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 what drew me in was the collection of multi-colored string globes they sold. They had them in all colors, and you c ...
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 an eHow tutorial. Check out the how-to slideshow tutorial here.
Do you all know about Rowlux Illusion Film? I first found out about it last year when they started selling it in 12x12-inch sheets, i.e., scrapbook paper size, for crafting. It's a plastic film that, even though it's flat, has patterns that make it look 3 ...
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 trees a year myself to give to the organization, thanks to s ...
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 and smells so good. I haven't used any of the herbs for cooking yet because I don't want ...
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. The style of the house is hard to articulate, because while it is modern, it als ...
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, the Jewish Journal asked me to design a sukkah for their cover, and here it is. For the full art ...
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. I looked into buying flat file cabinets like the ones that architects use for blueprints, and they are super ...
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 have one wall set up at all times so I would always be ready to shoot. But as I got busier with other endeavors ...
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 inexpensive and easy. After all, kids grow up and like to update their room decor often. Here are some fun ide ...
