Let’s talk about how easy front porch Christmas decorations can be. I likely had you all at easy, correct? It’s safe to say nobody wants to add hard, complicated decorating to our beautiful Christmas season. When I say easy, I mean easy. I did have to get the 2- rung ladder out, but that was…
This post is full of 2021 Black Friday Deals. Like me, you wait for the best deals of the year! Wait no longer, friends! They are here. You can tap the links below to find deals on just about anything you’re looking for this Christmas Season. That’s All!! QVC Walmart HSN Target White House Black…
This post contains 2021 Christmas Gift Guides. Again this year, I’ve sourced some great gift ideas for almost everyone in the family. Many of you had specific requests for hard to shop for loved ones, and I did my best to share great Christmas gift ideas for them all. There is not ONE gift that…
This post will show you 7 Simple Ideas for Creating a Perfect Pastel Christmas Theme I can’t say it again this year, can I? Oh, I have to! This is the prettiest Christmas theme ever. There I said it. And y’all… No kidding. You had me at Pink Christmas Tree. The rest is just icing…
In this post you will find my Absolute VERY Favorite Ever Flocked Christmas Trees of All Time. I’ve tried, y’all! Truly, I’ve done my very best. But, I’m feeling weak and there’s no one in this house to stop me. I’m busting with Christmas Spirit , and the Family Room SHOWS IT! I know how…
Here is a My Favorite DIY Christmas Ornament. This post will show the steps to creating this elegant but simple vintage style Christmas ornament. Just one? Really? Maybe you’ve been here as well. While making your way through tubs of ornaments, you come across one that you find particularly stunning. But, I only have ONE.…
Here is A Blue Christmas Tree You Will Love. This flocked Wedgewood Blue Christmas Tree with a vintage surprise will cozy up any space in your holiday home. Updated: 9-29-2021 I’m so sure of it. Truly, this maybe the prettiest tree I’ve ever decorated. The color is phenomenal and could wow anyone with just a…
This post will explore 7 Surprising Christmas Color Palette Ideas . The Christmas Color Schemes and Color Combinations for Christmas Trees and Decors are endless and elegant. Updated 10/25/2021. The Christmas Secret is out! Well, it’s not really a Christmas secret. And it’s probably no surprise to my readers. So, here goes nothing…… I love…
This post will show 5 Ideas to help you Create a Cozy Christmas Family Room. Beautiful traditional green Christmas tree is combined with teal and lime green for a colorful Christmas home. I found some blogger’s gold! I mean some teal and lime green. Actually, here’s what I mean. Some how I’ve never shared my…
This post will show you a Simple DIY Fall Foliage Centerpiece created from Clippings from Your Front Yard. This almost free Autumn Floral Arrangement would be great on any Thanksgiving Table. Almost everyone I know, except possibly seasonal allergy sufferers, love a crisp, sweater grabbing walk on a perfect fall morning. I mean, the color…
2020 – Best Blue Flocked Christmas Tree and the blue white and gold vintage style ornaments create a Christmas Home for the ages. UPDATED: 10/20/2021 Remain calm. If possible. Because….. This Christmas Tree. I mean. This Wedgewood Blue Flocked Christmas Tree is creating all the Christmas Spirit in all the most warm, cozy eleGANT ways…
A captivating blog hop It’s a Colorful Life – Fall Home Tour. This fall home tour is filled with colorful fall home decorating ideas you can not miss. Hello sweet color loving friends! It’s time for another seasonal tour with my favorite colorful Blog and Instagram Friends. Get your self ready for an eye popping…
Learn how to get a high gloss finish on wood furniture with spray paint. Achieve the Chinoiserie Lacquered Furniture look for less. You want to know a few of my favorite design and decor words? I knew you would! Here they are: Chinoiserie, Lacquer, Eclectic, Colorful, Classic, Traditional, and of course Southern. Lucky me, I…
This post will walk you through 5 Steps to Creating a Simple Fall Tablescape. Do you love the traditional colors of fall? I do! As a matter fact, orange is my very favorite all time color in the universe. I find it bright, bold and so cheerful. The traditional browns and dark plums are beautiful.…
This post will contain All Your Fall Front Porch Questions Answered Here. There’s nothing quite like a fall flower and pumpkin filled front porch to welcome guests or inspire and encourage everyone who passes by on the sidewalk or street. I feel that way. Do you? I know we all go out to view the…
