I’ve spent a long time as a digital designer, focusing on how people actually use the screens in front of them. My world revolves around user interfaces, branding for tech companies, and teaching the ...
I’ve been working with hair for a long, long time. And in that time, I’ve seen fringe trends come and go. Remember those super-short micro-bangs? Or the heavy, blunt fringe that had to be perfectly ...
The house is tiny, almost shy, sitting in a quiet neighborhood. Yet, it feels like a riddle you’re meant to solve. There’s a grand arch over the door that holds up… well, nothing. The peak of the roof ...
I get it, though. You see those perfect pictures online and your brain just short-circuits. Where do you even begin? The good news is, there’s no big secret. It’s just a set of principles that the ...
So many people walk in thinking a pixie cut is the ultimate easy, low-maintenance choice. They’ll show me a photo of some celebrity and say, “I want that.” But honestly, it’s way more complicated. A ...
Forget the fluffy design articles for a second. A truly great small room is built on a solid plan. It’s about thinking like a pro, and that means starting with function first. We’re going to walk ...
My first real attempt? A complete disaster. I just drew what I thought I saw: a big, lumpy gray blob with a tube for a nose. The result was flat and lifeless, like a sad balloon animal. It taught me ...
What was the difference? It almost always boils down to color. But not just the color you fall in love with under the perfect lighting of a showroom. People spend forever staring at tiny squares of ...
I’ve cleaned more paint brushes than I can count over my long career, and let me tell you, a good brush is a serious investment. It’s not a throwaway tool. A quality brush that’s been properly cared ...
People usually laugh, but honestly, the image sitting behind all your icons is so much more than just a pretty picture. It’s the entire foundation of your digital office. It sets the tone for your ...
I’ve been obsessed with clothes from the 90s for what feels like my entire life. It started as a teenager, digging through dusty thrift store bins for that one perfect flannel. Now, I source authentic ...
So many of us are drawn to handmade pottery. We love that a mug isn’t perfectly symmetrical or that a glaze has unique, unpredictable drips. But there’s a huge difference between charming character ...