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Commenting on Blogs

Commenting on Blogs

Happy Sunday! I have a question for you ~ I wanted to make it more fun to comment on Bright Bold and Beautiful so I installed a Wordpress application, Comment Luv, which links your latest post on your website in your comment field. I have mixed feelings about this. Once it was installed yesterday, all of my previous... Continue reading »

Healthy Living : Raw Corn and Black Bean Salad

Healthy Living : Raw Corn and Black Bean Salad

We just took a long bike ride which always clears my head and gets my heart pumping ~ but now I am starving! This raw corn and black bean salad looks delicious and healthy at the same time. Related: Healthy Snack Ideas, and chicken enchiladas More Healthy Living and More ways to follow BB&Bshop * facebook *... Continue reading »

Commenting on Blogs

Commenting on Blogs

Happy Sunday! I have a question for you ~ I wanted to make it more fun to comment on Bright Bold and Beautiful so I installed a Wordpress application, Comment Luv, which links your latest post on your website in your comment field. I have mixed feelings about this. Once it was installed yesterday, all of my previous... Continue reading »

Jen Ramos Art ~ Cocoa and Hearts

Jen Ramos Art ~ Cocoa and Hearts

I am thrilled to announce the launch of Cocoa and Hearts ~ beautiful original artwork by my friend Jen Ramos. You are familiar with her ever so popular blog, MadeByGirl. What will she do next? Congratulations Jen!More ways to follow BB&Bshop * facebook * twitter * bloglovin * bamboopink * youtube Continue reading »

Fashion Trends 2011 - Leather Bracelets

Fashion Trends 2011 - Leather Bracelets

Get your cool on for Fall 2011 - Layer multiple gold and crystal bangles with bracelets in fun pinks, oranges and traditional brown leathers... not to mention the coolest buckle hardware around! All available for purchase here. More Fashion Blog posts and More ways to follow BB&Bshop * facebook * twitter *... Continue reading »

Twin Guest Bedrooms

Twin Guest Bedrooms

Dreamy guest bedrooms... classic, stylish, bold and romantic... I love the upholstered and decorative headboards, chic lamps, colorful pillows and amazing x benches at the foot of the beds... Soft color palettes with bold accents.Related: Beautiful bedroom inspiration ~ pastelsMore ways to follow BB&Bshop *... Continue reading »

Chandeliers for Outdoor Dining

Chandeliers for Outdoor Dining

There is something so terribly romantic about outdoor chandeliers... I guess that's why they are perfect for weddings! Related:Chandeliers for every room and Outdoor Chandeliers photos: pinterest More chandeliers and More ways to follow BB&Bshop * facebook * twitter * bloglovin * tumblr Continue reading »

Etsy Finds: Colorful Soap

Etsy Finds: Colorful Soap

Who knew that soap could be so beautiful and luxurious? Etsy has the most wonderful shops for all kinds of bath and beauty products for your skincare.More Etsy Finds and More ways to follow BB&Bshop * facebook * twitter * bloglovin * tumblrphotos and links: 1 2 3 4 5 Continue reading »

Personalized Gifts: Painting of Your Home

Personalized Gifts: Painting of Your Home

I am so rewarded every time I get another order to paint one of your homes. I enjoy painting such a sentimental piece and each one is completely different than the last. I sincerely thank all of you who have trusted me to paint something so specialfor you and your family.These custom watercolor paintings will last a... Continue reading »

How to Arrange Pillows on Your Bed

How to Arrange Pillows on Your Bed

Today's How to post is "How to arrange the pillows on your Bed" that I found via CasaSugar. There are so many different ways to make your bed. Are you neat and orderly, and therefore you have to have your pillows in exact symmetry?Or, do you like the relaxed, laidback look with your pillows tossed in no certain... Continue reading »

Step by Step Watercolor Tutorial

Step by Step Watercolor Tutorial

I paint a lot of custom home paintings, and thought it might be fun to take photos along the way. This is my latest home watercolor and I am very pleased how the colors turned out. The burnt red shutters are a wonderful contrast to the lights in this piece of art.The first step is to lightly sketch the home to get the... Continue reading »

What's On Your Coffee Table?

What's On Your Coffee Table?

The more homes I see, the more interested I become with the story behind the small details. A living room is a place to gather, and socialize. Not only do we have several options for the style of coffee table we choose, but I am always curious about the elements on display. Read Full Post Continue reading »

Dana's Closet...(Made By Girl)

Dana's Closet...(Made By Girl)

Welcome back! Monday again....and it's back to work for most of us! Most of the weekend was SUPER rainy here...& of course today is sunny! Anyhow, today I'd like to introduce you to Dana who was kind enough to share her lovely closet with Made By Girl! Dana is also a blogger who blogs at Shopaholic via Romania.... Continue reading »

A Few New CB2 Things I Love

A Few New CB2 Things I Love

Yay! New CB2 stuff! Here’s a few items that caught my eye. From top left, clockwise: Code Vase, 365 Calendar, Parlour Bold Chair, Branch Bed, Fjord Ottoman with Tray, Monolith Red Wardrobe, Subway PillowShare This: Twitter | Facebook | Discover more great design by following Design Milk on Twitter and Facebook.... Continue reading »

Happy 4th of July!

Happy 4th of July!

Be safe and enjoy your long weekend!! Go red, white, and blue ~ photos: pinterestMore holiday inspiration and decorating ideas!and More ways to follow BB&Bshop * facebook * twitter * bloglovin * bamboopink * youtube Continue reading »

Vintage Photos

Vintage Photos

If you haven't already, check out Vintage Photos series on The Sartorialist. They are fabulous! Here are a couple of recent ones. You can even send in your own to be considered for the blog.More Fashion Blog posts and More ways to follow BB&Bshop * facebook * twitter * bloglovin * bamboopink * youtube Continue reading »

Color Inspiration: Coral

Color Inspiration: Coral

For today's color inspiration, I am craving coral. I seem to be stuck on an orange color trend with all it's different hues. Coral is fresh and inviting, and gives your room or wardrobe a pop of color. I especially love the painted frames in the wall collage ~ clever! Related: Color trends of 2011 - Orange and... Continue reading »

Bright Bold and Beautiful: Flourish Design and Style

Bright Bold and Beautiful: Flourish Design and Style

Sarah of Flourish Design and Style is the next host in my BB&B guest post series,"What is bright, bold, and beautiful to you?" Thank you, Sarah! Bright Bold and Beautiful, oh the things that come to mind. For me it’s simple.. doing what I love, being with those I love, and being surrounded by things I love.... Continue reading »

Colors of a Rainbow

Colors of a Rainbow

When all the colors of a rainbow are put together, look what happens! Be sure to check in tomorrow for an Original Watercolor Giveaway!More ways to follow BB&Bshop * facebook * twitter * bloglovin * tumblrphotos: pinterest Continue reading »

Bright and Beautiful Art: Birds on a Wire Series

Bright and Beautiful Art: Birds on a Wire Series

The colors in my new Birds on a Wire series are rich and vibrant! All are available for purchase here. Which color combination fits your palette? Juicy Fruit, original watercolor, 4.5" by 11"Love Birds at Sunset, original watercolor, 5.5" by 7.5"Birds on a Wire, original watercolor, 4.5" by 11"More ways to follow... Continue reading »