Something you may not know about me is that I used to own a bookstore. Yes, a cute little bookstore on Main Street in our mountain town. And while I love fiction and memoirs and histories, one of my guilty pleasures is sitting down on the couch while the house is quiet and flipping through …
You walk into your neighbor’s home, and it smells incredible. While the house itself is lovely, there is something about the way it smells that is at once comforting and inspiring. Notes of lemon, sandalwood, and perhaps some nutmeg, cinnamon, or pine waft through the room. The scent is so enchanting you hasten to leave, …
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It’s time to get your house cozy for Christmas! Sure, lighting a fire in the fireplace and putting up a Christmas tree create magic; it’s also a great time of year to cozify your home. Set an entire seasonal mood with special touches like extra lights, candles, and other bits of holiday flair to turn …
In these winter months, candles are pretty and decorative and provide light when the power goes out (which happens rather often in our snowy mountain town!) We own an almost insane amount of candles in various shapes, sizes, and scents. If you’re looking for unique and beautiful ways to display candles, then keep reading! I’ve …
Your Farmhouse by Candlelight: Tips for Decorating With Candles Read More »
Choosing the perfect sofa for your home can be a bit of a headache. We demand a lot from our sofas: from lounging to napping to the resting spot for the lazy dog or cat (or chicken?). They become a tumbling apparatus for toddlers, a bed for the sick, and a place to entertain guests. …
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Roman shades, sheer curtains, blackout drapes, faux wood blinds, or nothing at all? How do you decide what will work best on your windows? Being quite indecisive about such things, it took me months to finally hang a few curtains in our home. I’m happy with what I chose and glad I took the time …
Stylish and Creative Ways to Dress Up Your Farmhouse Windows Read More »
Across the street from our house is a series of willow groves. I wasn’t aware of what these willows could do until I attended a wreath-making class during the holidays a few years ago. The instructor had gathered huge bunches of willow branches that we were to use to create wreaths. I’d never thought of …
Decorative trays are in and they are everywhere! Finding your perfect tray may be easy but decorating it can be quite daunting. Whether you need a functional solution or one to spice up your space, there are an overwhelming number of options for decorating your tray. I’ve compiled hours of research and wrote all the …
Tray Tray Baby: Design The Perfect Decorative Tray For Your Home Read More »
