Chic Peek Tour: Austin Fryer

February 4, 2021

What I love the most about the Chic Peek tours is that you get to see the resourcefulness and tasteful eye of very talented individuals who are not technically designers. Isn’t that most of us? So, when Austin Fryer reached out sharing a Chic Peek of her home around Christmas, I just knew we needed

Beyond The Curb: Home of Courtney Petit by Shelley Johnstone

January 28, 2021

Despite all the downsides to the widespread presence of social media these days, I am thankful for all the good I get to see from the community The Potted Boxwood has created on Instagram. This is a community of people who love timelessly chic design and beautiful things, and I love getting to personally engage

Friday Finds: Walmart Edition

January 15, 2021

One of the requests I get asked the most is for chic finds on a budget. So, I thought I would take us on a Friday Finds journey where you can find beautiful, timeless pieces at an affordable price point. Be prepared to be shocked and awed. Everything you are about to see below is

Chic Peek Tour: Francophile Dallas

January 11, 2021

I am so pleased to share with you the home of Alli Eagan, known as @francophiledallas on instagram. Alli creates a home of classic warmth full of timeless treasures and her beloved needlepoint. Much like Alli, this tour was the epitome of the Christmas spirit- gracious, inviting, and traditionally cozy.

Chic Peek Series

December 19, 2020

  If you follow @thepottedboxwood on instagram, I recently started the Chic Peek series that highlights the everyday homes and practical finds of friends and followers. Our first tour yesterday was with Daley Bennett at her timeless and lovingly restored Dallas home. She generously shared the sources for some of her vibrant paint colors, rugs,

2020 Gift Guide

November 25, 2020

I couldn’t leave us without a gift guide! I’ve gathered items that I’ve been coveting, my mom has recommended (best source), the boyfriend actually wears, and my friends with kiddos swear by!

Tuke Bazaar

October 13, 2020

Get excited! I have found a fabulous new source for curated chicness! Tuke Bazaar features all sorts of wonderful products related to fashion, home, and accessories. Just in time for the holidays too! You can shop anything from Cece Barfield’s home collection to emerging fashion designers. I want to share because Tuke Bazaar has items

Entertaining Beautifully

October 7, 2020

  If someone were to ask my current style icon of this generation I would not even hesitate with an answer. Aerin Lauder is the epitome of effortless taste, graceful sophistication, and beautiful entertaining. That is why it comes as no surprise that her new book, Entertaining Beautifully, embodies all those wonderful traits. It is

Kips Bay Dallas

September 25, 2020

  Are you ready for the ultimate visual treat for your eyes! Kips Bay Dallas is just that, and a very worthwhile cause as well. Opening to the public today through the end of the month, the Kips Bay Dallas Show House is a spectacular Preston Hollow home transformed into a maximalist’s dream. For those