Tonight's premiere episode of HGTV's Design Star Season 6 could be called The Fast and the Furious. Eleven designers are fast, and Cathy Hobbs is furious. Missed the show? Here's how it went down: Brooklyn balcony, New York skyline, twelve [...]
Chances are good that if your home was built over the last fifteen years, you have two story walls taunting you. The most experienced do-it-yourselfers often shudder at the thought of taking on this type of paint job, and even [...]
As you know, HGTV Design Star alum Jason Champion was hard at work this weekend decorating an entire Habitat for Humanity house out in Florida. He was kind enough to share pics and the results were amazing! LIVING ROOM [...]
Room Fu client Kathy hired me to consult with her for an hour to get some design direction before she embarked on her master bathroom remodel. She brought me back in before the contractors started, to help her make final [...]
FINALLY. The episode I’ve been waiting for—a three-way tie in my head when it comes down to the end. This is what I live for when it comes to a design competition show. I want to feel torn! I want [...]
Last night on Landscaper’s Challenge…er, I mean, Design Star… I was already over this episode before it even started. As a general rule, interior designers just don’t know enough about plants to put a cohesive landscaping plan together, and I [...]
This week’s episode of Design Star finds the designers going head-to-head in individual challenges making over kids’ bedrooms (in this case, “kids” are defined as seventeen and under), and this is also the first time we're able to see them [...]
In this hump-season episode of HGTV's Design Star, the six remaining designers are challenged with making over living spaces for two of our nation's military families living in drab Navy housing. There's a little piece of my heart in this [...]
The Garage Challenge So…Christmas comes a little early for Design Star viewers! First, there’s a gratuitous ab shot of Dan as he gets out of bed, for all of you out there who think he's hot. Then the judges send [...]
The Infamous (and Borderline Boring Because We've Seen it So Often) White Room Challenge So let me get this straight. If I go on Design Star and really jack things up so it’s obvious I’m a complete Design Star Fail, [...]