Find all of these goodies by clicking on the links below: Plaid throw Shine FREE printable Stag Head Tray (similar to photo) Feather DIY Pillow The holidays are over, and all of the decorations have been packed away for another year. Anyone else feeling a little “blah” these days? [ Read More… ] …
Archives for December 2015
Walmart Living Room Budget Design Challenge
Photo courtesy of walmart.com I’m originally a Hoosier, born and raised in Indianapolis, which meant Walmart was THE place to go for discount shopping. I swear my mom was there at least every other day. She still is. And at age 10, my best friend Claire and I earned the coveted opportunity to walk to [ Read More… ] …
Congrats to the First Postbox Giveaway Contest Winner!
Thank-you to everyone who checked out Postbox Designs for the first time! I hope you come back often for more design ideas, real Postbox Projects, and more free give-aways. Thank-you for everyone who shared some Postbox love with their friends! Starting in January, some fun regular posts will be coming… Ever wanted to ask an [ Read More… ] …
The Design Style I Had Never Heard Of! (Plus a Real Life Postbox Project)
Steampunk Inspiration So in design school I was actually tested and graded on knowing all of the different design styles. Rococo, Art Nouveau, Bauhaus, etc. And since I’ve been working as an interior designer for almost a dozen years, I figured I had a least HEARD of most of the mainline styles. But recently I [ Read More… ] …
Win a FREE Postbox! (a $500 Value)
It is Postbox Design’s FIRST ever giveaway contest, and I am giving away my top-of-the line design package, which is a $500 Value! The contest starts today, Monday December 14th and goes through Friday December 18th. Jump on over to my Postbox Facebook Page now. To enter, simply “Like” Postbox Design’s Facebook page and add a [ Read More… ] …
3 Ways to Decorate Your Mantle for Christmas
If the tree is the star of the Christmas decorating play, then I would call the mantle it’s leading lady. This is the time of year where you can have some fun with your fireplace! Growing up as a kid, my sister and I would be so excited to hang up our stocking on the [ Read More… ] …
Postbox Designs Gift Ideas for 2015
Giant Yard Dice Dog Collar Fuzzy Phone Holder Gloves Scarf Candle It is Christmas time! I happen to L-O-V-E this time of year! We decorate gingerbread houses, visit the tree farm, make cookies for friends & neighbors, and every year I let our kids decorate our tree with paper snowflakes. We thought we had just [ Read More… ] …
5 Decorating Mistakes You Don’t Want to Make (Part 2)
I’m back for Part 2 of Decorating Mistakes you don’t want to make. To finish off the list of no-nos… THE FIX: If you have a tabletop or bookshelf full of small frames, sweep off that surface and start over! Instead replace just one or two favorites and fill in with other accessories. For a [ Read More… ] …
5 Decorating Mistakes You Don’t Want to Make (PART 1)
Want your friends to think you hired a pro? Take a look at this list of no-nos to see if you are guilty of any! This is the number one thing I notice when I walk into a room. A lot of homeowners will place a too small piece of artwork on too big of [ Read More… ] …
Let Me Introduce Myself…
WOOT! WOOT! I’m blowing the noisemakers, because there is a party going on today! Today marks the official launch of Postbox Designs, my custom E-design business. Wait…what is E-design? I’m lost already! Let me tell you the quick story of me. I have three kids with short attention spans, so I promise, I know how [ Read More… ] …