I love Pinterest and I do a lot of pinning. Source: La Buena Vida The thing is, I pin all of these beautiful images and then I kind of forget about them. Today I started browsing through some of my pins and got inspired all over again. Here's just a few of the things that caught my eye today: Source I adore this basket! I wish I could … [Read more...]
Dining Chairs Re-do {Slipcover Love} & My Fabulous Deal
See these dining chairs? They're about to get a whole lot cuter! I am finally ready to fix-up them with new, made-by-me slipcovers and today I'm going to show you my project inspiration. Before I can do that, however, I need to tell you about my fabulous deal. (Because I just can't resist sharing!)This spring I scored a fantastic deal on this … [Read more...]
What I Love About Fall & Introducing Fall Favorites Fridays
Have I mentioned I like fall? Maybe just a few times. :) Source: BHG Today I'm linking up to The Inspired Room and sharing what I love about fall. In addition, I'm starting a fall series of posts that I will publish every Friday until Thanksgiving. I'm calling it Fall Favorites Fridays. I will add new links to the bottom of this post as new … [Read more...]
Five Simple Fall Decorating Ideas
You don't have to spend a fortune or a lot of time decorating your house for fall. You can add just a few touches for little or next to nothing. Today, I'm going to talk about easy, simple, cost-effective ways I like to get my home feeling like fall. We've all pinned images like the one above. Gorgeous, isn't it?But, I also think a simple amber … [Read more...]
Laundry Room Inspiration
Today, while I'm doing laundry I'm dreaming about beautiful laundry rooms. I may or may not ever live in a house with a laundry room like these, but it doesn't hurt to dream, does it?All I can say is, "wow!"(all photos from Houzz.com) Contemporary Laundry Room design by Other Metros Venetian Stone GalleryI love how this one is in its own little … [Read more...]
Milk & Honey Eye Candy
Most every morning I spend more time than I care to admit browsing through my favorite blogs. The Milk and Honey blog is one of them. Today, a picture in their post led me to once again browse through their fabulous design portfolio. Oh. My. God. I had forgotten how much I love their work! So, I'm going to gush a little and share with you some … [Read more...]
Fear Factor
Deciding to blog about my passion for beautiful homes and interiors is a little more than intimidating. I've been browsing decorating and gardening blogs for a long time and I'm so inspired at the level of talent out there. I'm also amazed at how many people have taken their visions and made them a reality. I wish I could say that about my own … [Read more...]
What’s Not to Love About Sarah?
Seriously. Sarah Richardson makes me swoon. That girl knows how to decorate! One of my absolute favorites of hers is the farmhouse she did on HGTV. Can I move in please? I love this entry/mud room. I am seriously thinking about painting the doors in my entry red like this. The cute knobs on the doors, the unique light fixture, the antique … [Read more...]
Stuff I Love
With the invention of Pinterest, it's not hard to get a girl like me drooling all over the place. Wow does my house seem BO-RING when you look at some of these beauties: Sarah Richardson Pinterest (unknown source) Pinterest (unknown source) I pulled these pics off of Pinterest awhile back and don't have their original sources. These are … [Read more...]
Such a cool idea I had to share it!
The Show and Tell blog has some VERY cool stuff and this idea really stood out since I have a tiny laundry room and front loading machines. Don't you just love the pedestal her machines are sitting on? They're so practical -- and I LOVE practical -- and pretty -- ideas! Here's a link to such a smart idea and how to do it yourself... Due to … [Read more...]
I am in love…
...with decorating blogs, that is. I have found a bazillion things to love in blogland! There are a lot of talented DIY decorators and I am totally jazzed about all the inspiration I have found recently. Why didn't I discover decorating blogs a few years ago? Guess I'm just slow that way. Anyway...I love all the resources and I'm going to post … [Read more...]
Living Room Inspiration
First of all, let me just say that I LOVE Pottery Barn. Their style is one that fits both me and my husband well. As I mentioned before, he has very masculine taste and I love things that are cottagey and farmhouse-like, so I think PB marries our two styles well. So, having said that, here's the inspiration behind our blue living room walls: We … [Read more...]
A few of my favorite things…
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