Hey folks, remember last year when I partnered up with Sunrise Senior Living to share style tips on how to decorate with the needs of seniors? Well, this year we are upping the partnership and I’m actually going to redecorate …
This week in instagrams
Oh, so much happened this week. Just so much. For instance, I bought these chairs: Oh yes i did. I wish the upholstery was in good condition because the color is so great, but it has some stains … Has …
Design Apps I Actually Use; the best and worst
There are obviously a ton of design apps out there, but I didn’t know if there were a bunch out there that I just wasn’t using because I didn’t know about them. Maybe, secretly, all these designers and bloggers use …
Shopping With Emily & Orlando: Do You Have a Staring Problem?
Dear Emily’s Readers, The other day Emily and I sat in the office ALL day, billing clients, designing new spaces, setting up meetings with vendors and design clients, and staring at Bearcat as she sat on our keyboards trying to …
Reader question: How do you deal with negative criticism?
A while ago a reader, Amy, asked the question, “How do you deal with negative criticism or negative feedback?” It’s such a large one to tackle that I’ve kinda avoided answering it. But the answer has gotten simpler with more …
My week in review; TGIF
Here’s what I did this week, via Instagram: I bought a baby. I figure until I have a baby I’ll cuddle this painting. A strange man told me once that if you buy a weird $5 painting from a flea …
Roman shade guide; the inexpensive readymade and the "worth it"
Snookie is a mother. “Friday Night Lights” is not coming back. Roman shades are expensive. These are all universal truths we just have to accept as a person in this world, and it’s hard. Why, oh why are roman shades …
Roman shade guide; the inexpensive readymade and the “worth it”
Snookie is a mother. “Friday Night Lights” is not coming back. Roman shades are expensive. These are all universal truths we just have to accept as a person in this world, and it’s hard. Why, oh why are roman shades …
The Rose Bowl Flea Market With Emily
Dear Emily’s Readers, For some, normal upstanding people, Sunday is a day to relax with your family, do the laundry, and catch up on reading. For Emily and I (Orlando), Sundays are a day to go to the flea market. …
Land of Nod tween bedroom redo + giveaway
I have two very special clients right now. One is obsessed with “One Direction” and fairies, and the other is more prone towards Ninja’s and “Star Wars.” And they are both VERY fun to work with. She is nine, he …