I love vintage things. I think it is the romantic in me. The old version of things looks so much better than new things. One day Mr. CH said something annoying. I mean I was really annoyed. Honestly I don’t even remember what he said; I just remember my response. I said (I might have […]
How to Do What you Love
Being that I am a ‘woman of a certain age’ I know things, things I didn’t know when I was young. And so I am going to push my ideas on you, I mean SHARE my ideas, with you. I want you to know how to do what you love! I know […]
Using an Antique Ladder as Art
I really was minding my own business (at the antique store) and saw this gorgeous ladder. I really fell in love with a fruit tree ladder at Round Top, but it was 9 feet tall, and would have been difficult to transport here. This one is shorter and cheaper, and just around the […]
Beautiful New Bathroom Tour
Do you ever see a beautiful house, and say to yourself, “I wonder what it looks like on the inside”? I do, a lot. And because of my job, I often get to see the inside of beautiful homes. I showed you the kitchen of this home here. And today, I thought you […]
How to Use Empty Frames
My mother is an artist. She painted for years, so I have an appreciation for old beautiful frames. I love the old gesso frames, because they are so unique and artful. So even though they are empty frames, I think they have a beauty all their own. I don’t think they make the gesso frames […]
Elements of Summer Home Tour
Summer is such a fabulous time of year. I love the warm temperatures, and the flowers in the fields. I love being outdoors, the gentle breezes, the lazy afternoons. I love gathering flowers from the pasture in the morning, before the heat becomes oppressive. Setting up outdoor meals is also a favorite summer pastime of […]
Repurposing 3 Broken Things
I really love it when I can save something from a landfill and make my home prettier at the same time. Today I’m showcasing 3 broken items we transformed into something else. The first one is an electrical chandelier that didn’t work any more. My friend was going to get rid of it, and […]
5 Fun Facts You Didn’t Know about Me
I talk a lot about design, I talk some about what is going on in my life, but I haven’t said much about myself. It’s a difficult balance, because like most bloggers, I don’t really care to talk much about myself, but then people ask, and I don’t want them to feel that I […]
