I've been a busy bee this spring. Projects galore! Our new house! BUT over everything else, I am so excited by one special project I've been working on for several months. Meet Tricia: This lovely lady is part of an organization called Parca, which helps people with developmental
Imagine little design elves coming into your house for half a day and making your home look generally amazing
Friends, I just had to share this "before & after" project with you because it's just too good to keep to myself. My buddy Becca Berk of Be6 Designs created this incredible bunk bed situation from a boring nook at the top of her clients' stairs. Buckle
I continue to be amazed by how much I depend on Etsy for my decorating projects. You can find just about anything! Here are some shops that I am really digging right now. 1) DuttonBrown Lighting I'm so glad urchin chandeliers are still "in". I want to
When the editors at Westchester Magazine asked if I would decorate a living room for a young family in Connecticut, I said, "sounds fun!". When they ALSO said they were looking for super budget-friendly ideas I shouted, "HECK YES!" My greatest joy (oh yes, except
I am so excited to share this super simple decorating idea with you. For those of you who feel overwhelmed or time crunched, listen up! This holiday decorating trick is for you! Ready? Collect your holiday cards from years past and put them into picture frames. That's it! I
I hear this a lot from decorating clients and blog readers: "Help! I hate my ugly fireplace! But I can't possibly PAINT IT, right???" I'm here to tell you that if you have an ugly brick fireplace, it is okay to paint that ugly brick fireplace. I give you
I'm so baffled by how expensive curtain hardware is. Have you noticed this, too? Here's an example - a simple curtain rod plus brackets will set you back about $50-100 at Pottery Barn, and then you also need to buy finials ($15 each) to screw on
Big things were afoot in the Dyner household this summer. We moved to California! I think I underestimated what a big undertaking it would all be. But now I sit here nearly three (!!) months later and we are really, truly settled. I have lived to tell the
I've sort of been keeping it under wraps, but now I can shout it from the rooftops! I've partnered with Wayfair to launch a YouTube series called "Inspiration Insiders". This is one of my faves - "5 Easy Ways to Update Your Sitting Room!" If you can't