This post will reveal Fall Ideas for the Chinoiserie Living Room that will be fun and easy to duplicate. If fun, festive, colorful and vintage describe at least a little of your personal style, you will find an idea or two for adding fall to your living room space, here. You may also like these…
This post is about a Vintage Inspired DIY Fall Centerpiece. You asked for simple, no fuss, easy to recreate DIYs. I promise you, that’s what we are creating today with this fall centerpiece. You can do this. We can do it together. They won’t be identical, but you will create a vintage inspired DIY Fall…
This post will explore ways to Decorate a Small Front Porch with a Basket of Fall Mums. Do we absolutely love super simple fall DIYs? I thought so! I have one of those for you, today. No kidding! This fall DIY will take you about 10 minutes, and if you have an old basket lying…
This post will give Ideas for Front Porch Decorating this Fall. The long awaited fall front porch post is here. What? You have not been waiting for this? OH! You didn’t know how much you wanted to see this fall decorated front porch! Believe me. You are either going to love it OR wonder what…
This post will help you Decorate an Entry Way Table for Fall. Hello Autumn. I see you! The tips of the trees are starting to show off, and we are here for it! This week I tackled the entry way. It’s a small footprint overall, but with soaring 3-story ceilings and a very fancy chandelier…
This post will take a look at Outdoor Fall Decor Ideas. If you are lucky enough to have a porch, even a little tiny one, I hope you’re using it to make a great first impression. Even if it’s just for your own family members! And of course, this fall is a great time to…
This post will be The Ultimate Guide to Affordable Fall Home Decor. Fall. Another breath-taking show of nature and it’s incredible colors. Yes, summer, we love you dearly. But it’s time for a different kind of feel. The one that comes only when you need a light weight jacket and comfy throw. Many of you…
This post will give you Five Quick Ways to Add Fall Decor to Your Kitchen. Fall has arrived this year faster than almost any year I can remember. We’re all wishing 2020 would just move along, in hopes that next year will be a little kinder to our world. Let’s be careful not to wish…
This post explains the steps for creating a DIY Succulent Birdbath Garden. Who doesn’t love a beautiful flower garden? And there’s something so sweet about a birdbath, right? In this post I’m going to walk through a fun combination of the two. You’ve seen them before, and thought you might like to try it. You’re…
Better Homes and Gardens — One Room Challenge There is a Master Bedroom in my home that wants to be with the “cool kids”. It’s not a big mess, or unappealing design at all. It just wants to be “one of the gang”. So, I’m joining Better Homes and Gardens — One Room Challenge, AGAIN!…
This post contains fun Kitchen Decor Ideas – Colorful Accessories add the pow and zip to your space. Nobody loves a beautiful , pristine, elegant, white kitchen as much as I. In January I revealed our updated kitchen in this post: Elegant White Kitchen with a Splash of Chinoiserie. However, when spring and summer role…
This post is a DIY: Adding Trim to Drapes or Curtains. This is a popular subject for DIY enthusiasts. Because let’s face it, custom drapery, althought beautiful and elegant, can also be a budget buster for home decorating. There are ways to customize a quality store bought curtain or drape and achieve the elgant window…
This post will provide ideas for How to Style Bookcases — No Cost Decorating Recently I polled my Instagram users to discover their challenge areas for decorating. The number one request, was requesting help with How to Style Bookcases. There’s no better time than a quarantine to do projects that are free and do not…
This post explores an Indoor Hydrangea and Azalea Garden Ideas. Can we can agree that while we’ve been quarantined to our homes during this pandemic, we appreciate just about anyway that we can add some beauty to the space? So, when I spotted these beautiful plants pushed along the wall at the check out counter…
This post shows how to put together Simple & Affordable DIY Spring Centerpieces. You don’t have to run out and purchase all new items to make yourself a couple of Simple & Stunning DIY Spring Centerpieces. (Full disclosure, I did purchase the gossamar faux white ficus tree in January, and the trailing blue wildflower). There…
