"As the days take on a mellower light, and the apple at last hangs
really finish'd and indolent-ripe on the tree,
Then for the teeming quietest, happiest days of all!
The brooding and blissful halcyon days!”
Fremontodendron californicum
Settling into your cozy down sofa in front of the fire with a hot toddy and a little more Walt Whitman? Wait…get up! Fall is time to plant. Now is a promising...
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Recently I was forwarded to Quirky, a website where designers can submit product ideas and through crowd sourcing, get them funded and made. It's like wikipedia for product design. The power of the interwebs. Check out the most recent idea, the Boil Buoy which tells you when your pot of water is sufficiently heated.For $9.99 you can pre-purchase a Boil Buoy which then allows you to get the... Read more
What you really really want...I'll be out for the next week or so in China for work. Wish I could do some remote posting but alas Blogspot is one of the sites that has been censored by the Chinese government. So you'll have to wait for my return to hear all the details of my China adventures.In the meantime, leave me a comment and let me know what you want more of. Do you want more local related... Read more
is a hidden gem just north of Zuma in Malibu. Oh beautylicious! Read more
Peace dude..... watch this video and vote for our house!
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Recently I was put in touch with two fellow entrepreneurs in the LA area who have made inroads into the pet bed industry. Chelsea and Sabina founded FleaBag Bedsafter realizing that there was a lack of affordable, chic dog beds out on the market. Their pet beds come in a number of shapes, sizes and fun fabrics that can coordinate with anyone's interior. If my cat actually liked beds (instead of... Read more
Hipsters Beware! Watch this video & vote for our house!
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Check out our video & vote for our house!
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Do you always wonder what happened to those issues of the Onion that you used to peruse while waiting for your haircut at Floyds? Well, now there is Zombie. Check it out. Not only is it funny, but Scott and I made the headlines as the "Saddest Couple Ever". Help us get happy. Vote for our house! Read more
In 8th place out of 2000+ entries in the CB2 Selby contest. Keep us in the top 10 with your vote! Read more
Thanks to Julie Holloway, fellow designer and blogger out of Atlanta ,GA for her wonderful blog post on our house before and after. Check out Julie's blog and the renos that she has done so far. Read more
About our old place in Prospect Heights Brooklyn. BEFORE (you can understand why my parents were mortified when they saw this 600 sf coop): I loved the use of stock gutter to cover the pipe in the corner.... And the beautiful mirrors - made for a nice surface for dry erase board pictionary at the house warming.Not sure who that dude is. But notice the amazing use of, purple shag, oak and tinted... Read more