Tablescapes, Summer Centerpiece Fun!

Posted by the Painted Apron on June 23, 2013 · 22 Comments 

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 →

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Tablescapes, Ode to the SeaShell

Posted by the Painted Apron on June 9, 2013 · 15 Comments 

I have loved sea shells for as long as I can remember, they fascinate me with their beauty, detail and design. I have had this Fitz & Floyd china, Coquille, for a long time.  Coquille is french for shell. This pattern was made between 1984-1992.  It started my love affair with tablescaping~ It is a … Continue reading →

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