My secret to great food styling is figuring out the look you like to photograph, then using an eagle eye at a thrift shops to find those pieces you want.
Every single piece of kitchenware shown in this post is from Seattle Goodwill. Actually 90% of my food styling library is from Goodwill. This all took me about a couple of months to build, with a few trips here and there to see if I was missing out on any golden nuggets. The best part about Goodwill is that each time you visit, you'll always find something new.
I've categorized my personal branding and looks for Northwest Workshop below that I watch out for when I'm out and about. I can honestly say that the best items in my collection were found when I wasn't specifically looking for them.
Read MoreIt's been one year since my first blog post. I'm going to spare you the generic phrases that usually accompany an anniversary. Instead, grab some wine so I can tell you a story.
It's true: there's an ocean of food blogs on the internet. So why did I start Northwest Workshop? I'm going to proceed with visuals.
Read MoreSaddle up, because we're about to dive into the second part of a guide for gardeners with small spaces! Both parts were made by my friends at Seattle Urban Farm Company, a wonderful group of folks that empower city dwellers to sucessfully grow their food. If you haven't already, catch up on the first part, and get ready to be inspired to grow a bountiful harvest right in your own home.
Read MoreI am more than thrilled to share today's partnered post. When I think of Seattle Urban Farm Company, I can't help but take note of the local, sustainable, and homegrown food focus that runs through their veins. They have graciously put together a two-part guide to help folks with limited space reach for the stars when it comes to growing something yummy at home. Take it away SUFCo!
Read MoreA lot of people told me of Mark’s many talents. Some so incredible, it was hard to imagine in this digital world we have created for ourselves. Then I arrived at his home one day, looked up at the house he had built and was living in, and understood. Oh my word. He gets it.
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