Claire here, and if the warm weather is inspiring you to get outdoors and be creative, this cheery DIY project is for you. It’s a bit more involved than my gold brick bookends from last month, but the end result is one that’ll totally transform an entryway or cozy nook in your house. Two weeks ago… read more
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Pulling It Off :: Stripes + Leopard
Hi friends! Ana here with this month’s Pulling It Off: stripes and leopard. I love this modern take on two classic prints, and I think it’s the perfect combination for achieving that tricky winter-to-spring transition. My beautiful friend Candice of Oh! Fox Vintage is modeling this look at one of our favorite spots in town,… read more
Transformed :: Scaffolding to Table
Happy first-day-of-November, everyone! Two weeks ago, I (Claire) asked for your suggestions on which table I should make to convert my formal dining room into a functioning combination workspace/eating area. I was leaning towards a sawhorse style table, but after reading all the enthusiastic responses to the metal base table (option #3), I decided to make one… read more
Weekend Notes
Good Saturday morning, m’dears! I’m feeling much more rested after a week that was busy without being total chaos the way that the beginning of the month was. It’s hard to find that perfect balance, isn’t it? Today we’re getting a few things done around the house (I’ll be showing you guys a nursery update on… read more
Bring it Home :: Show your Stripes
Happy Memorial Day, lovelies – I (Cristina) certainly hope you’re all enjoying the extra-long weekend! It’s that (blissful) time of year for barbecues and pool parties, and what better way to dress up an outdoor spaces than with my favorite pattern of all: stripes! They’ve already taken over my wardrobe, and it was only a matter of… read more
Monochromatic Monday :: Sealed with a kiss
Did you all have a fun weekend? I had a busy Saturday with that Design*Sponge shoot I mentioned, plus a video reshoot for an upcoming HGTV feature…but Sunday was blissfully low-key! A & I cut our errands short when some light snow showers started to fall and headed straight home to watch movies in front of… read more
Camille Spies…
I always have so much fun putting together my “Camille Spies…” posts over on the Layla Grayce blog. It’s a chance for me to choose a trend I’ve been obsessing over and go totally crazy finding my favorite interpretations in food, fashion and home interiors. Hop on over to check out this week’s post –… read more
What Shade is Your Soirée? {6.24}
Kristen Giorgi here – My husband and I recently moved into a new home (our first!) Of course it’s been a blast picking out furniture, painting and unpacking…but what I’m really excited about is planning a fun housewarming bash for our best buds. Let’s be honest, moving is stressful and this girl is ready to… read more
Malibu Dreamin’
Totally inspired by this beachy bachelorette party shot by The Why We Love (spotted on 100 Layer Cake.) The laid-back Cali style, gorgeous florals dripping in citrus, and sunshine-y images of gal pals frolicking on the beach is enough to make me hop a flight to Malibu on the spot. Definitely archiving the navy +… read more
What Shade is Your Soirée {4.1}
I was completely captivated by the hues of Prada’s SS 2011 collection. Subsequently, I couldn’t help but use it as today’s color inspiration. Juicy, bold, beautiful and most of all –FUN would be the best words to describe this powerful palette. The shades are super saturated and really pack a punch! A color splash like… read more