Hello sweet friends, I hope that you had a wonderful weekend. After a long and dry summer the dusty front porch at Storybook Cottage was looking tired. We are expecting a few visitors in the next few weeks so it was time for a Fast Front Porch Refresh For Fall. Fast Front Porch Refresh For Fall While the strawberry wreath was fun for the summer it now seems a bit out of season. With Sweet Guy returning to college, and its assorted fees and textbooks purchases, I am currently on ... View the Post
Decorating The New Hearth
Hello sweet friends! ! Welcome to the August edition of the Pinterest Challenge. This monthly event is hosted by the amazing Cindy of County Road 407. If you are coming over from The House On Silverado let me say, “Welcome to Storybook Cottage”. Wasn't Niky's fall inspired vignette lovely? Today’s post here on DTA shares Decorating The New Hearth. This Month's Inspiration Photo This month’s theme is a Fall Basket. Our inspiration photo was found on Janelle Trinette. The image ... View the Post
Late Summer Kitchen With Sunflowers
Hello sweet friends! Today I am participating in the Sunflowers In Bloom blog hop hosted by Amber of Follow The Yellow Brick Home. If you are visiting from The Ponds Farmhouse may I say “Welcome!” Wasn’t Rachel's sunflower decor gorgeous? Today, I am sharing a Late Summer Kitchen With Sunflowers. Late Summer Kitchen With Sunflowers Here at Storybook Cottage we are not quite ready for fall decor. It is still very much summer and we are trying to keep cool in this extreme heat. But I was ... View the Post
Sunday Smiles Keeping Cool
I'm currently in Los Angeles attending Costume College. On Thursday we boarded school buses (without air conditioning) to go on the field trip to the Getty Villa Museum. This amazing place has been on my bucket list since touring the Getty Center museum. I can't wait to share it with you. Is it still blazing hot where you are? Here's to Sunday Smiles Keeping Cool. A Lake Home This gorgeous home on Pike Lake features a sea of beautiful blues and neutrals. On The Grill With ... View the Post
Sunday Smiles Boiling Point
Hello sweet friends. How are you doing during this long, hot summer? I have been getting my chores done in the early morning and quietly sewing and crafting in the triple digit afternoons. I won't complain because our family in England has been enduring 90+ degree temperatures without air conditioning. Let's keep cool thoughts on this Sunday Smiles Boiling Point. Sunday Smiles Boiling Point I think the vast majority of readers would welcome climbing into a Good Humor truck right now. This ... View the Post
A Gilded Age Mansion
Recently Mr. Decor and I took a trip to Florida for a family reunion. Arriving a few days early we drove down to Palm Beach to that we could finally see A Gilded Age Mansion that has been on my "must visit" list for years. The Henry Morrison Flagler Museum did not disappoint. Fair warning: this is a photo heavy post so pour yourself a cool drink and savor the images. A Gilded Age Mansion In March of 1902 the New York Herald reported that the Palm Beach home of Henry Morrison ... View the Post
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