Earlier this month I posted a peek of some clearance goodies I picked up to help with my winter decorating. I finally got around to it...BUT, I wondered why I was getting an unsettling feeling every time I walked by my mantel. I had mostly shopped the house and used items I love and use often...but something was just off. After a few days I realized what it was. It just looked too Continue reading
It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like…Winter!
Are you like me? Do you feel a little blue when all of the greenery, ribbons and sparkle come down after Christmas? On the one hand it's nice to have a little clutter packed up and put away. But on the other hand (anyone else have your mind go immediately to Fiddler On the Roof when you hear that phrase?) it can feel a little bare. I think it was last year I decided to celebrate winter in my Continue reading
Old Door Becomes Message Board
Last weekend on Facebook a hint may have been “leaked” about a new project involving a door. Well, after just a couple of glitches it is finally done and installed! I kind of have a thing for doors {notice what’s hanging in the background behind the sofa}…and windows…and other architectural “stuff” if I can get my hands on it. Thanks to Craig and his list we picked up 3 Continue reading
Spring Mantel On a Cloudy Day
It seems no matter when I want to take home decor pictures I get a cloudy and/or rainy day…but I won’t complain because I love the rain, and we had an unseasonably warm and dry fall and winter! “Mostly Neutral” would be the way I would describe this year’s mantel. I love the soothing, natural colors. I mostly “shopped the house” of course…except for the 3 Continue reading








