It always starts with something, doesn’t it? Sometimes bringing in a new décor pieces makes you rethink everything! I had been noticing on some blogs (here and here) some very pretty baskets so large they were almost trays. Baskets that are big and wide, with a shallow lip around them. I made a mental note…
Spring/Summer
Mediterranean Chicken Salad for Easter
Welcome to Week Two of our Bunny Hop for Spring. Please visit all 4 bloggers (links below) to enjoy a wide range of Easter culinary delights! A special thank you to Debbie Stolle of Your Home Your Happy Place for organizing and leading us! Today I have a recipe for a Mediterranean salad for Easter…
A Whimsical Spring Tablescape
Welcome to Spring! In honor of the season, I am sharing a Whimsical Spring Tablescape. I so enjoyed putting this Easter table together because everything you see here is either a thrift store find, or is part of my family history; my grandmother, my mother, and even my nieces! I always host both Easter…
2017 Summer Living Room
Welcome to my tour of my 2017 Summer Living Room. Am I too late to share a summer living room? Maybe I am… but perhaps something you see here will serve as inspiration for future summer decorating. It’s only been the past few years that I have really started to focus on seasonal decorating. …
Tutorial – How to Decorate a Summer Mantel
Here is a tutorial with some ideas on how to decorate a summer mantel. In essence, a mantel and hearth are an oversized vignette; sort of a big vignette, made up of smaller vignettes. It makes sense, then, that the principles of a vignette apply to both the big picture and the smaller, individual…