Author: junebouvier

In one of my many unnecessary and unrealistic bouts of househunting I found this Louisiana plantation. I immediately almost cried and showed my husband, who immediately rolled his eyes as we were one month away from moving to NYC. When you see what I consider to be my dream home maybe you will understand why this… Read more

  Second stop is the other half of the dining room. The bones of this house are surprisingly contemporary given the fact it was built in 1967. I prefer the intimacy of designated spaces and don’t generally care for open concept homes but they did a great job planning this house to have just enough… Read more

Despite our extremely tight law school and baby-on-the-way budget, I can’t stop wishful shopping for the house we don’t even currently inhabit. This is why I have to interior design: spend other people’s money without turning my home into a storage locker. Currently dreaming of new chairs for the kitchen table: I’m not sure if… Read more

Can’t fit into any pants these days – this is going to be an issue now that it’s 44*. Speaking of which, it looks and feels like February in California but it’s October in New York. Winter is always the hardest season for me so how am I going to survive twice as long? Noting… Read more

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Being in this store makes my homesickness palpable. Before we left I wasn’t able to get all our draperies made, and since we knew we’d have renters we went neutral on the carpets. Maybe I could move into one of these dressing rooms and they wouldn’t notice… ::Le siiiiiighhh:: Read more

Cozy hotel that weirdly overlooks a cemetery. Read more

  Finally sharing the first room tour of our house a mere 2+ months after renting it out to complete strangers (*real tears*) and starting with the dining room because that stopped-in glass used to stop my heart every morning. With the exception of one of the books on the credenza and the New Mexican… Read more

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