Category Archives: Work is Fun

On the Beat

Greetings from the front lines of the Gift Show! If we look a little shiny and pooped… Well, that’s just about right. But thanks to the folks at NotNeutral for perking us up with delicious cappuccinos! (-Moe & Laur)

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Who are you, really?

We all have one: a bedroom. But what does yours say about you? I recently designed/wrote a quiz for ShelterPop to help you decipher just that. Take it and let me know your style! (-Allie)

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Just another day networking…

One reason why I love living in Manhattan is that I’m surrounded by super talented, creative people. This morning I met with one such person: Julie Hoylen, a fashion stylist, lover of color and writer of the blog Live in … Continue reading

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Work is Fun: HomeGoods

Remember back in July, when we all took our StyleScopes? Well, that was after we’d visited with our friends at HomeGoods, in a mobile unit that they’d outfitted all in their stuff. And the place was gorgeous! Maybe 400 square … Continue reading

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Lights, Camera, Action!

Last week Moe and I spent two arduous, jam-packed days in the studio producing five room scenes for the winter issue of Ty Pennington at Home (more on that later). After two 10-hour days full of lifting heavy boxes and … Continue reading

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Work is Fun: Amana

Here’s a snap of Allie checking out some cute washing machines at Amana (which is pronounced not ah-mah-nah, like I thought, but more like “What a-man-a!”). If only we had washer dryers in our apartments! They would certainly have to … Continue reading

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Work is Fun: Ikea

Okay, we’re going to try to be better about posting pictures when we’re out and about on the job. We worked our tooshes off over the summer, but I’m just now getting around to posting for you. See, it’s vacation … Continue reading

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Work is Fun… Right?

So one of the fun things we get to do is see all the new products  for your home before they get into the stores – sounds exciting, right? It is, until you realize how many companies are out there. We’ve … Continue reading

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Wallpaper Idea House

Last week we headed deep into Brooklyn for a wallpaper showhouse at the home of John Loecke and Jason Oliver Nixon. Their townhouse was gorgeous: Every room had these beautiful layers of patterns that seemed casually thrown together, but worked … Continue reading

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Work is Fun

Yes, there are perks involved with our jobs. And one of them is attending fabulous parties like HGTV’s  “Wine & Design.” This annual event brings the faces of HGTV to design journalists and enthusiast for an evening of cocktails and … Continue reading

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