Small business

Resilience in Creativity: Overcoming challenges as a maker and creative business owner

Resilience in Creativity. Here are 4 challenges I have faced and overcame as a maker and creative business owner: 1. Overcoming Injury: Two years ago, I had a freak accident in my shop with an X-Acto knife, almost severing my thumb completely. This injury halted my ability to create handmade products for months. I had… Read More Resilience in Creativity: Overcoming challenges as a maker and creative business owner

DIY

DIY Dreambox: How I saved THOUSANDS of dollars by making my own DIY Dreambox. Here is a step by step guide on how to make your own.

Hey, yall! Let’s make a DIY dreambox! I made this a couple of years ago and the video did so well on my Tik Tok Craft page that I decided to write a short blog about it. As an owner of a handmade business, it doesn’t take much for my supplies to get super crazy… Read More DIY Dreambox: How I saved THOUSANDS of dollars by making my own DIY Dreambox. Here is a step by step guide on how to make your own.

DIY

Redfin x Style by Carise feature: 7 signs it’s time to replace your Outdoor furniture

Style by Carise, LLC has recently been featured in Redfin. They asked for my expert creative tips on signs to look out for when it’s time to replace your outdoor furniture. When it comes to creating a stunning and inviting outdoor space, the condition of your furniture plays a vital role. Over time, outdoor furniture… Read More Redfin x Style by Carise feature: 7 signs it’s time to replace your Outdoor furniture

DIY, Home, home decor, Lifestyle, Style

Don’t miss the article we were featured in: “From Plants to Furniture, Here’s 13 Enclosed Patio Design Ideas to Finish the Space”

Spring is nearly here which means more time spent outdoors enjoying the green trees and flowering plants. Whether you have a solarium, sunroom, or enclosed patio, there’s countless ways to finish the space, from plants to furniture and more. So if you’re planning to enclose the patio in your San Diego, CA home this spring… Read More Don’t miss the article we were featured in: “From Plants to Furniture, Here’s 13 Enclosed Patio Design Ideas to Finish the Space”

Love, Style, Travel, Vacation

6 affordable amazing things to do when traveling to New Orleans in style!

My husband and I took a couples trip to New Orleans for his birthday. We live near Atlanta, so we packed our bags and took a road trip.  I just wanted to share our experience and a “Must do” list when visiting New Orleans and how to visit in affordable style! 1) Go AirBnB style!… Read More 6 affordable amazing things to do when traveling to New Orleans in style!