Today’s guest is passionate about her cause – spreading the word on cancer and building strong communities of support among women. Her other passion is fashion (say that a few times fast)...
I’m thrilled today to launch my first ever Podcast – but the first of many, since the Spark Social Share is a weekly series devoted to helping entrepreneurs get motivated, get ahead and k...
Something is different here…did you change your hair? Ummm, no, it’s a new blog – duh. Thanks for noticing though. If you’ve been a reader for a while let me assure you...
Moss can be used to cover a variety of items, from chairs to brick walls to garden art. “Moss. Huh. Good God, ya’ll…what is it good for? Absolutely everything.” [To the tune o...
In both art and fashion, sometimes you just need a big, pink, girly fix. As an intellectually-inclined designer, I almost feel averse to pink; as though it should be avoided to prove my high-brow cre...
I love Instagram as much as the next fool – as someone who’s been editing images on photoshop for years, I’m kind of excited that these one-click filters are acceptable styles now. ...
A few weeks ago I shared a story about how I got my groove back with the help of my friend Nicole – and I mentioned that she is teaching a seminar for women called Reclaiming Your Wardrobe on J...
Not all cupcakes are made equal. There are so many different recipes for cupcakes, and which ones you like all comes down to personal preference. These are dense, moist, and not too sweet. They are a...
It’s May, which means it’s practically summer. Thankfully, not yet the hot-and-sticky summer of August – but rather the breezy and nostalgic days of May and June. And nothing makes ...
My mom and me circa 1980. I could not imagine being a mom to an 11 month-old at 22 years of age. My usual DIY posts consist of either a project that I complete myself or a collection of posts from ot...
Thank you to everyone who entered our giveaway to Win a set of Chalkboard Bottles from Nook & Sea. Chalkboard Bottles from Nook & Sea Congratulations to Rama Nayeri! Rama, please contact me a...
About a year ago, my friend Nicole (from The Wardrobe Code) changed my life. In many ways, really, but in particular she inspired a much needed change in my life – my image. Like many modern da...
What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet. - William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet Interestingly enough, the first thing that comes to mind when I ...
Let’s talk about the phenomenon that is Pinterest. Still in it’s beta-phase, Pinterest is a global, online pinboard. Much like other social media platforms, you acquire followers and foll...
So, how about a giveaway? I recently met the spunky blogger Kristina, of Nook & Sea, at an event for creatives – so I wasn’t really surprised to learn that in addition to writing abou...
I’m excited today to introduce you to a new guest, Andrea of I Was Here Designs in Toronto, Canada. Andrea loves design (of course!) but she also loves to bake, and we’re thrilled to hav...
This is going to sound weird, but – I just started watching Mad Men. It’s possible that I’ve put off seeing this show because I knew I’d fall for it immediately. And, of cours...
"Dining with one's friends and beloved family is certainly one of life's primal and most innocent delights, one that is both soul-satisfying and eternal." - Julia Child I got a te...
Thats me! Nicole from The Wardrobe Code here! While I love putting together my fashion collages here on Inspired Design Daily, what I really love is working with my clients. It’s a good day if ...
"If you reveal your secrets to the wind you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees." - Kahlil Gibran I’m sticking with the wind theme for my March DIY posts. Today&...
Summer’s coming up fast, and sandals are essential. Work, meeting for coffee, a sushi date – all good opportunities to show of some strappy kicks. To make crafting outfits easy and fun, y...
As of today, we are just 7 short days away from spring! Instead of using the 2012 pastel trend to my advantage, I wanted to find an art piece which which communicated the vibrancy of spring in a diff...
This week’s DIY Post is going to be short and sweet (thanks to a nasty sinus infection and a lack of coherent brain power from yours truly). Luckily, the internet doesn’t require sound so...
When doing work on homes, it can seem like the decisions required and options are endless. One example of this problem is attempting to match finishes and materials- it can be overwhelming (and somet...
I’m off to Maui tomorrow and I fully expect to see this image courtesy of http://corporatetravelnet.com/ the-ritz-carlton-kapalua/ when I arrive. Before you go and get all jealous and say ̶...
Last night I was invited to an event called a “tweetup” at the Nordstrom Rack in Orange. The invite promised food, beverages and gifts…and I rarely turn that combo down, so of cour...
"The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails." - William Arthur Ward February’s Inspired DIY comes by way of West Elm, one...
If you’re not acquainted with art, it can sometimes be a little intimidating. Mostly because contemporary art is usually so serious. But I was delighted when I found this series by artist Amy S...
Happy President’s Day! You’re probably not really celebrating this holiday unless you happen to have a paid day off from work – I’ve never thought too much about the day, hon...
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