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While out shopping for new cushions for our front porch chairs I found this water dispenser that looks like a mason jar perfect for lemon water! This would be great for ice tea or lemonade too but our favorite drink in this house is water. Yes I do drink my coffee everyday however I am the only one in this house that drinks it. I find … [Read more...]
Wanting to change our front porch and was searching my brain to think of some ideas for decorating our outdoor porch. Right now it is the only outdoor area we have to decorate. To get some ideas for decorating our front porch I ran into one my favorite thrift shops in town. The owner Judy has a great eye and I knew she would … [Read more...]
My Lilac bush has not bloomed yet this year.And since it was a lovely day on Saturday I decided to go to our farmers market.While I was there I spotted these lovely Lilac flowers in this beautiful arrangement. I knew this lilac arrangement would look perfect on my farmhouse table! This particular vendor is there every week.I love all of … [Read more...]
Many years ago while browsing through a flea market I came across my first look at sea glass. I thought it was the most beautiful color I had ever seen. A soft bluish green with a bit of a haze. The lady I bought them from told me that if I washed the sea glass bottles really good all that would be clean. Now why would I want to … [Read more...]
I have been searching for a while to find metal gym lockers for our mud room/laundry room. It is quite narrow and I needed a better solution for our coats and shoes. Although there are only three of us in this house it still can get very messy. Plain and simple it was driving me nuts! Shoes were piled on a shoe tray and coats hung … [Read more...]
My style of decorating always incorporates vintage elements like these lockers. A challenge for me has been my laundry room. It is large but has a narrow entrance making it difficult to decorate. Vintage locker decorating inspiration: Source pinterest I don't have cabinets for my laundry soaps,cleaners and things. I … [Read more...]
Star Wars. I am thrilled to share a special feature today. Nope it's not about me or about home decorating. My two great nieces were featured in one of there favorite magazines! Grace is a HUGE Star Wars fan! Her Mom has been a fan since she saw it for the first time. And a few years ago Grace watched it for the first time and … [Read more...]
A craft room with storage solutions. Do you remember this room almost a year ago when I shared it the first time? I am sharing this a second time around for those who missed it the first time. This time of the year is so crazy around here the school year is almost over. My daughter will be getting out of school for her summer break in … [Read more...]
Recently when I guest hosted on Jennifer Rizzo's blog I shared how I love adding fresh flowers to my home and how I like to use unique vintage items as vases. Today while I was at our market Jewel they had a dozen roses on sale for 6.00. Of course I scooped them up brought them home. I remembered I had an old tea kettle that I … [Read more...]
For just one day the weather here felt like summer. A day to put on your shorts and your cool summer shirt and of course some flip flops. I was invited to go on a girls day out for a bit of shopping. And the day could not have been more perfect. Kris from Junk Chic Cottage invited me to go out for a girls day of shopping. When I … [Read more...]
