It’s Thursday, so I have another DIY decorating project for you. I love this one. It’s easy and truly elegant! First I started with an Illy coffee can. When we went to Tuscany a few years, we got hooked on the delicious coffee there and were excited to see we could find the same brand […]
Common Misconceptions about Decorating
Don’t you love discussing interior decorating with your friends? I do. And this post is based on my discussion with Kelly of My Soulful Home and Yvonne of Stone Gable. We discussed what we wanted people to know about decorating. You can listen here. I’ve written this post based on our discussion. The discussion is […]
Texas Flip N Move Behind the Scenes – Living Room
I told you that I was going to work on the DIY Network’s TV show Texas Flip N Move HERE. The episode is called Duplex Doozy, Season 5 Episode 10 and originally aired February 10, 2017. I helped the Snow sisters get the house ready for auction. Now that it has aired I get to […]
DIY Cake Stand
I admit it, I have a thing for cake stands. I love this ruffled one below. Readers have been telling me they want inexpensive alternatives to what I do, so this is an easy and fun DIY cake stand. That’s right, we are going to make our own. This project is very straight forward and […]
Adding Touches of Spring to your Home
Spring isn’t officially here yet, but still I’m thinking ahead. Partly it’s because I’m in south Texas, and it’s been shorts weather for awhile now, and partly it’s just that I’m ready for my spring flowers. I’m working on bringing real live plants into my home. I’m not making any promises. I don’t know how […]
DIY Table Lamp Candles
Looking for a fun, fast and easy way to add charm to your table. Here it is! I promised you that I was going to do some simple and inexpensive DIY projects and that is exactly what this is. Start with a beautiful sheet of paper. I used Craft Smith paper (Garden Party). I couldn’t […]
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 […]
Incorporating contemporary chairs in a farmhouse room
Before I do anything else today, I have someone I want to thank. That’s you! Thank you so much for supporting us and listening to our podcast. (If you missed it, you can find it HERE. We started working on the podcast many months ago. It’s a dream come true for me to be able to […]