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Easter, Hunny

We are in one of the most beautiful seasons, Spring. The season of bloom when all the    gorgeous flowers and trees display their beauty.  A sign, that summer is on it’s way!  I remember when I was young, it was always a super exciting time for me.  It meant the warm weather was coming…

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St. Patrick’s Day

So today we are celebrating St. Patrick’s Day. A festive fun filled day for most of us that observe it in the United States and around the world. We celebrate the day on March 17th and I will tell you why later. So much fun happening on this day with parades and parties and festivals…

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My Valentine in a Jar

I was in a creative mood this weekend and thinking about Valentine’s Day. I decided instead of buying gifts already created by someone else, let me make some magic and create my own personal Valentine’s gifts. I purchased tons of mason jars a while ago that have just been sitting in my cabinet just waiting…

Valentine’s Day Tips!

Valentine’s Day Tips!

(Image via Pinterest) Valentine’s Day is one of the largest selling holidays and that’s no surprise to most of us. It’s day to show your love and appreciation for not only your spouse, but also, for your parents, children and yes…even our pets. Americans spent over a million dollars in 2015 just on pets alone…

End of the Summer BBQ in Marrakech

End of the Summer BBQ in Marrakech

I always love the summertime and August is a very special month.  Mostly because it’s my birthday month and I usually always travel in August for a big vacation.   This year, I am not traveling anywhere.   If you are like me and not traveling this year, why don’t you bring the destination to…

Energizing Your Living Space

Energizing Your Living Space

There are tons of interesting ways to incorporate color, which is why I love it so much! If we’re talking about wall color then it is important that when you’re designing a room, wall color always comes last. Get your most expensive items like your couch, chairs, tables, rugs, etc. first. You can then choose…

Coffee-mate DIY Inspiration

Coffee-mate DIY Inspiration

Jenni Radosevich, creator of the blog ISPYDIY, who binge watches HGTV, was so thankful and excited to speak with me about this exciting partnership. Jenni and I both found out we had a ton of things in common, including our obsession with coffee, flowers and using pops of color. Jenni and I shared a special…

The Art of a Fresh Start

Start off your summer mornings with a fresh start! Summer is the time to do something new and dream something big! Since every day is a blank canvas, choose to start it with something that’s both beautifully designed and delicious. “The Art of a Fresh Start” is the inspiration for my new bottle designs for…

Design Tips for an LA Bath!

Design Tips for an LA Bath!

The most private area of your home deserves to be a spa-like retreat, but relaxing doesn’t have to be boring! DuPont™ Corian® solid surface and Zodiaq® quartz surface offer a variety of color and style options for bathrooms that are elegant and durable. The versatility of Corian® lets your imagination run wild – shape it,…

Designing for Small Spaces

Designing for Small Spaces

Maximize Floor Space and Diversify Color Palettes: Before buying furniture, make sure to measure the entire room. It’s very helpful to draw the space and furniture on paper, or use a simple computer design program. Ultimately, it is crucial to measure each piece of furniture and add them to the space plan. This will eliminate…

Design in Shades of Gray

Design in Shades of Gray

It’s always “safe” to go with the basics: neutrals or safe boring tones for a color foundation. For me, beiges and browns are so blasé and so overused, so boring, so why not try and switch it up? Bring some spice and happiness into your world. Try adding touches of gray throughout your home on…

Christmas is OVA Honey…..Take that tree down!

Christmas is OVA Honey…..Take that tree down!

We all know what it’s like at the end of the holiday season: you don’t want to see another cookie, go to another party or even want to smile. The last thing you want to do is take down all of those holiday decorations and the tree is the worst part. So, try and make…

Holiday Tips From You!

Check out these wonderful holiday tips from you! I asked “What are your best holiday party tips and tricks?”, Below are a few of my favorite answers. “On Christmas Eve we drive around the neighborhood, in our convertible, with the top down and holiday music blaring, and each one of us has a little gift…

Mykonos

Mykonos

Ask me where my favorite place to vacation is in the entire world…..and the answer will always be Mykonos. It is the most enchanting and magical island I have ever been to. This year was my fourth time visiting for one of my bestie’s 40th birthdays and although I say it’s time to choose another…

Halloween

Halloween

Yes, I am an artist, so naturally I love to create things from scratch. It’s kinda my thing! But my schedule has been so crazy that I wasn’t able to get my hands as dirty as I would’ve like to. So, I called on some amazing artisan to create the main pieces for my costume:…