The POST Project BLUES April was a big month of project wraps — and it hit me harder than I expected. Not just physically (although yes, lots of lifting, travel and logistics), but emotionally too. There’s a part of the design process that no one really prepares you for: how much emotional resilience it actually […]
April Recap: The Post Project Blues Read More »
Wake Me Up When the Project’s Done Most designers know the struggle of getting a project almost done—but that final stretch seems to last forever. The furniture is installed, the construction is (mostly) complete, and the client is happy to have somewhere to sit… But that last 10%? It’s like a never-ending game of whack-a-mole—finish
February Recap: Wake me up when the project’s done Read More »
How I Said No and Still Got What I Wanted At the beginning of 2024, we publicly set some goals and I (Rebecca) made a conscious decision to lean into design consulting. I knew there was a chance my husband’s job would change, requiring him to work longer hours and spend nights away. When that change came
December Recap: How I Said No and Still Got What I Wanted Read More »
Taking a business retreat is a total game-changer for me, and I usually plan 1-2 a year. Whether you’re strategizing your next big move, refining your vision, or just needing space to get deep work done, stepping away from your daily grind can do wonders.
Retreat Yourself: How to Plan Your Perfect Solo Retreat Read More »
A year and a half ago, I found myself seriously reconsidering my design career. Despite working tirelessly on projects, it felt like I wasn’t getting traction to move my business forward and I was creatively unfulfilled…
September Recap: Don’t Dream Its Over Read More »
If you’ve been following the show, you know I, (Rebecca) have been working on a full house project in Texas. It’s a dream job with a wonderful client who loves color, texture, and patterns on every surface. Like I said, a dream.
My Chief Architect Upgrade Journey Read More »
