You Don't Know What You Can Do Until You Do What You Haven't Done Before
I recorded this interview with Bertille de Lestrade a few months ago but I've been saving it specifically to wrap up this season of the podcast, and, I think it puts a lovely, warm bow on top of our year. That's because Bertille is the kind of person whom you sit with, share a cup of cocoa and smile the whole time she's talking. So I hope that if you're driving around,...
How We Used Paint to Make Our Bathroom Less Boring
We did a major bathroom reno quite a few years ago.
We replaced the lino floor with basketweave tile. We replaced the plexiglas shower insert with marble tile. (Ok, it wasn't real marble. But it really looks like it). We got a new tub, toilet and sink. The only thing that stayed was the wainscoting, which we painted.
We did...
Books Tell the Story of Your Style with Thatcher Wine
If you are a book lover, how central are they to the feel of your home? In this episode I interview Thatcher Wine, founder of Juniper Books. Juniper is a very unusual company in that they don't publish new books. They create covers for books and, more specifically, covers for whole collections. When you look at the shelves, the book spines, an image...
