Ever since we bought this house, I have dreamed of having gas flickering lanterns on the front porch. I just love that warm, welcoming glow they create. But as anyone who has owned a home knows, there always seems to be a long list of projects competing for attention. Over the years we have tackled… Read More
Happy February! I was excited to flip the calendar and pull out all the pink things and hearts. This is one of my favorite door hangers. When it hasn’t been bitterly cold, January and February have felt especially dreary here in Atlanta, and this little pop of color adds a much needed dose of fun.… Read More
January always feels a little funny when it comes to the front door. There are really only a couple of weeks where I need something between Christmas and Valentine’s Day, so I tend to keep it simple. This year I went back to an old favorite, my neutral wooden cross. It feels calm, classic, and… Read More
It’s the most wonderful time of the year and I am so excited to welcome you in for another season of twinkle lights, classic red ribbons and Christmas cheer. The house has been decorated for a few weeks now. You know I love getting everything up early so we can enjoy it fully, without scrambling… Read More
Promptly on September 1, the apples and school bus decor came down… and the Georgia Tech gear went up! It’s officially time to welcome fall and show a little gold and white pride around the house. Front and center is this door hanger from Bronwyn Hanahan Art, a treasure I’ve had for many years. I… Read More
There isn’t a time of year when I love the outside of our home more than the Fourth of July. I try to have my patriotic décor up by Flag Day and keep it out through the end of July to soak up every bit of that stars-and-stripes spirit! One of my favorite simple joys… Read More
I’ve mulled over adding a birthday door hanger to my collection for nearly two decades now. But with both boys celebrating their big days during the busy (and fully decorated) Christmas season, I always figured it wouldn’t get much use beyond just a day or two around each birthday. Well, Honey’s 50th finally pushed me… Read More