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The Dos & Don’ts Of Over The Door Shoe Organizers
This post initially took the form of a pseudo-Dr. Suess Green Eggs and Ham thing, but I decided it was just too dumb to unleash on an unsuspecting world. So instead, I'll just try and type like a normal person. That's a wash. But you get it. So, over the door shoe organizers. Lots of people love them. They appeal to the space-deficient, who jump at the chance to increase their storage capacity by approximately ...
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One Tip Tuesday: Create A Curated Cookbook Collection to Encourage Cooking
I recently worked with a client to organize her kitchen and pantry. Among the various projects tackled were her cookbooks--although she had a very reasonable amount of them, the collection was still too large for any kitchen cupboard to accommodate. It followed that they would be kept in the pantry, which was hardly a bad option. But still, they were relegated to the very top shelf, and although my client is quite tall (or, like, ...
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Monday’s Meditation: On The Lesson Of Laughter
In many ways my life has been a lesson in laughter, which isn't to say that my life has been a laugh. Quite to the contrary, pain and struggle and loss became the norm for me at an early age. I am so well-versed in crises it could make you cry. Or, more likely, could make me cry. Inexplicably, at any hour of the day, and from the smallest of triggers, I could, with great ...
READ THE POST Spotlight on A Hamptons Beach House, Rikki Snyder Photography
It's summer, so I feel it's not only acceptable but also sort of my duty to bombard your eyeballs with designs that accordingly revolve around the beach. Last week we went coastal sophisticated via Tim Clarke, but this week we shall try our hands at a summer home--so quintessentially Hamptons heaven--that you may spontaneously combust due to the sheer bliss of it all. There will be white: umbrellas, lounge chairs, and lord have mercy a kitchen ...
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The Myth of Insufficient Storage Space
Oh man, I'm about to give you one of those really loving and brutally honest butt-kickings that I've been known to dole out from time to time. This is going to be a hard truth for many of you to swallow so just maybe sit down and take a breath: 89% of the time, people are convinced that they have insufficient storage space. 27% of the time, they're accurate (and probably also residing in NYC). ...
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