You hear me talking about rearranging furniture and you look around your "cozy" room and laugh. Everything is wedged perfectly in the space and any rearranging would be impractical at best and a...
dear reader | to the one who is scared to sew
This time of reassessing my business and blog has been so rejuvenating for me. I find myself flooded with ideas, anxious to create, bubbling to write...almost to the point of being overwhelmed by...
if you think a beautiful home is out of your budget…
...it's not. When I asked for feedback a few weeks ago, some readers brought up how they "miss the days of me decorating on a budget." To some, it felt like I'm dangling a home out there that is...
one brush. change things.
I've been sharing little sneak peeks on my Instagram feed and now it's time for the official announcement... If you didn't/can't watch the video, the big announcement is that Shaunna West of...
wing chair drop cloth slipcovers
I try not to get too engrossed in my blog analytics and all of the numbers, but it's interesting sometimes to check them out...see what's popular and what is most often pinned. One trend I've...
3 minute, no-sew bolster pillow cover
I was working this weekend on my guest room, getting it ready for a photo shoot. I was in a bit of a crunch, because of some unexpected delays, so I wasn't able to put this room together in a...
painting a primitive cupboard
A week or two prior to Lucketts, I spotted an amazing primitive cupboard on Craig's List. I intended to buy it to sell at the event, but I was absolutely smitten with it and decided to keep it....
French Style & a fabric wall
I received an e-mail a few months ago, asking if I would contribute to a new magazine, French Style. Well, that sounds right up my alley! Yesterday, I found the magazine in Target and snapped it...
My Favorite Decorating Books
When Jeff and I were too poor to have cable, internet or dinner and a movie out, we would occasionally go to a book store and hang out for a couple of hours. He would wander off and look at...I...
Hanging Plates on the Wall
Many of you have noticed the plates hanging on my walls throughout my home. If you haven't noticed, plates, platters and lids are pretty much my go-to wall art. It all started because I could find...