It is almost the bewitching hour. Are you ready with your tricks and treats? Creepy Glitter Halloween Houses and Autumnal Seasonal Giftwrap. Creepy Glitter Halloween Houses and Autumnal Seasonal Giftwrap While I myself tend to decorate for Halloween with the seasonal bounty I can appreciate those who love all of the classic orange and black aspects of the holiday. My niece “Birdie” is a huge fan of “The Nightmare Before Christmas”. So I created this wee little house for ... View the Post
ORC Week 4 A DIY Chinoiserie Mirror and New Lighting for the Old Palm Beach Bathroom
Although great progress has been made for this week’s One Room Challenge I am in panic mode wondering if everything is going to be finished in two weeks. Since we are doing ALL of the work ourselves in between our jobs, my schooling, housekeeping and parenting it truly is a challenge. ORC Week 4 A DIY Chinoiserie Mirror and New Lighting for the Old Palm Beach Bathroom. ORC Week 4 A DIY Chinoiserie Mirror and New Lighting for the Old Palm Beach Bathroom You may remember that the old mirror ... View the Post
Is Your Front Porch Fall Ready
It’s hard to believe that Halloween is just three days away. I have been so busy with other projects that I have neglected our front porch this fall. Since I have houseguests arriving on Friday I wanted to create a warm and welcoming entry. Is Your Front Porch Fall Ready? Is Your Front Porch Fall Ready I found some great heirloom pumpkins for fantastic prices at Trader Joe’s. All of the flora and fauna pumpkins shown here for under $20. I quickly arranged it on around a vintage picnic ... View the Post
Make a Regency Reticule or a Modern Evening Bag Out of a Doily in 5 Minutes
Make a Regency Reticule or a Modern Evening Bag Out of a Doily in 5 Minutes In the early 1800’s the fashion of Regency skirts were considerably narrower than the skirts of previous decades. Ladies were no longer able to hide a pocket “purse” under the folds of their voluminous skirts. This led to women carrying petite fabric purses on their arm. They were called reticules. You can Make a Regency Reticule or a Modern Evening Bag Out of a Doily in 5 Minutes. Reticules were made of a ... View the Post
Week 3 ORC The Wallpaper and Cabinet is Down in the Old Palm Beach Bathroom
Time is just flying by for the One Room Challenge! I am sorta laughing because I know you are going to look at this week’s after shot and think “Is that it?” Week 3 ORC The Wallpaper and Cabinet is Down in the Old Palm Beach Bathroom So here’s what went down (literally) this last week. After the tile flooring was installed we turned our attention to the walls. First, I scraped off the jungle wallpaper border. I have a suspicion that originally it had been applied with cement. There’s ... View the Post
Miss Havisham Colorized
For those of you who prefer a colorized version of a classic, I bring you “Miss Havisham’s Wedding Breakfast Gone Bad Part II” Miss Havisham Colorized. Welcome my friends to a wedding breakfast. It’s hosted by Miss Havisham every single day. Miss Havisham Colorized You know Miss Havisham, don’t you? She’s a favorite character in Charles Dicken’s “Great Expectations”. Young, lovely and wealthy Miss Havisham had planned a lavish wedding to her suitor Compeyson. Although her cousin had ... View the Post
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