Design Expert: Jenn Sbranti
Entertaining guru Jennifer Sbranti, Editor-in-Chief of the hip party planning resource, Hostess with the Mostess®, shares with us—in her own words—how to create memorable times with those closest to us, as we Make Time for Family and Friends in the
New Year….
“The idea of “making time for family and friends” seems like something that should be a no-brainer, right? Certainly it’s a different [...] Read more »
Design Expert: Kate Smith
Color educator and trend forecaster Kate Smith’s passion is color. She blends color theory and psychology for her students and her readers, encouraging them to have fun with color.
Kate looks to the New Year as an opportunity to Learn More. Visit Living in Color With Sonu to read Kate’s tips on learning to use color with confidence, and expand your knowledge in [...] Read more »
Design Expert: Kelly Van Patter
An awarding-winning Production Designer for television shows such as Survivor and The Apprentice, Kelly Van Patter is passionate about making smart choices for our planet and our pocketbooks.
Kelly is focusing her efforts on green design for the entertainment industry, residential construction and interior design; she shares her knowledge and advice with us in Be More Green and Save Green.
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Design Expert: Kenneth Brown
One of Los Angeles’ most sought-after interior designers, Kenneth Brown has a remarkable gift for creating sophisticated and welcoming sanctuaries. His design firm works for numerous high-profile clients, including Zac Efron, Vanessa Hudgens and Mia Hamm.
Believing that well-planned, beautiful spaces nourish and support us, Kenneth Brown shows us how you can use good design to Improve Your Relationship.
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Design Expert: Clay Ide
Clay Ide, Creative Director behind Pottery Barn, believes organization is a big part of
good design.
Visit Living in Color With Sonu to learn Clay’s creative ideas for Getting Organized in the New Year.
Here’s today’s bonus: Download your own copy of Clay’s Ten Tips on getting organized around your home!
(Acrobat Reader is required to view this PDF document. You can download this [...] Read more »
Design Expert: Judith Miller
One of the world’s leading experts in antiques and collectibles, Judith explains how to Learn from the Past and use these beautiful and storied objects in our interiors.
Judith Miller is surrounded by moments.
Glancing at her dining room table, she recalled the surprise in Newport Beach, California.
“I was doing a lecture at the Decorative Arts Society,” said Judith. “And I met an [...] Read more »
Need a little help with your resolutions?
What does Jamie Drake have to say about having fun? What has Judith Miller learned about the past through antiques? What does Halle Berry’s trainer, Ramona Braganza, think about fitness? What can Kenneth Brown do to help improve your relationship?
These are just a few of our design experts. Check out www.tendesigndays.com for the roster of experts ready to help [...] Read more »
Ten…nine…eight…seven…six…five…four…three…two…one…Happy New Year 2010! Read more »
Are you whirling through the holiday frenzy? Covered in cookie dough and wrapping paper yet? Do your best to enjoy it all. And when it’s done, here’s your reward.
After all the gatherings and the midnight champagne toasts, join us at a special event created just for you. You don’t have to leave your comfy chair to come, and you don’t even have to bake anything.
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Kenneth’s Lamp A Thousand Ways
All the way from Snoqualmie in Washington State, to Dublin, Ireland, Design Junkies uploaded their creative plans to personalize designer Kenneth Brown’s unique lamp (from his QVC Collection).
You can quickly update your room’s décor by changing the contents. of the lamp’s glass cylinder.
We loved the diversity of the entries; there were colored glass tiles, marbles, Mickey Mouse beads and mini [...] Read more »
Hey Design Junkies! Our friend, designer Kenneth Brown, has a wonderful lamp for creative people like us. He calls it his “Lamp Done A Thousand Ways.” It’s a brilliant way to quickly add or change up an accent in a room.
Kenneth says, “One of my design tips has always been about how to give any room a quick makeover. I always suggest new throw [...] Read more »
Thanks for hanging out with us by video last week, as we scored vintage furniture and accessories at the legendary Rose Bowl Flea Market. With renowned designer and TV host Kenneth Brown as stellar guide, we delighted in our finds and honed our shopping skills.
This Market is massive and we only covered a fraction of its home decor possibilities, but saw more than we shared [...] Read more »
Ready for a treasure hunt Design Junkies?
We soaked up some fab flea-market shopping tips when we explored the Rose Bowl with keen-dude-of-design Kenneth Brown. If you haven’t seen it, check out the video here.
It’s time to apply that knowledge on your own shopping trip. Here’s your assignment….
Show us the decor your can score for twenty bucks at your local flea market . For [...] Read more »
Let’s spend a Design Junkie’s dream day together in Pasadena, California as we scour a world-class marketplace for decorator finds with one of the planet’s top designers. Watch and learn from Kenneth Brown, acclaimed interior designer and host of HGTV’s reDesign as he shops the legendary Rose Bowl Flea Market.
We get up with the sun and comb the Rose Bowl with Kenneth, a member [...] Read more »
Home Decor Drives Nursery Decor
A Room that will Last and Grow
A Comfortable “Mini Apartment”
Interesting, Personalized Artwork
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The other day, I had a great conversation about nursery decor and design with acclaimed designer and southern gentleman Kenneth Brown. The host of HGTV’s reDesign, new dad Kenneth spends plenty of time in his own baby daughter Harper’s nursery.
Kenneth’s clientele for his celebrated Los Angeles design firm, Kenneth [...] Read more »