Continuing with decorating week, now that you’ve seen the mantel, let’s walk over to the dining room shall we? You might have read about my dining room before and how I’m still trying to figure out just what to do with it. What colors to paint, what to do with these 110-year-old wood slats I…
Happy Monday all. Did you have a nice weekend? I did, it was warm and fuzzy and I got most of my holiday decorating done. It’s about time I showed you some of the festivities going on around here right? My first decorating project was the mantle. This year I did simple, sparkly fun. For…
Happy Halloween friends! I hope you are having a spooky day. What are you up to this Hallow’s Eve? I’m lounging in the kitchen this morning because the stove was just on from me baking pies and it is nice and cozy in here. I got a Williams Sonoma pumpkin pie pocket on sale last…
Since we only moved into our house a few months ago I’m still getting used to this mantel decorating bit. I never had a mantel before, but I love it! There’s lots of space on the top, in the front, and inside the unused fire are too {maybe we’ll have a real fire in there…
On my Thanksgiving table I wanted to tie in a fall decoration to the napkin for the place settings. I wanted to use some kind of leaf shape so I decided to make painted leaves made from window screen as a decoration on the napkin. I made these a few years ago and found some…