I’ve been talking about our new guest quarters for awhile now, but these are the first glimpses of what I have been doing there. It’s a hodge podge of things from our old city house that didn’t make the cut into the new house. The new quarters will be a place for guests to […]
Pretty in Pink (Decorating with Dishes!)
If you are new here, you may not know this about me, but I am crazy about dishes. I mean I LOVE dishes. I leave stacks of them about my house, not just in cabinets. It looks like I am always getting ready for a party, and in a way, I am! I’m getting ready […]
3 Simple, Easy Centerpiece Ideas
Do you like easy, simple ideas that are not complicated to understand or carry out? That’s me! Give me a tip that is easy that works, and I’m a happy camper. I am always on the look out for something that will make you happy, and I was wondering if you would like some quick […]
Bathroom for the Birds
I think this is the only room in the new house you haven’t seen yet. (However, I haven’t shared the guest quarters yet, so I’m still a woman of mystery for a least a few more weeks, ha. ) So this is the bathroom that my girls share. And to answer your question, two […]
How to make a neutral Room Pop
I love the look of white, cream, and oatmeal fabric in a room, but it can look a bit flat where there isn’t any color. I have decided that my neutral rooms would look a lot better with a touch of color. Adding just a touch of color still allows the room […]
Antiquing Cabinetry
Since so many people have asked me about these cabinets I will tell you how I achieved this look. I actually took several photos while I was refinishing these cabinets, but sadly none survive. I don’t know where they are. But I can still walk you through the process! (UPDATE I FOUND SOME OF […]
Let’s Meet in Person and my canvas craft
I have partnered with Michael s and Hometalk for this project, but the opinions are my own.) Are you in the Houston area? I would LOVE, LOVE to meet you in person!! Micheal’s is having a Pinterest Party on February 16 from 1 – 4 at all of their stores. I will be at the Houston Bissonnet […]
Cupful of Dried Lavender
I love dried lavender, don’t you? I love seeing it, and enjoy it’s relaxing, refreshing scent in the room. There is just something about it that makes life better. I had purchased quite a few bundles of dried lavender, so as you might imagine I had oodles of dried lavender bits left in the boxes. […]