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SmartMove Tape

My friend-slash-client, Jill, recently hipped me to a fabulous must-have product for your next move. This SmartMove label tape, available through U-Haul, will save oodles of time...no more marker labeling, no more confusion for the movers. One of those "duh" [...]

Attention Bargain Hunters

I'm working in the Dallas area this week and doing some marathon shopping and selections with a client. So chances are you will see very petite little posts for a few days.Case in point, I'll share an awesome deal one [...]

Paraskevidekatriaphobia

I turned 13 on Friday the 13th, so I consider this day to be very lucky for me...but if you're one of those scaredy cats who gets all wigged out and running for your Snuggie on a day like today [...]

Pass the Upholstery Tools

I've long admired the made-over furniture Spruce sells on Etsy. Now, not only have they opened a storefront here in Austin, they're also offering upholstery classes as well. I'm particularly interested in their "Make Your Statement" and "Make Your Green [...]

RIP Domino Magazine

Harken back to October 13, 2008, when I lamented the shutdown of Home Magazine and I said I would take some sort of vengeance if they were to close down Domino or ReadyMade? Well bloody hell. Now they are actually [...]

Design on the Cheap

Ode to today's steals and deals...West Elm dining table, only my grandparents' funky mid-century dining set could replace you in my heart. $199 for such sleek design? You're hurting me.Funky twin quilt, I'm tempted to purchase you and toss my [...]