgon, take me away’ ads until I had children.” And it’s true. Only a mother can appreciate how incredibly decadent twenty minutes of peace and quiet is.

nodding off

Guinevere de la Mare — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 18:25:34 +0000

It’s out with the baby swing and in with the toddler furniture. We’re updating the playroom and my little one is officially graduating to a big kid chair. Next he’ll be asking for the car keys.

missioni accomplished

Guinevere de la Mare — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 09:00:20 +0000

How do you take an average chair and make it amazing? Upholster it in Missioni flower graffiti fabric.

sail away

Guinevere de la Mare — Wed, 09 Mar 2011 00:27:40 +0000

Some days, you just want to climb aboard your sailboat, cast off, and drift away. But without a yacht conveniently tethered to your own personal dock, it’s not that easy. (And no, this doesn’t count.) But kicking back in a custom spinnaker chair is pretty relaxing, too.