Everywhere you look these days - half walls and feature walls are popping up and for good reason too! When you're looking to switch things up a bit or make a dramatic statement then only needing a gallon of paint and half the time of painting a whole room seems like a great deal. A … Continue reading DIY Explained // Painting Crisp Lines
DIY Explained // Patching Textured Walls
I'll say time and time again that good design is all about layers and texture - but that's absolutely not the case when it comes to the finish on your walls! Most of us West Coaster's are plagued with this dreaded 'orange peel' coating throughout our homes and while this style of wall can poise … Continue reading DIY Explained // Patching Textured Walls
HOW TO // Boho Glam dining room on a budget
I know a lot of people feel that good design cant be achieved if you're working with a budget but I couldn't disagree more. Having bottoms to your pockets does mean being more resourceful, digging a tad bit deeper and working through some DIY projects but there is absolutely no reason you can't live in … Continue reading HOW TO // Boho Glam dining room on a budget
HOW TO // style Blush & Tan
Since I painted the living room armchairs a rich, warm cognac color (See the DIY here) - the rest of the room just looked incredibly bland. So much tan! Tan carpet, tan chairs, wood floors, wood shelves, wicker planters, greige walls - the list could go on and on. While I do not regret painting … Continue reading HOW TO // style Blush & Tan
HOW TO // Style Dalmatian Print
Spots, dots & the whole lot. Dalmatian print is making a bold statement in homes at the moment! I can attest to the power of this pattern as my entire design relationship with a favorite client of mine started with this super fun print. As it usually goes, the client was inspired by something she … Continue reading HOW TO // Style Dalmatian Print
HOW TO // Style Faux Real Fake Plants
I am such a huge fan of plants that my house is nearing Jumanji status. For me, plants bring an element of care and attention to a home that allows a space to look more human and more "lived in" than your average straight out of a catalog look. However, not all my clients feel … Continue reading HOW TO // Style Faux Real Fake Plants
DIY Explained // Painted Leather Furniture
Hello team! Hope everyone is keeping warm and cozy through this winter and staying out of trouble! Trouble for me means hitting up all the New Year sales and buying all the furniture I want so desperately but know I shouldn't. In an attempt to distract myself I knew I needed to get my hands … Continue reading DIY Explained // Painted Leather Furniture
HOW TO // Style Ikea Mosslanda
Raise your hand (or glass - no judging) if you have a soft spot for Ikea? I know the major Swedish design house gets a lot of schlock for being low brow and mass marketed but I completely disagree. I think with the right ingenuity the high street brand can make a bold appearance in any … Continue reading HOW TO // Style Ikea Mosslanda