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Video #2 - the embarrassment builds! Read more

First squash of the season.  The cukes aren't doing so well.  Thus far they look like prickly cornichons.... but this squash is longer than my hand and certainly edible! Read more

Yes, we've gone viral trying to promote our house in the CB2 Selby Contest.  Check out the first of 3 videos we made.  Hopefully the embarrassment will be worth it!: Read more

I'm not one to be overly judgemental of other folks' style and taste.  There are a myriad of different approaches out there when it comes to interior design. BUT....This person's room is in first in the CB2 Selby Contest.  C'mon people.  You know you want me to win over this.  Vote now.  Here: http://www.theselbycontest.com/entry/74306 Read more

 Help us keep up the momentum and move into 1st!:http://www.theselbycontest.com/entry/74306 Read more

The proprietors of local Silverlake wateringhole and delectable Mexican restaurant have spread their wings in the hospitality world and opened El Tres Inn upstairs of their restaurant location.  The Inn features only  3 rooms and a "salon".  Uno, Dos, and Tres are all unique rooms with a funky vibe.  Not a bad place to crash after a few too many margaritas downstairs! Read more

Do you get the penny saver? Do you just throw it in the trash, or hopefully the recycling? Well, next time take a look. My friend Jess (yes, another one) turned me onto the penny saver for estate sale ads. However, this morning I was perusing it and decided to go beyond the sale section. Just a few of the selections. I have so many witty things to add, but I think they speak for themselves (sorry,... Read more

Friend and fashion designer Margaret Brungart of Margaret Miller Dresses is being featured in Imilla Road's pop up store starting tomorrow through August 29 in New York City.  Manhattanites take note! Read more

Vote Now!http://www.theselbycontest.com/entry/74306 Our House is currently in 11th place out of 624 entries in the CB2 Selby contest.  On Sept 15 if we remain in the top 50 we stand to win a $10,000 shopping spree, and even more importantly a Todd Selby photoshoot of our house!  Everyone can vote once, so keep it going virally - forward to friends, relatives, coworkers.*** You can vote through... Read more

Lauren Stern, a friend and former colleague of mine in NYC started her own design firm a couple of years back and she has really come a long way. She was recently featured on Design Sponge.  I love her eclectic interiors - something modern, something industrial, everything personal.  Great job Lauren! Read more

I haven't been to the Getty yetSo shoot me. Read more

Help me win the CB2 Selby contest.  If I get enough votes I get a photo shoot with trend maven Todd Selby and a $10,000 shopping spree to CB2.  Vote for our house here.  You can also go to the link and log in through facebook! Read more