Low Buy 2025: Q3 Check-in
A belated diary of what I bought in the third quarter of 2025.
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Low Buy 2025: Q2 Check-in
Just popping in with an accountability post to say that I’m doing pretty good so far in making this a Low Buy Year.
Marimekko x Ikea’s Bastua Collaboration in Person
How’s the quality of the new Marimekko x Ikea collaboration? I visited Ikea to find out — and took a few things home.
My Favorite Affordable Plant Store: Ikea
After landing on the east coast, I went to my favorite affordable plant store to replenish. It’s called Ikea.
9 Midcentury Modern Sofas for Small Spaces
Here’s a list I put together of loveseats and two-seaters while searching for a petite sofa for my apartment.
Low Buy 2022: Q1 Shopping Check-In
With the change of seasons, I thought it’d be a good time to check in on my consumption.
Easy Ikea Hack: Adding Legs to a Kallax Shelf
Today I’m sharing a super easy Ikea hack: adding legs to a Kallax bookshelf.
Favorite Housewares Buys From Quince, Target, and More
Since I’ve been on a housewares buying frenzy these last few months, I thought I’d share some of my favorite buys for our new apartment.
My Search for a Midcentury Modern Plant Stand
Like many fans of midcentury modern design, I love the lines of the Modernica Case Study planter. But I don’t love its price tag. So I went in search of something with the same look for less.
Ikea’s Beautiful Nymö Lamp Shade
I’ve been looking for a lampshade ever since the plastic shade on an old Target floor lamp of mine cracked. At Ikea recently, I was absolutely giddy upon seeing these beautiful shades.