A cloche is one of the most versatile decor items you can own. It’s a chameleon that changes depending on what you put under it. The truth is, they are amazing even with nothing in them. The other reason I love using a cloche, is because it elevates whatever is under it into something of […]
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Transitioning from One Style to Another
Are you hoping to move from one style to another style? It can be very stressful, I know. I had a very ‘Tuscan’ house at one time full of red and yellow, but I wanted a house with neutrals and a little bit of blue. Those looks are very different, and they don’t go well […]
Décor Every Home Needs
Is there decor every home needs? I think the answer to that question is yes, but you be the judge. For a sofa, we think you need several pillows sized properly. I use a daybed for our sofa at the farm. If you use a daybed as a sofa, you’ll need a lot of pillows […]
5 Things to Give a Room European Charm
European charm is something that is always in style. Some people refer to it as ‘old world’. It’s a look that has been around for a long time, and still it endures. I predict with the popularity of the PBS series Victoria and the Netflix series The Crown, this look is going to explode in […]
A Wow Piece for the Dining Room
Recently on a Saturday, I said that I was going to pop in at Heights Antiques on Yale since they were having a holiday party. I told my husband I was not going to buy anything, I was just going for moral support. (I think you know where this is going.) As I arrived home, […]
Christmas Décor for All Year Long
I splurged this year. I admit it. But there’s a method to my madness. Here’s my splurge, this adorable angel! What I do is buy angels during the Christmas sales and lambs during Easter sales, then I use them year round. This angel has a candle holder that currently is holding a glass full of […]
Bathroom Remodel Mountain House
Bathroom Remodel I am in the fun part of a bathroom remodel at the mountain house, meaning we are in the planning phase. I have a contractor and we’re talking about what we want to change, in a word – EVERYTHING. The post is sponsored by Thomas Avenue Ceramics. All opinions are my own. So […]
Adding Elegance to Your Home and Sources
Adding Elegance to your Home If you are interested in adding elegance to your home, this post is for you. I also have a new source for you, well it’s new, but not new. RESTRAINT Firstly, let’s cover some ways you can add elegance to your home. The first word that came to my mind […]