BlackStone Studio Blog
I blog about my design work, share tips & personal experiences!
Zion’s Purpose Logo
Do you wish you had a professional looking logo? Would you like someone to help you bring your vision and ideas to life?
Staying Organized
Do you believe that a failure to plan is a plan to fail? I’ll admit, I’m annoyingly organized.
Work/Life Balance
Finding my work/life balance is hard, especially as a solopreneur.
H2 Electrical Contractors
Wrapping up a new logo design is truly the best part of my job! Here is one I recently created for H2 Electrical Contractor
Life Safety Training Guide Books
My clients from Life Safety (in California) sent me samples of the training books I’ve designed for them!!!
Texas News Network Logo
There are plenty of designers you can hire to create your new logo, but I’d like to think the way I do things really sets me apart.
My Workday
What does your workday look like? When I turn on my computer every morning, I’m usually greeted by a few dozen emails.
Rev Up Recess Speaker One Sheet
Check out this new speaker one sheet I designed for Olivia Weisinger, from Rev Up Recess.
Spill the Tea – A Kind Review
Wanna know the tea?! I could spill it all myself, but I’d rather let Sally from the Landa Gardens Conservancy do it!
ecoEDI Quick Guide
Seize the opportunity to finally get that design project going! How about a digital how-to guide to send out to your mailing list like this one I just created for ecoEDI?
Birthday Week
I celebrated another year of life yesterday, and since it’s still my birthday week, allow me to share with you a bit about myself growing up.
Landa Gardens Conservancy Annual Report
I’ve had the pleasure of working with the Landa Gardens Conservancy for a few years, helping them with various design projects.
Business Hats
In my business, I wear many hats. Every solopreneur has a collection of hats that serve a purpose and have to be worn every now and then.
Weston Dean Custom Homes Incentive Flyer
Check out this incentive sales flyer I recently created for Weston Dean Custom Homes.
VECCS Magazine Ad
Companies come up with ways to continue to do business in these troubled times. And I am grateful to have clients that are among those who are strong and resilient.
Visual Thinker
Inspiration is the backbone of my business. As a graphic designer, I thrive on ideas and dreams that come to me.
Bad Ideas
Have you ever had a great idea… that turned out to be the worst idea EVER?!
Working From Home
Let’s talk about working from home. Why do (or don’t) you like about working from home?
Life Safety Training Guide
There’s nothing like the satisfaction of looking at a finished project to give you a boost. Like this training guide for Life Safety that I just wrapped up a few days ago.
Coloring
When I was little, I never passed up a chance to color. I can still remember the excitement over a new drawing book. I liked the feel of the smooth crayons, and I loved getting the crayon boxes that came with a sharpener in them. Remember those? Today, I still get...
Notebooks
Can I justify buying as many notebooks as I want if they inspire my business?
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