“The Un-Kitchen” / For the Love of Kitchens
Have you heard the term un-kitchen. What is it and where did it come from? I’ve been hearing this term […]
Have you heard the term un-kitchen. What is it and where did it come from? I’ve been hearing this term […]
Is anybody out their tired of the wind? The wind howling, blowing thru your hair (straight up), combing thru said […]
As we are slowly moving forward with our lower level powder room we had to pause, clean up the mess […]
As we start to prepare for a powder room in our lower level I’ve been stock piling incidentals for that […]
If you’ve been here for a while you know that I really only decorate for Christmas but I am constantly […]
My Florida daughter was in town all last week. It was my granddaughters 21st birthday and my daughter felt my […]
If you’ve been reading for awhile you know that I have been struggling with my lower level room. Mainly because […]
As I was walking my house the other night I was reflecting on the story my home tells. Is your […]
I set this table last year about this time with the intention of sharing it here on the blog and […]
No, one thing has nothing to do with the other! It’s been a busy strange week. The week before lockdown […]
When I came across this good old chest at the antique mall it was cluttered with stuff. I almost missed […]
If you’re coming to this post first, you may want to go back and read It All Started with Curtains and How to […]
If you haven’t read It All Started with Curtains, you might want to go back and catch that before you tackle this […]
Well I’ve been away from the blog the last couple of weeks. I’ve been working on our bedroom. Frankly I […]
I have spent the last couple of days in our bedroom eating dust! I am working on a small renovation […]
his post started out as Boxes, Trunks, and Containers or Why I Collect so Many! I do collect a lot of […]
Now that the wrapping paper has been tossed, the ribbon carefully salvaged and a breath taken it is time for […]
Well there are just two more sleeps until Christmas. Last evening my daughter and I had a memorable evening. We […]
I have been trying to embrace the blue in my lower level room for a couple of years. Don’t get […]
Do you ever suffer from massive indecision even when the answer is right in front of your face? Such is […]
There once was a boy who loved to build. Using his hands was always the thing that kept him going. […]
Well the silly season has finally started over here. I know, I’m way behind but it takes time to get […]
Ok just a quick post. As if you haven’t had enough of Thanksgiving Tables there is just one more. Remember […]
My home is small. I do have an eat-in kitchen but not large enough to accommodate a Thanksgiving crowd for […]
Ok well let’s just skip over the Fall home tour. There isn’t one! Let’s skip over the Thanksgiving decorating because […]
We were traveling In Natchez MS recently. What fun shopping, antiquing, and of course we had to tour Rosalie House. […]
First let’s talk about best intentions! I promised Part ll on How to Style a China Cabinet and I will […]
On my doorstep yesterday was “the Book” the one I have been waiting for, for weeks. Marian Parsons latest book […]
In my career I have probably styled a hundred China Cabinets, Curio Cabinets, and Cupboards. Everything from the shiny new […]
Last week I was suffering from Operator Error! All the photos I had taken during the week were not going […]
Yesterday I went to the Lauritzen Gardens Antique Show at our local botanical gardens in Omaha, NE. This is the […]
It is such a lovely morning out here on the deck. It occurs to me that I should have a […]
I promised a post on antiquing in Okoboji which I will get back to. But first I wanted to give […]
What could go wrong? The Husband and I spent 50 minutes sitting in the front seat of my car, in […]
If you’ve been reading me for any time at all you have had a chance to figure out that my […]
My daughter suggested that we take the grand boys to the Nelson Sunflower Festival. I had never heard of this, […]
This week I have worked in fits and starts. I few weeks ago I saw a Queen Ann desk chair […]
As promised here is the new pouf ottoman I made for the deck. This is so easy and to pay […]
Several years ago on arriving home from Charleston SC I went over and purchased new furniture for the deck. What […]
What’s in a name? Why do we feel the need to “Label” everything. Farmhouse, French Country, Grand Millenial, Minimalist, Maximalist […]