Home Office

While the last several years have seen a shift to more people working from home, the summer season typically always means logging a few more hours in the home office. We’ve been designing a lot of these spaces lately, and with more nooks and crannies to contain the trappings of a typical office. One of…

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Antiques & Vintage

When we were preparing to launch Collected, there were a gazillion decisions to make about what types of products we would carry. Vases and planters. Glassware, flatware and bar accessories. Kitchen tools, table linens and serveware. Pillows and blankets. Baskets, bowls and decorative objects. Our heads swam. But, one of the product lines we are…

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Sneak Peek: Wheaton New Build

Something exciting is coming soon…!! Check out the progress on this beauty. We are so proud to have been involved in every step of this build, from original plans and groundbreaking, to the final decorating and furnishings phase we are in now. Stay tuned for a full reveal soon! Final reveal coming soon!

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Nostalgia

We can’t be the only ones pining for simpler times. Summer often brings with it a bit of longing for ages past, memories of childhood, and the idea of slowing down. Reliving the best parts. We feel this deeply in this, the heart of summer. Summer nights by a fire pit, lazy days riding the…

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Lantern Lighting

One of our favorite types of interior lighting has its origins in the humble outdoor oil lamp. Outdoor lantern lighting can be traced as far back as ancient China, Egypt and Greece, when men and women living in caves scrambled to create light from whatever was available. A common combination at that time was moss…

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P&O Tips: Bed Pillow Placement

The next installment of an occasional series where we share tips and tricks of the trade to help you navigate sometimes puzzling home design questions. Today’s Question: How should I arrange the pillows on my bed? Ah, yes, the age old question. How do I wrangle all these pillows into something that is pleasing to the…

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Gallery Walls

Who doesn’t love a gallery wall? We’ve been designing a lot of them lately, and are reminded what great character and layers they give to a space. A gallery wall is such an excellent way to tell a story about the people who live in a home, and give visitors a little insight into their…

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