Dare to be Different {Mix & Match to Be Unique}

anthro sheets

Decorating the Anthropologie Way This quilt made my mouth drop to the floor. Fabulously unique and fresh and wonderful. And those pillows? I'm in love. Even the simple iron bed itself gave me a new appreciation for my own classic iron bed, … ** Read more **

Zig Zags, Chevron, Stripes and Ikat {Tired, Trendy or Timeless}

color blocking

Tommy Smythe Living Room You know what? I have always loved stripes, and any sort of chevron, zig zag, or Ikat pattern. When my girls were young, like 15 years ago, their rooms had both striped walls and a zig zag carpet! I was a wild and crazy … ** Read more **

Gift Wrap, Tags & Ribbon Ideas for All Occasions {Use What You Have}

Bird-Gift-Tags

Creative Ways to Wrap a Gift My girls came up with some creative ways to wrap presents this year using things we had around the house. They found a way to re-purpose everything from Trader Joe's paper bags to flower hair clips! I thought I'd show … ** Read more **

Trend Setter: My Dining Room Table Happy Accident

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This weekend I got into one of my nesting phases that usually precede holidays. I'm pretty predictable. While I was moving things around and dreaming up all the projects I could probably squeeze into the week before Thanksgiving, I decided would put … ** Read more **

Thanksgiving, Party & Christmas Table Decor: Hurricanes with Hanging Votive Candles!

Thanksgiving Christmas Party Decor

Thanksgiving, Party & Holiday Table Idea! So, in between feeling awkward, sobbing and laughing at Relevant, I was taking note of all the fun decor on the tables. Forgive me if I have this wrong but I believe the table decorations there were done … ** Read more **

Inspired Holidays {Day 21}:: Do Yourself a Favor & Have These on Hand!

epsom salt mason jar candles

Simple Holiday & Party Decor Mason Jars So I know I've showed you these jars a bazillion times, bear with me here. I went to Pinterest the other day and put in the search word "Christmas" to see what ideas I might find and guess what I found on … ** Read more **