Long-Form Editorial Content
As the assistant editor of Chairish—an online marketplace for high-end secondhand furnishings—I wrote weekly blog posts about home decorating, vintage furniture and interior designers. Through composing copy and curating imagery and product blocks for these long-form pieces, I helped bolster the brand’s image as a stylish, savvy and knowledgeable leader in the interior design space. These posts also helped drive more traffic to the site and provide design ideas to our customer base.
How to Decorate With Vintage Game Tables
Take a break from the electronics and break out the classics: chess for the cerebral, poker for the thrill-seekers, Monopoly for those of us who couldn’t be bothered to learn the rules of either one. No matter your game of choice, a vintage gaming table can be a game-changer—literally. Read more here.
Q&As
Inside The Sets Of “Impeachment: American Crime Story”
For this story, I interviewed set decorator Kimberly Wannop about her work on American Crime Story. To promote Chairish’s inventory, we linked the story to a collection page of products Wannop used for the show. Check out the sets here.
Steal Chair-Choosing Tips From A Charming Southern B&B
I spoke with interior designer Lance Thomas about his renovation of a historic estate into an enchanting bed and breakfast. The story assignment was to provide advice on decorating with chairs so I surveyed Lance and other popular interior designers about their best “chair-choosing tips.” Virtually visit the B&B here.
Paying Homage To The Old World With Maria Haidamus
I interviewed interior designer Maria Haidamus who revamped a gorgeous winery in Sonoma County. I curated product blocks with inventory that complemented the winery’s aesthetic. Marvel at the estate’s French château fabulousness here.
Friday Finds
I captained our weekly Friday Finds feature, a Q&A with interior designers who picked their eight favorite Chairish products. I created the blog post imagery, curated the products, and composed the copy for these mini features. Read an example here.
Found and Chairished
I also owned #FoundandChairished, a weekly, quick-fire Q&A with top designers who had purchased a Chairish product for their own homes. The project included reaching out to designers, planning our content schedules, and strategizing our social media roll-out. Read an example here.
More Decorating Guides!
How To Decorate China Cabinet Displays
For decades, china cabinets represented an austere traditionalism—the dinnerware inside always perfectly arranged and only brought out for special occasions. But, in the interior design world, there’s pay off in revisiting and revitalizing a classic. Discover the versatility of china cabinets here.
35 Best Kitchen Lighting Ideas That Shine in Style
I also produced stories for GoodHousekeeping, a Chairish partner publication. For these stories, I sourced dozens of photos from Chairish’s design directory and wrote quippy captions for each one, as well as an attention-grabbing intro. Read here.
Discover The Ins And Outs Of Bernhardt Furniture
For this story on American heritage brand Bernhardt Furniture, I talked to the company’s VP and did my own research on the brand’s history, aesthetic, and past collections. This piece demonstrates my ability to learn about different products and synthesize that information for a target demographic. Read here.
We’re Raising The Curtains On Canopy Bed Drapery
While the austere look of the exposed canopy bed imparts modernity and sophistication, here at Chairish, we never shy away from drama. Ceiling-to-floor drapery can transform a canopy bed into a private paradise—a snug room within a room. Find out just how enchanting these beds can be here.