Latest Blog Posts for Emily A. Clark: Design. Simplified.

• The Saturday 6
  on Oct 17, 2015 in Saturday6
    A colorful designer portfolio to explore.     Rebuilding character.     A perfect appetizer for Fall game days.       Fun to see how Amber’s “Project Vintage Gem” turned out.     Get Katie Hol...
• The Keeping Room
  on Oct 16, 2015 in our home colonial
  I’ve wanted a “keeping room” ever since I saw this image from designer Mark D. Sikes’ home tour:  Mark D. Sikes So, technically, a keeping room is a little spot off of the kitchen, originally designed in colonial times as a place where t...
• Blogging 101: Things That Did (And Did Not) Grow My Blog
  on Oct 14, 2015 in blogging
  Welcome to another week of Blogging 101. (If you missed last Wednesday’s post, you can find it here.) Today’s topic is how to grow your blog, which is the big mystery question when it comes to blogging as a business. It’s different for everyone...
• 10 Things I’m Loving On Etsy
  on Oct 13, 2015 in Etsy shopping gift guide
  The colors in this Chiang Mai Dragon pillow.     This shop has lots of great prints.   This set of marble luxe custom notecards.     This shop for cute baby gifts.     This indigo ikat pillow.    This fringe b...
• The Saturday 6
  on Oct 10, 2015 in Saturday6
     This kitchen “before & after” motivates me to keep going with my own.       A fun Fall decorating idea.       Yes! Why it’s good to have frozen pizza on a Tuesday night.       Before...
• Choosing Wallpaper For Our Entry
  on Oct 8, 2015 in Colonial house foyers our home wallpaper colonial foyer
  Believe it or not—even after my wallpaper removal fiasco—I’m putting paper up in our entry. It’s a small spot, and I just wanted a big “hello” when you walk through the front door. I ordered a a few samples and taped them to the wall. It...
• Blogging 101: Developing My Blog/Brand
  on Oct 7, 2015 in bloggers blogging
  Today kicks off a weekly series all about starting, writing and building a blog. I’m teaming up with four other bloggers to offer advice based on a specific topic each Wednesday in October. So, after you read my post, pop over to the others. It’s...
• A “Fresh” Perspective on Decorating
  on Oct 6, 2015 in accessories design tips accessorizing decorating
  I was so drawn to this recent home tour of designer Chloe Warner. The bold color, traditional touches, mix of pattern. . . Everything I love. But, it was one of her quotes included in the article that really made me stop and think:     In a...
• Fall Flowers: Just Add Kale
  on Oct 5, 2015 in blogging Fall centerpiece flowers
    Flower arranging was one of my favorite classes at the Better Homes & Gardens Style Maker workshop I attended last month. It was led by Matthew Robbins, a talented floral designer and BH&G contributing stylist. He taught us how to laye...
• The Saturday 6
  on Jul 18, 2015 in Saturday6
  1. Grab your coffee and enjoy this amazing designer portfolio. (It’s so good!)     2. Inheriting Helen’s apartment—and all of her stuff.     3. A big DIY upgrade using a $99 IKEA bench.     4. I’m in the middle o...

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