Many moons ago, Mother carefully carried three wonderful statues all around China in her backpack. They have rotated in and out of her decor, popping up in various rooms, over the years. When I was looking for something gorgeous and blue and white to sit atop sconces on either side of the huge mirror in… Read More
I am so excited to give y’all a peek into what must be one of Oklahoma’s loveliest homes, Eleven Gables. Emily has a fabulous updated traditional style, favors everything blue and white, and is mom to four boys! Since 2006, Emily has worked tirelessly to update every single room and bring her signature style to Eleven… Read More
I could literally squeal with excitement over this next little project – collaborating with Sister on a perfectly pink room for CeeCee. While our styles are a little different, mine leaning towards ruffly and fru fru and hers being more understated and neutral, we are both decidedly traditional, we adore antiques and we fill our homes with… Read More
Change is afoot in our bedroom! Last year I picked up the most gorgeous antique mirror while home in Savannah. I has finally been hung in the master bedroom and is just stunning. Buttttt…. as often happens, that change has led to a slew of others. There was really nothing wrong with the bedroom before.… Read More
I have a treat for y’all today! My friend Shirley at Housepitality Designs has the loveliest and most inviting home. Her style is decidedly traditional and every single room in the house is full of charm. As for Shirley herself, well, she has a marvelous sense of humor and reading her blog is an absolute delight.… Read More
This little before and after (x3) is so very over due that I could have had a baby in the time it took to pull it together. If you’ll remember, about a year ago I signed up for the One Room Challenge to rework my powder room. And, while the time frame of six weeks… Read More
Let’s talk decorating today!! My friend Anita over at Cedar Hill Farmhouse recently asked how I “add wow” to a room. I find that time and again I use the same three *simple* techniques to add wow to a room. LIGHTING Whether it is dripping in crystals or a simple lantern, adding a beautiful chandelier… Read More