I’m sitting on the plane right now, on my way to High Point, NC, where three or four times a year I come to trade shows for home furnishings and textile markets. Highpoint shows are really big. People from every aspect of the design industry go there to conduct business. From celebrity to rookie designers,…
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The Business of Being Boho: Getting Digitally Organized with Evernote
This Post Was Created In Partnership With Evernote. My business has evolved SO MUCH over the past couple of years. I went from being a one- woman-show that I ran out of my living room, to moving into a proper office, and this year, hiring my first salaried employees. It was a (very!) big leap….
The Business of Being Boho: Instagram Etiquette: Using Other Peoples’ Images
I hopped on the Instagram train pretty early, in 2011, back when vintage filters and scratchy ‘frames’ around the photos were still a thing. Now, five years later, I have three accounts (a personal account, a Jungalow account, and an account for the Face The Foliage project, curated by the Sister Golden Shop) and through a series of…
The Business of Being Boho: Blogging + Money Matters
Being a ‘blogger’ is pretty weird. Most of the time, when I tell people that I’m a blogger, the response I get is a head cocked to one side and a question like, “you can make money doing that??” There is a lot of mystery and snark around the idea of blogging as a career, and many…
The Business of Being Boho: Money Matters.
I wrote last month about my first big flub as a first-time home buyer. You can read about it here. But the gist was that we didn’t get a loan large enough to cover the upgrades that we wanted to make to our home. From fixing sewage pipes to remodeling our kitchen, we are paying…
The Business of Being Boho: Six easy ways to grow your Instagram following (fast!)
If you follow me on Instagram, you’ll know that I recently celebrated reaching 10k followers on that platform (woot woot!). It had been a goal of mine for 2013, and I started the year off with under 2000 followers. I love Instagram, and I’d love it even if I only had five followers–so it’s not…