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Are you ready for Thanksgiving? Can you believe it is next week? If you need a few ideas to keep the kids busy during your festivities, be sure to visit our feature on HGTV! How to Set Up a Thanksgiving Snack Mix Station for Kids How to Make Thanksgiving Turkey Cupcakes Thanksgiving Craft :: How […]

Thanksgiving Crafts for Kids :: HGTV Feature

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Some clients request major renovations while others desire to give their existing space a cosmetic face lift. This is Jill with Pure Design Interiors & I’ve recently had the opportunity to work with a client who desired an eclectic master bath retreat on a conservative budget.  My ultimate goal was to create a dramatic retreat […]

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We are so excited to have our friend, Marian from Sweetopia back today to share these adorable cupcakes for Cupcake Monday, along with a fantastic tutorial video on How to Frost Cupcakes!  Happy spring to you! There’s something so joyful about May… new beginnings, bright colors, warmer temperatures, which influences my baking recipe choices and sweet-decorating […]

Perfect Cupcakes for Spring :: Cupcake Monday

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Last week, I confessed I’m a chocoholic, and you were all shocked. Okay, no, you weren’t! Today, I’m really excited to share a great recipe courtesy of Rosie from Sweetapolita. This lovely lady is as sweet as her fabulous cake recipes, and she’s definitely my go to recipe resource if I don’t have time to […]

Vegan Chocolate Cupcakes from Sweetapolita via the TomKat Studio.

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Good morning, friends! I am so egg-cited (giggle, giggle!) to share our latest project for HGTV with you! This Easter Egg Hunt and Egg Decorating Party for Kids is filled with fun ideas, free printables, DIY crafts and recipes! Though you usually see pastel colors for Easter decor and parties, I thought it would be fun […]

Easter Egg Hunt + Egg Decorating Party for HGTV

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During our shoots for Vera Bradley, our fabulous photographer, Rennai from ten22studio took a few photos of me right before I did the hosting portion of the videos. I’m thinking it’s time to update my headshot that I use around the web and this might just work! The headshot you’ve seen everywhere of me is […]

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We are so excited to finally share the details about our latest brand partnership! We are currently working with Vera Bradley on the launch of Vera Bradley Baby! There are several aspects to this new partnership, but our first project was two baby shower photo shoots that we styled last week! A team from Vera Bradley […]

The TomKat Studio Partnering with Vera Bradley Baby!

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Cupcake Liner Flowers + Tin Can Vase We recently worked on another fun project for DIY Network! The assignment was to come up with fun, crafty ideas to keep kids busy on rainy days! With the volume of freelance projects we are working on these days, I asked Molly from our team to take the […]

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One of my goals for the blog this year is to share more step-by-step tutorials. In case you missed it, this tissue paper tassel garland was featured in our pink + gold New Year’s Eve Party for HGTV. These tassel garlands inspired by Confetti Systems are turning up everywhere on the party scene and this […]

Tissue Paper Tassel Garland Tutorial :: HGTV

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My talented friend, Glory from Glorious Treats hosted an adorable Gingerbread House Decorating Party this weekend for her daughter and friends. We customized our Printable Gingerbread Party Collection for Glory, updating the color scheme to include gingerbread brown. She did a beautiful job incorporating all of our printables, along with coordinating party supplies from our […]

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I am thrilled to share one of our latest projects for Pottery Barn Kids! This Nautical Baby Shower is definitely one of my favorite themes that we have created and styled for Pottery Barn Kids. This is a perfect theme for a summer baby shower, bridal shower or birthday party. I adore the yellow and […]

Nautical Baby Shower for Pottery Barn Kids

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Oooh….get excited! I’m sure you probably have heard about Amy Atlas’ new book, Sweet Designs. If you haven’t…you’re in for a treat. Either way, how would you like to win a SIGNED copy? Amy has been such an incredible inspiration to me since day one of starting my blog (read more here) and I can’t […]

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