Hey Everyone! Hope your summer is unfolding in all the ways you have hoped. We are back from London & Paris. What a fabulous trip! Flowers everywhere I looked and so much more beauty. At the end of the post is a collage of some photos we snapped along the way. Upon [Read more…]
Faux Flowers 101 – Video & Give Away
Learn all you need to know about going faux – faux florals that is! Watch the video … Listen to the podcast episode … Find out: what to look for in a good faux; how to incorporate faux into your decor; how to care for faux; AND Enter to win a $150 gift certificate [Read more…]
Beautiful Homes & Rose Garden Video Tour
Let’s go on another walk together! We’ll explore more of my neighborhood, then finish up strolling through the rose garden at the Wrigley Mansion. CLICK below to begin! Because I have never met a rose I didn’t love, I snapped a few photos for you. You can almost smell these beauties… [Read more…]
More Decorating Lessons via Video & a Give Away
Ten Lessons to become a better decorator is one of my most popular You Tube videos, so I created a new video with ten more decorating lessons! A total of 20 clutch decorating lessons that WILL for sure, no doubt, “you got this” make YOU a better decorator. Watch the VIDEO HERE: Learn, ask questions, [Read more…]
Beautiful Homes Walking Tour – VIDEO
Hey Everyone, spring in my neighborhood is truly stunning, so I thought I’d take you along on a “beautiful homes walking tour”. That is a fancy way of inviting you to walk around with Edith, Emmett and I while we stroll, linger & stalk our favorite houses. Come on – let’s go … just click [Read more…]
Plant It Forward – Lady Banks Roses – 5 Gift Certificates
The Plant It Forward campaign is in full swing. Thanks to many of you trees are being planted by Monrovia to benefit our planet. I thank you, Monrovia thanks you and the whole world thanks you! If you haven’t gotten in on the #PlantItForward fun, good deed and fabulous give away already NOW is the [Read more…]
Spring Decor Ideas VIDEO and a big GIVE AWAY
Spring Decor Ideas, a VIDEO showing the ideas in action and the chance to win a big, I mean a HUGE, give away is all coming at you right now! Actually TWO! Before we hop into action with the spring decor ideas, I am busting to tell you about the give aways. Ready …? One [Read more…]
Projects
Holiday Table Decorating – Styled & Set
Welcome to the Styled & Set Holiday Tour! This year the beauty & creativity in store for you is incredible & inspiring. If you are coming over from Citrine Living welcome! Thanks to Lory of Designthusiasm for organizing the event. My table is styled & set with highs & lows and the warm neutral palette [Read more…]
Easy Christmas Floral Arrangement
Today I am joining forces with a fabulous group of bloggers to bring you the Home for the Holidays Tour! The tour is sponsored by Bespoke Decor. Read on for an opportunity to enter for a chance to win a $200 gift card to Bespoke. Happy Holidays to you a bit early! Bespoke Decor is [Read more…]
Thanksgiving Floral Centerpiece Ideas
I love Thanksgiving … The spirit of gratefulness, the inclusiveness and the fact that it kicks off the holiday season, makes this day extra special in my mind. The food too ranks high and of course, the opportunity to set a beautiful table. Whether you are hosting a gathering involving extra tables & chairs or [Read more…]
Styled & Set – Grey and Copper for fall
A bit of a tweak on the the traditional October colors, today I share with you my grey and copper table. It all started with a placemat and end up like this… The inspiration may have been a grey buffalo check placemat, but the reason was, and is, the fabulous Styled & Set Tour I [Read more…]
