…to a beautiful home
Are You Ready to Party?!?!? Welcome to another Twirl & Take a Bow party! We had some great ideas, recipes, DIYs, crafts and decorating advice shared last week! Click here to see all the links from last week’s party. Here are a few of my favorites… ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sarah at Simply Albany shared her Fall Decor, [...]
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Just Say Cable Knit… Have you noticed the sweater trend in home decor? If you haven’t…you will. Sweater home decor is everywhere! I think it all started with throws…then pillows…then…just about everything you can imagine! Obviously, they are a Fall/Winter decor item because they scream warmth and coziness! Look at these great examples that [...]
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Study Time As the mother of children, I understand the importance of a proper place to study after a long day at school. As a mother of a girl, I understand that it should be a pretty place to study! Here is an inspiration board I created for a girl’s study area. Sources: Rug [...]
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Basket of Plenty for the Kitchen What says Thanksgiving better than a large basket filled with Fall beauties such as pumpkins and gourds?…It’s a Thanksgiving basket! A basket of plenty! A little over a year ago I purchased this great basket from Arhaus. I have always loved the unique size and shape of this [...]
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Silver and Gold Holiday Dishes Yesterday I made a stop at Target to pick up a few much-needed items and I decided to take a swing over to the home goodies! Like most of you…I love Target! I think the best thing about Target is that you can get beautiful, on trend items at [...]
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Party! Party! Party! I’ve got some great features for you this week’s Twirl & Take a Bow Party! There are so many talented bloggers out there and we are so blessed to have them share their ideas, inspirations and creativity with us! Look at what some of them have been up to….. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ What a [...]
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Ho-Ho-Ho It’s just about that time! Christmas is right around the corner and in this house…we love Santa! Two years ago, I started decorating around the theme of Santa’s belt. I know you’ve all seen the mugs, candles and ornaments. They have them everywhere! I usually try to buy anything and everything that is [...]
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How to Create a Beautiful Thanksgiving Table When we think of Thanksgiving, one thing that immediately enters our mind is the Thanksgiving meal and inevitably the Thanksgiving table. We all want a beautiful Thanksgiving table in which our friends and family can admire and enjoy as we gather together to celebrate this wonderful holiday. I [...]
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Perfect Picks from Pinterest Are you addicted to Pinterest? I think the majority of the world is… If they’re not now, give it time and they will be! Pinterest is the greatest source for all your much-needed ideas and inspiration! Here a few of my favorites from my Haute Home Decor Pinterest Board… ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [...]
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Welcome to the Thanksgiving Treats and Fall Fun Link Party! November is here and that means Thanksgiving is right around the corner, so it is the perfect time to share all your delicious Thanksgiving dishes and decor, along with your fun Fall-themed treats and projects. Help get us inspired! Claiming Our Space has [...]
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Love for Feathers Do you love peacocks? I think they are so regal with their beautiful full feathers and one of my new favorite colors has become Peacock Blue…so I really needed a peacock paper box… I know…we all do…right?!?!?! My daughter and I were at Michael’s the other day and I found some great [...]
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Contents Under Glass The cloche, or bell jar, was developed by the French to protect a new garden plant and help it to mature. Made of glass, a cloche is used today in home decor in unlimited ways. They come in various sizes and shapes, but traditionally are bell-shaped. I tend to refer to [...]
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Party Time! We had some great link ups at the party last week! Thanks to everyone who joined in on the fun! You all are so talented and creative! You make it look easy! Check out some of my favorites… ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ This DIY vintage desk organizer from Bullfrogs & Bulldogs is so cute and [...]
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Add Personality to Your Home A beautiful kitchen hutch is one of my favorite pieces of furniture in a home. It provides your space with not only some great storage but also gives it some great personality! The great thing about a hutch is that they come in all shapes, styles, sizes and colors! [...]
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Make Your Own DIY Keepsake Sometimes we need to take it upon ourselves to create a keepsake…to help us hold onto a special memory. That’s what I did with this DIY project, representing a special time for my family. Several years ago, my husband’s job took us overseas. We spent a year living in [...]
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A Girl Can Dream… I’m in a bit of a “bedroom inspiration” mood. I would love to do a makeover on my bedroom, but I can’t right now. So, I’ll have to settle for creating a visual makeover… I began my bedroom inspiration with the bed. Canopy beds are so gorgeous and I love [...]
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Leaves, Mums & More This Saturday, my church is hosting a Ladies Inspirational Day and I have been working on the Fall flower arrangements for the tables. Since I was already at work, I thought I’d share my steps for arranging flowers. Keep in mind, I am not a florist and I’ve never taken [...]
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Fun Features Another party and another week of great features! Thanks to everyone for the great link ups! Here are a few of my favorites from last week’s party. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Do you need a great centerpiece for Halloween? Look no further than this Pick your Potion centerpiece from Kim at Made in a Day. [...]
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Pimp My Pumpkin! Decorating pumpkins is a hot trend right now! I love all the amazing pumpkin decorating ideas out there! They can be found on Pinterest, blogs and decorating websites. You could spend hours browsing! This past Friday, our church held a Fall Festival for the community and I had to share a [...]
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Giving Thanks in Style This idea for place cards from HGTV is too cute for words. The design is so clever and I love the use of items from nature in your Fall decor. The white pumpkins are the perfect size and great for your guests to take with them. It looks as if the name tags [...]
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Star Wall Art Sometimes, you just never know what you’re going to find…remember when I found the burlap sacks at Tractor Supply for my burlap pillows? While I was there, I found a piece of wall art! Seriously? Tractor supply?!?! I always thought it was just grass seed and lawn mowers! I guess you [...]
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Inspiring in Black, White & Aqua As you know, I’ve been working on an office makeover for myself. I’ve been working on a few things, like adding some stripes to a bookcase, re-doing a chair and personalizing some cute boxes for organization. I decided I should create an office inspiration board with some of [...]
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10 Parties!!! I can’t believe we’re on our 10th Twirl & Take a Bow linky party! Where has the time gone?!?! We’ve had 10 weeks of amazing ideas and inspirations shared with us! This week’s party was great!…good food, creative crafts and awesome DIYs. Here are this week’s features~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ This witch silhouette wreath [...]
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BOO!!! Halloween is such a fun time of year! We get to dress up, eat candy and scare each other! Ok…maybe getting scared is not all that fun, but you get the idea! For me, one of the funniest parts of Halloween is the decorations! It’s a holiday that you can go all out, and [...]
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The Party’s Over! On this 14th day of our 31 Days to a Beautiful Home, I’m saying goodbye to our beach vacation and hello to alarm clocks and school lunches. As my father would say, at the end of EVERY vacation, “…the party’s over!” Not to worry…we relaxed, had some fun and enjoyed the [...]
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