How to Paint Lamps & Other Things That Aren’t Working for You

Have you ever had a lamp or other accessory that was the right shape and size, but not the right color for the space you want to put it in?  I’m here to tell you that paint covers over a multitude of sins!  Case in point:  my recent client bought a pair of lamps...

Have Your Cake And Eat it, Too! (A Cake Decorating Party)

If you or your child is addicted to Cake Boss or Ace of Cakes, this party theme will be right up your alley.  My daughter is convinced she wants to be a professional baker at this point (rather than her previous aspirations of farmer and architect).  So it was up to...

Floral Thermos

  The other day I was scoping one of my favorite retail stores, Home Goods (TJ Maxx on steroids).  I found these fab metal thermoses.  What a great spring gift for a friend – for those picnics we are already imagining in a sun-drenched park or for a scenic drive...

A Lavender and Gray Bedroom Makeover

This is a picture of how my bedroom looked when we moved into this house 8 years ago.  Dark green walls, very bad floral border, ceiling fan.  Oh my.  The first thing we had to do was strip down that border, which was apparently put up with superglue. We had an...
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