Think Spring!
The weather outside may be frightful this time of year, but it’s the perfect time to think about spring – spring planning for your outdoor projects, that is. While it…
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The Feel of Winter
What does Winter feel like to you? I’m not so much a winter person, I’m more of a sandels and short sleeve sit out side all year kind of gal.…
Read MoreThree Ways to Warm Up Your Post-Holiday Home
When the holidays are over and the decorations come down, our houses can look a little bit bare. It can actually be a bit disconcerting for a little while. But…
Read MoreBe Chic on a Dime
In today’s economic climate, the art of pinching pennies has become popular again. People are looking for all kinds of ways to save money, including on items such as groceries,…
Read MoreDreaming of a White Christmas…..
I’m dreaming of a White Christmas… Christmas quilts full of snowflakes that is! As a member of the International Quilt Study Center and Museum in Lincoln Nebraska, I have acces…
Read MoreA WINTER INDOOR GARDEN
While some of us live in areas where we can garden outdoors year round, many others of us are in a deep freeze. Don’t let that stop you! Create a…
Read MoreShake Up Your Christmas Décor Palette
The traditional red and green décor of Christmas is as comfortable as a warm blanket. It conjures up memories of childhood and hot chocolate. But just because red and green…
Read MoreCozy 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…
Read MoreCHRISTMAS 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…
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. …
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