•  Okay. Orion just sent me these and, to be honest, I love them. Oval ring pulls. Two sizes. Seven finishes. Lots of options.  •  What I was most impressed with upon opening the package was the heft of these pulls. These babies are solid. Actually, I briefly contemplated putting the polished …

I am really excited about this post. Traditional style kitchens are not my personal thing, but I do believe I've put together a great kitchen evocative of that Tuscan flava'. No, not pecorino and prosciutto but earthy textures, varied metals and warm colors. While this kitchen lacks the extensive …

MIXING FINISHES  •  Whether decorating a new home or snazzying up an older model, the question often arises as to whether or not it is okay to mix finishes. Maybe all the doorknobs in your house are a shiny brass but you had your heart set on satin nickel in the kitchen and oil rubbed bronze in … read more »

A few months ago, we completed our kitchen remodel. It was a big deal, involving moving supporting walls and two full months of starvation. About a week into the tear out, I discovered I was pregnant with my third child. Our busy life was about to get busier.  •  Functionality was my inspiration …