This post contains 3 Easy Steps to go from Chinoiserie Spring to Easter Tablescape. Today I’m joining a new to me group of talented bloggers to present our Easter Table Designs. They will be linked below; I hope you will check them all out. I You can read more about me HERE. Easter is a…
It’s A Colorful Life Spring Home Tour – 2020 This post contains Spring Decor Ideas for the Southern Chinoiserie Home. Today we will review DIY projects and tons of other simple tips that will help bring spring’s cheerful vibe into your home. [Currently, our world is being held hostage by Covid-19. My hope and prayer…
This post will discuss How and Where to Style Ginger Jars. There are lots of ways to style one of the hottest trends in home décor, ginger jars. There are so many design styles where they work including Chinoiserie Chic Style, Traditional Style, Southern Homes, Palm Beach Chic, and even American Farmhouse. If beautiful, elegant,…
This post contains 6 Home Decor Trends for 2020 you will love Today I’m sharing home décor items that work in any style home, AND never go out of style. Whether you love Chinoiserie, like I do, you have a traditional style home, or you love American Farmhouse, these 5 Home Décor Trends for 2020…
This post reveals an Elegant White Kitchen Makeover with a Splash of Chinoiserie. We purchased our home new . . . . in 1996, that is. We love our home, and are very thankful for the years and the memories we’ve made here. Several rooms have received updates throughout the years; however, until this makeover…
This post contains 6 Simple and Elegant Valentine’s Day Table Settings A romantic, elegant table for two can be created in your own dining room. If you’re not in the mood for cooking, you can order your (and his) favorite food and serve it up in the cozy comfort of your own home. Here’s some…
This post will contain directions on how to fold napkins for the Christmas Table. One of my most popular post of 2018 was the Christmas Tree Napkin Fold. I’m bringing it back along with directions for folding your napkin like a Simple Chistmas bow. Check out these Simple Christmas DIYs from earlier this year: Christmas…
Chinoiserie Chic Christmas Dining Room Ideas are featured on this blog. My dining room is small on size, and large on style. There are some of you who follow along on my decorating adventures who are “less is more” type decorators. I see and appreciate you and your style. This space would undoubtedly give you…
This post will disclose A Christmas Revelation–The Elegant Little Tree and a surprise confession. Beautiful elegant Christmas trees are the centerpiece of Christmas decor. I’ve shared a post with a step by step video tutorial on how to acheive the look, and links for the products (some of them pricey): Elegant Christmas The Chinoiserie Christmas…
Use 3 Items to Create a Simple Christmas Centerpiece with everyday decor items; learn how in this post. We’ve all done it. We’ve fallen in love with a spectaular faux floral Christmas Centerpiece, only to regret it when it comes time to store it away in our limited storage areas. Today we are going to…
In this post, I share Five Elements to Create a Chinoiserie Style Christmas. Colorful holiday home decor that puts a smile on every face. Updated: 10/25/2021 Aren’t we all thankful that we have so many options for Christmas decorating? The traditional reds and greens of Christmas will always be a crowd favorite. Elegant silver and…
Unique, thoughtful, pre-planned gifts are the best. That is what you’ll find in this 2019 Christmas Gift Guide Ideas for Any Budget blog post. This guide was meticulously curated with the Southern Nell fan in mind. If you miss Black Friday or Cyber Monday, no fear! Some experts say the items that remain after those…
UPDATED 11/18/2021 This post discusses Christmas Decorating Ideas for the Mantel and Hearth. “Stockings were hung by the chimney with care…” Doesn’t that send chills! Great! I was afraid it was just me. That simple phrase from one of our all time favorite Christmas poems takes us right to the heart of decorating for Christmas,…
So we’d love to buy all new every season, but most of us (hand raised) are not independently wealthy. Thus, I’ve created this Fifty Something Women’s Holiday Fashion 2019 with a stretch your dollar theme in mind. Yes, these items are Fifty Something Women’s Holiday Fashion 2019. However, they will take you through the winter,…
