Happy Halloween!Not spooky black and white bedroom that I love very much I don't know about y'all, but I'm ready for Halloween to be ovah! I'm not a fan of black and orange together, and all of the spiders and cobwebs and scary ghost decor kind of depresses me. I mean, there's really no way to get around it. Ugh …
Holiday coloursAre you a person who sees certain colour combinations which immediately evoke holiday connections, e.g.,red and green, orange and black, yellow and purple? I am, and as a result there are colour schemes I find difficult to live with because the cultural connections override the beauty of the combi…
Mirror, mirrorI keep a list of ideas for possible post topics and near the top is an exploration of mirrors in home decor. Well, that's one post I won't be writing because one of my favourite decorating sites, Your Decorating Hotline, has an excellent post on this topic. It covers the gamut from why use mirrors…
Dream House DetailsThank y'all so much for the birthday wishes and for indulging me in my dream home fantasy. If you're not reading this until 3:00 am Sunday morning it's because it took me forever to finish this post. Edward is changing up his sched on me (read: dropping naps) and I can barely get a shower in now. …
Thursday Tip #6- simple centerpiecesKeep it simple...Dinner parties can stress the budget. I like to have simple arrangements for the table and that usually involves fresh flowers . Rather than large bouquets which are tall and obstruct views, think about simple ways to use flowers or leaves in a repetition.Hosta leaves are one of m…
Happy Birthday to Meeee!Yes, people, it's my B'Day. I'm 31, but I feel incredibly immature for 31 although much wiser than I was at 21. I think the fact that I googled "Justin Bieber pumpkin carving stencil" last night and then opted not to pay the $4 the stencil seller was charging pretty much sums up where I am in life…
