A Spring Vignette {Pottery Barn Candlesticks and Leah Hurricane}

I love the versatility of my ceramic Pottery Barn Candlesticks and Leah Hurricane. I use these pieces in so many different ways. This vignette went from an Easter theme to Spring. This table is in the passageway to the kitchen area. It was originally my sofa table many years ago. It is perfect for this [...]

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A New Look for the “Valentine’s Chair”

Do you remember when I posted about my Valentine’s gift… …..when I was given the choice of a chair or jewelry? And as you know, it was a no brainer for me….the chair please!! I so loved the chair, but I knew when I bought it that I wanted a different fabric. Yes, I know, [...]

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Ever So Clever, Ever So Pretty Friday, #8 {Porch Makeover}

Happy Friday everyone! This week I am presenting my upper back porch area that was inspired by Kelly, from Eclectically Vintage. When she posted about her new patio furniture last year, I headed to Home Depot to buy that beautiful patio set. You can see the original post here. Today, I present you with this [...]

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Hanging Vintage Scale and High Point Market Tidbits

It’s been a whirlwind these past several days… …..I had the great opportunity to attend the High Point Market in High Point, North Carolina…. ……….where I had a fantastic time with some terrific fellow blogger friends. I want to thank Amy for coordinating this incredible event. So back to “normal” or something close to that! [...]

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Ever So Pretty, Ever So Clever Friday, #7….Clock Inspiration

The other day, I saw Suzy’s (Worthing Court) shutter and clock project…. …..it was fantastic! So it gave me an idea. I do not have old shutters in this room, but I do have an iron gate. So the wheels were turning in my head….I had an epiphany! …..off to HomeGoods I go to get [...]

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Foyer Vignette Where “Dreams That You Dare To Dream”…..

I cannot resist the beautiful chalkboard prints of Dear Lillie… When she did a chalkboard print of one of my favorite songs….I just had to have it… A song where you can go to a place where “troubles melt like lemon drops” …..and “the dreams that you dare to dream really do come true” A [...]

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Ever So Clever, Ever So Pretty Friday, #6, Lanterns-Burlap-and-Bows

Happy Friday everyone… Today, I am presenting a project that I gained inspiration from Ann, of On Sutton Place. Ann is one creative lady!… I saw her lantern project and noticed that I had the same lanterns.. …..so I thought I would give them a bit of a Spring makeover. Burlap ribbon, florals, a little [...]

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Have you noticed?…I got a new “doo” {A new blog design}

So, have you noticed?….My new look?….No botox required!… Just the creative genious of Kristi, from Creative Kristi. I told her I wanted a Charleston feel…I love pineapples (oh really???)…. I am also obsessed with the beauty and extraordinary craftsmanship of the gates and fences of Charleston. So Kristi came up with this beautiful design for [...]

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Metallic Paint Project {Martha Stewart Metallic Paint}

The wonderful people from Martha Stewart sent me a paint kit filled with fantastic items: …..a Paint Finish Tool Kit …..Metallic Paint in Golden Pearl …..and the latest issue of Martha Stewart Living Magazine. Needless to say, when they asked if I would consider doing a paint project for them… …..it took me a millisecond [...]

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Ever So Clever, Ever So Pretty Friday, #5 {Potting Bench}

Happy Friday everyone!!! Today I present an inspiration that I received from these wonderful ladies… …..Mary from Home is Where The Boat Is and Yvonne from StoneGable. Here are their projects that inspired me to complete mine. Mary, from Home is Where the Boat Is has this incredible potting bench in her Garden Cottage. Yvonne, [...]

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