No job is all glamour all the time, but every now and again the job gods tap you on the shoulder, and interrupts your schlepping and invoicing to say, ‘Hey, lady, I got a good one for you’. Last week …
Design Mistake #3: Painting a Small, Dark Room White
I like a good, bright white room, sure, but it’s not for everyone. It’s like how some people can pull off really wild, crazy disheveled, sun-blown hair, and look cool while others look like they just finished the walk of …
Taking a Day Off
The second you become a parent you start analyzing how the things you do, or don’t do will affect your child long-term. Everything, from how you communicate with your partner (or anyone) in front of them, to whether the zoo …
Working from my happy place: the ultimate dream destination
Most of our job is pretty fun. Most of it. Nobody here is psyched when we have to do carloads of returns, hours of invoicing, days of prop inventory, spending 2 hours putting a rug down underneath a grouping of furniture, …
Family Shelter Update | One last nudge
We did it … but there is still five days. 🙂 You might have seen last week that we reached our target for the indiegogo campaign for the family homeless shelter that we have been working on for the past few …
How to pull together a last minute flower arrangement for Mom
Yes, folks that time of year has come again, the time where you have to show your mother the much needed love she deserves for (painfully) bringing your bright and shining smile into this earth. Now if you are anything …
Trolling Craigslist… San Diego!
San Diego. You feel so close and yet you are three hours of aggravating traffic away. But that doesn’t mean I can’t troll your CL. You can’t stop me – you are too busy surfing and eating fish tacos and …
WE MET THE GOAL !!! A Quick Family Shelter Update
Thank you, Thank you, THANK YOU. It’s true, we reached our indiegogo goal of $35, 000. THANK YOU to all those who have donated so far. With your help we’ll be able to furnish it comfortably and beautifully, to make the …
How to Choose, Frame and Hang an art collection
Good art is the one thing that I will continue to hoard no matter how much stuff I accumulate. I simply can’t get enough art is the ultimate room changer. So today we are talking about how to shop, frame …
Orlando’s New Place: ORCONDO
Hey guys, Its Emily, real quick. In case you are new to the blog and are wondering who the hell is this dude, Orlando, here’s a recap of our relationship: Orlando was my assistant/sidekick on Secrets From a Stylist (RIP) and then became an …