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Homeroom Studio, Indianapolis

Homeroom Studio, Indianapolis

Homeroom offers classes for adults and children, events and parties, and now the Homeroom Shop. Contact us for information about private and custom workshops, parties, studio rental and Homeroom Shop hours. Where it all begins in Indianapolis. Homeroom is just east of the Monon Trail …

Online Upholstery Classes Let You Learn at Home

Online Upholstery Classes Let You Learn at Home

Being the business owner who is always pitching her products makes me feel a little nauseated. Others are so smooth at weaving their sales pitches into clever blog posts so that readers are looking desperately for the Buy Now button. I’ve never been any good …

Talking with Jess and Jules

Talking with Jess and Jules

It helps that I’ve met these two lovely ladies in person, but even if I had not, I think we could have hit it off due to what intuitively feels like our shared beliefs about making, creating, designing, business and family priorities. It’s uncanny how …

An Interview with Andrea Mihalik of Wild Chairy

An Interview with Andrea Mihalik of Wild Chairy

Well, I’ve jumped into the visually dangerous world of Skype video interviews. Whether I want to proceed with video interviews, or less visually threatening simple audio podcasts is yet to be determined. Today’s interview with Andrea Mihalik, founder and owner of Wild Chairy, will let …

Textural Healing

Textural Healing

The most exquisitely interesting things I find are usually discovered on the road to somewhere else. I think that’s a fair statement. As was the case as I was hunting down upholstered banquettes when I spied these pieces of multi textural deliciousness created by artist …

Oversized Tassel Tutorial

Oversized Tassel Tutorial

This isn’t a new project but since I found it had over 500 pins on Pinterest, I felt it was worth reusing. If you think creating giant tassels is straightforward, you’re in for a little surprise. It’s still very easy though. I first saw giant …