School is out for the summer and somehow the lazy hazy days of summer area bit of dream at this moment. Ah, here's to a whirlwind of bliss and Saturday Smiles Hey Chicken! Fanciful Floral Arrangements I am a huge fan of using alternative objects as vases. You can see step by step instructions on how to create these terrific teapots as well as a tip to keep hydrangeas from drooping. Looking Glass Gallery I love a good gallery wall. One made from mirrors is even better. See a clever way on ... View the Post
The DIY Home Planner Bathroom Reveal
Hello dear friends! I am so very happy to finally share The DIY Home Planner Bathroom Reveal. We did it all, including decorating and accessories, for under $1,000. The DIY Home Planner Bathroom Reveal Mr. Decor and I started this light remodel way back in March. Week 1 We knew we needed to replace the yellowed laminate countertop and sinks, and refresh the rest of the dated elements. Week 2 From the getgo, the project began to go wildly off of the rails. We faced obstacles on ... View the Post
Patriotic Door Decor In Just 10 Minutes
Happy Memorial Day! We have had houseguests this past week. In between visiting I created Patriotic Door Decor In Just 10 Minutes to celebrate the holiday. Supplies Hanging Basket Ribbon Faux Flowers Zip Ties Decorative Element I found the Uncle Sam at Michael's for 50% off. But you could also use patriotic pinwheels, metal or plastic stars, faux fireworks and more. Patriotic Door Decor In Just 10 Minutes Attach your decorative element to the basket with zip ties. ... View the Post
Saturday Smiles Tea and Roses
Hello dear friends! Welcome to a special edition of Saturday Smiles Tea and Roses. The image below is of Annabel's, a private club in London, currently covered in peonies and roses. Rare interior shots of the club were recently captured by World Of Interiors and shared HERE. If by chance a club member reads DTA please know that I am coming to London next summer. What I wouldn't give to take tea and wash my hands in the prettiest loo in all of London! (smile) The Summer of Love The ... View the Post
You Can Grow Peonies in Texas
Like every other woman in America, I LOVE peonies. Their lush petals contain the most delightful scent. Did you know that You Can Grow Peonies in Texas? You Can Grow Peonies in Texas Three years ago when we moved into Storybook Cottage I began to study the English Garden look. One floral staple is the peony. I was so disappointed when I read that peonies were rarely successful to grow in the lower south. We live in a suburb of Fort Worth which is considered to be Zone 8/Zone 8a. I ... View the Post
A Garden Tea Party
I am so happy to be participating in the Tea and Roses blog hop hosted by the ever-inspiring Amber of Follow The Yellow Brick Home. If you are coming over from A Daily Cup of Mrs. Olson may I say, "Welcome!" and weren't her lilacs amazing? I also decided to host A Garden Tea Party, Edwardian style. A Garden Tea Party The endless rain has finally subsided and my garden is starting to come to life. It seemed like the perfect time to enjoy tea outdoors. I recently found these vintage metal ... View the Post
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