I am back home after a whirlwind trip to the Los Angeles area. I have SO much to share that I have decided to spread everything out over a few posts. We arrived in sunny Hollywood around noon on Friday. Our first stop was a charming little bungalow that houses French General. I just adored the bougainvillea covered entryway. French General The main room of the house features beautiful antique textiles, some of which the owner, Kaari Meng, makes into delightful sachets and bags. ... View the Post
Flea Market Shopping List
I am now in the midst of packing for my upcoming trip to LA area. I am packing my Flea Market Shopping List. My first stop will be at French General. The uber talented Kaari Meng is a jewelry maker extraordinaire and a collector of vintage textiles. I cannot wait to visit her shop. Is it stalkerish if I bring my books for her to sign? I also hope to visit the Gamble House in Pasadena. The home and its furnishings are probably as close to perfection as one can get for ... View the Post
Happy Halloween
Happy Halloween! Are you ready for the big day? This is a surprise display on our formal dining room table that will greet my children when they come home from school. I found the vintage-inspired noisemakers at Home Goods last July. They are stuck into glass vases of candy corn, which is a family favorite. Happy Halloween Most of the day I will be at my son's school giving an art lesson to his classmates, helping with the costume parade and the afternoon party. This was our photo from ... View the Post
Halloween Vignettes
Do you love to create little Halloween Vignettes? Here are a few fun images to bring your creativity in from the pumpkin patch and into your home. You can turn your home office into a truly fun place to work. Halloween Vignettes A close up of one of the shelves reveals someone who loves candy corn. Whoooooo adores the owl print? Another shelf features a plaid pumpkin. You can make this from the fabric of an old wool coat. Recycling at its cutest. Anything looks better when ... View the Post
Paris Underground
I recently visited a wonderful little shop, Paris to the Moon. It is an amazing little gem located in Costa Mesa, California. Right behind PTTM is another store owned by Darren Calkins called the Paris Underground. It specializes in the dark side of Paris and I knew it would be a perfect store to adore in October. Don't you just love the moon lantern? Paris Underground There are amazing little vignettes located throughout this tiny store. One part macabre and one part ... View the Post
A Blissful Booth
Welcome to A Blissful Booth from Decor To Adore.! Do you like my apron? It was a gift from The Apron Queen. A Blissful Booth This tray is the first thing to greet you on the right. Who doesn't love chocolate truffles? Later in the day, I offered salt water taffy in pretty pastels due to the heat. Here's a close up of a little house scrapbook I made. It shows several before and after pictures of projects I have done. I use a white and cream palette for my table covers and ... View the Post
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