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HOW TO CREATE A FRENCH-INSPIRED PICNIC
UPDATED IN MARCH 2025 FROM THE ORIGINAL POST (PUBLISHED IN MAY 2021) I remember something very specific about my first visit to Paris over 20 […]
MORE SECRETS TO MAKING YOUR HOME LOOK LIKE A MAGAZINE COVER
SHOPPING MY “MODERN FARMHOUSE STYLE” MAGAZINE COVER Modern farmhouse style has been one of the hottest design trends over the past few years. Hot enough […]
HOW TO EMBRACE OPEN SHELVING IN YOUR KITCHEN
If I had to name one polarizing element in kitchen design (as in, people either love it or hate it), it would have to be […]
EASY IDEAS TO REVITALIZE YOUR HOME FOR SPRING
COLOR INSPIRATION FROM AN UNLIKELY SOURCE In the design (and interior styling) world, inspiration can sometimes come from the unlikeliest of sources. Especially when it […]
10 ELEMENTS OF A SUCCESSFUL GARDEN
Claude Monet once said “My garden is my most beautiful masterpiece”. I totally understand. In the 30+ years I’ve been creating gardens, I consider each […]
HOW TO MAKE BEAUTIFUL CONTAINER GARDENS WITH GERANIUMS
TAKING THE GUESSWORK OUT OF CONTAINER PLANTINGS WITH STYLING BY NUMBERS™ In last week’s post, I talked about The One Flower I Never Plant In […]
HOW TO ADD EASY, BREEZY CASUAL STYLE TO YOUR HOME DECOR
It’s all about a vibe – not a locale “Summertime, and the living is easy”, wrote George Gershwin. And as it should be – especially […]
SUPERMARKET FLOWERS THAT DON’T GET ENOUGH LOVE: CARNATIONS
LOOKING AT CARNATIONS IN A WHOLE NEW WAY In the 20 years that I’ve spent producing and styling locations for editorial photo shoots, my favorite […]
my NEW SERIES: “DESIGN FRIENDS”
ONE-ON-ONE WITH THE ACCLAIMED DESIGNER MARIE FLANIGAN I’ve had the privilege to work with some of the top interior design talent in the country through […]
MAKE ME BLUSH: STYLING YOUR HOME WITH THE NEW “IT” COLOR
THE COLOR FORMULA I have to admit, pink interiors usually aren’t my thing. Maybe it’s because pink is considered such a “girly”, feminine color – […]