I mentioned recently the baby steps I’ve been taking with my daughter’s room. I wanted to work on it for years, but it’s been difficult to do much in the past because my daughter was in here a lot. But since she moved out, it’s been empty during the week, and therefore easier for me […]
The Easy Way to do French Decor
I’m been studying French design for years. I’ve looked it from many angles, including true French design and our American version of French design. Yes there are many differences. The difficulty we have in the US is that we are not working with a French maison in the French countryside. If we were, then we […]
Decorating Baby Steps
If you’ve seen my daughter’s room before then you know I’m making changes at a snail’s pace. I’m doing one thing at a time, slowly because I have a lot of other things going on in my life. I’d love to get it all done in one weekend, but so far, that just isn’t happening. […]
Signs you Could Be Over-decorating
Have you ever over-decorated a room? I have done it many, many times. Back in ‘the day’ there was no such thing as over-decorating. You could add and add to a room to your heart’s content. And the more you added, the better we all felt it looked. But now, things have changed. Now things […]
Decorating with Stars and Stripes
Today is Memorial Day and it’s a time to celebrate those that have given the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. My uncle served in Korea, and never made it home. He never saw his son who was born after his death. We salute the members of the armed forces who served and gave their lives. […]
Help! My House is in a Rut
If your house is in a rut, no worries, let’s talk about some quick fixes to get things going in the right direction. I think we all know the feeling of being stuck in a rut. I felt like my house was stuck in a rut, and recently made some changes. See this space below, […]
Hammock Pillows
I hope it’s hammock weather where you are. It was a beautiful day when I shot this photo. The breeze was blowing and Molly was in her element. Soon, it will be so hot that she will not want to come outside. The heat is too much for her fur coat. The post is sponsored […]
Summer Décor Trends 2018
There are some fun summer decor trends going on, and the good news is that you probably have some of these things in your home already. I don’t exactly follow the trends, but I know that readers like to know what they are and here is what I’m seeing. I would love to show you […]
