About: Krista Watterworth
Website: http://kristawatterworth.com
Profile: Krista Watterworth considers herself a true multi-tasker: mom, author, television personality, and interior designer. Krista starred in four seasons of HGTV's Save My Bath as host-designer and her new HGTV show called Splurge & Save airs Tuesdays and Thursdays at 1:30pm EST. She has quickly gained celebrity for branding her unique aesthetic. "I like to find out your intimate secrets, and then create an entirely personal world around that."
Posts by Krista Watterworth
Kitchen Cabinet Facelift
Posted on May 21, 2010
I’ve been getting some requests on how we refaced the kitchen cabinets on my show in the Tuscan Country Kitchen. So I am posting a Room Recipe with step by step instructions. You may also want to ask Tom Zemon how he did it, since he was the man... Read more »
I’ll Pay Tuesday for a Hamburger Today
Posted on May 20, 2010
I have a love of hamburgers. I don’t know what it is. I don’t even like red meat. But there is something about hamburger themed items that just get me going. It’s a secret oddity of mine (don’t tell anyone). And I think it started... Read more »
Puttin’ Lipstick on a Chandelier
Posted on May 19, 2010
I’ve been getting a few requests about how I updated an old Holtkotter Wurzburg Brass Chandelier (a very traditional style) on my show last week. It wasn’t a real Holtkotter, which is a collector’s piece and runs anywhere from $1000... Read more »
Kimberly Synnott on Fashionable Interiors
Posted on May 17, 2010
Welcome our new blogger fashion guru Kimberly Synnott of KAS Consulting. She’ll be commenting on interiors with an eye toward What’s Hot and What’s Not on the runways. Me & Kim Kimberly is a fashion and beauty expert who’s... Read more »
Makin’ the Old New Again
Posted on May 16, 2010
How funny, after I posted my last blog “Mixing Old and New” I fell upon New York Magazine’s cover story “The New Old“. I have fallen in love with taking old antiques or heirlooms and giving them a fresh face. I like to call... Read more »
Mixing Old and New
Posted on May 13, 2010
On my show this week, the Sherman Family wanted to mix their cool, contemporary style with their heirloom furnishings and housewares. Designing and styling a dining room for a professional party planner definitely kept me on my toes! It’s a fun... Read more »
Coolest Chair
Posted on April 28, 2010
We all know and love the Barcelona Chair designed in 1929 by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. It’s modern and chic in chrome and leather. But this very cool company, Viva Terra, offers an eco-earthy version. Built from FSC-certified machiche, a tropical... Read more »
Splurge & Save: Early American Living Room
Posted on April 27, 2010
On my HGTV show Splurge & Save today I revamped a living room and gave it the Colonial twist that the Vaccarino family was craving, on a budget of $4000. Yikes! Here’s my Inspiration Board for this Room Recipe… Problems with the old... Read more »
Re-purpose, Re-use, Re-define Furniture
Posted on April 21, 2010
In celebration of Earth Day I post some fun and easy Room Recipe Projects on how to update old or unwanted furniture with a bit of spit and polish. SIDEBOARD I took an old, inexpensive sideboard from my client’s mother and gave it new life. I used... Read more »
Splurge & Save: Rustic Sunroom
Posted on April 14, 2010
On my show last week I redefined an unused sunroom by giving it a rustic flair. The Dews Family really wanted a log cabin style adult space where they could bird watch, have “card night” with their friends, and show off their collection of... Read more »
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