Name: Yamel   Instagram: @kurlycrown   Blog: kurlycrown.co   Where do you live?: Florida   Number of photos on your camera roll?: 11,718     What do you find yourself taking the most photos of and why? My children and our family. We have five kids and there’s always an event, milestone or something cute happening that I want to document to look back on later.     What photograph or artwork in your home brings you the

Name: Heather Nicholson   Instagram: @daughtersandthings   Where do you live?: Windsor Locks, Connecticut   Number of photos on your camera roll?: 231         What do you find yourself taking the most photos of and why? Definitely of my girls! Even though they’re not always the easiest to capture, they’re effortlessly adorable and I want to remember all of who they were growing up.     What photograph or artwork in your home brings you

We can’t seem to get enough of metallics in home décor, but we have read the saga of King Midas. We’ve learned from his mistakes and promise to only decorate with gold, silver, brass, copper and other metals, in moderation. Here are 10 of our favorite ways to get down with this Midasian trend. (Click any of the photos in this post to get to more info.) Light It Up A simple metal lampshade or

Name: Paige   Instagram: @tiglet95   Blog: From Paige to Page   Where do you live?: Peoria, IL   Number of photos on your camera roll?: 285     What do you find yourself taking the most photos of and why? I love to travel and when I do, one of my favorite things to do is take pictures of the culture and places I visit while telling the stories of the people I meet along the way.

Snapping a portrait is much more complex than pinning up a laser backdrop and requesting your subject say “cheese”. The key to a polished look is lighting! Read our lighting tips for making your pals look their best in any light.   Use a Ring Light For Even Light All Over The most basic way to light up a face is to light it up as evenly as possible. Try adding a DSLR ring light