100 One Syllable Girl Names
I’m back with more baby names because, well, I love everything about them! One-syllable girl names are gaining popularity in recent years, …
Decorating and DIY Project Journal
Older decorating tutorials, paint projects, furniture ideas, and house updates from the Objectales archive.
The Best Way To Digitize Old Photos
When I hyper-focus on a task, I’m known to go ALL IN. And that’s exactly how I approached the giant job of digitizing all of our old photo …
My Girls Trip To Italy
Last fall, I got to eat, walk, and gasp my way through Florence, Italy (including a day trip to Venice) with three friends. Literally, it w…
The Other Project We’re Starting…
Our big renovation project isn’t anywhere close to done (it just started this week, and the studio’s sharing peeks over on Instagram in sto…
Every 2026 Color of the Year
The annual Color of the Year announcements are one of our favorite traditions to follow (and predict, with varying degrees of sucess). Each…
30 Non-Material Gift Ideas
I recently read that Ina Garten likes to give “disappearing gifts.” By this, she means consumable gifts that don’t take up room in the reci…
Favorite Things of 2025
You asked and we answered! Yes, due to popular demand, we have put on our Oprah hats (are they berets? fedoras? what would Oprah wear?), an…
After Five Years Of Living Here – We’re Renovating!!
Cue the demo dust! After 5+ years of living in this house, we’re embarking on a renovation! Of course over the holidays (because we are not…
25 Holiday Gift Exchange Theme Ideas
Every year, people ask us for theme ideas from my family’s annual Christmas gift exchange. We first mentioned this tradition on a podcast e…
2025 Holiday Gift Guides – For Adults, Kids, Teens, and Ideas Under $15!
They’re here, all in one post for you: our 2025 Holiday Gift Guides! They include everything from the things that we’re getting our own fam…
How I Packed Light For My Trip to Italy
Every time I go to Europe for a week with just one carry on (and a purse as my personal item) I get asked for a detailed rundown of how tha…
How To Make Cold Brew Coffee At Home
I love an iced something for my daily coffee. And most days that’s a cold brew I make at home. For over 2 years now, I’ve relied on this co…