Love where you live - inspired decorating ideas
My college girls are home and my nest is full again. While I’m sad that their school year was cut short, I am happy to have them home safe and sound taking classes online. I’m a home body so being forced to be home doesn’t really bother me. I’m lucky that we have enough space for my family to spread…
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You know you’re good friends when you are invited to spend the night at a fellow bloggers house … and you’ve never met before! Six years ago, I visited Cassie and her fabulous multi-vendor antique shop located in a charming old barn. Her family welcomed me with open arms and I was even invited to her neighbors dinner party! Since…
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Remember the custom pet portrait I had done of my dog Sushi? Well, I finally got around to framing it and love the way it turned out. I don’t have much wall space in my house so I am sharing my solution which is how to hang art on windows plus I’ll give you a peek into my colorful, plant…
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The best part of cleaning out my hoarders basement is unearthing long forgotten finds! I’m sharing a collection that’s been hidden away in a bin for over a decade plus some other favorite things I love to collect. I’m also trying to answer the age old question that is, “why do people collect things?” I’ll share some interesting history on…
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If you’ve ever wished you could follow your passion and start life over in a small town while renovating the farmhouse of your dreams, you’re going to love today’s Eclectic Home Tour of The Farmhouse Project! “They traded in taxis for pickup trucks and store-bought for handmade, and filled their lives with what brought them the most joy: entertaining, cooking,…
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Exactly one year ago today, I was celebrating my 50th birthday in paradise and it was my favorite vacation ever! The combination of an amazing villa with killer views, visits from sloths and monkeys that we hand fed (we even saw a mama sloth and her baby), the food, fun adventures and being with my favorite people made for the…
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What’s Irish and stays out all night? Patty O’Furniture! I’m 50% Irish and my grandparents even had thick Irish brogues (although everyone is Irish on St. Patrick’s Day) but I’ll pass on the green beer and corned beef and cabbage. Nowadays, the only thing you might find me doing on St. Patrick’s Day is displaying my vintage melted popcorn Leprechaun wreath….
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I felt like Lady Mary when I passed through the doors of this estate and scored some great finds for my Thrifting Diaries February edition. The main reason I went was to see inside this fantastic 7,000 square Downton Abbey like estate sale filled with woodwork, mantels, stained glass, beams, lighting and more all imported from Europe. So fill your…
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Do you feel overwhelmed by clutter? Don’t fret because I am here to tell you that you are definitely not alone. Today, I’m going to completely humiliate myself by letting you peek inside the cluttered underbelly of my house and I’ll take you on my video hoarders basement tour purge! I’m exposing my basement shame for the world to see…
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