April 2010
15 posts
Kicthen Trends....Miele Automatic Coffee Maker →
I love NEW kitchen trends....well, not all trends. However, Miele has designed a really nice high-end machine that is scratch resistant and anti-fingerprint. Love it already….oh and…
A Variety of cool items to shop for.... →
Off & on I will highlight products from my advertisers in a posting. Here are a few I wanted to share that really stood out to me! Hope you find something you like….
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My Latest West Elm Purchase..... →
Got a new cushion (which was on SALE) from West Elm and I also picked up their hand knit throw which is soo amazingly soft! I had been contemplating on getting this for…
New from Lonny Magazine.... →
Here’s a great start to a new week with the newest issue of Lonny Magazine! In this issue we get a great look at Michelle’s (editor in chief) new apartment! My favorite is the dining area!…
Elouise...Photography →
Love these inspirational pics by Elouise in Australia. The home featured in some of these photographs belongs to the talented Anna Spiro of Absolutely Beautiful Things. Her house is…
Amy Atlas Delicious DESSERT Tables.... →
The Amy Atlas team sent over these yummy DESSERT table settings for my readers. I’m sure these tables take quite awhile to set up (as you can see in the behind-the-scenes photos below)…and…
Customized Wedding Print from Made By Girl.... →
You can now see what the 4 current colors look like….We shot some pics today, hope you like them as much as I do! Add a PERSONAL touch to any wedding event with these custom prints! Pick…
House & Garden Australia....take a look.. →
You better believe it, House & Garden Australia is one of my DAILY VISITS. I know I haven’t blogged about them much but today is great day to start. If you haven’t checked out House &…
LifeStyling....by Maria Gabriela Brito →
I’d like to introduce you to my new friend & luxury lifestyle consultant, Maria Gabriela Brito. She runs her own company, “Life Styling” where she specializes in services to assist New…
Assouline in Las Vegas →
Assouline Publishing recently opened up here in LAS VEGAS I have to say, finally a good quality store to visit & indulge myself in! In case you haven’t been lucky enough to walk into one of…
All White DREAM Kitchen....Elle Decor →
I CONSTANTLY have dreams of an all white kitchen someday! Here is my list of MUST haves: Carrera marble on a center island, Sub Zero fridge, Thermador range or rangetop, wood floors, a …
Thanks to these Bloggers..... →
I know, I know… it’s been awhile since I’ve posted a Thank you post. However, I would like to say thank you to these sites for kindly featuring MadeByGirl on their site. If you have featured…
PATCH NYC at West Elm..... →
Have you walked into West Elm lately?? I was there last weekend looking at this glass links chandelier & I spotted the new collection by PATCH NYC. The designer Don Carney, …
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Graham & Green UK....Colorful Cushions! →
If you’re like me & you LOVE cushions, Graham & Green has a ton of colorful options available. Some of these are really ideal when you’re looking to add some interest to a piece of furniture or even YOUR OWN bed! For those of you who aren’t familiar with Graham & Green, they are based out of the UK and sell mostly contemporary furniture and home accessories. Take...
No more Scrunchies. Twistband is the way to go... →
I just wanted to send a BIG thanks to Jessica Frandson founder of Twistband for sending this pack of colorful twistbands my way. It was SUPER nice to open the box and also see all the…
Dear Jessica Seaton, I love your jewelry..... →
Hello everyone! Looks like the weekend is quickly approaching…so we can all relax a bit. It’s been so WINDY here in LAS VEGAS, and really difficult to open your eyes outside without getting…
March 2010
45 posts
Photographer Becky Kimball's Home.... →
Photographer, Becky Kimball sent over these pictures of her home to share here on Made By Girl. I love how she’s given each room an interesting look by adding accessories or wallpaper. After…
Hus & Hem....Home & Art →
Hus & Hem had this home featured on their website today….it was fascinating for the ARTWORK alone. I like the white walls with the pops of colorful art pieces! As an American, I don’t often…
Keeping my EYE on..... →
There are days, I wish I could re-design MY HOME. Move around furniture, or just sell what I have & start new! I think I feel like this just about every 3months. Is that so bad? It may have to…
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Inspiration to Create... →
I swear, sometimes I come across photos of homes that put me in a design daze (I mean that in a GOOD WAY, of course) where all I can think of is how I can apply something just as beautiful to my own home. Ever felt that way?? I L-O-V-E that feeling! Perhaps it’s just plain INSPIRATION, but it gives me motivation & desire to want to create! This is what I’m talking about below.
