Early last spring we hired a local landscaper to update our front beds since most of our foundation shrubs were diseased. Well, they managed to tear almost everything out – even things we didn’t want removed – and failed to replace most as promised. Needless to say it was not a good experience. By the… Read More
I have so enjoyed watching Spring gently unfold in my yard and neighborhood. On this last day of April, I managed to snap a few pics of the door decor we’ve enjoyed all month long. The monogrammed crest is new from TomTom & Co. I needed another door hanger like I need a hole in… Read More
There’s not much on my mind these days that tops celebrating John and his friends in the class of 2024. As their beautiful announcements began to roll in, I knew I wanted a special place for them to enjoy throughout this special season. I already had everything pictured in my stash. I use the eucalyptus… Read More
The dining room is almost at the finish line and I truly couldn’t be happier with the transformation. The wallpaper and curtains are both Bird And Thistle, Beige by Brunschwig Fils. After searching high and low for a spot for my bridal portrait, this was the only place it would fit in the entire house.… Read More
After such a fantastic night having their homecoming dinner at our place in the fall, the kids asked if we could do it all over again for prom. You know I was over the moon to do this for them! The photo credit once again goes to my sister. She is so talented and giving… Read More
I said I wouldn’t have another kitchen update for a few weeks, but here we are one day later. Ever since the Society Social faux grasscloth wallpaper arrived I’ve been chomping at the bit to do something with it. Well, I had a couple of hours free Saturday and dug right in. I watched a… Read More
I was so excited to hear the painters had an opening in their schedule and were able to squeeze us in. This wall looks so much better with the drywall patched and paint. I do plan to wallpaper this part of the kitchen, but the paint has to cure for at least 30 days. And… Read More