The ‘Switch’ Anyone Can Make // Teaming Up With Legrand
If you had to guess, how many times do you think you’ve turned the lights on and off in your kitchen
07 October, 2020
How to Quarantine Creatively.
Found yourself with some free time? Let’s try to lean in and and take advantage of it how we can. He
27 March, 2020
The Best Gifts for HGTV Addicts, Design Lovers and More
Siblings Leanne and Steve Ford talk renovating Steve’s new warehouse, Leanne’s new baby — and their
11 December, 2019
“I’M FREE LANCE” POSTER
I'm always receiving questions about areas rugs and how to style them. There really are no rules, a
11 December, 2019
Rock The Block // Source Guide Ep 4 Study
Restored by the Ford - EPISODE 210: THE MCCALISTER PROJECT (shot by Reid Rolls)
16 November, 2019
Rock The Block // Source Guide Ep 3 Great Room + Patio
Restored by the Ford - EPISODE 210: THE MCCALISTER PROJECT (shot by Reid Rolls)
16 November, 2019
Rock The Block // Source Guide Ep 2 Kitchen
Restored by the Ford - EPISODE 210: THE MCCALISTER PROJECT (shot by Reid Rolls)
16 November, 2019
Rock The Block // Source Guide Ep 1 Master + Bath
Restored by the Ford - EPISODE 210: THE MCCALISTER PROJECT (shot by Reid Rolls)
16 November, 2019
Steal My Style // Wear Black Paint White Tee
Mixing metals seems to be one of those fashion faux pas like never wearing navy ands black, or leav
05 August, 2019
Mixing Metals in the Kitchen
Mixing metals seems to be one of those fashion faux pas like never wearing navy ands black, or leav
24 July, 2019
How to Style a Rug
I'm always receiving questions about areas rugs and how to style them. There really are no rules, a
22 July, 2019
The Steve Ford Project // Source Guide
Restored by the Ford - EPISODE 210: THE MCCALISTER PROJECT (shot by Reid Rolls)
22 July, 2019
Steal My Style // Button-Downs
One of my go-tos will always be the ol’ button down. Fitted, oversized, long or short, I’ll TAKE it!
16 July, 2019
Art I love and How To Display It
Art, next to lighting, is one of my favorite ways to decorate and finish off a house. The piece de r
13 July, 2019
The Helmstetter Project // Source Guide
Restored by the Ford - EPISODE 210: THE MCCALISTER PROJECT (shot by Reid Rolls)
15 May, 2019
The McCalister Project // Source Guide
Restored by the Ford - EPISODE 210: THE MCCALISTER PROJECT (shot by Reid Rolls)
08 May, 2019
The Rinaman Project // Source Guide
Boho Farmhouse, Rinaman Family - Restored by the Fords episode (season 2, episode 12) DescriptionThe
02 May, 2019
The Smith Project // Source Guide
Storybook Cottage, Smith Family - Restored by the Fords episode (season 2, episode 11) Image result
27 April, 2019
The Kardell Project // Source Guide
Let There Be Light, Kardell Family - Restored by the Fords episode (season 2, episode 10) Image resu
24 April, 2019
The Hine Project // Source Guide
Old Bones, New Guts, Hine Family - Restored by the Fords episode (season 2, episode 9) Image result
23 April, 2019
The Wilson Project // Source Guide
Spanish Villa, Wilson Family - Restored by the Fords episode (season 2, episode 8) Image result for
17 April, 2019
The Hartzberg Project // Source Guide
High School Reunion Renovation, Hartzberg Family - Restored by the Fords episode (season 2, episode
10 April, 2019
The Paschel Project // Source Guide
Take Down That Wall, Paschel Family - Restored by the Fords episode (season 2, episode 6) Image resu
07 April, 2019
The Alario Project // Source Guide
The Power of Paint, Alario Family - Restored by the Fords episode (season 2, episode 5) Image resul
03 April, 2019
The Crissman Project // Source Guide
Hitting a Brick Wall, Crissman Family - Restored by the Fords episode (season 2, episode 4) Image re
30 March, 2019
The Furer Project // Source Guide
The Male Doily, Furer Family - Restored by the Fords episode (season 2, episode 3) Image result for
