Having a creative outlet to express yourself, especially if you’re making money doing it, is a huge privilege. On its face, it seems like the ideal situation. Literally the…
One year of blogging + GIVEAWAY
(Make sure you read to the bottom of this post to find out how to win a free room design consultation!) It has officially been a whole year since…
Justina Blakeney: Designer Spotlight
I decided to start a new series on the blog called “designer spotlight.” And it’s basically exactly what it sounds like. Every month or so, I’m gonna highlight a…
How it feels to find your own unique style
We’re gonna get a little emotional today. Not sappy or anything, but just a lil bit sentimental. As I’ve said from the beginning of this blog, I had my…
My bright + colorful office: a fun workspace
If you’ve been here a while, you know that my office has been a work in progress. It was a room that I put off for a while because…
Couch Styling: Top 6 tips for a perfectly styled couch
The couch is one of the most important features in a home. Not just because it’s one of the biggest pieces, but also because it’s a place that you…
A comprehensive review of The Interior Design Institute
It’s been several months since my first installment in this series, and it’s crazy that I just finished up my final module for the Interior Design Institute! Now, I…
Redesigning a famous cartoon room: Muffy from Arthur
I just saw The Sorry Girls’ YouTube video where they are redesigning a famous cartoon room the other day, and I was inspired. They did The Simpson’s and Spongebob’s…
My favorite thrifted items over the years
It’s no secret that one of my favorite things in the whole world is thrifting. Basically every weekend (and sometimes more than once a week), you can find me…
Designing for disabilities: accessible design for all
When we design for disabilities, we are not just increasing access for the disabled, we are creating better design for all.