Congratulations to BJ who won my Feb giveaway!!! She got back to me, and I’ll be sending her box to her in just a few days. You might have seen my previous posts on the Texas Flip N Move house (on the DIY Network). I showed the living room HERE and the kitchen HERE. This […]
The Secret to Mixing Patterns
Mixing patterns is fun. I know I have a very neutral home with very few patterns, but there was a time when I disliked white and didn’t even like solid colors. I wanted bold colors and loads of patterns in my home. Be sure to catch the discussion on the podcast episode below. I am […]
How to use China, Crystal and Silver Today
Back when dinosaurs roamed the earth, we registered for china, crystal and silver when we got married. Have you noticed that doesn’t happen any more? Nobody registers for the stuff any more. What’s going on? Should we get rid of it all? Okay, as you probably know many millennials just don’t seem so interested […]
Gorgeous DIY Pencil Holder
It’s Thursday, so I have another DIY decorating project for you. I love this one. It’s easy and truly elegant! First I started with an Illy coffee can. When we went to Tuscany a few years, we got hooked on the delicious coffee there and were excited to see we could find the same brand […]
Texas Flip N Move Behind the Scenes – Living Room
I told you that I was going to work on the DIY Network’s TV show Texas Flip N Move HERE. The episode is called Duplex Doozy, Season 5 Episode 10 and originally aired February 10, 2017. I helped the Snow sisters get the house ready for auction. Now that it has aired I get to […]
DIY Cake Stand
I admit it, I have a thing for cake stands. I love this ruffled one below. Readers have been telling me they want inexpensive alternatives to what I do, so this is an easy and fun DIY cake stand. That’s right, we are going to make our own. This project is very straight forward and […]
The Best Ways to Decorate a Mantel
Mantels are focal points in many living rooms, so it’s important to style them in the best possible way. This is what your eye goes to, and this is what your guests will notice when they come for a visit. Let’s dive right in. Yvonne of Stone Gable and Kelly of My Soulful Home discussed […]
Winter Decorating Tips
Before I get to the post today, remember when I told you I was going to work with the Snow Sisters on an episode of Texas Flip N Move? Well I think the episode will air tonight at 8 PM CST. My contact at the show wasn’t 100% sure, but I think this is the night. […]