ANTIQUES | NEW ENGLAND LIVING | HOME
Whether you’re in Mystic, CT for the weekend or a longer stay, there’s so much to eat, see, and shop for.
For this living room makeover, my vision was to blend antique character with cozy warmth, all while curating a space that feels timeless and deeply personal.
Sterling Silver vs Silver Plate: How to tell the difference and why collecting silver is valuable. Including styling tips and a quick silver polishing guide.
Once I began my antique shop, our spare room went from a cozy sleeping space to an overgrown office. As a self-proclaimed minimalist, the situation was completely out of hand. It became my number one goal to turn this space into a functional and beautiful office.
With the changing of the seasons comes the excitement of seasonal activities. Our favorite for Spring has definitely got to be the Wicked Tulips Flower Farm in Preston, CT.
Visiting my family’s cabin is always a treat. We can only access it between the months of July and October, so we go as often as we can, within that timeframe. It’s a small, secluded structure, nestled between some pines, almost at the top of the mountain.
Read MoreBefore visiting Rhode Island, I had heard so much about the Newport Mansions and their grandeur. From platinum wallpaper to furniture upholstered with French tapestries, these homes were sure to impress.
Read MoreWhile in New England, we spent a lot of time in Rhode Island. I’d never been, before, and it was exciting to explore our smallest state. From mouthwatering snacks to bamboo forests, Westerly, and the surrounding areas, have so much to offer!
Read MoreOur last day in Vermont was quite possibly my favorite of the trip. I’m not even sure why, because each day was so exciting and unique. It was cloudy and rainy, which seemed to set the mood of each activity.
Read MoreOur first full day in Vermont involved waterfalls, canyon drives, and an Autumn party with our Airbnb hosts and their friends.
Read MoreI don’t know about you, but I really do love receiving holiday cards in the mail, this time of year! However, I rarely send cards, myself, unless I’m traveling. So this year, I decided to change that.
Read MoreEach morning, when the earth is at its coldest, the little valleys of Vermont fill with fog. Next to the house lies a rocky riverbed, that fills the ears with its gentle babble, and the air with the sweet smell of icy waters and Autumn leaves.
Read MoreMy third day in New England was easily one of the best! We had scheduled a weekend stay at an Airbnb in Vermont, and while it’s only a few hours away, we took the entire day to get there—just enjoying the journey!
Read MoreMy second day in New England was beautiful, sunny, and filled with Autumn activities! From cider to thousands of jack-o-lanterns, and everything in between.
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Transforming our outdated lime green guest bedroom into a cozy, calming oasis has been one of my favorite home projects yet. In this post, I’m sharing the full guest bedroom makeover—from the bold “before” to the soothing, welcoming “after.”