I don’t get out much. I’m on the computer, with clients, or behind a camera most of the day. To celebrate my daughter’s graduation and a big anniversary, I decided to leave my little cocoon. I left my city, my state, my country, and more importantly the ground for a trip to Paris. This was […]
Bloggers Don’t Make Their Beds
The secret is out. Shhhhh….. We don’t actually make our beds, at least not every day. Now if you are a blogger who makes her own bed every day, firstly I salute you. You are a dedicated soul, and I respect that. Secondly move along; this post isn’t for you. It’s for the rest […]
A French Chest for the Girls’ Room
Once upon a time my house was red, very red, and the girls room at the farm was also red. There were red dresses on the wall, There was a red rug, and a red chest. Then one day I woke up and decided I didn’t like the red any […]
9 Ways to Use Vintage Books in Design
Once upon a time, we inherited a lot of very old books. We offered the vintage books to a library that said they wanted to buy them. When the curator looked at the titles, they said they had many of the books already. The man exhaled deeply and peered at me […]
A Table in the Closet? Why not!
Yes I’ve just put a table in the closet. I know it sounds… wrong. But this is a big closet and there’s no place to put a suitcase when you are packing, or to fold clothes, well you get the point. So I got a desk for in here. I’ll show you the photo of […]
French Fabrics 8 Tips
Today’s French event is about French fabrics. So how can you give your home a French accent using fabric? NOTE: Most traditional French fabrics are vibrant and colorful, but today I’m talking more about how to give your home a French feel using neutral fabrics. Go to the blogs mentioned at the end […]
7 Ways to Add Summer Style
I am really excited to have Jennifer from Town and Country Living sharing ways to add summer style to your home. I love her style and asked her to share some of her wonderful ideas with us today. Lots of great ideas here and you get to see her beautiful home! Hi Everyone! […]
Artwork that won’t Break the Bank
Recently I showed you this gorgeous artwork in my home, CLICK HERE. Some of you asked about where you could buy it. I’ve been working with the artist to see if I could offer it to you here, and now I can! Here is the information if you would like to purchase one for yourself. I […]