So many people are celebrating special occasions at home these days because of the pandemic. If you plan a celebration at home for Valentine’s Day or just want to make your home feel festive, here are a few tips. Just because you are at home, doesn’t mean you have to give up on celebrating. Flowers […]
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Updates at Cedar Hill
I hope you are having a wonderful day. I have taken some time off recently due to travel and living offline. I’ve been sprucing up my porch as you can see. And the big news for me is that the temperatures will be falling next week. Okay it’s just for a few days, but still […]
Spring Decorating Tips and More
Check out these lovely French country posts today. Designthusiasm | Mixing Old and New in a Seasonal Tablescape Edith and Evelyn Vintage | How to Turn a Salvaged Lamp Into An Antique Candlestick French Country Cottage | 5 Simple Elegant Spring Centerpiece Ideas Maison de Cinq | Five Simple but Chic Decorating Tips for Spring […]
Lessons that will Make you a Better Decorator
I recently took a look back at all of our podcast episodes of Decorating Tips and Tricks, all 405 of them! When I looked at the downloads per episode, do you want to guess which episode was the most popular? Well I guess I gave it away already with the title – Lessons that will […]
Updates to the Blue Bedroom
I’m so excited to show you the updates to our bedroom. I’ve been adding color and pattern slowly to the room. I still love my fairly neutral palette, but the blues and pinks go so well with what I had already in the room. I started with a neutral bedspread and neutral curtains, so the […]
Are Antiques Still Popular
Things are changing in the world of antiques and sales prices have changed over time significantly. According to The New York Times, prices are down 80% from where they were twenty years ago. Let that sink in. That’s a big shift. Since many readers are interested in antiques, I thought it would be worth discussing […]
My Favorite Budget Decorating Ideas
If you are looking for some fresh ideas, I hope you’ll find some today. I wanted to share some of my favorite ideas that I”ve seen or used over the years. Of course, my first tip is to… Shop your house. Move things from one room to another. It keeps things fresh, and you might […]
Breakfast at Cedar Hill
I love setting a pretty table, and I especially love a pretty table for breakfast. One of my favorite ways to spend breakfast is to have my favorite French black tea with tea and jam. It’s so simple and yet feels so incredibly special. I use this vintage silver toast rack for these special breakfasts. […]
