03.14.17

How Design Accents Transform a House into Your House

No room is finished without adding accessories. Just like accessories make an outfit, accessories make a room.  Without accessories to tie everything together, the look will invariably fall flat. I also believe your […]
03.13.17

The 7 Best Beds

Sometimes people put off pulling together their bedroom because it is the last place a guest would see, but since it is the space where you can leave the stress of the day […]
02.23.17

ISO the Perfect Dresser

  I simply don’t have enough storage space in my closet — it is really difficult to stay organized when you are constantly stuffing clothes in an overcrowded space — so I have […]
02.21.17

The 10 Best Kitchen Pendants

So often we reserve our special lighting for the dining room chandelier and maybe the foyer of our homes. But where do we spend most of our time, even when we entertain? The […]
02.01.17

The 6 Best Nightstands (+ 6 Tips To Style Them)

It’s the first thing you see in the morning and holds everything from your phone and your favorite book to a piping hot cup of coffee. Besides your bed, of course, the most […]
01.31.17

Fantasy Football vs. Fantasy Decorating

With the Super Bowl in just a few days, we are deep into Fantasy Football at my house, and have been for a while. My husband seemed to enjoy the whole process so […]
01.13.17

Get the Look of this Gorgeous Living Room (for $5,000 Less!)

Thinking of redoing a room? Now is the time! This beautiful room designed by Paloma Contreras is quite stunning. When I looked closely I realized that a couple of the pieces are by […]
01.10.17

The 10 Best New Furniture Items (Bonus? Take 40% off in January!)

I find the start of a new year so exciting and this year is no different.  While 2016 brought many wonderful events and accomplishments for Coco Blanca, I always like to look forward. […]
01.03.17

Coco’s Winter Sale: Our Picks

Susie and I have had wonderful holiday time with our respective families, for which we are so thankful, but now we both feel inspired from our break and are antsy to get back […]
12.16.16

Bring on the Bubbly! (Because Surprise…It’s Good for You!)

OK, so maybe the New York Post isn’t the most revered of newspapers, but there was an article by Guy Kelly not long ago that I am happy to take very seriously: 5 […]
12.13.16

Beautiful, Life-Changing Baskets: Why Fair Trade Matters

As you have noticed by now, our mild fall temperatures have come to an end!  Old Man Winter literally blew in overnight and I don’t think we’ll see many more sixty-something degree days. […]
12.07.16

Coco’s Top 10 Hostess Gifts

I won’t tell you how old I am, but I am not too old to have become jaded or weary of this special time of year, especially when it comes to Christmas parties. […]
12.05.16

5 Elegant (and Easy!) Ways To Style Your Christmas Table

We’ve talked about how important the dining room becomes in the holiday season. Well Christmas is just around the corner so now is the time to be thinking about how to adorn that […]
11.23.16

The Dining Room’s Time To Shine

Let’s face it, dining rooms are pretty much ignored the majority of the year…then the holidays roll around and suddenly they get a lot of attention.  The holidays bring out our nesting instincts; […]
11.22.16

It’s Not Too Late! Secret Sale = Hosting in Style, in Time for the Holidays!

Yikes, the holidays are upon us!  Maybe you are one of those people who are already organized and can hardly wait for them to arrive.  Well, not me — I am always last […]


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