27 March, 2019
The Paris Project // Source Guide
The Silence Between the Chords, Paris Family - Restored by the Fords episode (season 2, episode 2) I
27 March, 2019
The Lawrence Project // Source Guide
House of Lucky Charms, Lawrence Family - Restored by the Fords episode (season 2, episode 1) Leanne
20 March, 2019
HOW TO PICK OUT THE PERFECT LIGHTING with PROJECT 62 + LEANNE FORD
I find myself feeling truly grateful that my everyday life is filled with so much action and excitem
11 February, 2019
Formica Brand Capsule Collection
I teamed up with Formica® Brand and created a capsule collection of surfaces that are inspired by na
26 January, 2019
CREATING A PERSONAL OASIS: HOW TO ESCAPE (WITHOUT ACTUALLY ESCAPING)
I find myself feeling truly grateful that my everyday life is filled with so much action and excitem
27 September, 2018
MY PERFECT WHITE PAINT PALETTE WITH PPG
I joined my passion for color and design with the paint and color experts from PPG. I'm hoping this
19 September, 2018
Bowls on Tables — Trinkets in Bowls
I started to notice early on that I always seem to have “my thing” - common themes that keep appeari
15 September, 2018
Steal My Style // Blazers
Take this to work, to the bar with friends and dinner with your hunny… Its as easy as throwing on so
09 July, 2018
So you want to be an Interior Designer //
“So you want to be a Rock-n-roll star Well listen now to what I say Just get an electric guitar Take
15 May, 2018
Steal My Style // Overalls
I get a ton of questions about some of my style on Restored By The Fords *Takes a bow* - and I am so
20 April, 2018
The Shelfie
I am known for my trinkets – and the shelves I put them on! So this week on instagram, I am hi
28 March, 2018
Concrete Wall Finish
You have asked – and you shall receive! The Concrete “SureCrete” Wall process used
26 February, 2018
The Yanakos Project // Source Guide
DESIGN NOTES This project was ALL about the art! Every part of this house was hand touched, hand pai
20 February, 2018
The White Paint Guide
Picking the best white paint is a veritable minefield. But those subtle differences in shade can mak
18 February, 2018
The Collins Project Part II // Source Guide
DESIGN NOTES After the first round of design for our Restored By The Fords show, the Collins Family
15 February, 2018
The Wilmot Project // Source Guide
Paint Color // Benjamin Moore Dover White Flooring // Red Oak . . . KITCHEN Cabinet Finish // Black
07 February, 2018
The Ashby Project // Source Guide
What a fun project this was on Restored By The Fords! We loved working with the Ashby’s to bri
31 January, 2018
The Faraci Project // Source Guide
I loved the Faraci family! They are so lovely and loving and their demands were rather simple! They
24 January, 2018
The Collins Project // Source Guide
DESIGN NOTES What a fun project this was! The Collins family rescued this house from despair. It had
17 January, 2018
The Donley Project // Source Guide
DESIGN NOTES This was one of those houses where you almost feel guilty about tearing the kitchen out
12 January, 2018
The Brock Project // Source Guide
Design Notes What a fun project this one was! We had the entire first floor to work with and there w
11 January, 2018
The Georgi Project // Source Guide
DESIGN NOTES The Georgi’s daughter, Jo and I, made this art together with the SpinArt toy!! I
09 January, 2018
17 February, 2017
The Shelf Bar
I love to include a bar in almost all of my projects, if the client likes to make drinks at home. A
01 February, 2017
Modern Bar
Within my projects there are always little pockets of dreamy accessories and trinkets I have found a
14 December, 2016
Huntington Beach Stair Art
We commissioned artist Carolyn Kelly (instagram @ckmunny) to splash paint on the front steps and cre
10 December, 2016