Category Archives: I Want Her Place
Small Spaces That Are Big On Style
I’ve been trying to come up with stylish ways to add character to our small Manhattan rental while also finding creative ways to store all of our stuff. Our problem isn’t so much that our space is too small to … Continue reading
Gray Matter
Right now, I’m really loving the crisp, modern look of gray at home. Our apartment more toward the classic neutrals, brown, black and white, but there’s something so refreshing and grown-up about gray. I love the idea of dove gray … Continue reading
A Look at Lonny EIC Michelle Adams’ Apartments Over the Years
One of the things I loved about Domino, the former stomping grounds of Lonny’s co-founder Michelle Adams, was that the retired-but-recently-resurrected shelter mag often spotlighted its own editors’ home renovations and projects. That included Adams’ starter apartment in 2009 that while small was packed … Continue reading
A Glimpse Inside Aerin Lauder Effortless Elegance
Aerin Lauder is featured — along with her chic apartment — in the new issue of Elle, and I had to share some highlights, because I love this woman. (Here’s the full article on Elle.com) The Estee Lauder cosmestics heiress could have easily … Continue reading
Lonny Love
Like everyone else, I’m obsessed with Lonny magazine — and their constantly improving website. I’ve been perusing the site and the mag for inspiration for my own apartment redesign recently and, needless to say, found plenty of ideas. Here’s what … Continue reading
Well-Lit Living Rooms
Headboard Heaven
I’m a big believer in the idea that when it comes to designing a bedroom, it all stars with the bed. In fact, I truly believe its one room that really requires a functional approach to décor because sleep = … Continue reading
Black and White Bedrooms
I’m currently feeling very conflicted over what to do with our bedroom. Our furniture in there currently consists of a few fairly modern pieces of furniture painted what I call “black” and my other half calls “dark wood” (for the record, … Continue reading
White Wash
As much as a I love pops of color and prints, I find myself drawn to mostly white rooms. I think it’s the clean look, which has a peaceful, calming effect on me. And then there’s the non-commital nature of … Continue reading