Home Decor, Fresh Vignettes

  Something unexpected happened a few days ago, so I will be taking some time off this week The Painted Apron launched in August 2012, so I would like to celebrate my “blogiversary”  by re-sharing some of my first posts this week…   Fresh vegetables make such great centerpieces and vignettes   My “city” kitchen … Continue reading

Tablescapes, Crates Full of Spring!

I’m a warm weather girl and love fresh everything Vegetables, fruit, flowers in abundance crates upon crates spilling forth radishes, cabbage, broccoli and brussels sprouts all ready to bring garden goodness to our plates Please no more snow, no more cold weather~ It’s time to think about gardening and all things green And not a … Continue reading

Tablescapes, Summer Centerpiece Fun!

Don’t you love a wow factor, something totally unexpected on the table?   For anything from a simple meal to a special party,  it’s fun to surprise and delight your family or guests.   My favorite place for inspiration is the grocery store.  Although flowers are my passion, I often turn to other natural elements for … Continue reading