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Choosing Inspiration Fabric
Decorating? Do you want to know the secret to getting the look you want? You know the look. Coordinated but not too matchy. Combination of textures. leather, and wood. Incredible accessories and window…
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How to Decorate a Mantel
I don’t know about you but when it comes to decorating my mantel I feel like I never get it quite right. I like parts of it but not the overall look. What’s…
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8 Easy Ways to Decorate with Books
I said I’d never do it. Never. But I did. Last year I stopped buying and borrowing books and switched to e-books. Sad but necessary. But I still love books! Real books. Colorful…
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My 1930s Bungalow – Fireplace
On wintery evenings I love to make a fire and soak up the heat. Cozy ambiance. Curled up on the sofa with my tablet and kitty Lulu I’m in heaven. As I begin…
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Restoring and Cleaning Antique Wood
For many years I was an antique dealer and learned many tricks to restore antiques to their beautiful state. Two of the best products I found are Restor-a-finish and Shield Paste Wax both…
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Displaying Dishes & Collectibles
A few years ago I went to an antique store that was going out of business. I found this awesome rebar and wood shelf and bought it for $75 delivered. It has been…
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1930s Bungalow – Painting
I’m ready to tackle the inside starting with a fresh coat of paint on the main floor walls. Dark paint on the walls really divides up the space making the rooms look small. I…
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Displays Under Glass – Cloches and Boxes
Almost anything looks like art if it is displayed under glass in cloches, bell jars, or glass boxes. It tends to isolate and capture the beauty in everyday objects, bits of nature, found…
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Estate Sale Tips – How to Shop
Estate Sale shopping is a wonderful way to find items to decorate your home especially if you have a farmhouse or rustic style. In Estate Sales – Where to Shop Buffy shared ways to find the…
