The snowstorm last week made me realize we still have a couple months left of winter around here. I think I was in denial right after Christmas when I decorated my mantel. The weather had been so mild that I pretty much skipped right over winter and jumped into vacation mode. But then it snowed….
It seems like I have a lot of decorating dilemmas lately… My latest dilemma involves the counter stools I mentioned in a recent post. When I gave you a tour of my renovated kitchen, I mentioned that I still need to replace these temporary stools. I just have not been able to commit to some permanent…
A few months ago, I was so excited to show you my new kitchen that I forgot to do a follow up post showing you the before and after from every angle. Let’s take a before and after tour of my kitchen… This is what my kitchen used to look like when you entered the…
Is it just me or doesn’t it seem like spring should arrive right after Christmas? Instead here in New Jersey, we have had spring-like weather all the way through Christmas and now it’s finally starting to get cold! Oh well! Either way, we are in that ‘hard to decorate season’ where you don’t want to…
This is the first year we added a Christmas tree to our foyer. Come on in and take a look! I have had this artificial tree in our basement for years. We always get a real tree for Christmas so this was the extra tree for those years I wanted two. (I only put it…
Yesterday, I took you on a tour of my Christmas Kitchen. Sure, it would be logical to either show you the adjoining family room next or even start at the front door. But apparently, I am not very logical… Instead, we are heading upstairs to the rooms that I decorated first this holiday season…my boys’…