Welcome to this month’s homes issue. As always, our writers develop articles with you, Readers, top of mind. The goal is to
not only highlight local businesses and people, but to offer doses of inspiration and creativity for your lives. This month is no exception, and I hope you find fresh ways to make your homes restful, joyous and more of what you want out of your nest. After reading this issue’s articles, I was reminded that there is an area in my home that suffers from lack of design attention and updating—the primary bedroom and bath suite. Who’s with
me on this one? Where to start!? Those spaces have become the official landing
pad of this, that and everything in between—laundry in various stages of drying and folding; photos, waiting for their new homes in a stack of empty frames; gifts for that holiday or this birthday; and books, begging to have their pages turned and words consumed. This, my friends, is not the restful space I envision— or deserve. Are you like me? Do other spaces in your home sit a