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View fullsize Reading SZN is year round at our house. The Moroccan pouf 🇲🇦, pillows from salvaged Turkish rugs 🇹🇷, and Greek 🇬🇷 olive wood bowl are from @caedon.gibson ‘s world travels 🌍 . He carried the wooden bowl through Egypt and South Korea in hi
View fullsize Can you see the solar panels? How about now? And now? ☀️. . For all the Eichler owners who are looking into installing solar, I just wrote a quick post about how we decided & the cost (link in the bio). More posts coming soon, lmk your burning qu
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View fullsize Rainbow eggs, homemade apricot jam, and hummingbird nests 🌈 🍑 🪺. When @katemartindalestylist arrived the first day, I sheepishly collected our homestead harvest and said, “um…you can use these for props…if you want… we c
View fullsize ✨Welcome to our home. ✨This opening photo in Magnolia Journal’s Summer 2022 issue captures everything I love about our home: the sunlight, lines, & indoor + outdoor connection. . I’ll share the story behind these stunning photos over
View fullsize Our home is featured in Magnolia Journal’s Summer 2022 issue! We are honored and thrilled 🥰. . We’ve been renovating our Eichler since 2005 and it’s 100% us: the sticks our boys collected, stumps from our neighbor’s tree, Cra
View fullsize ✨Morning light in our corner of the world✨ . I love looking at this (read: lots of tile pictures coming). It’s only one corner of the bathroom, but I love it. I’m obsessed with the optical illusions: the cube inside a cube. The lines and
View fullsize Rainbow Easter egg presents from our flock 🐔 🌈 . Lazy egg dyers, rejoice! . Happy Easter everyone! Every day is Easter with heritage chickens. Aaaand every day is an Easter Egg hunt when they lay eggs in the bushes 🐣. . From top to bottom: Blue e
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View fullsize DEMO DAY! Before & after: The guest bathroom is finally getting redone! Bye 1962 bathroom with bad 80s stick-on tile and 70s man cave decor. 👋 . I am in AWE. Anyone who has done a DIY (I see you my Eichler tribe) knows demolition is a pain and
View fullsize ✨ Summer nest complete ✨.
View fullsize We rescued a swarm of bees today and they were super calm and very sweet. It was about to rain so we wanted to make sure they made it to a warm, safe home. Check out stories for some great footage by our dear @thelinsgrandadventure 💕 . It’s sw
View fullsize 🌈Rainbow egg goals🌈 Started in 2020, achieved in 2021. All 6 of our crazy chickens are laying eggs! Why we don’t see these egg colors at the store (great question @angelazrno)? Commercial farmers want high-producing, consistent hens that la
View fullsize ✨Swipe to see our front yard reveal ✨ After a few months of pandemic painting our front yard is DONE! Here’s the deets on the #plants and #colors if you’re planning a house repaint or landscape update this year. . 🪴PLANTS The *amazing*
View fullsize My two little Valentine’s Day poems from Mr. T. These handmade @threefeetmudworks ceramics have the perfect graphic & color scheme for our house. It’s the round bellies and three little legs for me 🥰. . T always buys the perfect gi
View fullsize ✨Sun Day✨. The driftwood is from a Northern California beach we found on our anniversary. The Eames chairs were a hand me down from our neighbor when she moved. They are copies, or one of the original fiberglass eggshell Eiffel Eames chairs that neve
View fullsize This is one of my Saturday sunshine spots. Our favorite spots migrate during the day as the sun moves through our Eichler. Raven sunbathes here, the hall, the laundry room ... but only if the boys haven’t taken her sunshine spot already.