We finished the San Fernando Valley Rescue Mission a few weeks ago, followed by a ribbon cutting and a small press event celebrating with all the sponsors. First off, I’m having a ribbon cutting for all projects from now on – …
Orcondo Update: Rug Life
There are a lot of exciting things happening this week at Orcondo. Which you’d think would make me really happy. Unfortunately I’m not. I’m on a vacation to Fire Island and I have major fomo about missing all the fun …
Amsterdam Modern
Amsterdam Modern is a deceivingly large warehouse near Echo Park, filled to the brim with unique mid-century Dutch furniture and accessories. It’s where I have bought SOOO much furniture (including my current sofa) and when I was doing the show …
Happy Friday …
I remember this happening with Charlie – the last trimester was the busiest where all clients/projects needed to be wrapped up before I took a step back. You could sense the fear in people’s eyes like ‘we’ve got to get …
Modeling Maternity (ish)
Let’s just get one thing out of the way right now – I have no idea why I am modeling whilst holding a globe and then later, a miniature piano. As comfortable as I am on camera – and at …
The New Nursery + A Roundup
Turns out this whole ‘second baby’ thing is still happening and not shockingly (and yet SHOCKINGLY) this one is gonna need to sleep somewhere too (which I’m genuinely/hormonally/tearfully happy about). I’m 28 weeks along (I think, I might be 29 …
E-design Winner Presentation
You might remember a while back we launched a competition for one of our readers to win a free E-Design in anticipation of the launch of our new design services. Since then we have launched the new site, completed the mood-boards …
DIY ‘Book’ Bookends
This DIY is on the ‘small project’ side and definitely dings high on the ‘cute-ometer’ scale. But these BOOK-ends are an easy/fun DIY with stuff that you probably already have. There are a million bookends out there, some insanely expensive, …
Trolling Craigslist… Iowa City!
I once had a random male room mate from Iowa for a summer. He acted like a 70’s car salesman at all times and then kinda stalked me after he moved out, but was actually really nice, just a bit …
For the love of the Muu Muu
The fact that we force our bodies into denim every day is criminal, when we could be wearing something like this. I have had a thing for muu muu’s, a love even, since I was in college. When/If they have …