by Leann | Nov 26, 2021 | Design Projects
We recently opened the doors to our first Airbnb in Oceanside, California. As you can imagine it took a good amount of money and furnishings to fill it. But of all the pieces I purchased, can you guess which one is my favorite? This Ikea hack of course! I...
by Leann | Aug 15, 2020 | Renovation
This post contains affiliate links. If you’re anything like me over the past several months, you’ve been running around your house looking for “the next big project” to tackle. It’s amazing how being at home so much really highlights the...
by Leann | Aug 2, 2020 | Renovation
In recent weeks, an exciting new partnership at West Eleven Lane the Shop has been underway. Today, we are excited to finally introduce you all to H. Lively Artisan Home! West Eleven Lane and H. Lively have collaborated on full service design projects here in Southern...
by Leann | Mar 25, 2020 | Design Insight
This post contains affiliate links. If you find yourself suddenly thrown into the situation of home schooling due to the current pandemic, you’re certainly not alone. Especially for those who need to work from home at the same time, there’s no doubt that effective...
by Leann | Feb 26, 2020 | Design Insight
To add a throw rug to a room adds another dimension of design. It can act as a focal point in the room, work to bring the room’s color scheme together, and help to define a gathering space…all while adding an additional level of comfort. One of the biggest questions...
by Leann | Jan 28, 2020 | Current Obsessions
This post contains affiliate links. If you’ve ever received an email from me, you’ve probably noticed my tag line: “Because everyone deserves for home to be the best retreat of all.” That line has been nestled in my email footer since the start...
by Leann | Jan 25, 2020 | Design Insight
This post contains affiliate links. Nearly a decade ago, I worked with several large companies across the US as they adopted new and efficient technologies within their facilities. Years later, it’s interesting to see smart solutions finally migrating over to the...
by Leann | Jan 10, 2020 | Design Cents
This post contains affiliate links. Happy New Year, Friends! What could be better than starting fresh with a new month, a new year…and a new decade?? If you’re anything like me these days, you’ve been hard at work at goal setting, creating vision...
by Leann | Jan 5, 2020 | Home Decor
I have to admit I was pretty nervous bringing Euro shams home recently…and it wasn’t because the price. At $25 apiece, I knew they were a steal since they included both the pillow insert and the sham (thank you, HomeGoods). It was more because I was worried about my...
by Leann | Dec 15, 2019 | Current Obsessions
This post contains affiliate links. When it comes to selecting accessories for my clients, I’m extremely particular about every choice. And truthfully I can’t think of anywhere I would shop and purchase literally EVERYTHING – except for Cedar Lane...