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Design Board: Lavender and Turquoise Nursery

| June 29, 2012

Determining your color palette is a great place to start when planning the nursery, and we often get asked what colors are trending. When it comes to girls rooms, we have seen a shift from classic pink to other feminine colors such as lavender. With this in mind, we used NoJo’s Harmony collection as inspiration [...]

Art Party: A Palette of Party Projects

| May 30, 2012

Remember the artist’s paint palette cookies I shared with you? Well, here is a follow-up with some more great DIY party ideas. We are in full birthday swing over here. Between me and my bestie/business partner, three of our five kids have birthdays between April and May. This first party was themed around the birthday [...]

DIY: Artist’s Palette Cookie Party Favor

| May 16, 2012

Sometimes life gets so busy that things like ordering treats for your kiddo’s birthday party can get pushed to the side until—uh oh, it’s too late! Sound familiar to you? This is pretty typical for me. Good news is, in situations like this, I am forced to improvise, which sometimes yields the best results. A [...]

And Baby Makes Three: My Nurseries

| March 21, 2012

It is hard to believe that I started contributing as a design expert for Project Nursery over three years ago. This first room is the nursery design that I have to thank for it! Here is a little recap of three different budget nurseries I have designed for my three boys over the last few years. [...]

Before & After: Paint it Pretty Vintage Dresser...

| February 8, 2012

Looking for that super cute, unique piece of perfection to finish off your room design but just can’t seem to find it? Well, maybe it’s time to start searching craigslist, garage sales or estate sales for furniture that can easily go from drab to fab in a few easy steps. After a handful of phone [...]

Play with Paint

| October 6, 2011

As a designer, I’m always working with color. Whether it be for fabrics, interior rooms or for a product, color can make a world of difference on how one feels about a space or pattern. After years of searching for the perfect colors to go with my own products, I am happy to be able [...]

Gallery Roundup: Stripes, Stripes, Stripes!

| August 9, 2011

Shades of Pink by amandaspeed Have you noticed all the stripes popping up in the project gallery? Many of the most recent member uploads have featured a striped wall or two or four! Parents are creating stripe happy rooms, and we have to say—we love it. Bold and thick, muted and horizontal—these painted creations are [...]

Stencil Anyone?

| May 2, 2011

Just caught this amazing house crashing post from the sweet couple of Young House Love. Check out the dedication put into this hip nursery wall graphic…

Artful Living

| April 21, 2011

My children have been on spring break for the past two weeks and I have been trying to keep up with the art of doing nothing. We decided not to go on a big vacation but better yet.. to stay home and enjoy small day trips, movies and other activities … like sleeping in!

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