Greetings all and happy Memorial Day Weekend, yahoo! Hope you all have something fun on your agenda that includes some rest, relaxation, and good times. This weekend’s giveaway is brought...
Well today is the day – school is officially out for summer and it’s filled with teacher goodbyes and a last day of school picnic. Now begins twelve weeks of kids at home, which is always...
Hello everyone, it’s almost Memorial Day Weekend, and this year we will spend it at home sprucing up our outdoor sitting area in preparation for summer. I know many of you will be doing the sam...
Last week I attended the Lowe’s Designer Challenge event in New York City on a gorgeous spring evening and I was so excited to see these spaces designed for a competition with $100,000 going to chari...
I’ve been to New York City about a dozen times in my life and each time I leave a little piece of my heart there. With each new neighborhood I explore I fall in love with that amazing city more...
I get a lot of emails asking for quick tips or advice on DIY projects or design dilemmas and when I get a chance, I like to answer some of them here instead of with an email reply. This latest ...
Hey everyone, hope you all had a great weekend! I’m finally feeling caught up after al that traveling, and today wanted to share a technique with you on creating inspiration boards by layering ...
Happy weekend everyone! I’m on my way home from NYC today (saw some great stuff!) that I’ll share next week. Meanwhile, I have to show you my latest home décor acquisition that I have to ...
When I travel and eat something supremely delicious I can’t help but try to recreate a version at home. Last weekend I was in Southern Cali and tasted some of the most delicious fish tacos I’ve...
One of the things I’m looking forward to most in summer is lingering outside with friends and family on a warm evening while we sip beverages, barbeque, and enjoy the cool breezes that blow through t...
Hi everyone! Today I’m traveling again across the country, headed to New York City for a quick business trip. I’m excited because the forecast is low 70s and there’s nothing like NYC in t...
A few weeks ago I was asked by Home Depot to shop their store and come up with a few new ideas for planters (you’ve seen the other two here and here). I had this idea in my head that I wanted t...
Hey all, I had a crazy cool weekend and a mini getaway to the southern part of my state. For anyone who hasn’t visited California yet, the South and the North are like night and day. I do...
Hello to all the moms out there, wishing you a Happy Mother’s Day today! I’m looking forward to a relaxing afternoon, but first here’s another round of ‘best of the blogosphere’! Every tw...
Hi everyone, it’s almost Mother’s Day! I’ll be spending it with my family and I have a sneaking suspicion it will involve a surprise afternoon picnic in Sonoma… okay, maybe not a surprise, I dr...
Greetings all, I’m down in Southern California for 36 hours (without the kids!) to catch some rays and hang out with some cousins I haven’t seen in years. I’ve been looking forward to this mini getaw...
Greetings and happy (almost) weekend everyone! I’ve invited Michelle of Ten June back to be a guest contributor on the blog – she has an amazing eye for design and we both agreed that rig...
You all know I love a great DIY project, and for Mother’s Day it’s so nice to take the time to make a Mom feel special with something handmade (or semi handmade). Here are some ideas I’ve found...
I’m sitting at my desk realizing there are a lot of people to thank this week, people who have picked me for some lovely features and so I want to say it out loud right here. Thank you to Natural Hom...
So the gardening bug hit me pretty hard in the last week, I’ve been pruning perennials and planting annuals and tomatoes too. I also planted something I’ve never planted before and that’s two varieti...
Hey there, hope you had a great weekend! We did some organizing and gardening and had a big birthday party for both the kids at the local park – it was a lot of fun and also relaxing too!...
Hi everyone, happy weekend to you all! Last night I was in Roseville and I gave a presentation for Home Depot in partnership with their resident garden expert Skip. He taught us all a few...
One of my absolute favorite topics on earth is kitchen renovation, and even though we finished our own several years ago, it’s still one subject I never get tired of. Today l’d like to welcome fellow...
Okay friends, time for the project breakdown on the playroom reveal earlier this week. I’ll tackle the four projects from easiest to most challenging, here we go! The Play Table: After shopping aroun...
Hi everyone, I want to say thanks for all the kind compliments on the kids playroom makeover, we appreciate your support so much!! It’s time to say hello to May and so long to April so here’s a...
Hi all, it’s time to share what we accomplished during our weekend at the Alma Project, and I’m so excited about this space! We started with this room which is dedicated to the kids but was act...
Hello all, hope you enjoyed your weekend! Like we’ve been planning for months, we spent ours at our house we adopted this year, transforming the playroom and doing a lot of other painting and s...
Hey there everyone, time for another roundup of some inspiring projects gathered up from all around the blogosphere, enjoy these links and projects on this lovely Sunday! Dark and dramatic was the ch...
Greetings all and happy weekend! I’ll be spending the next three days at our Alma Project house sprucing up a few rooms, it’s a lot of work but I can’t wait to get it all done with the help of ...
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