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Making it Yours 13C: Möckelby Dining Table
Time for the last of three looks around IKEA’s new Möckelby dining table! The first let wallpaper be the star with everything else playing supporting roles. The second room had plenty of pink and gold,...
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Making it Yours 14A: SAIC Together Pendant Light
CB2, based here in Chicago, sometimes collaborates with local students from the School of the Art Institute (SAIC). One of their latest designs is the Together Pendant Light, and it is the basis for my...
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Making it Yours 14B: SAIC Together Pendant Light
Making it Yours follows one piece of furniture (or in this case, a light) through several different designs. I like to imagine a story behind each new iteration, and here we’re following along with...
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Making it Yours 14C: SAIC Together Pendant Light
Let’s check in on our imaginary friend, Maxwell, shall we? We’re following along in this edition of Making it Yours as he incorporates the SAIC Together Pendant Light from CB2 in several spaces. It...
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Making it Yours 14A: Pink Persian-Style Rug
Time for a new edition of Making it Yours! Our tastes change over time and our homes should reflect that, but we don’t chuck everything and start from scratch each time we’re ready for something new....
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Making it Yours 14B: Pink Persian-Style Rug
Thank you for the great response to my new approach to these Making it Yours posts! I love sharing a bit more about the thought process behind the designs. The last post was pretty girly and young, and...
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Making it Yours 15C: Pink Persian-Style Rug
Taking a break from painting my soon-to-be office to get back to my Making it Yours series and button up the last of designs around this pink Persian-style rug. I’m always tweaking the format, playing...
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Making it Yours 16A: Pink Elroy Chairs
This edition of the Making it Yours series (MiY) was inspired by a problem clients often present. They have a lot of the basics in place. They bought the neutral sofa they thought “would work with...
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Making it Yours 16B: Pink Elroy Chairs
Well it’s been a minute since I started this round of Making it Yours. Let’s catch up! The idea behind these MiY posts is that we do not decorate our homes from scratch. We incorporate new pieces that...
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Making it Yours 16C: Pink Elroy Chairs
You’ve fallen in love with something that’s a detour from your usual style. Is it a fleeting fancy? Will you love it long-term? And how do you make it work with the rest of your stuff without starting...
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