First things first, today I’m wishing Sister the happiest of birthdays! She’s catching up to me :-) Now, I am beyond thrilled to have bestie R of the gorgeous blog Uptown Acorn over today for Dixie Delights’ first guest post ever! Enjoy the tour of his lovely New Orleans home and then hop on over… Read More
Honey gave me a gorgeous, original oyster painting by Bellamy Murphy of Savannah for our tenth anniversary. He went through Savannah must-shop Sweet Tea to commission the stunning piece. I’ve been chomping at the bit to get this beaut hung, but it needed a little something extra for the space I had in mind. When… Read More
I’ve been awaiting this day with bated breath…the porch is 99% complete (only need gutters and screens) and I am in love. I am going to put together a full reveal with all the detailed shots, sources and of course contact information for our amazing contractor, but in the mean time I figure if I… Read More
I mentioned our rainy weather earlier this week, and can I just say that the beach would have made for much cheaper days. We ventured out in the monsoon to shop a few chains and a few locals. We went stark raving mad buying up all sorts of coastal gems at Home Goods. Corals and… Read More
Even with Monday’s holiday, we still saw some good progress on the porch last week! For starters, the fireplace insert is in! We went with a 42” box that’s wood burning with a gas starter. It will be bricked up on the inside…fingers crossed that’ll happen this week. Honey picked up the screen door we… Read More
To wrap up all the goings and doings of our tenth anniversary Serenbe getaway, I was positively delighted when Honey suggested we tour the HGTV Green Home. While I must admit I haven’t been over the moon with the pictures I’ve seen on-line through various blogs and the Green Home site itself, in person there… Read More
We’ve been chit chatting with our fab builder friend S about trading in our worn out deck for a Southern summer-friendly screened in porch for a couple of months now. And work is FINALLY underway!!! Here’s the before all decked out for Independence Day… Here’s the look as of last week – one side of… Read More