Family Room Art Desk
We are an art family. My wife does photography and I draw, paint, sculpt, solder, sew, etc. And in the winter, especially, we enjoy doing craft projects together in our
Grilled Bread Summer Salad
This grilled veggie salad is quick, easy, and full of fresh summer flavors. With chickpeas and grilled croutons, it’s hearty enough to be a main dish, but would also make
DIY Coiled Rope Baskets
Our house has a lot of open shelving. This is great for books and decor, but over time it can start to look really cluttered. I like to use baskets
Laundry Room Pantry Storage
When we had our house built, we had two kitchen floor plan options. Option A had a walk-in pantry and lots of storage cabinets but was cut off from the
Grilled Fajita Veggies
My wife, Clara, is Mexican, and we are also vegetarian. These are not two things that are always easy to reconcile. Her mom is an amazing cook and makes lots
Hanging Plant Shelves
If you’ve been following my blog, by now you know that I’m a bit obsessed with houseplants. And yard plants. Really, any kind of plant. When we moved into our
Vanity Desk
While designing and decorating most of the spaces in our house, I try to choose colors and styles that my wife and I will both like. We have a lot
Grilled Peach and Basil Flatbread
Peaches are one of my favorite fruits. There’s really nothing better than a flavorful and sweet summer peach. Also delicious this time of year: basil, and anything grilled! We like
Chicken Feeder Succulent Garden
I don’t think the design of any room is complete without at least one plant. That little bit of green adds some nature back into our manmade spaces. And since
Entryway Storage
Our house is pretty open concept–when we had it built, we designed it that way on purpose. Because of its fairly small size (1600 square feet), we wanted as much
The Artful Roost 