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
Allrighty people, I have a pressing issue (and I use that term lightly) that I need y’all to weigh in on… Should we screen in the porch? Or leave it as a veranda? I see pros to both – primarily that screens would keep out some bugs, leaves and debris, but a veranda affords crystal… Read More
I’m sharing my favorite room as part of the popular Friday series over at Savvy Southern Style today! Which one will it be??? Many, many thanks to the fabulous Kim for having me. She really kind of put me on the blog-land map when she featured a few of my before and afters last year,… Read More
Our fantastic contractor finished up our porch just in the nick of time for our annual Fourth of July soiree and since were were out of town so much afterwards, I have finally had the time to take down the red, white and blue and feather the space with it’s more permanent look! If you… Read More
To wrap up my week long porch projects palooza, I’m back with the details on my shell centerpiece. Sister lucked out with two of these giant hand painted plaster clam shells and was a complete doll to give one to little old me!! I’ve been sitting on it for a couple of months, along with… Read More
This cleat and rope picture hanger is one of my favorite accents on the porch! I love the coastal feel it imparts on the space. We hung Pottery Barn’s reclaimed pine flag picture for the Fourth, but it will soon be home of an Angie Reuter fish painting!! I purchased the rope and cleats at… Read More
After perusing loads of DIY mercury glass tutorials on Pinterest, I ended up using a ridiculously simple method to make the two candle holders on the porch dining table. You’ll need: – A clear glass jar / candle holder / vase / or whatever strikes your fancy (these were from Target at $7ish a piece…they… Read More