WTH: Kids’ Bedding Gone Wrong
While doing a little online hunt for new bedding for Phoebe's room, I came across this set. Evidently, it's from The Pedophile Collection: Pretty taste-free, if you ask me...
Fab Finds: Overstock Rugs
So many supercool & affordable rug options on Overstock these days! Some of my faves... This one's a little on the spendier side but I'm just in love with it: [...]
Kids’ Design Contest
Do you know a budding artist/designer who's twelve or under? If so, The Company Store is looking for textile designs for their Buy One, Give One program. Voters on Facebook will determine the winner and The Company Store will turn [...]
Become PB Teen’s Student Stylist!
Here's a fun contest for teenagers who are interested in interior design: PB Teen is offering a chance to go behind the scenes at a catalog shoot and share styling tips with other teens. You might even get a shot [...]
My Friend Craig
Overheard at the Callan dinner table recently, after I mentioned a picture I saw of my stepsister's baby girl: PHOEBE: What's her name? ME: Alexi. PHOEBE: Oh, that's so cute! What's her daddy's name? ME: Craig. PHOEBE: Oh, like your [...]
Fab Finds: The Superplayroom
Next week, while you're all (hopefully) basking in your post-Christmas afterglow, I will be tricking out a client's playroom in a big way. The homeowners have requested that I descend upon their home while they're on vacation and install a [...]
Austin: Local Etsy Finds
Doing some last minute Christmas shopping? Maybe you can sweet talk a local Etsy seller into arranging a meetup so you can buy their wares. If you're in the ATX, here are some great gift suggestions from Austin Etsy shops: [...]
Christmas Crawl: Anthropologie, West Elm
I know I said the next stop on this Christmas Catalog Crawl was going to be Anthropologie...and it is...but unfortunately, most of what they're offering by way of holiday decor is either average or out of my price range. Except [...]
Christmas Crawl: cb2
Our next stop on the Christmas Catalog Crawl is Crate & Barrel homie, cb2. Luv, luv, luv these ornaments, especially "Amy," who could be my cartoon alter ego: More cute ornaments: These mod nesting [...]
Design Star Peeps
Still on vacation, but have a few announcements regarding the folks associated with Design Star for you HGTV diehards out there: MATT LOCKE, Season 3 Finalist My buddy Matt Locke has spent the past few months creating a curated collection [...]