TWEAKS+inspiraton : Ruffles and Pleats, Oh My!
Just when I finally banished dust ruffles from my beds, I start seeing ruffles and pleats everywhere in interior design. Embelishments...
TWEAKS+inspiration : Front of House, 2.0
Winter storms wreaked havoc in the Bay Area and my garden was no exception. It was finally time for my gardener, Julio, to come to the...
TWEAKS+inspiration : Are You Inspiring Your Rooms?
All of a sudden, spring is here and my front yard lavender is having a moment. A coupIe of years ago, I designed our garden as one I'd...
TWEAKS+inspiration : The Game's Afoot
House projects continue to move along this year and I can see the finish line. You might remember the floors on the main floor were done...
TWEAKS+inspiration : A New Member of the Family, Part 2
Normally, repotting a house plant would be a nonevent. As it turns out, this time it was kinda fun. Since scoring my $50 Fiddle-leaf...
TWEAKS + inspiration : A Miracle of a Method
I've been looking forward to this project for years. Our current house has 3 bathrooms, all with shell pink tile shower surrounds...
TWEAKS+inspiration : Fall Rooms
Happy Fall! Autumn officially kicks off on Wednesday, September 21. My house hasn't quite turned into a pumpkin but the entryway table...
TWEAKS+inspiration : Summery Playful Paper Lanterns
In case you missed it, I'm publishing this post once more, Happy Sunday! Nothing says "summer" like a paper lantern. Around for...
TWEAKS+inspiration : Outdoor Umbrellas
Last week, I glanced out the window to discover two spaceships hovering over Merritt College, just down the hill from us. I walked out...
TWEAKS+inspiration : Paint Magic
Don't you love the before&after stories you see in decorating blogs and magazines? Paint seems like the quickest and most affordable way...
