I admit it. I love dishes. And I have a lot. And so from time to time, I like to sell some and give others away. But the strangest thing happened this week, when I announced to my family that some dishes would be leaving our home. I got push-back. Really? I know everyones thinks […]
Mountain Breezes and Decorating a Hutch
Decorating a hutch Decorating a hutch can be challenging, but I have a few tips to make it a snap. If you don’t recognize this room, it’s our mountain home, CEDAR RIDGE. It is available for vacation rentals year-round, so please check it out. The views are extraordinary. This is a no-filter picture I took […]
5 No Fail Tips for Decorating a Dining Room
Dining rooms are such a great place to hang out with guests or family. In here, you can enjoy a meal around a beautiful table. Today, let’s talk about a few tips to make your dining room the best it can be. I’ve got 5 tips for your dining room. Tip 1 – Use […]
Easter Table and Decorating Shelves
Welcome, welcome to the Easter table tour. I love to set a pretty table for Easter! We don’t usually have company, but still, it’s a very special holiday and I love all of the touches of spring also. Last year’s Easter table can be found HERE. That table was carefully crafted with each item having a […]
DIY Teacup Pin Cushion
This project is super easy and is a perfect way to use that china cup you love. Let’s say you don’t actually use it for tea, but you don’t want to relegate it to the back of the china cabinet either. How about using it as a pin cushion? The best part is that this […]
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 […]
How I am Adding My Color of the Year
Today’s podcast episode is all about how to keep from getting overwhelmed when you’re shopping for home decor things. This post was originally written in 2017, but I’m sharing it again today, because I love the idea of a color of the year. Let me explain. Do you ever notice the Panetone Color of […]
4 Versatile Home Accessories that Work in almost ANY Room
I know there are many people who read my blog that have a style that is different from mine. I know because you tell me. So I try to keep that in mind, when I’m sharing ideas. I wanted to share some of my go-to items that will work well in a lot of different […]