Home Decor, Early Fall Home Decor
I spent the last couple of weeks in August slowly changing the mood in my house from summer to early fall Tropical flowers were replaced with sunflowers, fall colors and pumpkins Pumpkin plates bring Fall into the kitchen, pretty to look at and handy for serving I changed the Spring/Summer Chef’s vignette on top of … Continue reading
Home Decor, Creating a Coastal Feel
I am spending the month of July seaside, and today I want to share ideas for bringing the beach to your home any time you want Naturally art comes to mind, it can instantly transport you to the beach or bring the coastal feeling into your home “Sea Oats” available here Making accessories with paint … Continue reading
Tablescapes, a Trip to the South Pacific
I thought we’d take a little trip today, how about joining me in the South Pacific? The inspiration for this table and bar was the Broadway show, South Pacific This post was originally part of a tablescape hop 4 years ago To celebrate New York’s reopening and the beginning of Summer I thought it would … Continue reading
Tablescapes, Spring Blooms in the Dining Room
I was planning to make Spring wreath for my front door, but I found this one at HomeGoods for less than what it would cost to make one But before I hang it outside, I decided to enjoy it inside for a while I took it into the dining room… And proceeded to fill the … Continue reading
Home Decor, Chandy Ideas for Spring & May holidays
Bring Spring into your dining room with a floral chandy First came a mossy vine garland Then a garland of pink blooms {50% off at Hobby Lobby!} Then a few purple blooms from a faux bouquet I snipped the blooms leaving a 2 inch stem, and just tucked them into the garlands A vase of … Continue reading
Creations, Floral Ice Cream Cone
Welcome to the March edition of the monthly Creative Craft Hop hosted by Andrea from Design Morsels Welcome readers, friends, and visitors from Chas Crazy Creations! Chas shared a very cute and easy bunny craft and today I’m going to share an easy craft too… an ice cream cone made with faux flowers You can … Continue reading
Home Decor, Ode to the Chef
My kitchen is really my son’s domain… By day he’s a residential contractor, but nights and weekends he is all about cooking My art studio is in an space just off the kitchen and the top of my desk is a favorite spot for a seasonal or themed display I recently created a kitchen themed … Continue reading
Creations, Spring Things!
These past few winter days have made many of us a little crazy… In the South there’s a famous saying So I’m embracing crazy today with crazy Spring recipes and crafts, it’s time to have some fun! Hop into Spring with a Cottontail Cocktail, it’s made with cake flavored vodka {or milk for a no … Continue reading
Creations, Sweetheart Bottle Vase
Today I’m joining my clever crafting friends for the monthly Creative Craft Blog Hop! Thank you Andrea, our hostess, from Design Morsels Are you coming from Chas’ Crazy Creations? She always comes up with the best ideas! I’m in the Valentine mood this week, so I am sharing a decorated bottle vase perfect for a … Continue reading