I’ve collected some Simple Fun Vintage Christmas Ideas from former posts I think are worth another look. You can find more details by following the link on each photo. Five Spaces in the Home Where Simple Fun Vintage Christmas Ideas Can Be Added Living Room Kitchen Dining Room Stairway Master Bedroom Vintage Christmas Living Room…
Updated: 10/22/21 In this post I’m sharing ideas for decorating an elegant Christmas tree with ease. Flocked White Christmas Trees create a dreamy Christmas. The ideas for themed Christmas trees are almost as endless. Whether you dream of an all white Christmas, or gold and silver, blue and white, or all the colors of the…
Updated 11/24/2021 This post explores a DIY – Small Bathroom Makeover — The Reveal. “Prettify the Privy” is ready for her close up! Finally, the DIY – Small Bathroom Makeover — The Reveal day is here. The powder room is “back in business”, pun intended. We love a good room makeover and have completed several.…
Week Five – Curve Ball Edition The DIY Small Bathroom Makeover on a Budget continues with Week Five – Curve Ball Edition. The beautiful ceiling was slated to be completed this week. The bad news: it is not. The good news: We did make contact with the curve ball that is ceiling tile installation. BONUS:…
Week Four – Cabinet Knobs and Light Fixture Our DIY Small Bathroom Makeover on a Budget continues with Week Four- Cabinet Knobs and Light Fixture choice. This has been a productive week for the One Room Challenge sponsored by Better Homes and Gardens . The quest to “Prettify the Privy” has rounded second with a…
Week Three of Small Bathroom Makeover on a Budget – DIY One Room Challenge sponsored by Better Homes and Gardens , has been a lot of desk work and less physical work. This “Prettify the Privy” Makeover on a has all the”behind the scenes” work of a large makeover, or so it seems. If you’re…
Welcome back, friends to the Lacquered Furniture Statement – Week Two of the Prettify the Privy – Makeover. We’re humming along during this One Room Challenge extravaganza that is ponsored by Better Homes and Gardens. If this is your first time on my blog, you can easily catch up by reading week one’s blog post…
Week One – Prettify the Privy Folks, I’ve been blogging for four years now, and I’ve known about the Better Homes and Gardens One Room Challenge for that long as well. I’ve always wanted to jump in, and this fall the urge to participate overcame my impending anxiety. If you found me through the one…
This post will help you Create a Simple Autumn Harvest Table Setting. Falls beautiful harvest helps you create an elegant tablescape for Thanksgiving. Simple. Affordable. Elegant. If that’ what you’re looking for in a fall table setting or tablescape, we’re on the same wavelength! Horray. A quick trip to the refrigerator, and you can have…
We’ve determined my personal design style to be Chinosoutherie, a collision of the bold, colorful, eclectic Chinoiserie aesthetic with the elegant and classic style of the old south. Don’t look for my style in the design books, you will not find it. However, that does not dissuade us. This fall I didn’t back away from…
This post will explore fresh new fall color ideas for the home. Burgundy, pink, fuchsia, turquoise, aqua: these are all top of the mind colors for autumn, no? If not, welcome to my autumn and fall décor ideas for the home. I love the traditional orange, brown, and cream palate of fall décor. But, nature…
You may not have an entire weekend to devote to decorating your home for fall. But, I’ll bet you have the thirty minutes, or less, it will take and just 3 Steps to Organize Your China Cabinet for Fall. This is an easy DIY fall décor idea. You will find lots of fall décor inspiration…
This post will help you create a Budget Friendly DIY Fall Centerpiece. You’ll love this vintage fall tablescape. It’s fall y’all! (So sorry, it’s overused I know, but I couldn’t help myself.) This super simple Budget Friendly DIY Fall Centerpiece will get you ready for flannel shirts and knee boots. Elegant fall floral centerpieces are…
You will need just 4 Items to Create an Elegant Fall Decor Centerpiece. These easy to find items can combine for a charming fall centerpiece that will work for a dining table, entry table, or a coffee table. For the cost of a couple of small pumpkins and some grocery store flowers you will have…
You only need Three Flowers to Create a Beautiful DIY Arrangement that will last in your home for days. You can even grab flowers from the grocery store. I’ll show you how.
