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Small Office Makeover on a Budget

Sir Terence Conran, the great British designer and my personal design hero, had a special affection for light. He said “light, more than any other element of the interior, generates mood and atmosphere: it is a direct line to the emotion. Sight is our most highly developed sense, and it is not surprising that light,Continue reading “Small Office Makeover on a Budget”

Taking care of furniture with a great find from Japan Home

I’ve had my home office table for almost twenty years now. It’s one of the first few pieces I bought when I decided to live on my own. It was a bit pricey then but the investment was worth it. I can’t even begin to tell you how many scripts were written on this desk!Continue reading “Taking care of furniture with a great find from Japan Home”

2018 Moleskine Hack Part 1

Hello, 2018! It’s another year and another chance to put together (or agonize over, depending on how you look at it) my planner system. I know I’ve said (repeatedly) that I wanted to be more frugal and was very determined not to buy a Moleskine planner a couple of years ago. But I failed miserably. Continue reading “2018 Moleskine Hack Part 1”

My Kitchen Redesign

A few months ago, hubby and I decided to repaint the kitchen. What I thought was going to be a simple task turned out to be a full-blown project! Aside from new paint on the walls, new shelves were also installed, the kitchen island repainted, and the cabinets, decluttered. It took us about a couple ofContinue reading “My Kitchen Redesign”

Cleaning Up the Studio

I spent the whole Sunday cleaning up my studio / home office (the space where I write and create my visual journals). I had to be very quick and unattached as I went through baskets overflowing with God-knows-what and piles and piles of paper. As usual, I was amazed at the amount of junkContinue reading “Cleaning Up the Studio”