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Decorating Ideas July 31, 2014

DIY Custom Mirror Frame With Moulding

I love a good DIY project. Especially when the end result is sophisticated, glamorous and very un-DIY looking! Thanks to our friends at Metrie, I’m bringing you a fab DIY tutorial on how to create a large scale, custom framed mirror using moulding. I love using large scale mirrors in interior projects because they add an element of grandeur to a space and also helps to reflect light which really opens up a room. A very large decorative mirror can easily cost several hundred or even thousands of dollars on the high end so this is an easy way …

Decorating Ideas July 30, 2014

My 5 Best Strategies for Successful Flea Market Shopping

One of my favorite things to do on a lazy sunday in the summer is hit up a good flea market to hunt for vintage treasures that I can transform into one of a kind designs for myself or clients. Over the years I have shopped flea markets from coast to coast and along the way I’ve learned some great tips, tricks and strategies for navigating the market with ease and scoring the best deals. Now that flea market season is in full swing I want to share some of my best tips to help make your next flea market …

Decorating Ideas July 10, 2014

Totally Loving: Gem Cut Shapes

Trend alert! I’m seeing faceted gem cut shapes everywhere – from furniture and lighting to tabletop pieces and I’m loving this modern and stylish look. Here are 5 ways to rock this trend at home: 1. Lamp / 2. Console / 3. Glassware / 4. Hand Soap / 5. Dinnerware Set

SHOP MORE FABULOUS FACETED PIECES

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Interiors July 9, 2014

Pinspiration {June 2014}

Here’s a recap of some of our most liked pins on Pinterest last month… Because everyone needs a little hump day inspiration:-) Click the links for more info on each image and be sure to follow me on Pinterest for more daily pinspiration!

Everything about this soothing gray kitchen is perfection!

Every day waking up in this colorful, boho bedroom would be bright!

I love a good canopied bed. This one is so romantic!

What summer diet? I’ll take one of these cinnamon sugar mini donuts please!

That antiqued mirror is lustworthy!

The perfect long bob on Charlize. And …

Art & Culture July 3, 2014

Snag a Slim Aarons Print for a Steal!

I’m a big fan of the late photographer Slim Aarons whose glamorous images from the 1950s, 60s and 70s depict social butterflies and Hollywood royalty living the jet-set life in the most fabulous resort destinations around the world … from poolside in Palm Peach and the beaches of St. Tropez to the ski slopes in Gstaad and even the most fashionable places in New York. I just learned that some of his most iconic photographs are now on sale at One Kings Lane for a steal so I had to spread the word! A stylish gallery frame is included with …

Interiors July 1, 2014

Mark D. Sikes Reinvents His Chic Hollywood Hills Home

In just two short years, interior designer Mark D. Sikes has experienced the kind of lightning speed career trajectory that most designers can only dream of. After more than two decades working in visual merchandising and store design for fashion retailers, Mark launched his eponymous design and lifestyle blog in the Fall of 2011 which gave him an opportunity to showcase his impeccable sense of style and became a critical platform to help catapult his brand. It was an instant hit and soon after launching the blog he landed a cover story in House Beautiful featuring the fabulous Hollywood Hills …