At Home: In The Gothic Mode
There is absolutely nothing subtle about the gothic. It’s a look that screams dark, dramatic, and exquisitely detailed.
Heralding back—way back—to the 12th century in...
Southern Gothic
Photography by CAROLYN TURGEON
I grew up in a humble West Virginia ranch house with low ceilings, wood paneling, and hideous orange-and-avocado-toned vinyl flooring. I...
Indulging Gothic Appetites
Gloomy castles, ghosts, and things that go bump in the night—the gothic novel would seem to be all about the otherworldly. But for the...
All Saints House
Imagine living in a Gothic church turned home! When we read about a family—Anastasiia, Gunther, and their three children—in Maryland doing just that, our...
Telling The Bees
Read Pt. 1 - The Woman Who Could Talk To Bees
Throughout history, we’ve been enchanted by bees. Vital to our agriculture and valued for...
What is Sour in the House, A Bracing Walk Makes Sweet
As difficult as it can be for me to believe sometimes, there are people out there who just don’t get foraging. Why spend an...
At Home: The Stylish Witch’s Lair
Feature Image by Oh The Raven Studio
Hard to believe, but it’s been more than twenty-five years since Alice Hoffman published Practical Magic, the story...
Pistachio and Sea Moss Cake
Cake:
2 cups cake flour (or all-purpose flour) ¾ cup ground pistachios
1¼ teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon kosher salt
3 eggs
⅓ cup sea moss...
A Fairy-Tale Tea Party
What could be more fun than combining two of our most beloved treasures, tea and fairy tales, into a lovely party? Setting teapots and...
At Home: A Lovely Fairy Lair
“Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful.”
—William Morris
Fairies are the original eco-warriors. Living...