Valentine's Day is just around the corner and I prefer a low key celebration at home as it's usually so overcrowded at the restaurants, plus it can also be a pain to find a babysitter. Do you love to thrift? I sure do and almost everything featured on the tablescape...
It's no secret that color excites me and though it may seem that I am always redoing our bedroom, the green version has actually been in place for awhile(well, maybe not that long). Anyway, toward the end of last year, i felt it was time for a change and I kept...
Viktoria Dahlberg The brutally cold nature of this Winter has definitely left me digging deep into my cozy bag of tricks-think plants, soft blankets, ambient lighting via candles and twinkly lights. Though during the day time that morning light does wonders to lift...
I wonder if the lemon tree I have will grow to such proportions like those pictured above- wow! My Meyers lemon tree had a rough start to the Winter because I forgot to bring it in before the temps fell below freezing. When I finally brought it in (it was already in a...
I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas and are getting some R&R. It's unbelievable how quickly this year flew by! Here is a roundup of the top 10 posts of the year. I was thrilled to see a couple of my own design projects make the cut:-). Here they are in no...
You've probably heard about the devastating hurricane Florence that hit North Carolina over the weekend. We were right in its path and are grateful we didn't experience any damage. However, that is not the case for many and although the hurricane has passed, many are...
I am drooling over EVERYTHING in this space! This jewelry designer's home does not disappoint! I love the layout of the furnishings; definitely a great use of space and I would never leave that couch! You can check out more pics of this beautiful abode of jewelry...
Have you noticed that terracotta is popping up everywhere and I don't mean terracotta pots. I am talking about terracotta paintcolor on walls and terracotta furniture and accessories. I am really crushing on this color too, could be because it reminds me of my...
Every home should have a disco ball. Yes, really! Get one, you won't regret it. These are a couple snapshots of disco ball magic in our home. You might have spotted the pic above on Pinterest as it's been pinned thousands of times. Disco ball paired...
potterybarnThere has been talk around the web about gallery walls, talk that they may have run their course, kinds like chevrons. But, there are some like myself who still loves a great gallery wall. Which group are you? Are you nay or yay? I think these are...
Hello, hello! I never planned to take a month off from the blog, but Summer got the better of me and I've been doing a lot of gardening which is one of the reasons I was so excited to see this dream of a gardener's escape/summerhouse! This is what the phrase 'next...
* This post was originally shared June 01, 2014 and has been updated Hi everyone! It’s been awhile since my last post, but, I am sure by now, you know that the hubby is home. In fact, he returned home the same day of my last post. With that said, though I haven’t...
How are you doing? We are officially on Summer break, and I have been busy with all things garden. I recently came across these boob planters and I love them! What a fun idea! Sonia Rose of Rosegrown is the creative behind these "booblicious" pots. I...
The other day on Instagram, I mentioned that my fiddle leaf fig, Glory had fallen over. She wasn't damaged from the fall, but I think she was telling me she needed a bigger garden pot, so today, finally, I am going to hunt for a really big pot. I am...
It's that time of year when the Jasmine trees in our back yard are covered in white blooms and their sweet scent permeate the air. I love the scent so much that I wanted to bring a bit inside, so I grabbed my garden shears and cut a couple branches from one of the...