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It’s that time of year… All is Calm Christmas Bedroom Truth be told, I have never decorated my bedroom for Christmas before. But, I have always wanted to. Years of flipping through beautiful pages of Christmas magazines or scrolling past gorgeous Pinterest and Instagram feeds I would tuck away ideas in the back of my…
The versatility of fall tiered tray decor is endless. That’s what I love most about tiered trays. They are so utilitarian and decorative that they are like snowflakes – no two are alike. Each of us has such individual style and taste. Plus we use the trays for different purposes. Some might use it for…
I am so happy to share my blue and white fall mantel. Being totally honest with you, because I know we’re friends, this was my second attempt at putting this blue and white fall mantel together. I stood back and took a photo with my iPhone and it barely looked like I had any fall…
Decorating a simple blue and white fall living room. Actually it’s the sunroom, but it’s more like a living room. The walls are painted with Benjamin Moore’s Hale Navy, so creating a blue and white fall living room was an easy choice. I’m not ready to delve too deeply into full-on pumpkins, gourds and cinnamon…
Soft, pretty, easy – blue and white fall tablescape. It’s not a secret that I love blue and white. This color combination is crisp, clean and classic. Especially for cottage lake life style. Even though typical fall decor colors are hues of orange, red, yellow and brown there can be other colors too. A blue…
Our favorite seasonal tour continues with our fall entryway decor. Affiliate links included for your shopping convenience. Even though my front door entryway is tiny, I love to change up the decor fairly regularly. Thank goodness I have this Everett Foyer Table from World Market. It’s six feet long, narrow and perfect for our small…
Are you ready for a guest bedroom makeover? Our navy blue and white bedroom evokes lake cottage style. When guests come to visit and stay in our home, I want them to feel instantly relaxed. Especially in the guest bedroom. Before I gave this bedroom a makeover I sat down and really thought about the…
8 Ideas For a Spa Like Bathroom Have you ever treated yourself to a spa day? Better yet, has someone else gifted you a spa treatment of some kind? Personally these are some of my favorite gifts to receive. Whether it be for a heated stone massage, a healing back massage or some other type…
Welcome to my master bedroom reveal! Maybe reveal isn’t quite the right word. It’s not like the master bedroom has had a major overhaul or anything, I just haven’t shared the full room decor space before. There are still a lot of things that need to be done for the room to be complete, but…
Now, I know that the title of this posts reads “Painted Sideboard Buffet for the Dining Room” but I honestly struggled with this one. I struggled because this makeover was less than perfect. Briefly I toyed with alternate titles…”If This Sideboard is Still Weeping, Then so am I”…”Buffet’s Can’t Handle Bleed-Through”…or my personal favorite “Get…
Okay so I blew the surprise – I got new dining room chairs! Why do I need new dining room chairs you might ask? As if my life doesn’t already have enough upheaval in it, I have added another level of crazy. Let me explain. A few weeks ago my friend and neighbor Darlene approached me…
Summer Front Porch Tour and Garden Hop There is something about home tours that energizes and excites me. It’s a chance to start with a clean slate, a new season, and a fresh look. Even though this is an outdoor tour I have changed things up quite a bit since last years tour. Having lived here…