It’s a gray, rainy Monday and the first day back at work after Daylight Savings Time ended. It’s safe to say we’re looking for some warm and cozy scenes to brighten our spirits a bit. Since we can’t actually be curled up next to a roaring fire right now, we instead decided to check Pinterest… Read More Pin-spiration: Autumn Mantles
Halloween is tomorrow, which means it’s time to scare ourselves with tales of ghosts and hauntings (and eat a lot of candy). Last year we gave you a list of the top ten haunted houses around the country to visit. But those were attractions set up just for Halloween. This time we’re going to look… Read More Halloween Hauntings: Five Spooky Abandoned Homes
Halloween is a few weeks away and we’re in the mood for some spooky inspiration. There are plenty of ways to decorate for Halloween, but what if you want something a little more subtle, or something that can stick around all year? Sometimes you don’t have to look any further than what Mother Nature’s provided… Read More Haunting Houseplants: Thirteen Black Plants to Celebrate Halloween Year-round
When you offer as many products as we do, it’s easy for pieces to get pushed aside and lost before anyone really gets a chance to see them. To help counter that we wanted to spotlight some unique finds that may have been missed when perusing our website. So Astrid chose 10 products that will… Read More Astrid’s Unique Finds for October: 10 Pieces You Won’t Want to Miss
It’s October, the first full month of fall, and Halloween month. That means you’re going to be seeing orange everywhere. Both nature and decor are going to be taken over by warm orange hues. To help set the scene we combed Pinterest for some stylish decor featuring orange. Let’s see what kind of orange interiors… Read More Pin-spiration: Orange Interiors
The past few months we’ve been spotlighting unique finds from our site (and we’ll return to that next month!). But this month’s Unique Finds post happened to coincide with the Brimfield Antique Show, which is full of unique finds. Our lucky head of merch was able to go to the show and do some shopping… Read More Astrid’s Unique Finds for September: Brimfield Edition
The big Thanksgiving meal has come and gone but there’s probably still a lot of food left! If you don’t want to eat repeat Thanksgiving dinner every night of the week you have to get a little creative to use up all those leftovers. Here are seven recipes whose ingredients include Thanksgiving dinner staples to… Read More Astrid’s Picks: Seven Yummy Recipes Made with Thanksgiving Leftovers
Dear Astrid, I’m hosting Thanksgiving for the first time at my house this year. I’m really excited about it, but I’m also nervous. The main thing stressing me out is that I’m vegetarian and I plan on serving a vegetarian dinner. I realize a lot of people will be looking forward to a big turkey… Read More Ask Astrid: Can I Have A Thanksgiving Dinner Without Turkey?
Believe it or not, Thanksgiving is only a little over a week away! If you’re like us, it’s kind of sneaking up on you this year. Which means you probably don’t have everything ready to go yet. Hopefully the menu is at least planned, but do you know what the table is going to look like yet? … Read More Eat, Drink, and Give Thanks: Thanksgiving Table Inspiration
It’s the first day back to work after Daylight Savings Time ended, and it’s gray and rainy here in New York. Needless to say, it’s not the most motivating day. I think everyone needs some pretty pictures to look at to perk us up. Since Thanksgiving is coming I picked my favorite pins from our… Read More Pin-spiration: Astrid’s Favorite Dining Pins