Celebrating All Hallow’s Eve
After the trick or treaters have come and gone, how will you spend what’s left of your hallowed evening? For me, it’s going to be a relaxing, candlelit bubble bath.
After the trick or treaters have come and gone, how will you spend what’s left of your hallowed evening? For me, it’s going to be a relaxing, candlelit bubble bath.
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Jennifer beautiful photos! Enjoy your bath! I wish I had time for that.After trick or treating is over it is dinner time,making lunches and movie time with my husband!
Have a great evening!
xx
Anne
Really beautiful photos Jennifer. I love the leaves wrapped around the candle jars. Enjoy!
Que romântico ficou essas velas no banheiro. Um charme.
Tenha uma ótima semana.
Looks like absolute bliss! If only ……
While I don’t celebrate ‘halloween’ as such (fall -yes!!) – that bath looks wonderful. Hope you enjoyed every minute of it!
What a wonderful relaxing night. Happy Halloween and have fun!
Jody
Oooh, looks so romantic and relaxing!!
Mary Alice
Cute bathroom! That bubble bath looks very inviting. Enjoy!
Your leaf wrapped jars are so pretty with the candlelight coming through! And your bathroom looks gorgeous!
Lovely decor. Dropping by via Transformation Thursday. I look forward to seeing you at my festive tablescape:-)
Hi Jennifer, Your bathroom is so beautiful!
now THIS is the way to do the holiday right.
hope you’ll stop by…i am now happily sharing photos and info about my paris trip (but none of the ‘croissant-top’ i earned)!
smiles to you.
michele
Hi Jennifer
I hadn’t seen the bathtub update, I love it! Great job!! Matches perfectly now.
Xoxo
Best Halloween post I ever saw:}
What a treat! A fantastic way to enjoy Halloween in your newly painted tub. Your photos are amazing!
~Lynn
That’s exactly how I like to end my day!Once again I love your photography-love the book shots with the candles.
Carolyn
Such beautiful photography! WOW!!!
What a gorgeous bathroom! I have major clawfoot tub envy:) It looks amazing with the fleur de lis! Love all of the candles, too. How romantic!
I love a bubble bath. These photos are awesome! They could be sold to be hung in other peoples bathroom:) Very relaxing.
…Love your blog, immagini stupende, ti seguirò con piacere!
Ciao, la tua neo- follower
Bellalullo
Jennifer, I love the claw foot tub and the candles are so pretty. Thank you for linking to the Open House party.
The claw foot tub is beautiful and you make the whole scene look so inviting! These pictures are making me want to take my own bubble bath. Oh to relax a little… 🙂
Thank you for popping over to my blog and leaving your kind comment.
It must have been a very relaxing bath… you created such a wonderful atmosphere in your beautiful bathroom and those candles must smell divine.
have a fabulous weekend!
rita
Jennifer, I have an old tub but not that old that it has claw feet.
Hi Jennifer,
I can’t think of a better way to relax and unwind from the busy trick or treaters. Love, love your beautiful bath and those candles are so beautiful.
Hope to have my new bath ready soon. Can’t wait.
hugs
Sissie
sooo beautiful & inviting!!
x
Oh how wonderful! I love relaxing baths. Your decor is so lovely for fall- I absolutely love the idea of wrapping the mason jars with leaves and securing with twine- that is genius and adorable! Everything looks beautiful- can’t wait to explore the rest of your blog 🙂
Oooh wow!!! Lovely decor.
Love your beautiful bathroom. I remember that tub!
This is so beautiful! A great reminder for us to take care of ourselves sometimes 🙂 Visiting you from Met Monday,
Cheers, Andrea
Oh, that looks so soothing. Relaxed me just reading this post. Have a great week!
Amazing bathroom! Wrapping leaves around jars is a great idea!
That looks fantastic! Love how you styled it!
Sherry
przepięknie,ta łazienka a w szególności wanna jest odlotowa:)))
Looks heavenly, Jennifer!