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She Gone. 10 Apr 2013 | 04:08 pm
Let there be light! The wall has come down and the place already feels 100 times better. This is the first (iphone) photo I took after the demo. And it’s getting brighter. I’m giddy to have a new ki...
This is Happening: A Darrough Kitchen Renovation 2 Apr 2013 | 08:17 pm
Yes. I know. I haven’t blogged since December. Let me just say it has been a very blessed 2013. The Darrough kitchen renovation has begun as of last week. Since the Poplin & Queen website isn’t up yet...
Merry Merry 22 Dec 2012 | 03:45 pm
Good morning! My apologies for the limited December posts. The combination of work, holiday prep, and weekend jaunts to NYC and Texas have me strapped for free time. Plus, I have been busy getting t...
Give Thanks + Poplin & Queen Updates. 21 Nov 2012 | 05:36 pm
I’m in a bit of a tizzy today … there’s a bourbon pecan pie to be made, and I haven’t even thought of starting. Thank goodness Garden & Gun has a fail-proof recipe. Yesterday the latest issue of Focu...
A Very Merry Gift Guide – For the Ladies 20 Nov 2012 | 04:00 pm
This one took me awhile, but here’s my gift guide for the girls. Some gifts are small, some are big, but whoever you’re giving to, I have a feeling you’ll know the second you see the right present. I ...
A Very Merry Gift Guide for The Hostess 16 Nov 2012 | 06:30 pm
Good morning! I know lots of us are going to be attending holiday parties soon … as in next week even. My latest gift guide is full of goodies for the hostess. Enjoy and have a wonderful weekend! co...
A Very Merry Gift Guide: For the Men 15 Nov 2012 | 10:00 pm
It’s that time of year again … I’m working away on my gift guides! I wouldn’t say gift giving is my love language (you should probably read that book if you haven’t), but I sure do love to buy present...
The Big Book of Chic (!) 15 Nov 2012 | 05:57 pm
I will never forget my former editor introducing me to the world of Assouline publishing. Perhaps I should write him a thank you note for the introduction … I’ve been an avid collector ever since. No...
The Art of the Tart(an) 14 Nov 2012 | 06:03 pm
The traditional approach to tartan has been “go big or go home” … I love it, but not everyone lives in a home fit for a dramatic plaid room. Again very dramatic … Adding a few tartan touches is the pe...
Catching Up 13 Nov 2012 | 10:30 pm
I hope everyone had a relaxing weekend. I know I needed it. I’ve had a cold that I can’t seem to shake. Feels very funny to say, but I’m taking a “sick day” today, which really translates to research,...
