five little things that made my week. 1. this lemon water. {because i zested one too many lemons and instead of putting it to waste, i got water that tastes like july}. 3. this…
Tip #10: Skip the bathmat. i realize i might not get all of you on board with this one. but i think it’s genius and i’m hoping to sway you. as you may have seen on…
yesterday was gloomy, gloomy here in new york and i was holed up all day finishing a project. when i finally finished my work, i decided i needed to turn away from the computer…
five little things that made my week. 1. this boardwalk. {because starting things off with a morning on the beach is never a bad thing}. 2. this neighbor’s window box. {because even though i…
so, we finally really measured the joint. turns out, we’re exactly ten feet under 250 square feet. that’s right folks, 240. we’re also totally stoked to have been taken on as contestants for apartment…
five little things that made my week. 1. this redbud branch. {because i love the way the flowers are all clustered together and that this one in particular really wanted to splash some color…
Tip #9: Rotate your goodies.when we moved to brooklyn last june, we walked into our apartment and were literally stunned at the size. it’s not that we hadn’t seen the place before, but it’s…
five little things that made my week. 1. this beeswax candle. {because it was still chilly this week and reading to this guy in the evening felt cozy}. 2. this geranium. {because i’m not…
Tip #8: Compost. {warning: this post is not glamorous. for flowers, see here}. okay. you might be curious about why this would help you survive in a tiny apartment, but trust me. our apartment has room for…
five little things that made my week. 1. this popsicle. {because i was pretty under the weather this week and a box of citrusy popsicles made everything look brighter}. 2. this box of tissues.…