enjoying a relaxed cottage style life
Favorite Projects 2011 For her Wow Us Wednesday blog party, Kim at Savvy Southern Style asked that those interested in participating submit their favorite project or room redo for 2011. Looking back, I am thankful for blogging in that I have been able to keep track of those things I have done over this past year. It is hard … [Read more...]
A Warm Welcome Seasonal Transformation One of the wonderful things about the changing of the seasons is that it gives us the opportunity to change up the décor in the rooms of our homes. I love accessorizing tabletops, hutches, bookcases and mantles in my home to reflect the mood of the season. In Spring it is light, rosy … [Read more...]
Bee-autiful Transformation 2 before: after: This weekend I tackled the dining room table. I spent several hours stripping and sanding the table. While I was sanding, my neighbor came by wanting to know what I was up to. He is well knowleageable about furniture – especially antique furniture. … [Read more...]
Or a glimpse into it… it’s not quite complete Our sweet Craftsman home, built in 1914 has fewer rooms than appears from the outside. Our ceilings are high and some of the rooms are quite spacious. There’s also limited closet and storage space, at that time every closet and/or bathroom was considered and extra room and was … [Read more...]
We're Making Progress! finally About a month ago, I shared that we were getting ready to paint our old Craftsman style house. in The Lady Needs a Facelift We had the house pressure washed A Selection of Paint Chips The narrowed down colors from left to right: grey - Coastal Dusk Blue - Relaxed Navy Green - Lush … [Read more...]
I am living my dream. Blessed with a wonderful husband I call Dearest and three amazing children, plus an awesome son-in-law, I find joy in creating a Delightsome life for us all. Now an 'Empty Nester', I find my passions in decorating, gardening, crafting, cooking and woven throughout the fabric of my life is my faith in God and my LORD Jesus Christ. Click here to contact me.
