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I’m designing my creative office and I’m seriously debating painting it RED. Follow along as I weigh the pros and cons.
Learn to sew a simple Roman shade to make your windows look completely custom.
Try out this beginner-friendly plant combo for your front door planters this spring.
I used a towel bar and shower curtain rings to make a hat rack for my husband’s hats. And guess what? It only cost $20!
Step-by-step on how I flipped this 100-year-old dresser into a changing table for my niece’s nursery!
DIY this trendy checkered blanket for under $30, using a basic blanket, fabric spray, and paper squares.
I turned an old metal filing cabinet into a cityscape planter box for under $80!
Step-by-step on how I made this vertical herb garden and privacy wall for our tiny patio.
See how I transform my client Justin’s dining room from a plain white box to a space that packs a bold punch of modern-traditional elegance.
The chronicles of my new favorite flea market find. Check out this beautiful vintage stained glass window!
Custom build an elevated dog bowl station that keeps water off your floors and your doggie happy.
Make your own boho-inspired wreath to adorn your front door all summer long.
Preserve your wedding bouquet (or any bouquet for that matter!) with this easy-to-do technique.
Learn how to turn vintage books into table numbers that creates a romantic vibe for your wedding tablescape.
Flower cones filled with dried flower petals made for a beautiful confetti moment at our wedding. The guests tossed them into the air as we walked up the aisle after being pronounced “Husband & Wife”. Learn how to make them with book pages, hot glue, twine and, of course, dried flower petals.
With little room to spare in a studio apartment, think UP! Hanging a basket light is a great way to add style and save space. Learn my hanging hack for an easy way to install your own overhead lighting.
I did the wedding florals for my sister’s micro-wedding! From the ceremony arch, to the bouquet, to the reception table decor, check out how I helped make this COVID-era wedding extra special.
This hand painted sign made my Mom’s home sauna space feel even more customized - learn how to hand-letter on canvas.
Watch how to update a simple bench by reupholstering with buffalo plaid fabric.
