A top-to-bottom renovation, design finds, and hard life questions—the nitty gritty of creating our home in Ojai, CA. Plus, input from experts and all of you! A researched, opinionated resource from Amanda Hesser of Food52, Schoolhouse, and Dansk.
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How we made our backyard feel like a bonus living space
Our outdoor seating, lighting, and table plan.
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My adventures in wood-fired pizza making
Plus, the Texan chicken salad sandwich I had to recreate.
The last time we talked about pizza, you gave me a bunch of advice and opinions on pizza ovens and I shared them in a post. Now it’s time to report back on my pizza journey (as well...
The delightful shopfront where you can find my 600+ recs
With a special discount code just for Homewardians.
When we moved into our Ojai house, one of the things I was most excited to do was search for and carefully select everything from a cleaning bucket to a bottle opener. As we’d kept our Br...
A pillow primer, based on your recs
Plus, my Mother's Day gift picks.
As you know, I’m being very selective about what comes into the Ojai house. Everything is carefully researched—either by going down internet rabbit holes or, even better, seeing things in-person and vettin...
A drawer-by-drawer tour of my kitchen storage
Flexible shelving, secret charging stations, and a multitasking sink.
Today, we’re going to hang out in my kitchen. I’ve renovated home kitchens and test kitchens, but this is the first space of my own that I’ve been able to design from th...
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Amanda is the former CEO of Schoolhouse, Dansk, and Food52 (which she co-founded). She writes Homeward, a best-selling design Substack, and is the author of 7 books. She lives in Brooklyn and Ojai with her husband Tad Friend and their dog, Fiver.
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