Interior StylingApril 23, 2024
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 […]
Interior StylingMarch 21, 2024
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 […]
Interior StylingMarch 9, 2024
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 […]
GardeningJune 21, 2023
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 […]
GardeningJune 18, 2023
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 […]
Interior StylingApril 2, 2023
It’s all about a vibe – not a locale “Summertime, and the living is easy”, wrote George Gershwin. And as it should be – especially […]
Interior StylingFebruary 16, 2023
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 – […]
Interior StylingFebruary 6, 2023
A NEW “STYLING BY NUMBERS®” POST My idea for this post came from my sweet niece, Dianna, who sent me a photo of her new […]
Interior StylingJanuary 4, 2023
MAKE YOUR EVERY DAY MORE BEAUTIFUL® IN THE KITCHEN Today, I’m going to talk about infusing your kitchen with elements of European style. Over my […]
GardeningJune 10, 2022
Today I’m talking about adding dark plants to your garden – both in containers and in your landscape. Think of it this way: if gray […]
GardeningJune 17, 2021
BLUE & WHITE NEVER GOES OUT OF STYLE It’s interesting how we pay a lot of attention to making indoor spaces look beautiful (both every […]
Interior StylingApril 15, 2021
Some styling takeaways from the “IT” color of 2005 (that’s back in style again) Today’s “Then & Now” theme is about color. Have you noticed […]
Interior StylingApril 1, 2021
YOU DON’T NEED TO RUN FROM RUNNERS! HERE’S WHY One time, I was prepping for a magazine photo shoot and the photo order from the […]
Interior StylingMarch 3, 2021
A Tale of Three Home Offices, Part 3: How I Added Personality & Style to a Spare-Bedroom-Turned-Office My third home office story was featured in Better […]
Interior StylingMarch 3, 2021
A Tale of Three Home Offices, Part 2: How I converted an unused attic space into a cool office In my previous post, I shared […]
Interior StylingMarch 3, 2021
A Tale of Three Home Offices (And What I Learned From Each One) I’m calling today’s posts “Then & Now” where I’m going to […]
Interior StylingFebruary 2, 2021
INTRODUCING “STYLING BY NUMBERS” ™ AVAILABLE EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH HOME STYLING WORKS® In my 20+ years as a Field Editor & Story Producer for design magazines […]