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mandy moore kitchen renovation finishes // sarah sherman samuel

Mandy Moore Kitchen Plans

I’ve got some news about everyone’s favorite This is Us mama, Mandy Moore! Unfortunately, I haven’t been able to get any plot lines for the new season out of her, but at least I have some updates on the house. The mid-century home renovation is moving right along and today I’m sharing our plans for the kitchen! […]

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color stories: pink & orange

I don’t think I will ever get over pink, millennial or otherwise, it is such a versatile color with it’s light shade and it looks good with practically every color. Even orange! Image by Anna Pirkola // Painting by Emilie Lindsten // Image from Olive & June I don’t typically gravitate to, or even like, orange […]

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my journey to better skin with SK-II

You may have caught on Instagram a while back that I introduced the SK-II Facial Treatment Essence into my beauty routine. I have been using it for about a month now and I’m here to report back on my findings! First, let me start off by saying, I did not actually really have a beauty routine. Up […]

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entry way - high/low

high/low entryway

Today’s high/low look is all about the entryway. This space is often overlooked which is so sad because it is the first thing guests see on arrival. Even if you’re small on space you can find a few special things to make your entry high on style. SO many people ask me about my front […]

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style a white sofa 3 ways // sarah sherman samuel

How to Style and Care For a White Sofa with Electrolux

Many of you, including myself, thought I might be crazy getting a white sofa with two dogs and a toddler boy in the house. However I couldn’t get over my want for a sofa in the colorless hue. I could probably try and blame Pinterest and every gorgeous living room I’ve ever seen with a white sofa, […]

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DIY headboard // bedroom before & after // sarah sherman samuel

DIY headboard + before & after bedroom tour

I’ve got a double whammy post today with the reveal of our A-frame cabin finished guest bedroom (with before and afters) as well as the DIY info for the headboard which you got a peek of a couple weeks ago when I posted on the DIY wood paneling. I love how this simple small space […]

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sarah sherman samuel x lulu & georgia wallpaper collection

sarah sherman samuel wallpaper launch!

It’s an exciting day over here in the SSS studio as today is the launch of my wallpaper line on Lulu and Georgia! I often get requests on the various wallpapers I have designed for different spaces and so I am ecstatic to finally be able to answer… “why yes it is available for purchase […]

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bathroom renovation reveal // sarah sherman samuel

A-frame bathroom: finished tour

This post brought to you by Kohler. Click here to get inspired! I am thrilled to share the finished tour of our A-frame cabin bathroom today! We teamed up with Kohler to give what was once a dark cavernous room, a full makeover, brightening and modernizing it along the way. With construction delays and stopping and starting renovations […]

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get the look, palihouse // sarah sherman samuel

get the look: the palihouse

I don’t think I’ll even get my fill of this dark leafy green (at least I hope not since I’ve used a similar shade in so many of my own spaces over the years. Like my bedroom and our a-frame kitchen) and the gorgeous courtyard restaurant, Mardi, in the Palihouse West Hollywood, has it in […]

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black and white rug round up // sarah sherman samuel

Black and White Rug Round Up

I find myself constantly sourcing black and white rugs for spaces, they are incredibly versatile and can bring a modern tailored look to a room. After posting our A-frame Living room reveal and getting a bazillion of questions on where I found that top rug (found it on ebay) I thought I would share my favorite […]

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Trullbrook residence kitchen 90% reveal!

Green tweed marble, herringbone floors, gold fixtures… these are a few of my favorite things and I’m so thrilled to be able to share the ALMOST finished kitchen of my clients at the Trullbrook residence which has all three and more. We are still waiting on a custom built banquette, which is in the works, […]

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bedroom nook - DIY wood paneling

DIY faux wood paneling

We are working our way through the A-frame putting final touches on all the rooms (if you missed the finished living room check here!) and now I’ve got a peek into the finished guestroom nook. When we first bought it, this space was SO dark and had a crumbling basketweave texture on the walls and […]

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high/low dining room

I dream of the day I can have an extra long dining table for friends and family to gather around. Currently we have a round one which can maybe fit 6 if we squeeze in real tight. This stunning one from egg collective hits all my dream table spots except the price tag so I […]

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Color Stories: Cerulean & Ochre

I don’t have a ton of color in my wardrobe but right now I have basically two dresses that I live in. One Doen dress (as seen in this post and this post) is ochre and the other by Miranda Bennet is the prettiest shade of blue. I’ve been loving those colors lately in all […]

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living room renovation // before & after // sarah sherman samuel

A-frame Living Room Before & After

I can hardly contain myself that A, we have a place to sit in our Palm Springs A-frame cabin and B, I love it so much I think I might like it better than our primary house and C, I can finally share a finished living room today! When we first bought the place it was dark and […]

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sss x team woodnote prints

Hi guys, I have some exciting news! When designing the creative warehouse space known as LightLab I wanted to create some custom art that reflected the founders, so I dove deep into Team Woodnote’s instagram feed and picked out photographs from their travels. Once I had some images to work with, I began collaging them together and experimenting […]

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