Amy Beth Cupp Dragoo (ABCD!) is a lifestyle expert who splits her time between NYC and the hills of Litchfield, Connecticut. She is a floral designer, chef, artist, and stylist. You’re invited to visit her digital sketch book where you’ll find inspiration for living a well-lived life. On any given day, you’ll find ABCD writing about interior design, recipes, nesting and making her house a home. follow ABCD @abcddesigns sketch ABCD Design network ABCD on linkedin like ABCD on facebook inspire ABCD on Pinterest, or for a dose of super-cute pop over and see what her Standard Poodle Puppy named Tauren is up to. Many of the images on this Tumblr are not my own. I make my best effort to link to the source.Tumblr (3.0; @abcddesigns)http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/2a11a7556e6d250fae9bb979dbeb1272/tumblr_mn2cjqEqPr1qadhoxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>#firewood #barn #grass #green #rainyday #leelink #tradesecrets #latergram</p>http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50849494919http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50849494919Sun, 19 May 2013 16:50:13 -0400rainydayleelinkfirewoodgreentradesecretsgrasslatergrambarn<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/b5cc2d522e7381861b01e5ee243712b9/tumblr_mn2caqQTgl1qadhoxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>#leelink #gardentour #formalentrance #pathway #stackedstone #tradesecrets</p>http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50849053151http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50849053151Sun, 19 May 2013 16:44:50 -0400leelinkstackedstonegardentourformalentrancetradesecretspathway<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f6ac0c59c4d3a051cc441ab3550b99f7/tumblr_mn2c5rNDc21qadhoxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Don’t you just want to cuddle up with a book? #leelink #tradesecrets #latergram #gardentour</p>http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50848809869http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50848809869Sun, 19 May 2013 16:41:51 -0400leelinkgardentourlatergramtradesecrets<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a2bfd5acfa2c43ee50946612356d1c1d/tumblr_mn2bnwGyC71qadhoxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>#flowercuttingroom #bunnywilliams #gardentour #tradesecrets #latergram #coppersink #faint #swoon</p>http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50847925681http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50847925681Sun, 19 May 2013 16:31:08 -0400swoonfaintgardentourbunnywilliamstradesecretsflowercuttingroomcoppersinklatergram<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7a452c5650c2ccef275d196558e8a9f1/tumblr_mn2b59QnvK1qadhoxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>#bunnywilliams #gardentour #tradesecrets #latergram #inbloom #hedge</p>http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50846992375http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50846992375Sun, 19 May 2013 16:19:57 -0400gardentourbunnywilliamsinbloomtradesecretshedgelatergram<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f58a0c81730c8c702c2dfc5431767710/tumblr_mn2b2pnkEU1qadhoxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>#coypond #bunnywilliams #gardentour #tradesecrets #latergram #boxwood #steps #planters #inbloom</p>http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50846865761http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50846865761Sun, 19 May 2013 16:18:24 -0400coypondboxwoodbunnywilliamsstepsinbloomtradesecretsgardentourplanterslatergram<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f06a14dcfa4dd45915e07132af9d2a8c/tumblr_mn2awtvrNe1qadhoxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>#pottingshed #bunnywilliams #gardentour #tradesecrets #latergram</p>http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50846577629http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50846577629Sun, 19 May 2013 16:14:53 -0400pottingshedtradesecretsbunnywilliamslatergramgardentour<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/0c25d784a9ebfd15a6a6b1ffc924593f/tumblr_mn29zvFeF51qadhoxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>#bunnywilliams #gardentour #tradesecrets #latergram #lilacs #barn #guesthouse</p>http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50844930514http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50844930514Sun, 19 May 2013 15:55:07 -0400guesthousegardentourbunnywilliamstradesecretslilacslatergrambarn<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/578dd6dc6aef46da26c66800b69c3854/tumblr_mn29xaBZEk1qadhoxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>#formalgarden #bunnywilliams #gardentour #tradesecrets #latergram #whitetulips #frenchtulips</p>http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50844806297http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50844806297Sun, 19 May 2013 15:53:34 -0400frenchtulipsgardentourbunnywilliamsformalgardentradesecretswhitetulipslatergram<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/fa5ea793135783489e474d328549d58a/tumblr_mn29usg1Bo1qadhoxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>#formalgarden #bunnywilliams #gardentour #tradesecrets #latergram #whitetulips</p>http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50844683575http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50844683575Sun, 19 May 2013 15:52:03 -0400gardentourbunnywilliamsformalgardentradesecretswhitetulipslatergram<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ca9863e67eb2ad499a215ff8245be1f2/tumblr_mn29raesxB1qadhoxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>#woodland #pathway #bunnywilliams #gardentour #tradesecrets #latergram</p>http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50844517457http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50844517457Sun, 19 May 2013 15:49:58 -0400woodlandgardentourbunnywilliamstradesecretspathwaylatergram<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/6b14d185a11d4ae6ff6fde0d4a47b412/tumblr_mn29h72xE71qadhoxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>#poolhouse #bunnywilliams #gardentour #tradesecrets</p>http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50844024892http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50844024892Sun, 19 May 2013 15:43:55 -0400tradesecretsbunnywilliamspoolhousegardentour<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/18c33df51d5971a9e8ddcf65506fe8ba/tumblr_mn298eKLTf1qadhoxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>#poolhouse #mudgemanor #tradesecrets #pathway #inbloom #latergram #gardentour</p>http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50843595622http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50843595622Sun, 19 May 2013 15:38:37 -0400mudgemanorgardentourpoolhouseinbloomtradesecretspathwaylatergram<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/fe14220eb39121fee7b6bf8e25e11482/tumblr_mn20l9JR2L1qadhoxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I want a #bunny to hold my #garden hose! #plumcreek #tradesecrets #gardentour</p>http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50829142479http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50829142479Sun, 19 May 2013 12:31:57 -0400tradesecretsplumcreekbunnygardentourgarden<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b6076e370afbdfcdabbb4569a02fa06a/tumblr_mn1znnLfxn1qadhoxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>#formalgarden #garden #tradesecrets #plumcreek #rainyday #nofilter</p>http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50827691206http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50827691206Sun, 19 May 2013 12:11:47 -0400gardenrainydayformalgardentradesecretsnofilterplumcreek<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e1fd4ff61d80687361e8244996fd0b76/tumblr_mn1zisUdh81qadhoxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Love the #peastone and #cobblestone treatment under the trees, and it was a true delight to see my friend #peterbusby’s #sculpture on display! #tradesecrets #gardentour #leelink</p>http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50827484648http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50827484648Sun, 19 May 2013 12:08:51 -0400leelinkgardentourcobblestonepeastonepeterbusbytradesecretssculpture<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ed8a5fa5b2b138d44df7cb990b27fa1b/tumblr_mn1xihnkIy1qadhoxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>#screenedinporch #poolhouse #tradesecrets #leelink #gardentour #nofilter #rainyday</p>http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50824484963http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50824484963Sun, 19 May 2013 11:25:28 -0400rainydayleelinkscreenedinporchgardentourpoolhousetradesecretsnofilter<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/31a8d92c226f46462b24a4d69d0ad434/tumblr_mn1xarjYUG1qadhoxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>#screenedinporch #poolhouse #tradesecrets #leelink #gardentour</p>http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50824178475http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50824178475Sun, 19 May 2013 11:20:51 -0400poolhousetradesecretsscreenedinporchgardentourleelink<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/8b336577d01d944e674eaa4d404890d4/tumblr_mn1ry4bnjt1qadhoxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>After I brought more than half of the #lilac #blooms inside for our enjoyment, we learned that the Mr is allergic. Aaaaachoo!</p>http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50817441375http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50817441375Sun, 19 May 2013 09:25:15 -0400bloomslilac<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/0dfddbb06d700b7944986b8074031f1e/tumblr_mn0bgd7ME81qadhoxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Nice table..maybe just right for our #kitchen! #antique #vintage #rustic #designfind #treasurehunting #nwct #patina</p>http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50746164758http://abcddesigns.tumblr.com/post/50746164758Sat, 18 May 2013 14:31:25 -0400antiquedesignfindtreasurehuntingvintagenwctrusticpatinakitchen