
A barn door from New Hampshire is given a second life in Brooklyn.

I'm Laura Mayes, a writer and one of the founders of Mighty Events & GoMighty, of the Mom 2.0 Summit, and of Kirtsy. Some things I've written have won an Emmy. Other things are in Kirtsy Takes a Bow. And a whole lot of others are right here where you've landed. Welcome. Any questions?
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This is my parents’ backyard. And this was my parents’ backyard the other day…filled with canoers rowing through on the world’s toughest canoe race. And whenever this race happens, once a year, this is what my family does. We sit on the dock and root for the rowers. I missed this year because I was in [...]
Alright, we’re declaring it. It’s the Summer of the Spritzer, y’all. Get ready… and go. Last year was the Summer of the Shandy, and that was awesome, but this year we’re swapping out the beer for wine to shake things up a little. Obviously, all the cool kids are doing it, so there’s that. But more [...]
It seems that something called Blog con Queso should have a Top Queso List…so here’s my Best Queso in Austin roundup. This list changes sometimes, but these seem to always end up on top. If you’re in Austin, and you’re craving some queso, here are my Top 5…in current order. 1. Bob Armstrong Dip [...]
Image source We are looking down on 95 days of summer vacation. 95 days. I’m letting that number sink in for a minute. Because in our house, all of the adults work. And the child does not. For 95 days. This creates an interesting challenge. And while I’m super down with not having to wrestle [...]
At my friend Hank’s Company in Manhattan – the whole place is like an indoor Farm. The company is called The Concept Farm – and it’s totally trippy
This is so beautiful! I love unpainted recycled wood like this. Fantastic find!
That is unbelievably (okay that was dramatic) gorgeous. I’m in the process of building a house and I need everything. I’m going to check out the Company Farm. Thanks Erika.
This is gorgeous! This is exactly what I wanted for my master bath. But of course something like this would be found in NY where culture happens…definitely, not where I now live
Miss the big apple.