My favorite part about summer is the warm weather that allows for perfect evening barbecues. To me, there’s nothing better than firing up the grill and having a nice cold drink with your friends and family. Since we love to spend so much time...
Author: Jillian Hayward Schaible This week is me and my husband’s first wedding anniversary, and I wanted to surprise him with a new bistro set for our patio to enjoy our Sunday “wine & cheese night” rituals outside. As I was...
Author: Jillian Hayward Schaible With all of the gorgeous summer nights we get to experience here in San Diego, I’ve been thinking about redesigning my front porch to be able to enjoy each sunset from the comfort of my own home. There are...
There’s nothing lighter and airier than a breezy white curtain blowing in a summer wind. But why only bring out the whites between Memorial Day and Labor Day? For a fresh look 12 months a year, add a soft summer white and keep a little summer in...
The temperature hit 80 degrees in Boston yesterday! The first time since last October! The warm weather makes me want to spend all my free time outside. Unfortunately, the past winter did a job to my porch, requiring a fresh coat of paint, some new...