
Food + Beverage
Josiah’s Culinary Adventures: A Cozy Beginning with Hearty Vegetable Soup
Every brand has a heartbeat — and for me, part of that heartbeat lives in my kitchen.If you’ve followed along for any amount of time, you know that design and lifestyle are deeply connected in my world. The comfort you feel in a beautifully layered home is the same comfort you feel when something warm is simmering on the stove. Design elevates the space… but food brings it to life.And that’s exactly why I started sharing more of my son Josiah’s journey into cooking through Josiah’s Culinary...
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Shopping
Welcome to Comfortable Luxe: Curated Pieces for a Home That Feels Effortlessly Beautiful
Most people want a beautiful home — but not everyone can hire a full-service designer right away. Many homeowners are instead building their spaces slowly, choosing pieces one at a time, hoping everything eventually comes together.That’s exactly why I created Comfortable Luxe.Comfortable Luxe is my curated collection of home essentials — pillows, candles, greenery, artisan décor, and elevated kitchenware — all selected with the same eye and intention I bring to my design and staging projects...
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Home Services
Staging With Emotion: How Buyers Fall in Love with a Home Before They Notice the Details
Most buyers don’t walk into a home and say, “The room is 14x16, the trim is nice, and the floors are engineered oak — I’m ready to write an offer.”What they actually say is:“I can see myself living here.”“It just feels good.”“I love the flow.”That feeling — the instant emotional comfort, the sense of belonging — is what sells homes.In fact, the most successful luxury listings aren’t just staged; they’re felt.Buyers fall in love with a home emotionally long before they start noticing the...
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Home Services
Designing Calm: How Comfortable Luxury Creates a Home That Feels Effortless, Elevated, and Truly You
Most people don’t struggle with knowing what they love — they struggle with bringing it all together. They save inspiration photos, pin color palettes, and imagine the feeling they want their home to have… yet somehow, the finished spaces still fall flat. Rooms feel disjointed, choices feel overwhelming, and the home they dreamed of still feels just out of reach.That tension is exactly what inspired my design philosophy: comfortable luxury.Comfortable luxury is the marriage of beauty and ease...
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