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Materials: Otherworldly Marbles

OMG, right?! Aren’t these marbles just mind-boggling? I went to a yard with my client to select slabs for her kitchen, but we got WAY distracted. These swirls here remind me of some Chinese artworks I...

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Design Direction: Riches for Fall

Hi all! I’ve been trying to catch up with everything from blogging to Pinterest. Three weeks after our move and we are beginning to settle in some. There is oh so much design work to be done, for...

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Color Palette: Turquoise to Olive for Early Fall

I think I must be missing the ocean already! This September watery colors of green are still on my radar. To make them fall ready I like pairing them with olive and stone colors, and maybe a touch of...

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Presenting: “Rock This” by Uma Stewart Textiles

Featuring our Relic, Chainmail, and Portland patterns. Contact our design studio in South Orange, NJ for more information on our growing collection of home textiles. The post Presenting: “Rock This”...

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House Tour: A Luxe and Layered Small Space

This interior by Andrew Brown was featured in Veranda this month. There are so many elements that I love. Sisal carpets, white and black with blue, a libray table, chinoiserie screen, tailored window...

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On My Library Table: Matisse: His Art and His Textiles

I wanted to start a series where I show you some of my favorite possessions: my collection of art and coffee table books! It seemed fitting to start with Matisse: His Art and His Textiles. I picked...

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My House: A Plan for Breakfast

Saturday mornings are bliss, aren’t they? We get up late. My husband and son work together to make pancakes while I catch up on my blog reading and Pinterest. I know. I’m super lucky! It gets better....

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Color Palette: Sienna and Deeps

August is bittersweet, right? No month means summer in the same way. Hot. Slow. Hazy. You’re at the beach, the farmer’s market, standing in front of the AC vents. And yet the rush of fall is creeping...

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Hotel Tour: The NoMAD in NYC

Last year I stayed at The NoMad Hotel NYC with my husband for our anniversary. We live 20 miles from the city, but like many Jersey folks, enjoy living like resident-tourists rather than like commuters...

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Press Alert: Uma’s 10 Favorite Things!

I’m so honored that Urban Agenda magazine asked me to share my “10 Favorite Things!” This was a super fun interview. Books, art, and some good food and beautiful places all figure into the mix. Click...

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