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In the grand scheme of my life – I am just too busy. Between working full time, blogging, planning a wedding, working out and keeping up with my home life there isn’t a lot of time left for friends and having fun. Two of my friends, Katie & Ashleigh, and I decided to plan a…
DIY Painted Polka Dot Napkins and Spring Table Decor We hope that by now Spring has finally arrived at your doorstep. Here in Atlanta we have been fairly fortunate to have some truly beautiful days. I love the burst of color in my neighborhood – everything is in bloom! Redbuds, cherry trees, daffodils, Bradford pears…
On one of my recent walks in my neighborhood, I came across this old window that someone was throwing away…I just love when that happens! I knew that I immediately wanted to make it into a chalkboard. But not just any chalkboard…one that would hopefully help me organize my life a little better. Aside from…
Well, now I’ve gone and done it…I unexpectedly started a new collection. I blame it all on my friend Bambi. She flew into Atlanta from Tampa, and as soon as I picked her up at the airport – we hit the ground running. We spent the day having a wonderful lunch, catching up and antique…
I don’t know about y’all and your family, but ours loves a good cocktail…or special bevs as we like to call them. We especially love a good martini recipe. I wanted to do something a little different for the holidays and thought that a dessert martini was the way to go. As I was looking for…
Well…it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at my house! Most of our decorations were brought up from the basement last night. It took a few people and a lot of huffing and puffing, but I am grateful for the extra hands 🙂 While down in the basement, I brought up one of my…
Hello…My name is Vicki and I can’t stop spray painting everything that is sitting still with Looking Glass spray paint! I seriously need help 🙂 Last week I wrote a post about painting glass vases with the DIY mercury glass effect for a bridal shower. After I discovered how easy this project was, and that I…
Painted wing chair…it worked! There she is, relegated to the corner of the upstairs landing. Too loud and colorful to be seen in public. I’m talking about this wing chair of course! I won this wing chair as a raffle prize at the High Point Furniture Market many years ago. This chair is still very…
Whether it be a housewarming or tailgate party – these easy DIY wine charms make the perfect gift. Are you ready for some football?? We sure are…even though we are a house divided (Roll Tide) we get along very well – as long as our teams win 🙂 Ecstatic doesn’t even begin to describe how…
Before Jennifer and I ever even thought about creating a blog, we were always busy with our projects. Whether it was decorating our own homes or a friends, we just love decorating. We have painted lots of furniture, painted even more walls and have sewn curtains and pillows. Our favorite part when the project is…
Don’t judge a book by its cover because we are more interested in what is under the jacket cover. Do you love looking through magazines? We do too. We especially like discovering creative uses for stylizing home interiors with books. This is what we mean by don’t judge a book by its cover. We love…
Well…if you are reading this, we finally worked up our nerve to press, “send”. This is our very first blog post!! Lets get it started! Well…if you are reading this, we finally worked up our nerve to press, “send”. This is our very first blog post!! Let’s get it started! We are Vicki and Jennifer…