My mom always said that if you had one color in a room, you should repeat it a few times. And so today we are talking about how to repeat color in a room. I know that sometimes I go overboard with a particular color in a room. Then later when I change colors, I […]
How to Make Faux Grain Sack Chairs
Everyone is asking how you can get the look of grainsacks on a budget, and guess what? Clever Cindy is going to show us how today! I’m pretty excited. I love everything she does. Here is CINDY FROM EDITH AND EVELYN Lately I have gotten a lot of questions about vintage grain sacks. Most questions […]
How to Hang Curtains to Make the Window Look Bigger
As often happens here I played musical chairs with some furnishing in my house. I added new curtains to the dining room (reveal coming soon) but then came the dilema of where to put the curtains that were in the dining room. They are beautiful, heavy gray linen curtains and I wanted them to go […]
Shopping for Vintage Decor
I am excited to announce I am partnering wtih Ruby Lane to feature some of my favorite Ruby Lane items and share them with you. If you haven’t heard of Ruby Lane, they offer a variety of vintage and antique items online. It’s a great way to shop for vintage items without leaving your home. […]
4 French Desks 4 Different Looks
Let’s talk about desks and Farmhouse French style. What do you put on yours? It occurred to me that I had 4 desks, and so I thought it would be fun to talk about all of them, what makes them Farmhouse French. The first one is a vanity/desk. This was a thrift store find and […]
Bedroom Updates and Which do You prefer
So much of design is personal taste. I have posted photos on Facebook where I felt it was obvious which one was my BEFORE and which was my AFTER, and still it seems many people vote for my BEFORE as their favorite. So what gives? Well I guess we are all different and we all […]
Tell Me What You Want What You Really Really Want
First ever READER SURVEY Okay this is a bit embarrassing, but I think I have never done a reader survey. And really that’s not good. How can I provide what you want if I don’t know what you want? I can guess or make assumptions, but as my family will tell you; I am a […]
Farmhouse Bathroom Reveal
I’ve redone the farmhouse bath and today I’ve showing the big bathroom reveal. You have probably never seen this room before. Well if you looked closely you might have seen it here. MORE BEFORE PHOTOS. Here is one I found that was taken shortly after the house was built. We’ve given it a nice coat of […]
