I have been seeing a lot of people discussing how to handle a big blank wall, and I thought it was time to weigh in. I too am faced with a big blank wall at the mountain house. Well not totally blank, there are windows on this wall. Still it is a big wall. […]
10 of my BEST Decorating Tips
Firstly I have to say how grateful I am to you. You are the most incredible and supportive readers a girl could ask for. Truly! I thought I would pull some of my favorite ideas from my book today. Here are my 10 TIPS FOR DECORATING YOUR HOME from French Accents, Farmhouse French Style […]
The Design Trends I’ll be Ignoring in 2016
Did I say that out loud? Sometimes I am left without adult supervision, and then I just say all kinds of things. Like today. I try not to post negative things, but sometimes I feel it’s important to say it. And so I do. Then I walk away from the computer. And I was trying […]
Farmhouse Living Room TOTAL MAKEOVER
I do get bored when things stay the same, so this was an exciting makeover. Here’s the before my our living room at the farm. Of course I always think it is fun to get the room over the years. This is what it looked like when we first had the house built in 2009. […]
Do Curtains Make a Room Look Smaller
You know I’m always torn on whether I should add curtains or not because I really like the woodwork in our house. But when I got new curtains in the dining room, CLICK HERE that meant I had two sets of curtains already in the dining room were not being used there any more. The first […]
Is Gray on It’s Way Out?
A few years ago, nobody had gray in their homes. Walls were mostly beige and the daring few had taupe or tan walls. The wall below is SW Windsor Greige. I had a very red dining room, and my daughter’s room was green. Nary was a gray wall to be found. I remember painting my […]
A Very French Morning
I am joining a new event today called Country French Design Series. This is my kind of thing! Today’s theme is a country French morning, so I thought I would share a bit of my morning with you. First things first. I make a pot of hot tea. I start with well water we […]
I love too many styles!
Help, what do I do if I love too many styles? This is a reader question I got that I think is a common problem. If you love a bunch of different styles then what do you do? Do you try to incorporate all of them?Choose just one? How many? How to you put them […]
