Summer Home Tour

I thought I would go ahead and wrap up a summer home tour in case any of you are interested in seeing everything in one post. At least you can see how everything ties together.…

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Vintage summer bedroom — Bohemian style

I really should title this post “Colorful summer bedroom,” because it is full of vibrant color and just in time for summer.   It all started with some vintage Indian silk sarees I bought on…

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Pretty in pink…

Have I mentioned how much I love pink?? I’ve been using it in all different shades for the past few years and could not be happier seeing it this season in my favorite magazine, Veranda,…

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Pink pillows and a modern print

My “pink for spring” theme is certainly coming along in the house. I love how simply changing a few things can make a big difference. I mentioned wanting to use the antique Chinese silk I…

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Pink and Green Saint Patrick’s Day

It’s been a while since I set a Saint Patrick’s Day table, so I decided to get out the Franciscan “Ivy” dinnerware, thinking the green would be just perfect for such an occasion.  I love…

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Hot Pink in the Spring Living Room

It actually does look like Spring might be arriving soon here in the North Carolina mountains. It will be 72 today, then 23 tomorrow night with a chance of snow??!! Go figure. In the meantime,…

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The pink typewriter

Don’t you just love it? I do. In my search for 1950s pink and blue, I remembered my dad had this tucked away in the attic. From 1956, this Royal typewriter is actually what I…

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The pink washstand

I am excited to finally be showing some photos of the antique washstand that I painted for my daughter!  If you remember, the girl’s room was the worst room in the house. Mostly because they…

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