Guys, can we talk about lighting for a second? Because I am convinced it is the single most underrated detail in a home. Not the furniture, not the paint color — the light. It changes everything. The warmth, the mood, the way a room feels at 7pm when the candles are going and the lamps…
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V’s Luscious Limoncello Lemon Bars
These Luscious Limoncello Lemon Bars are everything Spring and Summer demand — bright, zingy, refreshing and absolutely impossible to stop eating. That walnut crust?! DIVINE. And the secret that takes them from classic to completely next level? Limoncello. In the crust AND the filling because we don’t do anything halfway here! Dust…
Musings on Finding Happiness
Happy Friday!! It’s the wee hours of Friday morning as I write this. (Yes, I am the type who would rather watch the sun rise without any sleep rather than having to wake up for it! Haha!) I’m just so excited about the weekend ahead! Think of all the minutes and hours…
The House of Valentina Mother’s Day Gift Guide
We love to celebrate Mother’s around here! There’s no one quite like a mother. The one who stayed up late and showed up early. Who turned a house into a home and made you believe that your dreams were absolutely worth chasing. Who loved you — wildly, quietly, fiercely — in all…
The Spring Table I Can’t Stop Setting
Okay, I have to tell you about this table. Because once it came together, I just stood back and stared at it for an embarrassingly long amount of time. That’s how you know it’s right!! This all started with adding a few pillows to the living room in shades of blue that…
