Seven Ways to Add Spring to Your Door

I have a confession. I pretend that spring arrives on March 1st. That way I get three extra weeks of my favorite season! And no matter what my neighbors think, my spring wreath goes up on my front door! So if you are like me and can't wait for spring to get here, it's time to get your craft on and make your wreath. Here are seven fun and easy ideas!

10 Ways to Decorate with Tulips

For several weeks now I have been seeing a little sign in the stores that spring is not far away…the arrival of tulips…both fresh and faux! They are not only one of my favorite flowers but also one of my favorite ways to add color to my home! And… they are so versatile! Just in case you are as excited about these wonderful gems as I am, I thought I would share my favorite ways to use them!

A Little Winter Antiquing

 We have had a relatively mild winter so far but cold air and possible snow are on the way to Georgia! Sooo... indoor fun is certainly on the agenda. And in my book that means a trip to my favorite spot for antiquing...the Queen of Hearts in Alpharetta, Georgia! Right now I am not doing much in the way of going out but a virtual trip is certainly safe so I am sharing a previous outing. Want to come along?

Pottery Barn Inspired Valentine Countdown Calendar

 Can you believe that Valentine’s Day will be here soon? My little grands are so excited! I wanted to find a way to help them count down the days and work with numbers and dates at the same time…win win! They had really enjoyed the Advent calendar at Christmas time so when I saw the Valentine Countdown Calendar at Pottery Barn Kids, I knew I had found the perfect solution!

Six Ways to Get Farmhouse Valentine Style

I just love that farmhouse look…so simple and cozy, especially this time of year! And with Valentine’s Day approaching, it’s even more fun to tie in farmhouse style with all of its texture and rustic elements! Sooo…I thought I would give you six easy ways to achieve that look using some of what you may already have on hand, some super-easy DIYs and a few inexpensive additions.

My Seven Secrets for a Cozy Home

Christmas season is over and it's time to transition to January. I have to admit that I am a big fan of winter (Yes...strange, I know) but that's mostly because I love the feeling of a warm and welcoming home! And now more than ever we need that cozy feeling! Sooo...I am going to share with you my best secrets for creating that cozy feeling...just in time!

Wintery Centerpiece with Easy Sweater Snowballs

We have not had very much snow here in the South this winter so I have decided to add it myself…in the form of sweater snowballs! They add a wintery…but still cozy…touch to my grandmother’s dough bowl. And…they were easy and inexpensive to make!

A Country French New Year

It’s New Year’s Eve and this year is not like any other. Like many of you, my plans are small but I will be celebrating the end of 2020 for sure! There will be no elaborate dinner...just immediate family. Sooo... I decided to share my New Year's tablescape from several years ago. It's one of my favorite posts from my Country French design series and it definitely has a French accent! It's rustic and simple and stars lots of texture with a generous helping of frenchiness!