Keeping gift wrap simple with bits & bobs and stuff on hand! If there were ever a year to keep things simple, 2020 would be it! I am joining a talented group today to share our holiday gift wrap ideas. I have always kept it simple when it comes to gift wrap and this year…
Dining Chair Options for Casual Spaces *This post has been updated! Many homeowners and designers have said goodbye to the formal dining spaces that were once the norm for most homes. People finally came to the conclusion that this formal space, which took up a good amount of square footage to be used maybe a…
l enjoy doing these Sunday favorites with Mary Ann and Cindy because it’s like hanging out with friends and talking about the things you love and discovered during the week. Some are things that maybe you’ve known about for a while, but never mentioned and some are things that are exciting and new, like a…
A fall table set for a small casual gathering on the porch Today I’m joining some friends to share our fall tables! I think fall is one of the most fun times to create something earthy for a fun and inexpensive tablescape. I had a few friends over for a very casual get-together while it’s…
Fall Fashion Over 50! I love fall colors! It makes me wonder why my house isn’t in shades of rusts, browns, and mustard golds. Years ago during the shabby chic days, it was. I may have to revisit those colors in my home, but for now, I’ll just wear them! I’m joining my friends for…
We love fall colors! I think getting our door ready for Halloween might be my favorite! This year, paining it India Yellow by Farrow & Ball made it even easier! As tempted as I was to use bright orange traditional pumpkins, I decided to go a little more earthy and use Fairy Tale pumpkins. I…
1. Wearing Fall Colors Fall colors look good on everyone and I love how easy they are to mix in with denim and even white jeans. I could’t help myself, as we were leaving for the city and I realized I matched my door and mums, I had to ask Brent to snap a photo!…
The calendar turns to September and I can’t help myself, I’m buying mums and bringing up the slow cooker from the basement. I think (I know) blogging accelerates the seasons and when it comes to making stew in the slow cooker, I’m okay with that. I’m joining a fun group today and it’s all about…
Back again on this beautiful Sunday to share my favorite finds from the week along with my friends Cindy and Mary Ann. Today I’m sharing a podcast, a linen shirt I’ve been wearing from the GAP, and removable wallpaper that we will be installing at Madeline’s new apartment, plus a few other favorites! Decorating Tips…
Rough Luxe Most Lovely Things Classic Casual Home EDB Designs Kelly & Co Home Modern Glam Northern California Style Shabbyfufu I shared our outdoor space in this post last year and it has not changed all that much, but we did work with Sherwin-Williams again this year! Last…
Make flower arrangements from a small garden We have a smallish house on a small piece of property located on a peninsula on The Long Island Sound in Connecticut. Even though the property is small, we make the most of it by planting perennials that do well like hydrangeas that can be used for cut…
I’m sharing five things that I’m loving in this brief post. With all this time at home and not shopping….except online for essentials, I’m really narrowing down what I do love and what I can do without! 1. This Eyelet Top From J.Crew Cindy just did a post featuring this J.Crew eyelet top and she…
