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Holiday Traditions: Part 1 – Luminaria Street Lighting
Once upon a time, a long, long time ago – Sally and several neighbors came up with the idea of a lighting our neighborhood streets with luminaria for an evening during the Holiday Season. It took a...
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Cocktails, Downton Abbey and Linens
Thoughts from Sally: During last week’s Downton Abbey segment I was taken by Lady Mary Crawley’s comment to Sir Richard before dinner, “You see that having a cocktail before dinner has not reached the...
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Monday morning walk…
Tucked my camera in my pocket this morning as I was heading out the door for my morning walk. On an impulse, I headed for the cemetery a block away. The little pond glowed in the morning sun… The tiny...
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July 4th – Mother Nature’s Fireworks
Got up very early this morning in hopes of catching a striped bass for dinner. Came home empty handed. On the other hand, I witnessed spectacular fireworks compliments of Mother Nature… Have a great...
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Wedding Reprise…
Sally and I are back from Drew’s wedding with pictures galore!!! My Mom, older brother Bill and wife Tina stayed with us thru late morning today, giving them an opportunity to visit several of Salem’s...
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Thoughts on Love and Relationships
Several readers asked me to share what I said to Drew and Lindsey during their wedding ceremony. The following are my thoughts on love that I shared with them. Before Lindsey and Drew exchange Vows, I...
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First Frost Warnings of the Fall
First frost warning of the fall… Tomorrow morning, will I wake up to a sun-dappled landscape covered in fairy dust? I wonder… Have a wonderful weekend! Cheers, To visit our website, click here. To...
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Favorite Foto Friday – Summer Dreaming
Combine the pace and intensity of my days with this morning’s dreary gray skies, I find myself dreaming of of warm summery days and gentle breezes. The smell of green grass and long lazy vistas. Have...
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What makes a room inviting?
It’s easy to say or describe for some rooms. I can’t put my finger on it for this room, which invites me to loosen my tie, kick off my shoes and put my stocking feet up on the furniture. Maybe it’s the...
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A Potting Shed for the Garden
Ah, the shear luxury of having one… Increasingly I find I am turning to our yard with it’s plants, flowers and greenery for it’s calming effect it has on me. There’s nothing more satisfying than...
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Garden Terrace Dining – wouldn’t it be loverly…
…to be sitting here this morning, having a light, leisurely breakfast – instead of racing pell mell into the week???? I surly would! Off to do a photo shoot of one of our projects. If all goes well,...
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My time in the Adirondack Mountains.
This year was different… I arrived to find the the water in the pond about 5 – 6 feet above normal – more typical of it’s level at ice out in April. The dock had to be pulled back out of the water. It...
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A Ferrari Showroom Design – A Trip Down Memory Lane
It had been so long I had completely forgotten. Our design assistant was cleaning out a file cabinet this week found these old color photocopies of a Ferrari showroom space I designed back in the...
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Sally’s and My Paris/Bruges Vacation: A Series of Posts Thru the Eyes of a...
Ironically, I am going to start the series with our last 48 hours in Belgium and France. Sally and I awaken in Bruges in our lovely room in our guest house, Bonifacius. We enjoy a lovely breakfast in...
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Paris by Night – What better way to start our vacation?
I thought I’d book end my first Paris/Bruges blog by writing about our first day in Paris. Then we’ll see where mood, whim and fancy takes us. While researching our trip, Sally found a fabulous river...
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Wilson Kelsey Design featured in the August 2015 CRAN CHRONICLE OF THE AIA’S...
Sally and I are pleased and honored to be featured in a two part series where we discuss how we work with our clients and each other in the AIA’s August online publication, CRAN CHRONICLE and remain...
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Sunday Drive – A Lazy Day in Paris
There are days when you travel that, for one reason or another, turn into lazy days. The day Sally and I visited the Orangerie to see Monet’s Waterlilies exhibit was one of those days. We slept in, had...
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Sunday Drive – The Kemble Inn in Lenox, MA
This weekend Sally and I (with the good help of our son Drew) performed one of our Fall rituals – dismantling and saying goodbye to our screened porch until next spring. If I’d had my druthers, I’d...
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