
Interior designer Emma Kemper is one of Homes & Gardens' new Editors-At-Large for By Design, sharing her thoughts on decor through her lens of soft light, vintage pieces, and a sepia-tinged palette. See the rest of her articles here.
As I sit down to write this, I’m 8.5 months pregnant with my third child. You might expect me to be deep in the throes of nesting – folding tiny onesies, organizing closets, and rearranging furniture in a flurry of preparation. But the truth is, I haven’t felt that instinct this time, or with the two before. Perhaps it’s because decorating, designing and organizing spaces is what I do every day; when it comes to my own home, the internal switch just hasn’t flipped.