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Idea Journal

Our Idea Journal is a tool kit of inspiration and practicality filled with recipes, design inspiration, and entertaining tips. We jot down our best ideas here, so you can find them when you need them.

Simple rustic fruit tart on a colorful place setting
Easy Upside Down Strawberry Tart Recipe
This sweet and simple puff pastry dessert will accommodate any fruit. Use what’s in season! Ingredients: 2-3 tbsp. honey 2 cups fresh strawberries 2 sheets puff pastry dough, thawed ½...
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Pasta Puttanesca
Pasta Puttanesca
Perfect for al fresco dining, picnics, and casual summer suppers. The sauce is made from ingredients you can keep in your pantry, and it can be made in advance for...
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Shortcut Atlantic Beach Pie
Shortcut Atlantic Beach Pie
This simple icebox pie is a North Carolina favorite. Chapel Hill Chef Bill Smith made it famous by always using a saltine-cracker crust as the foundation. This version, inspired by...
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Where Crystal Meets Creativity
Where Crystal Meets Creativity
Our Ivie Page Living glassware isn’t just practical. It’s about the stories told over drinks, the laughter, and the memories made. Whether it’s a party or a quiet evening, our...
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