When you stop and think about it, estate sales are a little curious. You walk into the home of a complete stranger, and are given free rein to wander around and peruse some of their belongings. But if you can get past that little bit of discomfort, you are about to discover the joy of…
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A Swing Through Christmas
A little bit late, but no less festive, is this quick little swing through Christmas 2024 at the Dupont house. Perhaps like you, I felt very rushed with those few short weeks between Thanksgiving and Christmas. So, with what felt like a crunched schedule, I tried to put together Christmas at the Dupont house in…
Winter Living Room
Stop me if you’ve heard me say this before. Decorating for winter is the best! No rules, no guidelines. A veritable decorating free-for-all! You can leave Christmas up – lots of people do, and I totally get it. Or you can turn your home into a winter wonderland with lots of whites, creams, wood tones,…
The Dupont House Family Room Renovation
No, I haven’t lost my mind and confused February with October. It’s just that up until now, I have only shown blog posts focusing on the Dupont house living / dining room space. And it’s only one room out of 4 that I should be including in my blog posts. The other 3 are: the…
Christmas 2022 in the Living & Dining Room
It’s our first Christmas in the Dupont house. (Please read “Our Story” about our cross-country move in 2021.) Well, technically, it’s our second Christmas. But last year, our first Christmas, we had been in the house a scant 4 weeks, and 95% of our decorations were still packed in boxes. Not surpisingly, last year just didn’t…
