17 Feb

Making Your Own Art

I loved this wall in my Venice house. The Mick picture is ripped out of an old Rolling Stone Magazine and the Mountains was commissioned by my dear friend @thisisodessa. I pinned a roll of kid’s Art Paper from Ikea up wall to wall and told her to bring her pen and pencils over....
06 Feb

Fashion Fave // Overalls

If you haven’t noticed yet… I may or may not love overalls. They are easy, cool, casual and have that “work man” attitude about them..which I like to think tricks my brother and the crew into thinking I am actually doing some heavy labor…  I usually find mine vintage on my travels but I have...
01 Feb

The Shelf Bar

I love to include a bar in almost all of my projects, if the client likes to make drinks at home. A bar (though completely unnecessary, I know..) can be a sign of hospitality and a welcome to strangers and friends alike. There are so many fun ways to have a bar in your...
28 Dec

Restored by The Fords

HGTV has been following my big brother and I around while we fixed up a very dreamy Pittsburgh house for a client. Watch how it pans out on… drum roll please… on RESTORED BY THE FORDS! See the official pilot below: Leanne and Steve Ford renovate older homes in rural Pennsylvania that are a...
14 Dec

Modern Bar

Within my projects there are always little pockets of dreamy accessories and trinkets I have found along the way.  I don’t like clutter but I love a good story. In the dining area of the Eberle Huntington house I wanted to do a not so obvious “bar cart” on there sideboard. At first glance, these...
10 Dec

Huntington Beach Stair Art

We commissioned artist Carolyn Kelly (instagram @ckmunny) to splash paint on the front steps and create a totally unique piece of art in the home. I love how it all turned out – this project definitely felt more like an Art Project than an interior design project! Ream about the process from the artist...
05 Dec

Ford Feature: Huntington House

I can’t get enough of this Huntington Beach Project that I was lucky enough to work on for The Eberle family. She came to me with a ton of ideas and an inspiring creative vision. We worked together to create her dream home. The Front Doors were a find: we painted them glossy black without...
24 Oct

CHASING LIGHT AND DRINKING WHISKEY WITH SHOP DOEN

10.10.16 Chasing light and drinking Whiskey with Leanne Ford, Photography by Phoebe Dean It’s rare in life when you meet someone and immediately connect with their energy and feel so lucky to have met them. Meeting Leanne was one of those moments for me. Her spontaneity, creativity, and life-loving attitude is addictive and infectious....