Inspiration

A 55-post collection

Project Inspiration: Before and Afters from Our Customers

Starting a home project, no matter how big or small, is a daunting task. Questions that you've never had to consider, let alone answer definitively, come up all the time. Choosing hardware, matching finishes (or not), figuring out how long those pendants over the island need to be—the list »

How to Decorate with Pewter Accents

Inspired by the history and elegance of this classic metal, we created a collection of heirloom-quality pewter tabletop accents and hardware. Historically, pewter was often a stand-in for silver tableware. Today, it’s a handcrafted tin-alloy metal with a silver-gray finish—perfect for bringing timeless character to your home. Wondering »

3 Key Pieces For Your Modern Farmhouse Remodel

Classic and simple, modern farmhouse style comes to life with a mix of pieces inspired by history. With timeless updates to lighting, hardware, and decor, it's easy to make this enduring look your own. A mix of vintage items is key for this popular style, along with a few streamlined »

How to Style Your Shelving

Add style and function to your walls with beautifully crafted shelving that's made to last. Many of our shelf brackets are made with solid brass for timeless durability, and come in a range of finishes to match your space and existing hardware. For a vintage touch, we also offer one-of-a-kind »

House of Brinson's Living Room Reveal with Rejuvenation and West Elm

If you're a fan of vintage interiors, historic homes, and New York's picturesque Hudson Valley, we guarantee you're going to love House of Brinson. Curated by Susan and William Brinson, their blog and social media feeds document the restoration and styling of Stonyford, their 19th century estate in the Hudson »

Rejuvenation Vintage 101: How to Mix It In

A well-balanced room is styled with objects from across generations. Everyday necessities work with pieces that have stood the test of time to create a thoughtfully designed home. While there's no exact formula for mixing antiques into your work or play space, we've honed in on some tips and tricks. »

How To Evolve Your Home

There's something special about honoring the architectural time period of your home while advancing its style with modern accents. Whether it's a Craftsman, Victorian, or Tudor, finding ways to preserve historical charm is often the most appealing part of choosing an older home. Details like crown molding, original hardwood floors, »

Behind the Scenes: Our Catalog Shoot at Stargazer Farm

Tucked away in the foothills of Mt. Hood just 30 minutes from Portland, Oregon, Stargazer Farm offers a charming setting with plenty of character and history. We headed out to the property for our fall 2016 catalog shoot, looking to make the most of the farm’s unique heritage. The »

The Story Behind Our Handcrafted Nehalem Pendant

East meets west with our new Nehalem light fixture, featuring hand-turned finials from the East Coast in Maine, which are then stained and constructed into pendants at our Portland, Oregon factory. It’s all in the details when it comes to our Northwest Modern-inspired Nehalem design. Starting with the finial, »