The gray kitchen…

Yes, I said “gray.” I know, I know, the blue kitchen was *my* thing, but I was ready for a change and since this is all one big open space, I wanted to paint it…

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The kitchen shelves and a peek…

I guess this is more than a peek, hmm? Some of you guessed last week that I painted the kitchen and music room “Geneva Swan Gray,” like I did in the dining and living room,…

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Gray, grey and battleship gray…

gray 1 |grā| ( Brit. grey) adjective1. of a color intermediate between black and white, as of ashes or anovercast sky : gray flannel trousers.• (of hair) turning gray or white with age : a gray beard.• (of a person) having gray hair : a gray, fatherly gentleman.• informal relating to old people, esp. when seen as an oppressed group: gray power.• (of the weather) cloudy and dull; without sun : a cold,…

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What my house really looks like…

When I share my house, I always try and make things look as good as possible. I will spend a lot of time just setting up a shot and making sure everything is perfect because…

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Valentine French Toast and a blog hop

I really don’t do any decorating for Valentine’s Day, so I had a hard time coming up with something to do to celebrate the holiday. Then I started to think back to my childhood and…

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Simple gallery wall in the dining area

If you have been here with me for very long, you will remember me frequently mentioning my dad’s relative who passed down many of our family heirlooms. So much of my furniture, art, china, etc.,…

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Country French for my mother…

I have been busy looking for ideas for my mother’s kitchen. Traditional Kitchen by New York Interior Designers & Decorators KARLA TRINCANELLO-CID – INTERIOR DECISIONS, INC. Source Houzz My mother cooks *all the time.* She…

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Decorating for winter

As much as I like to scale things back after Christmas, I don’t like my home to look too bare, so I have tried to find a balance that includes color, texture and warmth. As…

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