When I started thinking on how I’d decorate our new porch space for the holidays, I just knew it would be the perfect place for a second DIY monogrammed canvas. (See the original here.) The first thing I did was purchase a 20×24” canvas from Michael’s when they were on sale for 50% off. I… Read More
Whit’s big boy room has been done for about a week but with all the Halloween craziness I just now found the time to write it all up! For posterity’s sake, here’s a little reminder of the “before before”… Here’s the “before” – the sweet nursery where the baby spent his first three years on… Read More
I mentioned in my last big boy room progress report that I framed a copy of the Savannah River and Wassaw Sound nautical chart (procured from River Services in Savannah) in the gallery wall. Weeelllll, the original ended up inside the secretary – I cut it down to size and used glue dots to adhere… Read More
One of my favorite decorative accessories is the cloche. There is just something about those gently curved glass domes that make whatever is tucked underneath immensely more fabulous than it might otherwise seem. My most prized cloche in the collection is in the den. I have one bronzed baby shoe from each little nestled inside… Read More
The latest project in the baby’s big boy room was putting up the gallery wall. (And hanging the curtains, obvi!!) I gathered up some of our most beloved pics of the baby, a few prints and a couple of other special items for the wall, including the Yes Ma’am, No Ma’am print from The… Read More
I’m still chipping away at the baby’s big boy room! I started with two mismatched size tables that I liked for their height and similar sizes. Unfortunately, that’s where the like ended. The white table was picked up at an antique store (though it was more “junk” than “antique”) and the demilune was in my… Read More
I mentioned when I shared our Halloween decor that I made another DIY canvas for the porch. Here’s how: 1. Download my Nevermore image by saving the one below or emailing me for the full resolution file sized at 18”x24”. The background is Edgar Allen Poe’s Nevermore poem. 2. I had mine printed in black… Read More