office space of the day...brass and black finishes

white walls + black and brass chairs + big desk + cool candleabra = 

domestic bliss

loving black with gold finishings lately...the perfect color combo for these few fall months.....

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Refinery 29 --New York & Burke Decor Giveaway!

 I just LOVE my city! Refinery 29 Reserve NYC and Burke Decor teamed up on a huge sale and they gave me a 70$ gift certificate for one lucky Decorista!!!!

They have some pretty fab accessories, too!

To win- simply leave a comment on this post...I will choose the winner midnight tonight!

THE OFFER:

Spend $40 get $170 


Spend $80 get $140

Spend $130 get $220

SALE ENDS THIS FRIDAY...

So make sure and SHOP HERE now.

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The Art of Living: keep your dining room hip

If you guys love to entertain as much as I do, something I have just got to suggest to you is mixing up your dining room seating....

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bliss in the kitch' {industrial/earthy chic}

Getting so excited for the fall season...

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Vogue Living & Tony Duquette in Beverly Hills

So, if you don't already know this about me...

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Tablescape Tuesday: the right lighting

There is nothing more that I love that a perfectly decorated tablescape...

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fashion meets decor...lucite loveliness

fabulous and chic clear Hermes handbag 

meet

fabulous and chic clear lucite consoles...

I CLEARLY believe there is not enough of you in my life, so I am on a mission to get some now!

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office space of the day...simply fashionable

bright white walls + pretty white doggie + solid flooring + amazing lighting + perfect artwork=

domestic bliss

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Style-icious Sunday: the passion of purple

For fall, nothing says LOVE like the color purple...

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10 things that rocked my world this week! September 23

1. So my favorite fabric store, Wolff, had this amazing tufted blue sofa that just took my breath away. The perfect seating for a showroom floor. Fabulous! 

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needing. wanting. loving. {hexagonal & octagonal mirrors}

Ever since I have been in New York City, I have been more in love with mirrors than ever......

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fashion meets decor... blacks on blacks on blacks

seriously sexy black on black menswear inspired outfit

meet

seriously sexy black on black masculine inspired decor...

I know that color is abounding this fall but my love for black will never die.

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Wallcolor Wednesday (a particular green}

I just have one thing to say about lime green walls....

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Wise Words...

When I first read this quote, it touched me so much... not only because the words are so good but because we all (us creative types, bloggers, designers, etc.) know what it means to be 'hard on yourself'. We all know that our dreams are life long journeys and we all can relate to the fact that we have to fight so hard to keep our dreams alive. I know I have had so much to go through to even be here in NYC doing what I love to do. My passion is endless and it fuels me everyday but it's not without moments of struggle and a lot of sacrifice. 

I hope this inspires you to continue your dreams and go for yours. You only have one life so why not take the opportunity to make yourself happy. Thats why I wrote my e-book, to help encourage those of you who need that extra push. I did, and it changed my life and your dreams should change yours too. So here is to following your dreams! 

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Tablescape Tuesday: creating beauty on the table with candleabras

Over the weekend I attended a lovely event called The Wifestyle Conference and it was loads of fun. I learned so many amazing hostess tips...

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The Art of Living: make your entryway chic

Lately I have been stressing to my clients the importance of having an entryway that just has lots of panache....

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10 things that rocked my world this week! september 17

1. I've realized that not only do I enjoy decorating spaces...I also secretly really enjoy decorating food. How pretty is this dish? All decorista'd out! 

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How to decorate with major impact. Birds.

Can we just talk about the importance of good styling at home? Here is a surefire way to guarantee a perfect vignette....

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secret of domestic bliss #57...a painted dresser

Oh how refreshed I am now that the Adore Magazine photoshoot has wrapped. I will fill you in on all of glamorous details later. For now, I am getting my day ready to attend a few events. One being the NY Spaces, top 50 designers of NY soiree...Should be pretty fun to see and mingle with some of my most favorite designers. What ever am I going to wear?

While, that is extremely important, the matter at hand today is my dresser....

