I’m honored to be a part of the (No Subject) garage sale turned online art installation along with some of the most creative people in LA: Seven Shein, Jazzi McG, Alisa Gould Simon, 722Figueroa, Eddie Brakha, Melissa Coker, Topsy Design, Sam Moyer Furniture, Micha Design, Sall Bohan and +826 LA. […]
wall of frames
Embellishing walls with frames – either empty or with pictures/art/nick nacks – is not only an interesting form of self expression. It looks great, allows you to constantly change a room and makes for continuous creative experience. For example: 1. Collecting: Your collection of rocks, barbies, snow globes and pogs […]
banana bites
Idea: slice bananas, dip in chocolate (see how to melt chocolate here), roll in toppings from your pantry (crushed Oreos, pretzels, Corn Flakes, nuts, chips, cookie crumbs, whatev.), place on a cookie sheet/plate and freeze. The simple and inexpensive treat is the perfect little nibble to keep in your freezer […]
mini grilled cheese sandwiches with tomato soup shots
Idea: Step up your grilled cheese presentation by cutting your sandwiches in quarters and serve with tomato soup shots. To take it to the next level you may want to check out Campanile’s celebrated grilled cheese menu for some not-your-average-sandwich ideas. Croque monsieur, anyone? As for the shots of soup, […]
home decor: design resources
Just a little note to let you know I’m launching some new content: decorating my new apartment. Mmmhmmm. I’ve moved into a new place and am starting from scratch. s.c.r.a.t.c.h. So what’s a 20-something on a budget with little interior design experience going to do to make her little pied-a-terre […]
coffee cubes
Idea: freeze coffee in ice cube trays to add to your iced cappuccino/coffee/latte/etc. Bye bye to those last few watered down sips and hello to a more intense caffeine jolt! Done and done. We can all thank Martha for the idearrrr. That Stewy, such a clever one. Photo: Martha Stewart