** Update – Mandi, you are the winner! congrats!! ** I am so excited about today’s giveaway. Colette, a great friend on Etsy, and owner of Raw Art Letterpress, is offering an 8 by 10 giclee print {from her handmade originals} valued at $18. All prints... Read More...
Navy and White Home Decor
Spruce up your room for Summer! Little changes like adding splashes of navy and white home decor here and there make a big difference. Give your room that nautical fresh feeling. Change up a tired chair by re-upholstering with a fresh new fabric. Classic blue... Read More...
Thank You Blogs!
Thank you blogs! I want to give a shout out to some bloggers and websites who have mentioned my watercolors recently. As always, I am truly grateful, so thank you! It is because of you that my art business continues to grow at a rapid... Read More...
ICFF 2012 Exhibitors
There were more than 500 ICFF 2012 exhibitors from more than 30 countries at the Jacob K. Javits Center in New York City. I thoroughly enjoyed checking out all of the International Contemporary Furniture Fair(ICFF) booths with the Press on May 19th before the kick-off to... Read More...
Etsy Father’s Day gift ideas
Shop Etsy Father’s Day gift ideas for the perfect gift for your Dad on this special holiday. Personalized gifts, custom gifts, Father’s Day cards and homemade gifts can be found on Etsy. See below for a handmade Father’s Day gift guide. Click on each photo... Read More...
House Beautiful + Podge Bune
I was flipping through the June 2012 issue of House Beautiful and stopped dead in my tracks when I saw the Hamptons cottage designed by Podge Bune. She has wonderful decorating ideas and tips. Here are a few for today’s Monday inspiration. “Hang your pictures... Read More...
Blogfest 2012 Kravet Tour
My favorite day of Blogfest 2012 was the Kravet Studio Tour. We got a behind the scenes glimpse into the world of fabric design, product development and showroom merchandising for three of the industry’s most respected brands: Kravet, Lee Jofa and Brunschwig & Fils. Doug... Read More...
Kips Bay Decorator Show House
We joined Architectural Digest Editor in Chief Margaret Russell at the Kips Bay Decorator Show House for the Kickoff of Blogfest2012. We had the best time meeting most of the room designers as well as blogger friends. It was a wonderful way to start the... Read More...
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