It started out innocently enough. At 6:00 am on a Sunday morning, Sailor and I were sitting at our kitchen table, drinking coffee. Our son was on his way over with his friend to pick up their boat. They will often park their boat at our house the night before they are going fishing since…
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Thanksgiving Planning List
If you are entertaining for Thanksgiving, this Thanksgiving Planning List is especially for you. Even if you are not, you may find some of the items helpful or interesting. Below is of list of action items that I use every year as my Thanksgiving Planning List, and that I hope will help you with being organized,…
3 Fall Dining Table Vignettes
With November on deck, now is a great time to start thinking about Fall Dining Table Vignettes. (My honest opinion? All year long is a great time to be thinking about fall anything!) A dining table is an ideal spot to let loose a little creativity and some “Fall Flair”. And of course, coffee tables,…
Baker’s Racks: Beautiful, Unique and Useful
Of all the ways and options available for displays, storing and organizing, my favorite is a baker’s rack. We can choose sideboards, hutches, étagères, book cases, but my first choice is a baker’s rack. So much so, that I have 3 in my home that I have collected over the years. Baker’s racks are just…
DIY – Birdcage Renovation
This birdcage renovation is one of those projects that is fun, fast and easy, and relatively inexpensive. It involves a small decorative birdcage, a can of spray paint, and a little ingenuity I found this little birdcage on a shelf in a thrift shop, and thought it looked quite charming. But I almost passed it…