Global, collected Summer Home Tour

I am so glad y’all are here visiting me in the mountains of western North Carolina today! I’m excited to be part of this wonderful group of bloggers that Marty has put together for her…

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And the rest of the kitchen…

So I shared a couple weeks ago the cabinetry I painted and wanted to show the rest of this side as well, since it was also updated a little. And I do mean just a…

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A little drama in the dining room

I always say when you have been thinking about doing something for a while, you might as well go ahead and do it. Especially if it’s something reversible and low cost. I’ve wanted to add…

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Brightening up the kitchen

I should start out by saying I’ve never been a fan of white cabinets for my home. I’m just not. I know that’s the trend (as in everyone is doing it), and they look pretty…

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Groovy, global spring home tour

Yes. I went there — groovy, ha!  I’ve been seriously nostalgic about my 1970s childhood lately and felt like bringing some of the warmth I remember into my home this spring, and Marty’s tour was…

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Setting a table for Easter

There’s nothing prettier than a spring tablescape, so I thought I would show you some of my favorites that can be used for any occasion this time of year. I know we generally think of…

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The red chairs

So I have these two white chairs – the plycraft Eames-style lounger and the french chair.  Quite honestly, as cool as the plycraft chair is, Luis really doesn’t like it. My kids LOVE it but…

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Flowers at Balsam Mountain Preserve

I always enjoy the opportunity to create something for Balsam Mountain Preserve, and during the winter, trying to be creative keeps me on my toes. After the holidays were over, I wanted something winter but something…

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