We do it everyday: set the table for dining. It is not that hard or expensive to add flare and fun to this otherwise mundane chore. Here are Ten Simple Everyday Tablescape Ideas that will not break the bank. One of my favorite areas to feed the need to create is on a dining table.…
Updated: 2/2/2020 This post shows 5 Steps to Customize Ready Made Drapes I’ve recently completed another Drapery DIY. As I’ve written before, if you can sew straight lines, you can make beautiful, simple drapes. But, if you don’t own a sewing machine, this post will explain 5 Steps to Customize Ready Made Drapes for a…
This post is a Lacquered Furniture DIY – Six Simple Steps. My color loving friends, I’ve got a solution for you if you look around your room and see all dark brown furniture. I love wood furniture. I love beautiful brown finished furniture. But, I love it mixed with cheerful colorful lacquered furniture the most.…
Updated: 2-20-2020 This post contains directions on How to Spray Paint a Ginger Jar in Moments. Ginger Jars are enjoying a magnificent comeback in décor, and I understand the appeal. They are so classically beautiful. They can, however, boast a hefty price tag, especially if they are a fairly large in size. If you are…
This post is about a Chinoiserie Inspired Room Makeover For two years, I’ve worked on updating my living room. I loved my traditional styled living room with a decidedly southern twist. I still do. However, it was time to do some updating. Living Room Before Chinoiserie Updates Everything seemed pretty brown to me. Here’s a…
This post contains Ideas for Creatting a Colorful Eclectic Dining Room. It’s reveal time! I’ve been working on my dining room for several months, and I can’t wait to share the updates with you. This may be my favorite DIY makeover to date. In this post I will share Ideas for Creating a Colorful Eclectic…
You have landed in the right blog if you are looking for a simple DIY Easter Décor Idea. In this case, I’ve updated everyday décor with a few inexpensive seasonal touches, and for about $10 created a beautiful Easter vignette. You can find additional Simple DIY Easter Décor Idea in previous posts : Three Tips…
Updated 3/28/2020 – This post contains ways you can Make Easter Decorating Easy. This year you can Make Easter Decorating Easy by using one element of Spring Decor, the beloved Easter Egg! This post will show how one decor element, the Easter Egg, is used in five area of the home. What could be easy…
Updated: 2/24/2020 – This post explains how to Update a Built in Bookcase with Foam Board and a little spray paint. You can update a built in bookcase with foam board and paint. I get your hesitancy to throw paint on custom built bookcases. But, here’s a way to tame the trepidation and add color…
Updated 2/24/2020: This post shows How to Customize a Decorative Tassel. I love to “guild the lily” as much as the next DIYer, and tassels are an easy way to do just that. There are lots of guides on the web for making your own tassels. However, you can tweak a simple store bought tassel…
This post contains an Easy DIY Valentine’s Day Garland tutorial. If simple, easy, quick and inexpensive are words you live for, this post is for you! I hesitate to call it a step by step process because it’s so very simple, so here’s how to make an easy DIY Valentine’s Day garland. You may also…
Updated:” 1/5/2020 This post contains Five Easy DIY Valentine’s Day Decor Ideas – Under $20 You don’t have to break the budget or spend hours decorating, to celebrate Valentine’s Day. Here are Five Easy DIY Valentine’s Day Décor Ideas for under $20 altogether. You may find inspiration for Valentine’s Day from my past posts: Easy…
You can complete this Easy Christmas Tree Napkin Fold for your Christmas Tablescape in no time! I came across a very cute and super Easy Christmas Tree Napkin Fold this season! I know there is “nothing new under the sun”, but this simple napkin fold is new to me this year. When I saw it…
