How's that old saying go, "When life gives you lemons, decorate your house with them"? Well, ok, maybe it's not exactly worded that way, but it's close, right? *wink, wink* Lemony decor just seemed like a nice intro to summer vibe to bring into the house. I'll go into that a bit further later on in this post, but for now, let's venture on … [Read more...]
Spring Has Sprung
Last week I finally decided to pull the plug on winter. A declaration of independence from an eternal cold and snowy season that has seemed to never end. All the winter decor - including the infamous hot cocoa bar that has stayed up now in my home for 4 straight months - finally came down. Everything was packed away until next season and the house … [Read more...]
DIY Vintage Plate Wall
I love pretty dishes. Vintage china plates and delicate crystal platters tend to call my name. This seems to run in the family because so does my mother. Her collection of vintage dishes far outweighs my own. And I recently had a chance to help her with installing a plate wall, displaying her favorite vintage dishes, in her newly … [Read more...]