To all Readers..... →
If anyone gets an email saying that you won a star from Made By Girl, DO NOT CLICK on the .exe or .zip link! Somehow one of my emails got hacked & sent out a virus. Please do not open. There’s…
Ebay win! →
I’m so glad I just won “I Married Adventure, The lives & Adventures of Martin and Osa Johnson” (1st Edition 1940) on Ebay today! I won it for only $31!
Anyone else have this book?
Kate Long Stevenson, creating some Amazing ART.... →
Kate Long Stevenson is an abstract painter from Arizona that I love. She does mostly abstract work, which is my favorite. I love how so many of her subjects blend in with the colors! I can…
Hand Knitted Chair Panels by Melanie Porter.... →
Have you EVER seen hand-knitted panels covering chairs? These are all by knitwear designer, Melanie Porter. The minute I saw these chairs I fell in love with them. I can see these chairs…
Interior Designer Palmer Weiss..... →
Meet San Francisco Interior Designer Palmer Weiss. Her designs are functional & beautiful, exactly what a home should be. I have always FANTASIZED of what it would be like to hire…
My Wedding Pics by Photographer Yvonne Wong... →
Speaking of Weddings….as promised, here are some photos of mine which took place this past January 8th, 2010. My photographer, Yvonne Wong, was super professional and I really enjoyed…
Wedding Pics by Sara Gray... →
I’ve been getting emails today from readers about this Yellow & Navy Wedding shoot on Style Me Pretty because the photographer, Sara Gray, incorporated my Love candy Lemon print into the shoot! She did such a GORGEOUS job for this Portland couple that I couldn’t help but share with all of you!
Reader shares her home.... →
I love hearing from READER from all over the world & I try to respond to as many people as possible, even if it’s 2 weeks later. Normally, it doesn’t take me that long….(I admit, my inbox can…
Sara Cowley Personalized Stamps... →
How do you feel about stamps? I love them! They are handy & efficient when I’m looking to mail letters, bills etc. (especially during the Holidays). Like many of you, I really don’t like…
Readers displaying their Made By Girl prints... →
Every now & then I receive emails from readers wanting to share how they displayed our MadeByGirl prints in their homes. It puts a HUGE smile on my face to see my work in places like Japan,…
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Special Ad Rate for Small Businesses & Bloggers... →
Whether you run an ETSY or an online shop…OR if you just want to promote your own blog, this is a great opportunity to get you seen! My blog attracts LOTS of readers from…
3 Men & A Lady Blogger shares her home with us.... →
Michelle from Three Men & A Lady has a great DIY style blog I think you’d enjoy! I really like the unique touches she’s added throughout her home. So, I decided to ask her if she’d share it…
Relax & enjoy your weekend everyone.... →
I am so happy that it’s FRIDAY…aren’t you?? My husband & I are hoping to enjoy the next couple of days relaxing at home with our doggies! On another note, I should be getting my Wedding pics…
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Layers of Meaning... DIY Chevron Wall →
I’ve seen quite a few people painting chevron patterns on their walls….& yes, I like it! Maria from Layers of Meaning & her husband have done just that by taking on this DIY project….
NEW Customized Wedding Prints from Made By Girl !! →
Are you getting married? Perhaps you’re looking for something customizable for your Wedding decor?? How about this customized print with both the bride & groom’s name? It’s one of our newest prints (just launched at Madebygirl) and it currently comes in 4 different colors, Tiffany Blue, Sunny Yellow, Green Apple & Bubble Gum! If you prefer another color, you can always...
NY Social Diary Interviews Sixx Design... →
I know I’ve blogged about Sixx Design’s husband & wife team before… but I wanted to direct you to this recent interview they did for New York Social Diary. In the interview they…
Caitlin Wilson's Home Tour.... →
Interior Designer, Caitlin Wilson of Style Files blog was gracious enough to share her lovely home in Dubai with all of us! I always LOVE to peek into homes of Interior Designers, it always…
Exchange links with Made By Girl... →
For all of you bloggers who are interested in exchanging links with me, shoot me an email at: Jen@MadeByGirl.com. I’m looking to ADD more interesting blogs, especially international…
Coisas Da Doris & Alice in Wonderland.. →
Doris from Coisas Da Doris , a wonderful boutique in Brazil sent over these new photos of her shop. For those of you who are fans of Alice in Wonderland, you’ll be glad to know that Doris has…
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Urban Outfitters Antoinette Sofa For Sale
Sad to report I will have to sell my Antoinette sofa that I bought online at Urban Outfitters. It does not fit in my office anymore. Urban Outfitters no longer carries this beautiful yellow & white color. I’m located in Henderson, NV. So, if you’d like it please email me: jen@madebygirl.com. Online retail price is $575 + shipping. I’m SELLING it for only $479....