Hey folks, it’s been an insane week (hopefully you’ve been watching my Instastory). It’s culminating in a huge garage sale tomorrow at our old studio. Here’s the deal: It’s happening at our old studio – 1121 Colorado Blvd. Los Angeles, …
Budget Design Rooms: Italian Modern Living Room
Admittedly ‘Italian Mod’ hasn’t been my go-to style. It’s not how I would define myself in any way. But I’m a style polygamist so I fall in love hard and can easily add it to my love collection (am I …
Retail therapy – What I Want to Buy
If you aren’t following on insta-story (or if you are not my brain) then you might not know that this week is NUTSO (all good things, remember Monday’s post?). So to cope with life I shop. It’s super healthy! Nordstroms …
Round Pillows – our latest crush
When I designed Birdie’s nursery (above) I bought this round pillow from Canvas Home (no longer available) not knowing how much I was going to love and use it. It just made styling easier and everywhere I used it, whether …
CH-CH-CH-CHANGES!!! A Few Big Announcements
That’s my ‘let’s have a chat’ pose. SO MANY EXCITING THINGS are happening that I want to tell you about. 1. We are moving studios (sale next Saturday) 2. I have stopped (temporarily) taking on private design clients, therefore, 3. …
How To Add Style To A Neutral Living Room (+ Get the Look)
When we staged the house to sell last year I styled it to be more pulled back, reserved, have more mass appeal and be more neutral, and as I’ve said before I secretly liked it the best this way. For someone …
The Reinvented Memphis Trend + 31 Products We Are Into
I think we can safely say that there is no style that won’t make a comeback – no matter how much we dislike it at this very second. They just all come back, often in a different form or an …
The Styling Secret of Wall Mounted Hooks
Towel bars are bad for marriages. Brian is constantly, after turning off the shower, asking me if he can use one of the perfectly styled towels that took me 3-5 minutes to hang (see above). And while I want to …
Achieving the ‘California Casual’ Style: Accessories
Welcome to our last installment about the ever-trendy ‘California Casual’ look. I know that some of you will be sad, but wipe those tears with your washed linen and frayed napkins and move on because we have many more styles …
Our New, Happier Comment Policy…
As I was on vacation last week I did a lot of brain thinking. We went up to Sacramento, dropped the kids off with grandparents, and spent 3 days (and nights!) just the two of us at the most relaxing …