5 Gardening Ideas for a Backyard Beauty Boost
Planning your spring blooms takes time and planning. Here are some of the gardening ideas we are excited about this year. Make the most of the coming season with these…
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Spring Cleaning Basics
Spring has officially sprung, and it’s time for a little spring cleaning! The term “spring cleaning” actually has roots in Persian or Jewish ceremonies in which homes would be deep…
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How To Create an Antique-Style Sign
Antique signs are a great way to bring character and history to a room, but they can be expensive and difficult to find. Although a wood panel works great, these…
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A Lakefront Sight to Behold
My husband and I both grew up near freshwater lakes and had so many wonderful memories of summers on the water with friends and family. We always had a dream…
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Style it Right: Less is More
Dramatic, statement making wallpaper and murals are everywhere, and we highly approve! Quality papers in both permanent and peel-n-stick versions come in such a wide variety, it’s not difficult to…
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Reclaimed Wood: How to Source and Use Salvage Finishes in Your Designs
Charm and character, woodworking — specifically reclaimed wood– and salvaging is bound to deliver both. In her book Styling with Salvage: Designing and Decorating with Reclaimed Materials, Joanne Palmisano details…
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Fire and Rain: Disaster Prevention for Your Home
The charm, character and construction of old cottages are all qualities cherished by their owners. But there’s another quality that makes them even more special: They each have a story…
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Dreaming Up a Vintage Garden
“Plant smiles. Grow laughter. Harvest love.” It’s the kind of sweet saying that would be emblazoned on an art print or embroidered on a pillow. But for Sharon Brandt and…
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How to Create a Welcoming Home
Roxanne Hughes Packham, the owner and designer of Sunset and Magnolia Design, says that her goal, whether working for clients or her own family, is to create a welcoming home for…
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Coronavirus with Kids: How to Create While Cooped Up
So, here we all are. Who knows what day it is or when any of us last showered. In times like this it can be hard enough trying to figure…
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