Symone Campbell

Let’s just get this out of the way: You do not have to love vintage to love mid-century design. You don’t have to thrift. You don’t have to enjoy digging through dusty antique malls. You don’t have to stalk Facebook Marketplace like it’s a part-time job. And you definitely don’t need to apologize if old furniture just… isn’t your thing. Some people genuinely love the thrill of the hunt. The mystery, the patina, the “I found it!” high. But just as many people don’t. And that’s normal. Not...

I pay attention to where my cat decides to lay probably more than I should admit out loud. But honestly? She tells me more about my home than any design rule ever has. Cats don’t care about what looks good. They don’t care about “styling” or “aesthetics” or what would make sense on Instagram. They go where the energy is right. Period. And watching her has taught me a lot. She always finds the warmest spot. Emotionally, not just literally. She’ll curl into the corner that feels the safest, the...

I’ve been thinking a lot about how fast everything feels lately. How the internet turned into this loud, busy place where everyone’s trying to talk at the same time. Somewhere in there, we lost the quiet. I've always loved to write and I miss when people used to write. Really write. Not for clicks or reach or engagement, but just to share something. A thought, a story, a photo that meant something. I miss that. I think there’s something nostalgic about blogging, especially for us millennials...