I Aim to Please
To be honest, my post yesterday about my French Settee was a bit of a “throw away” post. I have been out with a cold, so I needed something to share. Not having anything new, I looked through my pictures to see what I could write about. I had some pictures of the settee and […]
Decorative Painting 101 – Palettes & Color
Welcome to the fourth installment of the workshop series brought to you by Mustard Seed Creations and Funky Junky Interiors! I am so excited to hear reports of people who are trying their hand at decorative painting. I’ll be adding a link party in a few weeks for anyone who would like to share what they’ve done, […]
My French Settee
I bought this Country Home book several years ago and it made me want a white, slipcovered French settee. On a side note, does anyone else miss Country Home? Family Circle was not the same at all and a ridiculous substitution for my subscription. Anyway…I loved everything about this sofa and I just had to […]
Tips From a Blog Expert
I’d like to introduce you to one of my new blog friends, Jenny Butler of Simply Delightful Designs. She is the monther of three who stumbled into the blog design field. Her services are so desireable, she has a waiting list! I love the look of her designs and the fact that she offers free […]
Playing Magazine
One thing I’ve really enjoyed about blogging is taking pictures of all of my stuff. I never really had an excuse to before, so my poor kids had a flash going off in their face all the time. Now, I just love arranging things, finding the right light, zooming in, and getting the money shot. […]
A Better Looking Tomorrow…
Well, I was in bed by 7:30 tonight, socked out with a nasty cold. For those of you who read my blog regularly, you know I am a busy girl and I like using every minute of my day. When I’m in bed during my prime work time, you know I don’t feel well. So, […]
Gold Leaf Tutorial
I was asked if I would do a gold leaf tutorial and I was happy to share how easy and effective this process is. I purchased an entire armload of large, dated frames at an auction for a quarter. I was not quite sure what I was going to do with them at the time, […]
Furniture Feature Friday – Winners & a Link Party
Can I just tell you how much I enjoy looking through all of the furniture posts each week? I hope it never gets so big that I can’t do that. There are some amazing pieces out there and it is very inspirational to me. Keep it up and spread the word to other furniture lovers […]