Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Are you wearing a wee bit o’ green? Start your day in a lucky way with this Top O’ The Mornin’ To Ya Tablescape. Top O’ The Mornin’ To Ya Tablescape Over the weekend I created a tablescape inspired by the holiday but didn’t feature a single leprechaun or four-leaf clover. This way it can be enjoyed for a week or two instead of just a few days. I began with a tablecloth that I found at an estate sale probably 3 or 4 years ago. The bright and happy embroidery colors ... View the Post
New Kitchen and Laundry Area Tiled For Less Than $35!
As you may know we are updating the condo our daughter lived in while attending ASU. She has graduated so we are now ready to sell it. We did try to sell it for a great price without updates. We received the nicest compliments about how clean it was, that it was in good shape, the bathroom was amazing... the only complaints and reasons for not purchasing the property were along the lines of “the kitchen appliances and flooring were dated”. Our mistake was that we had assumed someone would ... View the Post
British Campaign Style
It’s been awhile since I featured a design style post. I LOVE writing these posts~ sharing wonderful information, historical backgrounds and above all gorgeous, inspirational eye candy. My goal is to hopefully feature more posts of this nature in the future. As always it is just a matter of finding the time they take to assemble. Today let's look at British Campaign Style. British Campaign Style Campaign furniture has been in use by traveling armies all the way back to Julius Cesar. Napoleon ... View the Post
New Scalloped Linen Valances for the Master Bathroom
I hesitated to share these scalloped valances I made for our master bathroom. They were my very first attempt at scallops and I think my last. But, life isn’t perfect and it’s good to have a reality check every now and again. New Scalloped Linen Valances for the Master Bathroom My bathroom windows have only had blinds hanging up for the past year while I decided what type of window coverings I wanted. The bathroom is a bit tricky in that there is no actual door to the bathroom, just an ... View the Post
Lemon Blueberry Tea Bread
The citrus crop here in Arizona has been really fantastic this year. It has been fun creating new recipes that feature oranges and lemons. I had received a lemon tea bread recipe years ago from a friend and made it my own by the addition of blueberries and the icing. My family LOVES this bread. Keep reading for the delicious recipe. Now that I am going to the local farmers market every Saturday for fresh produce I have made a few new friends. Otto is a German immigrant who now grows ... View the Post
A French Footstool Receives a Slipcovered Makeover
Last year there was a furniture store that was going out of business. As soon as I spied this reproduction Louis XVI stool I could not get it paid for fast enough. It was the perfect size for my bathroom vanity. But I didn't love the polyester upholstery. So, it was time that A French Footstool Receives a Slipcovered Makeover. A French Footstool Receives a Slipcovered Makeover This photo is a good actual representation of the pale green damask fabric that it is upholstered in as well as ... View the Post
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