When I was in Paris a couple of years ago, I was enchanted by a little store called La Case de Cousin Paul. The store name was so cute, but…
Posts in the Category: Decorating
DIY PBTeen-Inspired Bulletin Board Wall Tile System
I’ve always loved the framed, modular bulletin board tile system that Pottery Barn Teen sells on their website. I recently made my own version, which is much more affordable, for…
Reception Desk Makeover with Rowlux Illusion Film
Do you all know about Rowlux Illusion Film? I first found out about it last year when they started selling it in 12×12-inch sheets, i.e., scrapbook paper size, for crafting….
Sewing-Themed Mini Christmas Tree
Every year, I decorate mini Christmas trees for an organization called JoyCatchers, which donates mini holiday trees to seniors, veterans and hospice patients. I actually buy over a hundred mini…
How to Make an Herb Wreath
Something smells good around here! It’s this herb wreath I made for an eHow DIY tutorial. It’s been several weeks since I’ve made it now, and it has dried beautifully…
A Modern Farm Thanksgiving
This year, we did Thanksgiving at my friends Suzy and Josh’s newly-built home in Pacific Palisades. This house is probably the most beautiful house I’ve ever seen in my life….
How to Decorate a Sukkah
It’s the Jewish holiday of Sukkot, and while I’m not Jewish, I do have a very Jewish mother who always asks me if I’ve eaten yet. For their Sukkot issue,…
Flat File Storage: Ikea Hack
I’ve wanted flat file storage for so long. When you hoard paper like I do, and you’ve got large pieces of art paper, you want a place to put them….
My Creative Space: Tour of Studio Makeover
When I first moved into my studio about 3 years ago, my creative space started off as a set for my web series “Style With a Smile.” I wanted to…
Kids’ Room Decorating Ideas for Disney
I love to decorate kids’ rooms because not only can I use my imagination and go a little crazy, but it also forces me to think of ideas that are…