Entries by kbw71

Falling for Fall

This time of year is one of earth’s finest. The jewel of the season? Why the brilliant colored leaves of course. So “keep it simple” and just trim your trees or collect fallen branches and allow them to stand tall and proud in an urn, vase, basket or bucket. Spotted on Frugal Design Girl Spotted […]

Pumpkin Polusa

This is the time of year when Pumpkins are having their moment. Everywhere people are heading to pumpkin patches and contemplating big vs small, thin vs fat, orange vs white. How should we carve them? How should we paint them? How do we place them around our house and up our walk ways? Well today, […]

Wonderful Words

There is a new trend out and about that we here at the workshop have taken note of… Literally! The trend is to embrace and spell out your sentiments in your interior design. Spotted on Etsy Spotted on Shelterness Spotted on Shelterness Spotted on Shelterness Spotted on Etsy Spotted on Shelterness Spotted on Stylissh

Happy Cakes

There is nothing better than a warm piece of yellow cake straight from the oven. Top that with some chocolate chips and sugar and you’ve got yourself something called Happy Cake. This recipe came to me by way of my sister Joelle. It has never ever ever been met with disappointment and it only leaves […]

Festive Fall Weekend

I love a three day weekend! I love it even more when it occurs during one of my favorite seasons…FALL. The past three days I have had the great pleasure of being with my family in a truly spectacular fall setting in Western Massachusetts which the NY TImes profiled this weekend. We went to the cutest […]

Old Jars Made Pretty

Recycle, reclaim and reuse. The three r’s are something we embrace here at the workshop. However, just like you, we are always thinking of ways to do it better. The other day we stumbled upon a very creative way to dress up and reuse old jars.   Spotted on The Ivy Cottage Spotted on Craft Heaven […]

October Doors

Dress up your Doors for the month of October. We have collected some of our favorite front door wreaths that have one foot in the upcoming Halloween holiday and another in the current fall season. Spotted on Eighteen 25  Spotted on Better Homes and Gardens Spotted on Shelterness Spotted on Better Homes and Gardens

Weaving With Kids

We are always trying to find fun and entertaining things to do with kids. Something that can appeal to several age groups and differ from the usual school project. Maybe weaving could be the beginning of a life long hobby. Please take a look at some of the various ways to get kids weaving. Spotted […]

Fun Fun Cakes

You have heard… have a Coke and a smile… turn that frown upside down… smile and your heart will be happy… but we are here to tell you that we believe that a festive, whimsical cake will always produce a smile. Spotted on Apartment Therapy Spotted on Hello Naomi Spotted on Desserts for Breakfast Spotted […]

Five New Ways to Display Children’s Art by Amanda Weitzman

I’m thrilled to be guest blogging over at the Katie Brown Workshop. For those of you who follow me at www.mmestyle.com, you know that I am obsessed with interior design. I’m constantly in awe of how Katie creates a home that is not only comfortable but also visually exciting. I’m always left wondering, why didn’t I […]