from deep in the heart

A quest to find joy in every day's activities.
Hello, I am Leigh!

This is a blog that I started to document things that I like to do and to see if others have similar interests.

My Latest Posts!

Creating an Exceptional Laundry Room

Current design images reveal our growing interest in creating a more profound space in our laundry rooms. This laundry room with its large wooden ironing table covered in fabric, freshly cleaned clothing hanging on multiple lines in a sunny window, and a mending table in the corner is an idealized reflection of laundry rooms of the 1800’s.

Storied Objects – The Ivory Box

On February 13, 2025, I published a piece on this blog discussing the way objects with stories can personalize and enliven our homes. Today’s piece is a continuation of the series within the blog about storied objects. This rose carved ivory box is a storied object…