Photo: Trevor Tondro/NY Times
UPDATE 11/30/11: Shabby Holiday Tips and Inspiration Video
Sandy Foster has single-handedly given new meaning to “tiny house” and to Victoriana in 2010. When I saw the photo of her on the porch of the sweet retreat in the New York Times, I simply had to know more about her and this wonderful mini building. I read that she was a fiscal administrator but how did that jive with this “shabby streamside studio,” as she calls it, in a forest?
To learn more about Sandy, check out her website where you’ll notice the amazing attention to detail and get a sense of her eclectic taste.
“It’s a balm for the spirit to have a place where I’m free to do what I want. Like a tree house you run to as a kid and pull up the ladder once inside.”
Sandy Foster
She was kind enough to quench my curiosity recently and answer questions about how and why she created this unique treasure.
The Women's Eye 