I DO love to shop! And I think I’m not the only one. Sometimes I am shopping for clients, or for myself, and sometimes I just like to see what is out there. I consider it ‘research’. I found myself shopping yesterday online and thought that you might enjoy seeing what I found in the […]
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The BEST Christmas Mantel Ideas
I don’t know about you, but I am always amazed by the creativity and lavish Christmas displays I see at Christmas-time around blogland. I love looking at them. I enjoy seeing them so much, but I prefer a light touch when it comes to holiday decorating in my home. I love to collect, but don’t have […]
Our Mountain Deck Redo
Today I am back on our mountain deck. Well not literally. I’m showing photos of it so I can show you another transformation. Of course I always need a before photo, and this one works perfectly. Our deck did not have any stain or protective coating on it, so we needed to take care of […]
Stunning Classic Home
I wondered what my top blog post was of all time, so I did a little research and found that the top viewed blog post on my blog isn’t even of my house! What? Oh well. It’s a gorgeous home. I wrote about this home tour 3 years ago, so unless you been following my […]
Shopping for Vintage French Items
Vintage items add so much to any room’s home decor. It’s a central theme in Farmhouse French design. Just look at this lamp. It’s vintage milk glass with gold accents. The table is a gold Florentine table. You just can’t find anything new that looks like this. The books also are vintage. Vintage items give […]
Mountain House Updates to the Living Room
I love seeing a room transition over time! Let’s check out where this room started in March of 2016 when we moved some things in here. Yes that pendant light in the middle has been changed out already. So here’s how the room started at our mountain house in Black Mountain, NC. Then we moved […]
Adding a Wow to a Room
I’ve been saying this for awhile, but hey it’s true. Unique, vintage, one-of-a-kind things are the kind of things that give a room presence. Today I am going to show you an example. For one, the room is unique because of the barnwood I used for the shower curtain valance. I had a cool piece […]
How to Spot Antiques for Cheap
I’ve got some helpful information to share with you today, but first I want to share a win and a fail for the week. The win is I was featured in a magazine that just came out, House and Home magazine. You can find it online HERE. I have a few more in the works, and […]