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office space of the day...creative clutter

I am seriously so wiped out from all of the festivities and events of the past few weeks, I need to take a long, long nap. Unfortunately, it seems as they say about New York City, it never sleeps. 

 My clients home is getting photographed today and I can't wait to show you guys the photos, its outrageously gorgeous, you will die when you see it! We also are cooking up a big entertaining feature for the magazine too....

industrial red desk + gorgeous moroccan rug + inspiration board + retro wood chairs + yellow trunks=

domestic bliss

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Tablescape Tuesday: entertaining & tabletop ideas

I am busy as a bee today getting everything together for a big entertaining feature I am styling for Adore Magazine. Beyond excited because I get to make it as glamourous as I want...

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GETTING VERY EXCITED.....

For my upcoming Joss & Main sale STARTING TOMORROW. City Girl Chic is a collection that I am beyond excited to share so make sure to sign up for your free membership asap!

and now for a little sneak peek.......

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Fashion meets decor: inspiration by Katie Ermilio- Spring 2012

I am just loving New York City during this fashion frenzy. It's been such an incredibly fun and exhausting time. The weather is starting to get cool and I'm breaking out the boots, but I am loving how all the fashion shows are showing color for spring. 

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Style-icious Sunday: CITY GIRL CHIC

Get excited!!!

This weeks style is paying homage to my upcoming Joss & Main curated collection...

the look is CITY GIRL CHIC.

Think Old Hollywood Glamour mixed with New York City Chic, both of my favorite styles infused into one collection. Sign up for Joss&Main, the sale starts on Tuesday 9/13!

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10 things that rocked my world this week! NYC Fashion Week

1. Thanks to the fabulous team over at BRIZO, fashion week started off with a bang! I had a wonderful time working on new designs, seeing upcoming collections and collaborating with some incredibly creative people. Loved spending time with fellow designers and tastemakers! 

(spotted: me in leopard, emily in a chic turban, christian and julie with those fab glasses, and cassie with a cute pose!)

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fashion meets decor...fashion's night out COLOR

So inspired by all of these Fashion Week festivities. Berry, magenta, purple, pink hues are rocking these streets and I am loving every minute of it. Thinking I need some berry-licious color in my home and my clients home too! 

sexy and oh so chic berry jewel toned pants

meet

sexy and oh so chic berry jewel toned style at home...

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The Art of Living: how to decorate around a tv

Having a television can be a tough decorating problem to tackle...

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Wallcolor Wednesday {wonderfully white}

Why not work it with white?

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secret of domestic bliss #56...small space seating

Did you guys see my new loveseat I got for my small nyc studio?

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10 things that rocked my world this week! labor day weekend

1. By no means am I endorsing this, but don't you just love the old, retro glass coca cola bottles. The Soho house serves them to you with a straw. I love it! 

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curtain contemplations...to cornice box or not?

With a crazy weekend and week ahead of me, I am in a super hurry to get my apartment decor all put together...

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office space of the day...i'll never tire of a dash of pink

As I have been working on my e-book and spending hours at my desk...my need for the perfect office space is growing more and more. Unfortunately, I don't have that much space in my teeny apartment but I am going to see what I can do, it's a process. What I do know is that I  might have to add a little pink.

white walls + chic lighting + gorgeous seating + beautiful view + hints of pink =

domestic bliss

I love these offices with hints of pink...

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SECRETS OF BLOGGING SUCCESS...MY E-BOOK IS LIVE!

AVAILABLE NOW!!!

It's finally here! After months and months of preparations and interviews and writing, I am so excited to finally be sharing with you guys a little something I wrote for you! I have poured my heart and soul into these pages answering the questions that so many of you ask, questions that I even had when I first started blogging.

What's in this E-BOOK?  
Well, it's packed with tips and things you need to know...
mistakes I have made and why to avoid them...
 Interviews with some of your favorite all star bloggers answering the questions that you are dying to know! 
The breakdown of the blog world, one step at a time.

Whether you are a new blogger or just wanting to grow your traffic, this book is perfect for you.

Get your copy here.

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