Cozy Quilts
The air has turned cold, and as much as I don’t want to admit it, I may be ready for colder weather. Isn’t it great to get our your sweaters…
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CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR THE GARDENER
There are a few more weeks until Christmas, so there’s still time to scout out gifts for the gardener on your list! Luckily, I’m here to help. Who knows better…
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Swing Into Winter
Long gone are the warm days of summer, when relaxing on the porch was a regular habit. With winter just around the corner, many people are longing for the lazy…
Read MoreCreating Faux Mercury Glass
Mercury glass is one of my favorite additions to holiday décor. Its vintage patina adds a texture and interest to any display, and its silvery color adds sparkle and shimmer. …
Read MoreGreat Ideas for Blanket Storage
The trees have almost lost their leaves. There is a chill in the air. The sun is setting earlier. There is no denying that winter is almost here. One of…
Read MoreMy Favorite Winter Annuals
Now that November has shown up, even the warmest parts of the country are experiencing colder, crisper weather. In my area, we had record heat this past summer, so I…
Read MoreGiving Thanks
Thanksgiving is the ultimate holiday for me. This is my birthday month (yes month.. wink!).. so ending the month with a lovely holiday that celebrate family and friends is the…
Read MoreBirds in Decor
For the last few years, there has been a definite trend toward using birds in décor. Our avian friends can be found on everything from pillows, to wallpaper, to rugs,…
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A Greener Standard of Living
Green design is the newest leading inspiration in the design world, but unlike many design trends, it is something that is in our power to make last. Smart eco-friendly design…
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THREE EASY FALL GARDEN VIGNETTES
You are probably a lot like me—once the heat and humidity of summer has finally ended, you’re more than ready for a change in your garden. I feel invigorated by…
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