New Year – time to reflect on the past year and celebrate successes, mourn our losses and plan for the future.
I’ve been a busy little bee decorating, moving, shuffling and reshuffling everything in my home and garden.
I’ve teamed up with 31 other bloggers who are sharing their top 10 – see them all at the end of this post.
Here are my top 10 posts 2016 from gardening to decorating to seasonal to home tours to printables …
Best Garden Tips
My number one post took off like gangbusters … for all your hydrangea loving fans, make sure you read this so your hydrangeas thrive.
Best Eclectic Home Tours
The perfect mix of old and new and I love the pantry door!
I love the original character in this 100 year old farmhouse
Best Decorating Ideas
My favorite ideas for my favorite season
It was all about the peonies and going light and bright
Best Of
Everything you never knew you needed to get the farmhouse look in your kitchen.
Best Seasonal Decorating Ideas
My Christmas Home Tour is filled with tons of creative decorating ideas
My annual fall tour of homes
Free Printables
Including my Santa Baby Chalkboard Printable plus 32 more
It’s been a very good year – here’s to making 2017 even better!
Check out what some of my friends have been up to all year …
Instant DIY Pure Vanilla Extract by TIDBITS | Farmhouse Breakfast Nook Reveal by Nina Hendrick Design Co | Real World Organizing: How to Keep Your House Tidy by The Happy Housie | How To Clean Your Home In 30 Minutes A Day by StoneGable | Modern Farmhouse Paint Colors by A Burst of Beautiful | Summer Tour of my New House by So Much Better With Age
Before and After at our House by Zevy Joy | How to Build Industrial Shelves by Beneath My Heart | Is the Family Room Your Shining Star? by Decor Gold Designs | My Fresh New Blue Kitchen Reveal by The Wicker House | How to Frame a Bathroom Mirror by Cherished Bliss | Dramatic Kitchen Renovation without Removing Cabinets by Designthusiasm
Why Won’t My Hydrangeas Bloom by Kelly Elko | Sherwin Williams Poised Taupe – Color of the Year 2017 by Setting for Four | How To Make A Farmhouse Mason Jar Chandelier by Shabbyfufu | U-Pick Apples Free Printable by Paint Me Pink | Christmas Home Tour 2016 by Town and Country Living | How to Organize Every Space in Your House by Just a Girl and Her Blog
Paint Color Home Tour by Maison de Pax | My Home Tour by Nesting with Grace | DIY Sign for Fall by House by Hoff | Floral Printable Birthday Gift Tags by Live Laugh Rowe | How to Build a No Sew Teepee by Julie Blanner | How To Design A Room You Love by Life On Virginia Street
How To Get A Beautifully Organized Closet On A Budget by Fox Hollow Cottage | Entryway Essentials by Lindsay Hill Interiors | Summer Home Tour by Migonis Home | 13 things to do before you list your home by Style House Interiors
Decorated Office/Craft Room by Sunny Side Up | Summer Home Tour 2016 by Finding Silver Pennies | How to make a tufted headboard by Place of My Taste | Tips and Tricks for an Organized Pantry by Not Just a Housewife | Back To School In Style by She Leaves a Little Sparkle
Happy 2017! Loved seeing your round up! xx
Happy New Year Danielle!
So enjoyed your posts of 2016 and looking forward to them in 2017!!!….Looking forward to more of Sushi too…and not the culinary kind!
Sushi says she wants a sister named Wasabi!
All fab post girl! And some of my favs 🙂 I love your home tours, and your Hydra posts are awesome!! Happy New Year Kelly.
Do you grow hydrangeas Shannon or won’t they grow there?
Kelly, your home is gorgeous!! I wish I had your green thumb. You are so talented girl! Can’t wait to see what you do for 2017!
Hugs, Jamie
Thanks so much Jamie – here’s to a fabulous 2017!