Wow. This is the last week before Thanksgiving. Our turkey holiday is going to be a quiet one. Just me and hubby so the kids can visit their in-laws’ families on Thanksgiving and not have to rush from house to house. It’s less chaotic for them, and it gives Robert and me time to enjoy…
Garden centers across the country are stocked and ready to go for the holiday season. You might find you’re bombarded by tree and wreath ads from your local nursery. My favorite local greenhouse features the most amazing poinsettias that I like to purchase for inside my home. And of course, when it comes to the…
If you like cozy home comforts presented in a minimalist style, you’ll enjoy today’s simple master suite in a craftsman home by Prospect Ridge Studio. The space proves that you can enjoy a cozy room without a lot of stuff in it. I’ve noticed as I get older, I’m appreciating rooms without a lot of…
Do you realize that Thanksgiving is less than two weeks away? This weekend I bought a sugar pumpkin while they’re still available so I can make my frequently requested homemade pumpkin pie for Turkey Day. And today for Style Showcase, I’m featuring my tips for making your own vintage Christmas cards. My friends have their…
This past Saturday hubby and I ventured over to the charming town of Sycamore for a fall stroll through the historic district. Neighbors were out raking leaves or walking their dogs. The temperature was in the high fifties with little wind so it was a perfect day for some outdoor exercise. Of course, I had…
What a treat I have in store for you today! I think you’re going to love this modern glam Christmas home tour by Grace + Polish that’s decked out in soft colors and a bit of subtle sparkle. If you prefer a softer style Christmas in pastel tones, this home is right up your alley!…
Have you noticed an increased trend in English style decorating this year? Whether you’re scrolling through Pinterest or Instagram, you’ll see rooms that are both elegant and comfortable. Cozy seating is a must, along with florals and muted colors. Today we’re looking at the timeless elegance of this style with a collection of English country…
This week I received the December issue of Country Living magazine and was surprised to see that two homes I’ve featured here on Town and Country Living were in the magazine! I guess great minds do think alike, after all. LOL. I haven’t made my way through the entire issue yet, but it’s one of…
I told myself I was going to wait a couple of weeks before sharing anything Christmas-related. But here I am, sharing inspiration for decorating a Christmas tree. There’s a reason why I decided to jump the gun – it’s because I’m having trouble deciding how to decorate my own tree. Each year I like to…
Doesn’t everyone love a pretty room that feels comfortable and inviting? Today I’m sharing a collection of cozy living rooms that show how to create comfort and relaxation. When the days get shorter and cooler, it’s nice to have spaces that give us the warm fuzzies. Take a look and see if you have a…
We didn’t plan it this way, but my Style Showcase friends and I are all sharing Thanksgiving table setting ideas! Typically we submit what we think you readers will enjoy each week and rarely do we all share similar topics. But today it’s all about Thanksgiving! Worthing Court | Set An Elegant Yet Casual Thanksgiving…
Today’s Colorado mountain home overflows with warm hues and rustic elements that are sure to warm your heart. Rhea Crenshaw Interiors decorated this rustic beauty, filling it with rich color and textures. From the stunning stone fireplace to the rough hewn beams and posts, each room is just as amazing as the next. Photo by…
A cottage style home by Mueller Homes and Melissa McLay Interiors on the river received a beautiful renovation and the result is stunning. A blue and white coastal vibe is used throughout the interiors, along with great details to finish it all off. Photo by Mueller Homes Inc The kitchen features white cabinetry and…
True confession – I’m in love with today’s craftsman style kitchen by Joseph Rodrigues Interiors that wraps you in hug the minute you enter. The wall tile is a showstopper and the green cabinets are right on trend. Can someone just pick up this kitchen and adjoining dining spaces and add it onto my house?…
I’m happy to say I haven’t put my Christmas tree up yet. In years past when I’ve done a big Christmas tour, my tree is up and ready to go right after Halloween. Not this year though. I’m going to wait a couple weeks. Last year I didn’t even reveal my tree until Christmas Eve,…
Now that it’s getting colder outside, it might be less enjoyable to have your morning coffee out on the porch or patio. Fall is a great time to turn your decorating eye toward your interiors and see what you might want to improve. Today I’m featuring nine cute breakfast nooks to help inspire you on…
