These days I am usually showing how small changes to a room change really make a difference. I am focused on these small changes to prove a point. You don’t have to spend a lot to make significant changes to a room. A pillow sometimes can change a room as much as changing a sofa. […]
Bedroom Updates
I’m been a bit obsessed with monograms lately. I’ve always loved them. I think they add such a nice touch to any room, especially a bedroom. I shared some new monogrammed things in THIS POST, and today I’ve got more. These monograms are printed on osnaburg fabric. Osnaburg fabric is a very coarse fabric originated […]
Decorating with Botanicals
I love using botanicals in design. Botanicals are drawings of plants that tend to be very accurate portrayals originally used for educational purposes. Based on my research, they first gained popularity around the 15th century. Artists often traveled to far away lands, drawing and painting exotic plants. People were fascinated by them, since the plants […]
My Favorite Pillows
We talk on our podcast Decorating Tips and Tricks a lot about redoing a room in a budget. I used to always buy a patterned sofa. Then a few years down the road, I would tire of said sofa, and I couldn’t wait to get rid of it. This is an expensive way to change […]
Fresh Blue Porch Pillows
I showed you part of my porch redo earlier this week CLICK HERE, and today I thought I would share the other side of the porch. This post is sponsored by CALICO. I thought you might enjoy some time hanging out here on my back porch at the farm, and see these gorgeous blue porch […]
Silk Blue Striped Pillow and Giveaway
This post is sponsored by Calico. I love fabrics, I really do. Do you enjoy touching all of the fabrics when you go shopping? I like to feel their texture, I like to see the prints, the woven patterns, and the solid colors. I notice the way the silk shimmers, and the way linen drapes […]
What to Put Behind Your Sofa
I know we say all the time, that often it’s best not to put your sofa against the wall. For some rooms, you must, but it often works if you have an open concept room to put your sofa in the middle of the room. So doesn’t it look odd to walk in a room […]
My Favorite Winter Pillows
Winter Pillows I hope you are well. I’ve been so sick the past few days. I don’t think I’ve been this sick in 15 years. I actually wrote this post before the holidays since I knew I would be working on my book this week. I have the final edits due in a few days. […]