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Suction Placemats, But Make It Design: How I Us...

There’s a very specific season of parenting where the dining table stops feeling like a gathering place and starts feeling like a physics lab. Plates get flipped, cups get tipped,...

Suction Placemats, But Make It Design: How I Us...

There’s a very specific season of parenting where the dining table stops feeling like a gathering place and starts feeling like a physics lab. Plates get flipped, cups get tipped,...

How to Choose the Right Placemats for Your Dini...

Hi there. If you’re asking this question, I can almost picture your table: maybe it’s a beloved heirloom you’re desperate to protect, or a new, beautiful surface that’s already seen...

How to Choose the Right Placemats for Your Dini...

Hi there. If you’re asking this question, I can almost picture your table: maybe it’s a beloved heirloom you’re desperate to protect, or a new, beautiful surface that’s already seen...

What Are Placemats Actually For?

If you’re juggling a toddler, a preschooler, and the dream of a home that feels both beautiful and lived-in, you’ve probably looked at a placemat and wondered: Is this really...

What Are Placemats Actually For?

If you’re juggling a toddler, a preschooler, and the dream of a home that feels both beautiful and lived-in, you’ve probably looked at a placemat and wondered: Is this really...

Why I'm Not Making Placemats from Old Jeans (An...

I'll admit it—when I first saw those Pinterest tutorials for DIY denim placemats, I was completely charmed. There's something about the idea of repurposing old jeans that feels virtuous and...

Why I'm Not Making Placemats from Old Jeans (An...

I'll admit it—when I first saw those Pinterest tutorials for DIY denim placemats, I was completely charmed. There's something about the idea of repurposing old jeans that feels virtuous and...

The Spill-Proof Secret to a Calmer, Prettier Fa...

I have a confession. For years, I believed beautiful family dinners and my actual family were mutually exclusive. I’d see those serene tablescapes and think, “Maybe when the kids are...

The Spill-Proof Secret to a Calmer, Prettier Fa...

I have a confession. For years, I believed beautiful family dinners and my actual family were mutually exclusive. I’d see those serene tablescapes and think, “Maybe when the kids are...

Everyday Elegant Table Decor for Real Life: A M...

I used to think an “elegant table” required a clear schedule, a spotless dining room, and children who calmly folded their napkins in their laps. Then I had kids—wonderful, loud,...

Everyday Elegant Table Decor for Real Life: A M...

I used to think an “elegant table” required a clear schedule, a spotless dining room, and children who calmly folded their napkins in their laps. Then I had kids—wonderful, loud,...