Category Archives: bright colors

Dietzler Farms Goes Green

My friend Michelle over at Dietzler Farms asked me to help her jazz up her booth for the opening of Chicago’s spectacular Green City Market.  As one of only a handful of new vendors this year, Dietzler Farms wanted to … Continue reading

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K & B’s Guest Room

After buying their first place, there was little doubt K & B would be hosting a rotating roster of out-of-town guests to check out their new home.  Both wanted to create a comfortable, welcoming space for their visitors, but neither … Continue reading

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Sara’s Surprise 40 (1/2) Birthday

So when exactly did celebrating your half birthday become passe? The answer? It didn’t! Amy proved that this year when she decided to throw her sister, Sara, a surprise 40th birthday party…six months after her 40th birthday. Mexican fiesta was … Continue reading

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Chris’s Bathroom

Roosters and brass fixtures and faux finishes–oh my! This main floor bathroom was in need of an update, and one that would appeal to potential buyers for Chris’s soon-to-be-for-sale family home. With no time or budget for a major overhaul, … Continue reading

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Michaela’s Baby Shower

Early on in her pregnancy, we took to calling Michaela’s baby-to-be “The Dot.” So, when the time came to shower her with the requisite gear every mama needs, polka dots were a fitting theme. It started with the invitations, and … Continue reading

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Noah’s Nursery

This one was a family affair, my baby-to-be present to my darling sister Michaela. Now home to my nephew Noah, the nursery came together as a perfect combination of both our styles–and a bright fun place for Noah to spend … Continue reading

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