I grew up on a small island where everything old had a purpose.
Maybe that’s why I love design with character — homes that mix clean lines with creaky floors, and furniture that’s been around longer than I have. This page is a collection of those things: classic pieces, renovation stories, and ideas for creating spaces that feel thoughtful, warm, and yours. From flea market finds to design legends — welcome to how I live.
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Vintage vs. New: Is a Used Eames Lounge Chair Worth It?
Should you buy a brand-new Eames Lounge Chair or go vintage? I restored one myself—and it changed how I think about design. Here’s what to know before you choose.
Spring 2025 Decor Trend Spotlight: Sculptural Furniture and Bold Shapes
When my wife and I started renovating our 1960s home, I thought we were going all-in on clean lines and minimalist charm.
5 Vintage Decor Pieces That Work in Any Modern Home
There’s a reason vintage decor keeps making a comeback — it’s not just about nostalgia.
Vintage Home Accessories: Adding Character to Your Space
Today, we're exploring the enchanting world of vintage home accessories and how they can elevate the style and ambiance of your space. From antique mirrors to retro textiles, join us as we discover unique pieces that add character, warmth, and personality to every room in your home.