Sidenote
Sidenote is a newsletter from Zoë Feldman that demystifies design and inspires interiors enthusiasts to discover their own good taste.
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Choosing the Right White Paint (opens the original)
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A quick side note (sorry) before diving into the article. Today I’m introducing a paid subscription, with one edition each month dedicated to design resources I’m often asked about, from favorite sources and product recommendations to project templates and best practices. My other monthly edition will remain free for everyone. Now, onto a subject I have A LOT of opinions about… <a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!P8jj!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_
Add to Cart: French Modernism (opens the original)
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In finding inspiration for my home, I’ve realized how often I’m struck by a certain type of room. Usually Parisian, usually from the 1930s, always unfussy but distinctly layered and populated with pieces that make me curious about its owner. <source type="image/webp" /
The Easiest Way to Make Your Rental Feel Like Home (opens the original)
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This week’s article is a guest post by Rachael Whitten, Senior Marketing Manager at Zoë Feldman, in partnership with Framebridge.<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="768" src=
My Kitchen Was Technically Right, So Why Did It Feel A Little Wrong? (opens the original)
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For the past few weeks, I’ve been obsessing over my kitchen at Kemble Cottage. I wasn’t spiraling because it wasn’t good…I actually felt like I had the shell pretty dialed in. The layout worked and the bones and proportions felt right. On paper, I probably should have moved on.But whenever I would go back to glance at it, I had the same thought: it has the shell, but not the soul.I hate flat spaces. It’s probably my biggest fear as a designer. I don’t mean visually flat, because there are plenty
Your Design Dilemmas, Solved (Pt. 2) (opens the original)
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Thanks to everyone who submitted a question to my last Ask Me Anything, available exclusively to Substack subscribers. If you missed part one, be sure to catch up here. Part two of my answers is below, and remember to subscribe to join the next chat if you haven’t already!<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!BR2T!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F4ebce420-efac-407d-
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