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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Winter Dining Room

Finally, all the Christmas decor is down and I have enjoyed a blank slate to play with. As much as I love Christmas decor and hate to take it down, I always look forward to…

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What I will remember about 2014

I know I’m not the first one to say this, but this year seems to have flown by at warp speed.  We did a lot of DIY projects in the house despite having some major…

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Country Christmas Home Tour

Honestly, I didn’t realize Christmas was right here upon us! I put together all my Christmas decor in one post, and you can click on the links to see details for each space.  Music Room…

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