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90265 Malibu Life and Style Magazine Issue

Beautifully done life-style magazine based in Malibu.  Of course I’m partial as my boy is featured  #48, in a gorgeous black and white pictorial by photographer Peter Augustin.  All the locals at the...

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Shabby Chic Street Find Gets it’s Make-Over

Remember my little street side cabinet with the crazy wood detail? I loved the details, plus it had fun little feet.  Here is the after The inside is really spacious and actually has notches where a...

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Pair O’Chairs

I picked these babies up at the American Way in Burbank for $20.00 each!  Yes…EACH.  I cleaned them and fluffed them and put them in my house.  I am selling them, (click here for more information and...

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Lou Reed, San Francisco and Daydreams

Satellite’s gone up to the skies Thing like that drive me out of my mind One of my fondest memories was a day in the early 2000′s. Probably about 2002 or so.  At that time I was a middle-aged...

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Rockin the Vintage Chair

My friend Jennifer commissioned me to refurbish and paint a vintage wood rocking chair she had used when her daughter, Emma was a baby.  Now Emma is twenty-four and a mommy herself to baby Violet....

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Friday Finds

It’s Friday and  I’ve been working my tail off painting.  I decided it was time to take a quick break and surf the net for cool things.  Yes, it’s a time waster, but all work and no play, makes me a...

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The Chair is a Wrap!

Finished Jennifer’s comfy vintage wood rocking chair.  It’s all ready for her little grand-daughter to come get snuggled! Remember the before   Here is the after! Since Jennifer told me this was a...

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Amazing Vintage Tiger Wood Credenza

This is the most beautiful old piece of furniture. My first thought was it just needed a good coat of paint and it would be perfect.  But upon second glance I realized this piece had interesting and...

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Dream Job

  Truth!  Filed under: Inspiration Tagged: inspiration, Quotes

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Campaign Table Make-Over

I am so annoyed with myself.  I could have sworn I took a couple of before pics of my street corner wood and glass side table, but I guess not! I found this on the very same day I found my other...

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Craigslist + Pinterest =Perfection

My favorite design combo is Craigslist and Pinterest.  They each are both great resources, but blended together they are MAGIC!.  Since I’m a design geek, I love just scrolling through Craigslist...

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How To Make Over 70′s Thrift Store Nightstands

For once I remembered to document a furniture make-over!  I’m almost as proud of myself for remembering to take pics of each step as I am of the finished product. Anyway, enough back patting on my part...

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PS I Love You!

I grew up going to Palm Springs.  It was a quick two-hour jaunt from Los Angeles.  My parents were able to purchase a sweet  condo back in the 70′s for about 10 cents!  Seriously though, property was...

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Dining is Fine at Christmas Eve Dinner

As the guest list of our Christmas Eve party swelled, I started to get nervous.  I knew our tiny little house on GPark would not…could not withstand the twenty or so guests we were expecting.   Lucky...

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Favorite Things for 2014

I love January.  It’s a fresh start.  It’s a new begining.  It’s a second chance.  Okay, enough with the cliche’s, you get the point. But seriously, it’s a chance to finally ‘let go’ of all of the...

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Campaign Dressers Named Sugar Plumb and Plumage

About this time last year I came across a great vintage campaign dresser manufactured by Dixie Furniture.  It was huge and in need of a lot of love.  A client bought it and chose the most fabulous...

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It’s Never Too Late to Fall in Love With Patti Smith

Okay, I admit I’m about forty years too late.  Wow, forty years just tells you how old I am, but either way, I finally have come to the promised land.  I have seen the light.  I am now a disciple of...

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Big Statement Art

I love nothing better than a bare wall and big piece of statement art.  Here are some examples. Links can be found on my Pinterest board entitled, Big Art  Filed under: art, cool ideas, design, Fun...

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Rough, But Soon to Be Ready Campaign Cabinets

It’s not a secret that I love campaign style furniture.  It’s a fact that I am obsessed.  It has been well documented, here and here. So, I couldn’t pass up a chance to purchase these two babies, even...

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California Fun

One of the things I love about Southern California and Los Angeles is that you can go from beach to mountain within a half an hour, okay, maybe an hour.  I also love that the days are a balmy 85...

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