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 […]
Gorgeous Vintage Lamp WOW
This used to be my favorite room in the house, now it is my favorite room any where. This is my bedroom. My super cool addition is this vintage Italian lamp I found at the thrift store for about $100. The lamp was made in Italy. The paint appears to be original. The lampshade was […]
Final Reveal of Dining room
The thing I love about coming here, is that I don’t need to explain why my dining room looks different every week. (Yours probably does too.) It’s just what we do. This is the reveal of the dining room. But first, I thought you might like to see where the room started. I show you […]
Linen Curtains for the Dining Room
I know some of you were wondering when the heck I would actually get some curtains for my house. Well the day has arrived. I LOVE these gray linen curtains!! To show you what the room looked like without the curtains, just take a look. I think they added some softness […]
I’m the Guest Blogger at Ballard Designs Today
This post is sponsored, which is to say I may have received some form of compensation from the company. What does that mean to you? It means this brand is supporting me so that I can continue to bring you high quality content. AND it means I LOVE their products or I wouldn’t be working […]
Party Prep – Chinese Lanterns
Since we knew the wildflowers would be stellar this year, we offered our ranch as a location for Mr. CH’s office annual office party. They liked the idea so it’s “Game on!” Is it possible for my response to be Yay and Yikes at the same time? Mr. CH thought it should be no big deal, something […]
Beautiful Budget-Friendly Burlap Ideas
Burlap is the new silk if you haven’t noticed. It is popping up everywhere. In perusing the Ballard Designs website and catalog, I have saw several items of interest, that acted as a jumping off point for me. I wondered how I could add a little burlap love to our country home. I first made […]
