i love kim’s home, the beautiful place i featured yesterday on unexpected guests, and it kinda makes me want to redesign my place (yet again). while coveting some of her pretty things, i got to thinking it’d be a nice follow up to unexpected guests to post a ‘get the look’. so many of you ask me where you can find the treasures from my guests’... 
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while i was down in los angeles i was lucky enough to stay with my good friend, artist kim schoen. kim lives in mount washington, a beautiful area high in the hills, near the workshop i was attending in atwater village. you may have seen a few of my instagrams from my time there. her place is so lovely, a sun-filled 1939 mid-century modern home surrounded by nature, with floor... 
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the new issue of llamas’ valley magazine is available online now, and it’s just as lovely and inspiring as the last issue. stunning photography and beautiful home tours, recipes and charming interviews — they like to call it “perfect places, imperfect people”. pop on over and take a look at llamas’ valley. check out their beautiful blog,... 
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my very lovely sponsors h.d. buttercup wanted me to let you know about their big, huge, massive mid century modern sale! you may think of pretty tufted sofas and vintage-inspired antiquities when h.d. buttercup comes to mind, but they’ve got a great mid-century modern collection, too. both the los angeles and san francisco stores are featuring the entire collection on... 
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i just about flipped my bouffant wig when i saw jonathan lo of happy mundane’s vintage mid-century modern condo from better homes & gardens. great pops of color are achieved with the swipe of a paint brush, and loads of mix and match accessories. think mad men meets barbie & ken. Inspired by the ’50s, this living area sets a white couch against the... 
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