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Home Tour: A Cozy Cottage in the Adirondack Mountains

This article originally appeared on Schoolhouse, a Portland-based company in the Food52 family of brands.

When it comes to living spaces (and brave life choices), Summer Wick has a knack for embracing the unknown. To start, in 2020, the family of th…

This article originally appeared on Schoolhouse, a Portland-based company in the Food52 family of brands.

When it comes to living spaces (and brave life choices), Summer Wick has a knack for embracing the unknown. To start, in 2020, the family of three packed everything up in their Subaru and moved to Mexico for a year to restore a beautiful Baja home. Not to mention countless picturesque road trips documented on Instagram account @wickfamilyadventures, all the while dreaming up Catskills Vintage & Co., a modest home brand devoted to beauty + simplicity.

6 Styling Tips to Ease Into Holiday Decorating

This article originally appeared on Schoolhouse, a Portland-based company in the Food52 family of brands.

‘Tis (almost) the season for tree trimming, homemade hot cocoa, and fun-filled traditions with family and friends.
The good news is you don’t h…

This article originally appeared on Schoolhouse, a Portland-based company in the Food52 family of brands.

‘Tis (almost) the season for tree trimming, homemade hot cocoa, and fun-filled traditions with family and friends. The good news is you don't have to cover every inch of your house in holiday spirit to set the mood. Simple tweaks like a well-placed wreath, sprigs of pine, and an evergreen garland can create an abundance of cheer. Whether you go all out with your holiday decor or make a few strategic swaps for the season, we're here to help. Below, we share our favorite holiday decorating tips (whenever you're ready to start).

How One Tray Can Organize (Nearly) Every Room in Your Home

In our endless quest to keep our homes organized, we’re always looking for stylish ways to make our daily lives just a little bit tidier. Cue the fiberglass tray. These handy catchalls help contain loose items, display decor objects, and act as decorat…

Any number of trays can work as a storage and serving solution, but the Schoolhouse Everyday Tray is ultra-versatile. Colorful, durable, and expertly crafted, these stackable, fiberglass trays come in five fun patterns, multiple colors, shapes and sizes, and—best of all—they’re easy on the wallet. Read on for all the ways to put the Everyday Tray to use in your home.

Before & After: Step Inside a Reimagined Ranch-Style Home

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This is a love story, really. When Anna, Jason, and their sweet pup Tucker moved into their 1970s ranch-style home, they walked in knowing it w…

This article originally appeared on Schoolhouse, a Portland-based company in the Food52 family of brands.

This is a love story, really. When Anna, Jason, and their sweet pup Tucker moved into their 1970s ranch-style home, they walked in knowing it would require many weekend projects to transform it into a space that worked. Although the three-bedroom house looked classic from the outside, inside, it was an overwhelming mix of outdated styles and materials.

How to Fold a Fitted Sheet Without Getting Frustrated

If you’ve ever struggled with the exasperating chore of trying to neatly fold your fitted sheet, you’re in the right place. This simple method is a clever way to get it done, minus the frustration that usually comes with it.

In this guide, we asked in…

In this guide, we asked interiors expert, Jorie Garcia, to walk us through the steps of folding a fitted sheet effortlessly. Scroll below to read her step-by-step tips or better yet—watch her video tutorial on Instagram.

3 Tips for Setting the Perfect Thanksgiving Table

This article originally appeared on Schoolhouse, a Portland-based company in the Food52 family of brands.

There’s something inherently exciting about hosting family and friends. And now that cooler weather is finally here, we’re celebrating by shari…

This article originally appeared on Schoolhouse, a Portland-based company in the Food52 family of brands.

There’s something inherently exciting about hosting family and friends. And now that cooler weather is finally here, we’re celebrating by sharing our tried-and-true tips for the season of entertaining ahead. Whether you’re hosting a festive dinner party or holiday brunch, we’re here to help. Below, we’ve rounded up our top three tips for setting the perfect seasonal table.

Step Inside a 100-Year-Old Colonial Home Full of Character + Color

This article originally appeared on Schoolhouse, a Portland-based company in the Food52 family of brands.

Interiors are our passion, which is why we’re always on the lookout for inspiring, yet real, lived-in spaces to feature. Last year, we ventured…

This article originally appeared on Schoolhouse, a Portland-based company in the Food52 family of brands.

Interiors are our passion, which is why we're always on the lookout for inspiring, yet real, lived-in spaces to feature. Last year, we ventured to the home of Dansk's VP of Creative, Elizabeth Spiridakis Olson, for her kitchen renovation reveal. And this week, Elizabeth was kind enough to give us a tour of the rest of her character-filled dwelling. Scroll below, to see how she transformed her 100-year-old colonial home into a colorful + pattern-filled space for their family of three.

The Coverlet Our Community Can’t Get Enough Of

This article originally appeared on Schoolhouse, a Portland-based company in the Food52 family of brands. Enjoy 20% off all bedding + free shipping on Schoolhouse for a limited time.

Lovingly named after a quaint East Coast town where this American …

This article originally appeared on Schoolhouse, a Portland-based company in the Food52 family of brands. Enjoy 20% off all bedding + free shipping on Schoolhouse for a limited time.

Lovingly named after a quaint East Coast town where this American weaving style was born, the Shelburne Cotton Coverlet, layers color to create a unique, geometric pattern with an unexpected palette. Perfect in the bedroom, kid's rooms, or as a living room throw blanket, the versatility of this heirloom quilt has quickly made it a community favorite. Scroll below to read the five star reviews of this cozy classic and hear how others style Shelburne in their spaces.

This Bestselling Floral Quilt was Inspired by Traditional American Weaving

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One of the best parts about being a lighting & home goods manu…

This article originally appeared on Schoolhouse, a Portland-based company in the Food52 family of brands. Enjoy 20% off all bedding + free shipping on Schoolhouse for a limited time.

One of the best parts about being a lighting & home goods manufacturer is the unique opportunity we have to design, develop, and bring to life our own exclusive product assortment. It takes commitment, hard work, and (above all) a genuine passion for what we do to create modern heirlooms the old-fashioned way, and we couldn't be more proud of what our team is able to achieve together.

No Reno Refresh: 3 Easy Ways to Spruce Up a Small Bathroom

This article originally appeared on Schoolhouse, a Portland-based company in the Food52 family of brands.

Given that hosting season is almost upon us, we’ve been getting serious about making sure our home is guest-ready. Last week we started in the …

This article originally appeared on Schoolhouse, a Portland-based company in the Food52 family of brands.

Given that hosting season is almost upon us, we’ve been getting serious about making sure our home is guest-ready. Last week we started in the living room, and today, we’re moving on to arguably one of the most important rooms of the house—the bathroom.