art

2 days ago
2 min

2020 MENORAH ROUNDUP

For this coming Hanukkah, here is a collection of Menorahs to let in the light and design into our lives.

Nov 24
2 min

LAST MINUTE THANKSGIVING DECOR

This Thanksgiving I'm trying to re-enact magical moments with an affordable, last minute Thanksgiving dinner table décor.

Nov 12
2 min

A SIMPLE, AFFORDABLE HOME OFFICE

Covid-19 is here to stay for a while, pretty much everyone works from home, and here is a home office you can design for only $375!

Oct 16
3 min

PERFECT IS BORING

It's time to demonstrate the beauty of imperfection, because we're all flawed one way or another, so why hide it?

Aug 25
2 min

LET'S DIP IN

This one is all about color, because there's nothing like a playful color treatment to lift the spirit up. DIY paint projects included!

Jul 3
1 min

HAPPY FOURTH

No words (almost!), only images of rooms in Blue, Red & White, from my new favorite Instagram account @jotunlady.

Jun 5
1 min

BLACK LIVES MATTER

D.C. Mayor Bowser's gesture and the artwork of Christo & Jean Claude: Art is a powerful way to convey a social message.

May 22
2 min

COLOR (IN)TOLERANCE

I'm a new neutral monochrome believer, and I feel good about it. But sometimes I consider converting to a color saturated mode.

Apr 28
2 min

DESIGN RULES: YES or NO?*

Rules are mostly made to be broken, and are too often for the lazy to hide behind" said General of Army Douglass MacArthur.

Apr 21
3 min

THE KÜBLER-ROSS MODEL IN DESIGN or YOUR FUTURE CLIENTS ARE GRIEVING

In order to get a project, architects and designers first need their clients to go through the five stages of grief.

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