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Simple Strategies for a Stress-Free Business That Can Feed Your Creativity (Part III)
Once your commission workflow is steady, this weekly rhythm keeps the business side quiet and predictable so your creativity can stay front and center.
Simple Strategies for a Stress-Free Business That Can Feed Your Creativity (Part II)
Quick Answers for a Calmer Creative Business - A few common sticking points, made simple.
Simple Strategies for a Stress-Free Business That Can Feed Your Creativity
For home decorators, gift shoppers, and event planners who sell custom pieces, the creative part often feels clear, and the business part feels like a constant knot.
How to Settle Into a New Town & Feel at Home Quickly & Efficiently
Moving to a new town can feel disorienting at first—like living inside a map you haven't learned to read yet. The good news: comfort is buildable.
Hanging Wall Art in Threes
One of the most common questions I get from my clients is, “Susan, I have three beautiful pieces, but I’m terrified of making a mess of my walls. How do I hang them so they look like a professional designed the room?”
The 5 Common Wall Art Mistakes & How to Fix Them
We spend years curating a life we love. From the homes we’ve raised families in to the quiet corners where we now enjoy our morning coffee, our surroundings are a reflection of our journey.
2025: A Journey of Art, Family, and Your Stories
As the calendar turns and we prepare to welcome a new year, I find myself sitting at my desk, looking at our latest canvases and feeling a profound sense of gratitude.
The Art of Gratitude
In our busy lives, it's easy to get caught up in the daily routine and forget to pause and appreciate what we have. But the practice of gratitude is more than just a passing thought; it's a way of living that can transform our outlook and enrich our homes.
My Top Ten Products
Hello and welcome back to the blog! I’m Susan, and with my daughter Alison, we have been truly humbled to watch our little e-commerce dream, Susan Newberry Designs, blossom into a business that has delighted customers in 43 countries.
Creating a Winning Home Office - Part II
No one wants to squint at a shadowy face or get blinded by glare. The truth is, lighting shapes how people feel about your presence. Forget ring lights blasting your retinas — just aim for balance and warmth.
Creating a Winning Home Office - Part I
Your home office is part of your reputation. It shapes how clients perceive you, even when the meeting happens on a screen.
How to Use Art to Create a Calming Home
In our fast-paced world, our homes have become more than just a place to live—they are our sanctuaries. They are the places where we seek refuge, find peace, and recharge from the demands of the day.
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Every October, people wear pink to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This month aims to raise awareness about breast cancer, encourage early detection, and assist those impacted by the disease.
Boss’ Day is October 16th
Hello and welcome back to the blog! It's Susan and Alison here, and we're so glad you've stopped by. We've been busy creating some beautiful new pieces for our shop, inspired by the changing seasons and the simple joys of everyday life.
A Guide to Choosing the Perfect Gift
Gift giving is more than simply exchanging objects; it is an expression of appreciation, love, and connection. A thoughtfully chosen gift can convey deep meaning, create lasting memories, and strengthen relationships.
Declutter Your Workspace Part 3
In this final part, we’ll dive into the last five tricks that will help you keep your workspace stress-free for the long haul, while making it a place you actually look forward to spending time in every day.
Declutter Your Workspace Part 2
One of the sneakiest ways clutter creeps back into a home office is when your space doesn’t have clear “zones.”
Declutter Your Workspace Part 1
Working from home has a lot of perks, no commute, the freedom to wear your comfiest clothes, and the ability to make coffee exactly the way you like without worrying if someone will complain about the smell.
How Inspirational Art Elevates Your Home
For many of us, our homes are more than just a place to live—they are a canvas for our life's story.
Custom Birth Announcements
The birth of a new baby is one of the happiest and most important moments in life. It brings feelings of joy, excitement, and love. Sharing the news with family and friends through a birth announcement is a special tradition that grows with time.