…to a beautiful home
~Party Time~ It’s that time again! Time to share your best projects, DIYs, decorating tips, advice and recipes. Be sure to check out last week’s links if you missed them. I’ve highlighted a few of my favorites, but there were so many great ideas and inspirations to be had! Party and Features ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I [...]
Take a Look Back…My House 2012 Blog Year in Review Shouldn’t we end every year with a quick year in review? Shouldn’t we look back and see what we’ve done…what we’ve accomplished…what we didn’t? Yes! So today, I’m sharing my 2012 Blog Year in Review! Really….it’s more of a 1/2 year in review! I began [...]
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… ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
It’s Navy, Baby! Today is Day 11 of our 31 Days to a Beautiful Home and I have created a navy & creme inspiration board for your living room. I’ve chosen pieces from 3 of my favorite places to shop…West Elm, Ballard Designs and Ikea. I love the color navy. It’s such a great [...]
Who Ya Gonna Call? Tomorrow is October 1st, which means Halloween is thirty days away! Time to get our craft on! Let’s start with ghost crafts. I think this ghost centerpiece from BHG is so cute! It’s easy too, which is always a plus. It’s literally a stack of books with two ghosts cut out [...]
Easy Halloween Decor We love spooky around our house…at Halloween! Any other time of the year…no. Halloween…yes! Whenever I see an old, dead tree, I say to my kids, “That tree looks spooky!!” So, I decided to bring a little “spooky tree” into my Halloween decor this year. Unfortunately, I have a young, dead tree [...]
Sunburst mirrors are everywhere! They light up my day every time I see one! I showed you one in this post. It was found at Chinoiserie Chic. Here’s a beauty from Ballard Designs. It’s the Suzanne Kasler Sunburst Mirror.
Have you heard of Chinoiserie? I hadn’t until I stumbled upon Chinoiserie Chic, a gorgeous blog by Beth. Chinoiserie is a French term, signifying “Chinese-esque.” Beth’s blog is devoted to Chinoiserie decor and it is fabulous! You must check it out! Here are few of my favorites from Beth’s blog, Chinoiserie Chic: I LOVE the coffee [...]
I have to share with you an item that has changed the way I look at hanging things on my walls. It is the best wall anchor that I have EVER used! So easy and will hold anything! (at least anything that I’ve hung!)
I want to send a big thank you over to A.J’s mom at Sweet Jellybean for giving me her own special version of the One Lovely Blog Award! She highlighted my mirror makeover. Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! She has been a great supporter of my blog and has taught me a lot about [...]
Wow! I want to give a big THANK YOU to Gail at My Repurposed Life for featuring my mirror makeover. I am so honored! Stop by My Repurposed Life to see the other great projects and ideas featured! You’ll get some great ideas and inspiration that you can take into your home! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ You are [...]
…so the mirror said, “You like me! You really like me!” (Sally Field fans should get that…) I want to give a big shout out and say thank you to two awesome bloggers for featuring my mirror makeover! Maryann over at Power of Paint and Liz at The Brambleberry Cottage both thought my mirror makeover deserved [...]
Window Shopping at Lowe’s Today’s window shopping took place at another one of my favorite places to shop…Lowe’s. Sometimes I feel like I spend more time there than at home! Lowe’s is much more than nails and tools. One particular aisle I like, contains mirrors! The good thing about Lowe’s is that they will [...]
Mighty Mirror Makeover Yeah! I love it! I hope you do too… Let’s recap…Yesterday I showed you this awesome mirror that I bought at Restore. It needed some help! Remember that I told you the center pieces of the mirror were turning black. I decided to work with the imperfections, instead of replacing those mirrored pieces. [...]
So a couple of days ago, I promised to show you the great mirror I grabbed at Restore for $45. I love it! It is large (it weighs a ton!) It’s also very unique. I have spent weeks trying to figure out what to do with it. I knew where I wanted to put it, [...]
