Tag Archives: design

Whoa… long overdue

By Alison Gilbert | Published: November 14, 2011
Well, the munchkins are here… actually they’ve been here for quite a while, over 5 months! That’s what happens when you enter Mommyland, time gets sucked away in ways you never knew possible. And my love of design and having a stylin’ house has pretty much gone out the window. I [...]
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They’re almost here! Nursery Update…

By Alison Gilbert | Published: May 23, 2011
Well, it’s been some time since I’ve updated this blog – I have been busy growing two babies in my belly! It’s been a long and interesting journey and we are almost at the finish line! 10 more days until these babies enter the big bad world! Am I ready? Hmmm… well, I guess so [...]
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Nursery News!

By Alison Gilbert | Published: March 10, 2011
Things are finally starting to come together in our little abode – and just in the nick of time! I am about 6 months now and starting to feel a major slow-down happening. I had been working on a “design-scheme” for the room for quite some time, but it has taken a long while to [...]
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Mini Modern Chairs!

By Alison Gilbert | Published: October 4, 2010
I have a thing for all things miniature… and although I am constantly putting myself in check when it comes to collecting things, I just couldn’t resist posting about this fantastic little treasures (at such fantastic little prices!!) If you are a mid-century modern lover, like me  – you probably find yourself pining for an original [...]
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House Tour: Apartment Therapy!

By Alison Gilbert | Published: September 17, 2010
Today my first “official” House Tour was published on ApartmentTherapy.com!  I will be doing 1-2 (possibly more!) of these per month – so if you live in Los Angeles and think your pad is blog-worthy… please, please, please get in touch! I am going to need a lot of these so don’t hesitate! Today’s post was [...]
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Found on Etsy: Feltidermy!

By Alison Gilbert | Published: August 11, 2010
I’m back… from a nice vacation with my family in Virginia Beach. and also back to blogging. I spotted these adorable creatures on (where else…) Apartment Therapy a few weeks ago and ever since have thought about how precious they would look in a kids bedroom, play room, den, etc (if only I had any of [...]
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Apartment Therapy Love

By Alison Gilbert | Published: July 21, 2010
Recently I applied to be a “House Tour Contributor” to Apartment Therapy which as you should know by now is my favorite, go-to- source for design inspiration.  I made it past the first round with a great slideshow tour of my friend Luz’s cute little house and today the tour went live on the site!! Please [...]
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Dwell on Design!

By Alison Gilbert | Published: July 3, 2010
Better late than never… right? Last Saturday I went to the Dwell on Design event at the Los Angeles Convention Center. I meant to blog about it right away, but as usual life gets in the way. It was really amazing-  tons of booths filled with inspirational displays of furniture, accessories, landscaping ideas, architecture, and [...]
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Credenza Update!

By Alison Gilbert | Published: July 3, 2010
Okay so I know I was so super psyched about the credenza that I scored on Craigslist…. but when it was delivered and set up in the living room – it really lacked that “punch” we were hoping for… This is it, not set up as our media cabinet (actually being photographed to put back on [...]
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House Envy: Mom and Dad

By Alison Gilbert | Published: June 6, 2010
As I’ve mentioned before on this blog, my mother has as amazing sense of style. A lot of my interest and aesthetic has come from her decorating prowess. For a while now, I’ve wanted to start a new regular series where I go in depth into other peoples homes showing you the details of their [...]
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