How to create great storage solutions for an under the stairs closet. You know that feeling when you realize you have been living with chaos for far too long and are SO relieved when a solution is found? Meet my new and improved, under the stairs, coat closet. I gave you a wee glimpse of the “BEFORE” last week. The wasted space behind the front coat area had just become a dumping ground for blankets and throw pillows. But the biggest source of frustration was my failed attempt at ... View the Post
Merry Christmas A Little Gift For You
Merry Christmas ~ A Little Gift For You I hope you have enjoyed the Laura Ingalls Wilder “Little House” inspired Christmas series. I will be taking the next week off to be with family and work on a 100-year-old quilt topper that my great-grandmother never completed. As the year comes to a close I find myself reflecting upon how thankful I am to all who read this blog. My heart is so full of happiness and gratitude towards each and every one of you. Merry Christmas A Little Gift For You. I ... View the Post
A Little House Christmas Laura’s Patchwork Napkins
Last week I shared the Storybook Cottage Christmas kitchen that had received inspiration from the “Little House” books written by Laura Ingalls Wilder. I was inspired to create A Little House Christmas Laura’s Patchwork Napkins. A Little House Christmas Laura’s Patchwork Napkins Each place setting had a personalized napkin. Today I will be sharing how to create the napkins which feature a disappearing nine patch design. When Mary and Laura were first learning how to quilt they learned to ... View the Post
Make Your Own Little House Inspired Pillows
From snuggling under handmade quilts to newly sewn dresses made by Ma, a needle and thread were often woven into the storyline throughout the “Little House” books written by Laura Ingalls Wilder. Here is how to Make Your Own Little House Inspired Pillows. Make Your Own Little House Inspired Pillows The pillows shown above were inspired by “Little House in the Big Woods” and are great projects for using up small scraps of fabric. The Big Woods pillow is perfect for the beginning ... View the Post
Blessed Are The Peacemakers
As the year draws to a close I can’t help but take a glance back. It was not exactly a peaceful year for our nation or even our world. But how thankful I am to those who are the peacemakers. Those who keep the peace and aid others selflessly. Blessed Are The Peacemakers Blessed Are The Peacemakers Earlier this year I spied this vintage Santa at an estate sale. He instantly reminded me of someone I knew. Can you see the resemblance? This is my brother Craig. He is an amazing ... View the Post
A Cozy Christmas Bedroom
I just love a cozy bedroom at Christmas time, don’t you? It is the perfect time to create a cozy Christmas bedroom. Today I am so happy to join the Cozy At Christmas Holiday Blog Tour hosted by Katie at Let’s Add Sprinkles. Part I of the Decor To Adore Christmas Home Tour was shared on Monday. A Cozy Christmas Bedroom Today I am continuing the Vintage Christmas Wonderland theme in the master bedroom at Storybook Cottage. The color palette is traditional green and ... View the Post
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