S O U T H - H O U S E
August 2025 Project Concept: “How Home Feels”
Bedroom 2, Inspired By the Suite Vendôme (at the Ritz Paris)




Timeline
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August 1 - 4, 2025
Already Purchased: Vintage Curtains for the ‘backgrop’ (Gigi, you’re going to DIE! It’s so stunning, it looks like this.
Cornince Painting: We got so lucky to find a piece of art almost identical to the one at the Ritz Paris, so I am very excited about that!
Missing:
The Actual Valance Piece (like this), I am hoping we get lucky at the Antique Stores, but we may have to order something (That is the Est. August 8 - 10 delivery)
Shades for the Chandelier (Arrival in two days) -
August 8 - 10
(est. Time)
I am ordering a couple of them today just to have the options as these will take the longest to arrive. -
Assuming everything comes on time by August 8th, we prep the 9th (I am taking my Birthday off the 10th of August),
August 11 - 15 will be the project days. I have given this longer timelime to accomodate the 4 guest check-in/out
Isabella Working at South House 11 & 15 (afternoons)Villa Lina Content Day (12th)
Gigi’s & Leah’s Schedule at the Other Properties
Hoipefully this allows time to work on it a bit each day since we also have to remove all other furniture OUT to do the content days After… -
We will be shooting the Instillation with the DJI mini & Iphones as most of the media of the instillation in this will be ‘timelapsed’.
The Nikon and new lenses will be sent from the USA when the Other lense arrives to my Fathers house.
EST shipping time and arrival is August 10, 2025. We only need this for the August “How Home Feels” Series. -
Updates
All shipments originating from New York are experiencing delays.
Outstanding items: Nikon body, two Nikkor lenses, DJI 3 (video), and rotating tripod.
Status: Entered Milan on August 14; expected arrival in San Gregorio da Sassola on Monday, August 18.&Eden Products:
Status: Registered at Tessera, Italy warehouse on August 14, 6:01 P.M. No further updates. Local post office has indicated likely arrival on Monday or Tuesday, following the holiday weekend.Vintage tassels: Non-critical to content. Last update shows arrival at a warehouse in Turin prior to the holiday, with no subsequent movement.
Content Timeline
(subject to product delivery arrivals, this is just our current update).Tuesday, August 19:
On site: Gigi, Ashley, E, Isabella ½ day filming (pending delivery times).
Wednesday, August 20:Full morning filming session.
Afternoon: Initial editing of clips and color grading.
Thursday, August 21:
Delivery to Nikolai.
Coordination call with Nikolai & Ashley to confirm execution plan.
Thursday, August 21 – Friday, August 22:
Nikolai to begin uploading all content to editor.
First video delivery: Targeted for August 22 or 23, dependent on upload schedule.
Note: Uploading raw video files can require up to 12 hours per transfer. Then editors need time to really ‘be creative’ and edit. A 24-hour buffer has been allocated to ensure timely delivery.


Moulding Cornince Inspo/
Colour Fill - In
Since we were not able to do the Valance in Pink, I’ve chosen the pink moulding to give it this pop of colour.

August 2025 Content
“HOW HOME FEELS”
“How Home Feels” Content Series
This content window is reserved for our next visual immersion: How Home Feels — a sensory-forward editorial designed to showcase the new bedroom space at South House. Similar in tone and quality to our Bedroom One series, these content days will focus on capturing both stills and video, with the addition of our upgraded camera setup allowing us to complete dedicated Pinterest-ready imagery as well.
The sample content slated includes:
Quiet morning rituals
Layered textures and natural light
SEO Friendly ‘breakfast in bed’ content to push to Pinterest (reintegration back to IG posts)
Create Home Clips Nikolai Can include in the monthly video Positions addittionaly with @eliteclasis, @countrysidecastles, & @provincialleisure (this should help raise engagement across all pages, they have collective profile views of 2M per 30 days including my profile @ashleymlands)
&EDEN is now an official partner for this project! Videos will include:













