If you've watched Amazon Prime's Oh. What. Fun. starring Michelle Pfeiffer, you've probably found yourself pausing the movie just to admire the house. Every room bursts with personality through layered wallpaper patterns, unexpected cabinet colors, and that stunning blue and white plaid couch that has everyone asking "where can I get one?" This home, much like the beloved Home Alone house, proves that maximalist, pa[...]
Colorado's breathtaking landscapes have long been a muse for creative souls, and today's Top Colorado Artists are transforming that inspiration into powerful works that do more than decorate walls—they heal, restore, and reconnect us to what matters most. Whether you're searching for vibrant mountain art, meditative abstract pieces, or nature art that brings the outdoors inside, these talented Denver artists and C[...]
In our digital age, art has never been more accessible. We scroll through galleries on our phones, save inspiration to Pinterest boards, and admire pieces from artists around the world without leaving our couches. This accessibility is beautiful and necessary—it democratizes art and connects us across distances. But there's something irreplaceable about standing in front of a piece of art in person.[...]
A look into one of the pages featuring Katie Jackson of Modern Magic Modern Magic founder Katie Jackson was recently featured in Home + Garden Colorado magazine's "Meet the Experts" section, discussing the resurgence of bold wallcoverings and how to incorporate them into your home design. In the article "Pattern Pro," Jackson shares her journey from losing her marketing job during Covid to launching Modern[...]
How a chance encounter at a local bakery inspired the perfect Father's Day gift Finding truly unique gifts for him can feel impossible, especially when Father's Day rolls around each year. This year, I had the incredible opportunity to create something truly special – a custom Father's Day gift that tells a story of adventure, family bonds, and the magic of shared experiences in nature. Father's[...]
When expecting parents begin planning their nursery, they're not just decorating a room—they're creating the first space their little one will call home. Custom nursery art has become an increasingly popular way to transform these special spaces into personalized havens that reflect the love, hopes, and dreams parents have for their children. Investment in Forever Memories: Custom Nursery Art Pricing Custom[...]
There’s something sacred about the first cup of coffee in the morning. Not just the caffeine boost—though, let’s be honest, that’s a non-negotiable some days—but the ritual itself. The waiting, the pouring, the savoring. In our house, coffee isn’t just something we drink. It’s something we do. Our Morning Practice It starts with the beans. Every two weeks, my husband roasts them on the[...]
My favorite mug is one that I purchased probably 20 years ago. It has painted elephants all around the outside with decorative details on the handle. I’ve always loved elephants and objects that look like they come from the other side of the world. It’s no surprise that eventually this mug wore out, like all things do. It cracked down the entire side, leaking any liquid it held. Not ideal for a mug. I tried t[...]
Late last year, a dear friend's home in Steamboat was lost in a devastating fire. It was a place filled with love, warmth, and countless memories—a true heart of the community. I decided to create a custom home illustration as a gift for them to remember this special place. I knew this would be more than just a painting; it was a way to honor and preserve the spirit of their home. A Painting Full of Memories[...]
To be a mother is to be interrupted, and to be an artist is to be interrupted. But the mother-artist is never just interrupted—she is torn in two. – Catherine Ricketts, Mother Artist This painting is a tribute to every woman who has wrestled with the impossible balance of nurturing both a child and a creative life. Motherhood demands everything, yet the artist within us still lingers, waiting to be seen, to[...]
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