Decorating for Christmas doesn’t have to be daunting. Keep it manageable with these Easy Ideas for Decorating Vintage Style at Christmas. Add a few touches to your everyday decor . My home is Colorful with a Vintage twist, so my Christmas Décor echos that theme. Here is the outcome. Reposted an Update: November 19, 2019…
This post will explain How to Refinish an Old Wood Front Door. Vintage Front Doors with Window Panes add Character to Any Front Porch Entry Space. Who loves to welcome guests into their home? I know I do. But, let’s be honest for a moment. This maybe difficult, but I’m here for you. What do…
Updated 3/24/2020: This post explains a Custom Drapery Hack-Get the Look for Less. I’ve sewn several sets of drapery for my home. Just so we’re clear, I’m not a “real” seamstress. I can sew a straight line, and that skill has permitted me to make changes to my window treatments through the years. This post…
This post contains information about a Cheap DIY Gold and Marble Shelf Makeover. I live for a budget-friendly makeover! Now, I recognize there’s a slew of you who would rather be eaten alive by a flesh-eating parasite than to do anything DIYish! If you want a brass and marble shelf, like I have pictured below,…
There are two things on my mind today. Maybe there are additional thoughts floating around, possibly, we can only hope. But, these two are entrenched front and center. First, I’ve succumbed to a complete acceptance that summer travels at warped speed. I get it. I’m powerless to change it. I accept and surrender to your…
I’m not aware of anyone who dreads the arrival of the warmer months (except for maybe those poor allergy sufferers.) Even if you are one of the relatively few who are sad to see winter end, I’ll bet the first signs of spring like birds chirping, flowers emerging, greening of earth, and warm days put a pep in your step.…
Updated 2/14/20 – This post is all about French Inspired Office – The Accessories Not surprising to any of my readers, there has already been several changes in the office. What, has it even been a week yet? I don’t think so, but I’ve never hidden my impulse driven decor brain from anyone. Still, I…
I ask you, what does a baby’s nursery, a guest room, and a French Inspired Office have in common? All I can come up with is they all once lived in this six-walled, oddly angled, roughly 14 x 14, smallest room in our home! My firstborn moved into this space when Tom the Great convinced…
Today, I’ll share three ideas for adding Easter décor to your home. I view this as a prelude to full-blown spring decor, a blog I’ll be writing soon. Here’s your four step guide: Tip #1 for Low Budget Decorating at Easter: Set the Dining Table. You already know that the table is my favorite décor playground. Boy, did…
The only guests joining Tom the Great and I for Valentine’s dinner will be the charming vintage cupids pictured above and below! Although there’s a whole slew of folks we love, and opportunities galore to show love on this day/month of love, for me the most significant moments will be the ones shared between me…
Updated: 1/14/2020–This post contains Cottage Style Decoration Ideas for Valentine’s Day. It’s time again, for the cutest little guy and his snappy red accessories! No, not Santa. He’s taken a well deserved rest. Cupid! I suppose if we need a day dedicated to telling the one’s we love how much they mean to us, we…
Updated December 2019 The French Revolution Master Bedroom Re-do Part Deux – Christmas Home Tour is live. Let’s just put first things first; after 21 years and counting, the ceiling fan in the master bedroom is no longer! Two long years of searching, and just look. whAT. I. FOUND! The center piece, the grand dame,…
You will find inspiration for created an easy colorful fall tablescape for outdoor dining. White pumpkins and eucalyptus create a simple centerpiece.
