How much effort do you put into selecting a coffee table? It may seem like an afterthought to a room, but I think it’s much more than that. The coffee table or ottoman is very important in my mind because it sits front and center in the living room. It’s in front of your sofa, […]
Small Floral Arrangements for Big Impact
I like things simple and not too complicated. That’s always been my approach, and if it’s too complicated, no one’s going to do it, or do it for long. I wanted to show you a little floral arrangement that is big on impact and it’s also very flexible. I used my little Eiffel tower on […]
Furry Home Decor
I don’t follow a lot of trends. As I said on the podcast, I feel like I’m on an island doing my own thing, and I don’t focus on the current trends much. But sometimes, something trendy speaks to me. Remember when George from Seinfeld said he wanted to be ensconced in velvet? I want […]
Living Large in a Small Space
The ranch may be large, but our house here is small. That means I try to get the most out of every little nook and cranny. You might notice baskets under my Swedish bench. (Note to readers: This post was written before the one about my new chalk board that now sits on this wall. […]
Adding White to a Room
I am enjoying my new slipcovers, click here if you missed the post, and although I love, love the new toned down look in my living room, my walls are still yellow, which doesn’t go so well with the oatmeal colored linen. I had oil paintings with heavy gold frames, yellow walls, and a gold […]