Before & After: From Grandma To Chic

There is nothing like seeing a worn-out piece of furniture transform into something great. This is a chair I just finished recovering for my dear friend, The Design Stylist. She inherited it from her grandmother a few years back and now it finally matches the other...

Custom Order: Rain Screen Cover

In my line of work, there are no patterns – just fabric, math, and a whole lot of creativity 😉 This is a custom order I invented for a client. He had a problem and I made a solution. See, one side of his screened-in porch would get wet during San Diego’s rainy season...

Delish!

Happy Monday, y’all! Did you have a good weekend? I know I sure did. I felt uber productive crossing off some of the many creative projects I have on my list. Heck, I even managed to hang some pretty tricky décor. See, I found these brass-plated iron grid letters a...

The Comedy Store

Okay, so me & D had the BEST date night this weekend! Where did we go? I am happy you asked! On Saturday night, we drove down to The Comedy Store in La Jolla and it was the absolute most H-I-LARIOUS time! The entertainment included Benji Aflalo, Natasha Leggero,...

Before & After: Vanity Does A Lady Good

I have vision – a very clear, artistic mind’s eye. Whenever I see a piece of furniture [that’s in desperate need of a little Homebird TLC], I usually know instantaneously what its makeover is going to entail . . . not necessarily a strategy 😉 but a creative outlook...