Updated: August 19, 2019 All of my past blogs have featured the main level of our home or outdoor spaces. Today, we’re going up the stairs to take a look at the master bedroom makeover. Because it’s currently October, it’s the Master Bedroom Makeover for Fall. For more home décor inspiration for fall and all seasons…
So you’re planning to host a fall family dinner. I have the perfect relaxed table setting that still shows you invested a little time and effort. Here’s a guide to create an Elegant Farmhouse Fall Tablescape. It is both elegant with cut crystal and vintage Johnson Brothers English Countryside Dishes, and farmhouse with brown and…
Updated: August 23, 2019 — The only thing that remains in this space is the sofa. HAHAHA!! There was a time, pictured here, not so long ago, that I had a very traditional southern living room. When fall rolled around, I used all the traditional fall décor colors. When I say all the fall colors,…
Updated on August 24, 2019 You remember from an earlier post Updating your Front Porch, the door is now washed with my favorite color, coral. With the change of season, I’ve made a few tweaks, that I think look great with the new door color. Here are my Fall Decor Ideas for the Front Porch .…
Updated August 23, 2019 The family room and dining room have had fall updates for the colorful season. These rooms display Traditional Fall Home Décor Ideas. My family room gets a full measure of the traditional fall colors! The beautiful shades of orange on a maple tree will take my breath away EVERY SINGLE TIME! So,…
When you live on the corner of Paradise and Heron, the visual expectations for the dramatic are amplified! My dear friends, and lifelong King Lane Gang members, Rob and Pam reside at that very poetic locale; it profusely exceeds the presumption. When she requested I drive to their Minnesota Lake home to help style her large…
Updated 4/21/2020: This post contains a photographic tour with Front Yard and Backyard Landscape Ideas You know how I make no claims to be good in the kitchen? Well, I’m only slightly above novice in the flower garden. Yeah, I manage pretty well with pots and planters. But with the larger grounds and beds and…
Updated 4/21/2020: This post contains Ideas for Front Porch Flower Containers. We love a beautiful front porch don’t we! If it’s a wrap around porch that seems to have no end, that’s even better. But, those of us with a smaller footprint can create a warm welcoming entrance as well. Here I’ll share some ideas…
Really, nothing says WELCOME quite like a bright and cherry front door! Okay, you got me! Maybe a welcome sign or a welcome mat, but I’m talking figuratively and that’s literal…… sort of. We all know and are thankful for those Homes Associations Rules and regulations that keep the neighborhood free of neon green, bright…
But, as we all know I didn’t spend much time preparing food! I was far to busy adding all the personal touches to the home decor. You know, I love to make it personal! The home was all dressed up with childhood keepsakes and photographs that cajoled family and friends to take a stroll down memory lane.
Updated 3-2-2-20 This post provides French Style Bookcase Styling. I have a confession. I do not have a law degree. Nope, I’ve not even served on a jury! Although business law was one of my favorite college courses, it was the sole class I had in the discipline. The unabashed truth is, I simply love how vintage…
Yes, they are utilitarian, and yes, you may JUST fancy a convenient place to set your drink of choice and a reliable spot for locating the remote control. If, on the other hand, you prefer to have eye pleasing inspiration everywhere your glance, you may find a design idea or two that will help you curate the perfect pieces for a beautiful table top (known in…
I’ve noticed a lot of the social media “moguls” I follow in the blogosphere and on Instagram, are closing out their year with “best of 2016” feature stories. They start something like, “I thought it would be fun to share my most ‘liked’ posts of 2016”; then proceed with a blog or IG post that garnered 475,000 likes and…
Welcome back for the finale of Christmas On King Lane 2016 ~ where together we will tour our family room! Undoubtedly, celebrating the hope that Christmas continues to bring to our world is the top answer to “why we love Christmas”; and with that, another resounding sentiment expressed is time with family. Where better to invest time creating precious memories, than fireside in the family room.
Budget-Friendly Office Refresh with Spray Paint and Vintage Furniture Finds
This post contains a Budget-Friendly Office Refresh with Spray Paint and Vintage Furniture Finds. You’ve had it, right? That itch to just throw it all out and start over! How Can I Freshen Up My Office without spending an arm and a leg? I’m not sure what brings those feelings forward. Maybe, it’s a leg…
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