Design Plan: All the Furniture I Selected to Modernize a Mid Century Colonial for a Young Family

Abby and her husband reached out early in the process after having a contractor in place and renovation plan mapped out. They’d purchased the beloved sprawling homestead her grandparents had built and lived in since the early 1960s, and were embarking on a renovation. The intention was to keep much of the original story-book character intact, while modernizing high-use areas for their young family’s needs. Knowing they were transitioning from a smaller house and would need to purchase quite a bit to furnish their new home, they enlisted my help to customize a product plan for them to follow.

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Building the Whimsical DIY Play Tent of (My) Dreams – The Kids Like It Too

Last November – yeah, we’re going back a bit – I saw a gift guide featuring the DocATot x Morris & Co Tent of Dreams. I was besotted. The classic play tent, now, magically transformed via iconic William Morris prints; *sigh*. I couldn’t resist the idea of trying my hand at creating my own, albeit more financially attainable, version…

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