One of my favorite places in Los Angeles to shop for diamond-in-the-rough pieces is The Mart Collective in Venice on busy Lincoln Boulevard. I lived in Venice several years ago and boy has it changed from those days. Abbott Kinney is the heart of the hip and upcoming restaurants and stores, but now even this strip of Lincoln Boulevard, […] Read More…
The Nine | Valentine’s Day
Did you know that the celebration of love on Valentine’s Day dates back to the 14th century when the tradition of courtly love flourished? It seems silly to designate one day to acknowledge those we love when, in a perfect world, we would make time to do it every day. But life gets busy and […] Read More…
Aspen Ski Trip
We welcomed 2017 in Aspen, Colorado and had such a great time this might become a new tradition for us. I love skiing almost as much as my kids do, as long as the weather is sunny and mild and we get to take long lunch breaks ?. We went to Colorado last year for spring skiing and fell […] Read More…
Kitchen Remodel – from Split off to Spacious
Remember this Marina Del Rey, CA bathroom that was featured in House Beautiful? Well our clients were so happy with the work we did on their bathrooms and boy’s room that they hired us to remodel their kitchen too. It always feels great to complete a project that both my client and I feel good about and seeing a project from concept to plan to finished design never gets old, even after all these years. This kitchen was no exception – the finished product makes me happy and my client too! Read More…
Holiday Gift Guide
It’s that time of year and I am determined to be prepared with my holiday gifts. No last minute shopping for me! I’ve started scouring the Internet and brick and mortar stores for unusual gifts for the loved ones on my list. I love gift-giving any time of year and get great joy out of finding […] Read More…