There’s something irresistible about Rome — the layers of history, the sun-kissed ruins, the smell of espresso in the morning, and the way the city invites you to slow down and savor. With just a short time to explore, we focused on the hidden corners and local favorites, guided by some very chic and trusted friends.…
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Happy Easter! This is one of my favorite times of the year. It is a time to celebrate salvation and rebirth and gather with friends and family. One of my favorite ways to celebrate any occasion is around a table. Laying the table with collected pieces makes it even more meaningful. I was honored to…
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This trunk show is perfect for dog lovers! Don’t miss it! Click here to shop these limited edition vintage treasures and other one-of-a-kind entertaining dog inspired pieces.
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A Love Shack Fancy Fall
By Kimberly Whitman |
I adore Love Shack Fancy's romantic florals and beautiful dresses so when I saw that they were making tabletop goodies, I was thrilled! When they reached out to see if I would tablescape with one of their gorgeous cloths, I was even more excited! This beautiful pink "La Vie en ...
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Friday Favorites: Finally Fall
By Kimberly Whitman |
I love this time of year. The weather in Dallas has been wonderful! I was peeking back through images from Octobers past and found this warm tablescape that I created for Williams Sonoma two years ago when we did a Tablescaping event together. I love purples and blues and pewters ...
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Kip’s Bay Decorator’s Showhouse Dallas
By Kimberly Whitman |
A Ladies Study by Jan Showers at Kip's Bay Showhouse Dallas We just left our visit to the Kip's Bay Decorator's Showhouse in Dallas, chaired by my dear friend and our interior designer, Jan Showers. I'm a big fan of any decorator's showhouse because I love to see what designer's ...
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Five things you need to make it Feel like Fall!
By Kimberly Whitman |
It's time! I'm ready for this heat and humidity to head off and make room for Fall! This image above is of an old clock face representing the four seasons. I took it a few years ago on a trip to Charleston, one of my favorite cities! Are there things ...
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Fall Florals
By Kimberly Whitman |
I've always favored florals for Fall. Here are few of the prettiest patterns I have found for this year. Read more to see the selections and scroll for prices. Turn on your JavaScript to view content
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The Ark Elements
By Kimberly Whitman |
I had a "playdate" of sorts last week while in Los Angeles! One of the many things I love about social media is the fun connections and new friends that can be made, especially while we are all doing our best to stay socially distanced. While admiring the beautiful tabletop ...
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Friday Favorites
By Kimberly Whitman |
This image of my husband's closet from my book, Monograms for the Home, always motivates me to get my closet ready for Fall! Check out the sale link below for a major sale on hangers! -I was so sad to miss the on line chat with Veranda and Mark D. ...
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Friday Favorites and a Special Announcement
By Kimberly Whitman |
KSW photo by David Tsay for Vernada. I'm thrilled to announce that the amazing Shelley Johnstone Paschke and I are working on a new book together! The book will be called A Loving Table and will feature over 20 amazing women who will share family traditions to inspire our ...
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Madeira Linens
By Kimberly Whitman |
I have a weakness for beautiful Madeira table linens. The embroidery work coming out of the Portuguese Island of Madeira is really like no other! It was first discovered in 1850 when an Englishwoman was impressed with the hand-work of the Portuguese pheasant ladies and took trunks of it back ...
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A Beach Side Tablescape with Fete Home
By Kimberly Whitman |
It was such a joy to collaborate with Fete Home on this beach side tablescape. My family is soaking in the last bit of summer before remote learning begins and I have enjoyed creating tablescapes on our rental's terrace overlooking the ocean. I was thrilled when the opportunity to collaborate ...
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