I have always loved this corner of the studio... the oak hutch with the bird pulls, filled with art books. The vertical row of brushes and the dress form flanking it. Having a good storage piece...
the other side of the studio
I showed the right side of the studio in yesterday's post and today, as promised, I'm sharing the left side. This side is tricky, because of all of the windows, the mini-split (heating &...
the bookcase & the hardware cabinet
Today, I wanted to show you how the marriage between the hardware cabinet and craigslist bookshelf look in the studio now that the piece had been organized and styled. When I first sketched out the...
furniture scooting in the studio
Yesterday, Jeff made the ultimate show of love by moving furniture for me! Since I have only one fully functioning arm, Jeff enrolled the help of a friend to move six pieces of furniture around our...
picture ledges
There are some decorating decisions you make that look nice and you think they will function well, and then they don't. Such is the case with a few areas in my studio. I shared the overall plan...
evolving workspaces
I find that my workspaces are the trickiest when it comes to arranging and decorating, simply because they have to evolve as my work evolves. I've been using my studio and home office for a year...
rearranging the studio
The very nature of a creative space dictates that it has to be dynamic. My furniture and belongings are accustomed to being maneuvered and shuffled around, but that's doubly true for the stuff in...
DIY & ready-made tie-up shades
I'm bringing you a "twofer" in today's post - a tie-up shade tutorial and a ready-made version! So, a few months ago, I made three linen shades with my mom for my studio. I did the cutting,...
studio tweaks
When I moved everything into the studio, I knew that they might not stay that way. I had an idea of how I would use the space, but that was based on the idea that the drafting table would be my...
art studio organization
This art studio is totally different from my last one. It's about a 20th of the size, maybe even smaller than that. It doesn't have storage closets, rolling dividing walls, or many zones for...