Design Star Season 7 Finale
I'm down with the flu this week, falling asleep anytime I find myself on the couch longer than five minutes. Yesterday, I started to come to with the voice of David Bromstad in my ear. He was talking about Britany [...]
I'm down with the flu this week, falling asleep anytime I find myself on the couch longer than five minutes. Yesterday, I started to come to with the voice of David Bromstad in my ear. He was talking about Britany [...]
Last week we watched a very dull episode of Design Star that ran aground of its full potential. Charged with incorporating assigned colors in meaningful ways, the designers had full reign to lavish eye candy upon us...but none of the [...]
Top 10 things I chose to do with my day yesterday, instead of writing a blog post about this week's Design Star: 1. Finished staging a $1.25-million color-happy house in Tarrytown (listing photos to come). 2. Ate seared tuna, Thai green [...]
Tuesday night's episode of Design Star features the seven remaining contestants designing square faux rooms. Wait a sec, didn't we do the White Room Challenge already? This time we're pretending to throw a party for Hollywood, to celebrate its 125th [...]
Things I never expect to write about on my blog: 1. The Effing Kardashians 2. Intentional Use of 1970's-Style Arched Windows 3. How Much I Loathe an Austin Designer This week's episode of Design Star revolves around creating new office [...]
HGTV Design Star Season 7 finalist Rachel Kate (Hunt, nee Pearson) started her portfolio out by wowing me with bright color combinations and modern design elements: Then we start taking a turn [...]
I have a feeling that HGTV Design Star Season 7 finalist Mikel Welch will be both endearing as well as a pisser. Dude is a FIGHTER. And I mean that in the best way possible. Mikel's fierce determination has propelled [...]
Well, we know a few things about HGTV Design Star Season 7 finalist Miera Melba. Very few things. She doesn't have a website. Most of her portfolio pictures were yanked off HGTV's website after former employer Bob Martin of The [...]
Ahh, the many personalities of HGTV Design Star Season 7 finalist Luca Paganico...don't let that boring-as-hell Mr. Rogers cast photo above fool you. He could be one of HGTV's Kitchen Cousins: Or a Zen prepster model turned anchorman: He [...]
We continue our Design Star Season 7 finalist profiles with Kris Swift, a Canadian transplant living in here in Austin. Dude looks like he's sitting on a horse that was airbrushed out of the picture, no? Kris has multiple degrees [...]