From the category archives:

Green Projects

It’s about time I feature a REdecorate mood board with a dramatic before and after.
Here’s Caryn’s letter.
Dear Adriana,
Our living room needs a make-over! It is sophisticated, but very
masculine.  I would like to keep the sophistication, but soften it up in a
way that allows the sun from all the windows to illuminate the space, and
for it [...]

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There’s nothing better than filling a blank wall with pictures. And one of my favorite ways to jazz up a wall is an eclectic mix of art, photography and perhaps some old records. Here’s the thing-it’s not always easy to arrange those pictures and I want you all to become experts. So, I’m gonna go over a few of the [...]

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That’s right…I found a box full of treasures at the thrift shop around the corner from me (dangerous I know). Look-at-all-those beautiful patterns and colors, oh my gosh I’m so inspired! So much so actually, that I’m cooking up a little surprise for everyone…but as all good surprises go, you’ll just have to wait a wee bit longer. In the [...]

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Missing In Action

by Adriana on 08/03/2009

in Green Projects

I know, I’ve been MIA for most of July and I promise that won’t happen again (unless of course I’m laying on the beach somewhere) BUT I have a good reason! Being that I was swamped with projects, I thought I would share one of my favorites with you guys. 
This bad boy, aka Newark’s Southward [...]

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Despite what you may think, I haven’t forgotten about my gardening! It’s about time for an update, so I thought I would share my inspiration board for my fire escape oasis. Here’s the thing, this is not my typical color palette (I live for colors like grey, blue, and mustard)  but since the brick wall of our building will serve as a [...]

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Keep Your Projects Green

by Adriana on 05/19/2009

in Green Projects

I can’t think of a better way to kick off the D.I.Y. (that’s do it yourself) projects section than to go over a couple helpful tips to keep all of your household projects green and your carbon footprint a little lighter.
I don’t know about you, but whenever I embark on a household project it will [...]

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