Who is Leslie Karen?
Leslie Karen is a blog dedicated to women who are forever curious, passionate and don’t believe in limits. I love DIY’ing and trying to figure out how to do things, traveling, designing interiors, finding good restaurants, fashion and reading. Basically just about anything creative and artistic.
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Fall Floral Arrangements That Are Anything But Basic
Fall florals are having a serious moment and I’m officially obsessed. Think rich, saturated colors, unexpected combinations, gorgeous texture and arrangements that look like they were casually thrown together by a French florist who just happens to have impeccable taste.
Giving Me Life – The Home Styling Edition
Welcome to the latest installment of Giving Me Life, where I celebrate the things currently making my design-loving heart beat a little faster. There are few things I love more than a beautifully styled vignette so right now Home styling is giving me LIFE.
Fall 2026 Interior Design & Fashion Trends: Part 2 — Pattern Play
If you read Fall 2026 Interior Design & Fashion Trends: Part 1, you already know that color is having a moment. Mustard Yellow, Aqua/Teal, Magenta and Olive Green are bringing the drama, the personality and, frankly, a much-needed break from the beige brigade.
Designer & Diy’er pumped up on caffeine and willing to create anything. I want to let women know they can do it and if they don’t want to, I will.
popular posts
Fall Floral Arrangements That Are Anything But Basic
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links and I receive a commission if you visit a link and buy something on my...
Giving Me Life – The Home Styling Edition
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links and I receive a commission if you visit a link and buy something on my...
Fall 2026 Interior Design & Fashion Trends: Part 2 — Pattern Play
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links and I receive a commission if you visit a link and buy something on my...
Fall 2026 Interior Design & Fashion Trends: Part 1 — Color Me Fall
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Fall/Autumn Nail Designs You’ll Want to Wear All Season
Etsy Snap Nails - Marble & Agate, Pinterest - Animal Prints, Pinterest - Marble & Terrazo, Pinterest - Green...
Giving Me Life – All About The Gold Rush
Attica Mag - Metal Cabinetry, Pinterest - Leafy Vine Sconce, Pinterest - Chain Mail Shower Curtain, Alibaba - Siren Song Oceanic...
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I’d love to work with you! Let me help you build your dream home, a new design for your office space, or create that cozy, chic room for your guests. I also happily answer general questions, share home-staging tips, and can recommend good products/fun decorating ideas. Do get in touch!
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