Today’s edition of Style Showcase includes plenty of nature-inspired ideas for you. From my earthy vignettes to Rhoda’s decoupaged oyster shells, you’re sure to find something you love. Town and Country Living | Create Earthy Vignettes See my ideas for creating vignettes around your home with an organic vibe. Hint – it involves plants and…
Paint colors, porches, lakeside dreaming, and a pretty DIY wreath – it’s all waiting for you today at Style Showcase. Also waiting are the spring flowers and blossoming trees that are bursting with color and fragrance outside. I hope you get to enjoy some time in nature this week! But first, see what’s in store…
Before we get on with today’s edition of Style Showcase, I have some exciting news to share! This Saturday I’m heading to Japan for almost two weeks with my daughter and grandson. He’s 20 – both my daughter and I were child brides. LOL. It’s his dream trip and we’re spending the majority of our…
Today on Style Showcase I’m sharing pretty pink and white rooms that prove this color palette can be elegant without feeling juvenile. In addition, my blog friends have some creative ideas waiting for you! Enjoy today’s edition of inspiration. Zevy Joy | A Nancy Meyers Inspired Kitchen I always love the colors Annie uses throughout…
One day it’s 30 degrees, then two days later it’s in the 60s. This is spring in the Chicagoland area – you never know what you’re gonna get! As long as there are nice days between the wintry ones, I can live with it! But right now, I want to show you what’s in store…
Wow! Our temperature reached 70 degrees yesterday and it was great to get outside for a walk and enjoy the sunshine. But alas, it’s March in Chicagoland and we could easily see snow next week. I’ll keep my fingers crossed that the snow is over but I don’t think we’ll be that lucky. So for…
Do you have spring fever yet? If you answered yes, I’ve got you covered with today’s collection of fresh inspiration at Style Showcase. From tulips to spring decor to pretty breakfast nooks – take a look! Duke Manor Farm | Spring Checklist Grab some tips from Laura’s spring gardening checklist. I noticed spring bulbs poking…
Were you able to catch any of the Olympics the past two weeks? I’m always a little sad when it’s over. Skating is probably my favorite winter sport, but the skiing events are fun to watch too. Winter will officially be over within a month and to chase those blues away, I’m sharing a DIY…
January often feels like it drags on but fortunately it’s followed by February, the shortest month of the year. Then March is here and signs of spring show up and the winter doldrums fade. We’re more than halfway through this month and I’m anxious for warm breezes to blow. While we wait, let’s see what’s…
Have you noticed a new pep in your step due to the lengthening of days? I love when we finally see daylight at 5:00 pm. Thankfully for Chicagoland, we’re headed for slightly warmer weather which increases my spring fever. But let’s focus on today’s inspiration for Style Showcase. Southern Hospitality | 20 Romantic Ideas for…
Is it just me or did January seem to last forever? Valentine’s Day will soon be here and then comes spring! This month’s selection of ideas for Style Showcase have both Valentine’s and spring inspiration. Take a look! Finding Silver Pennies | Decorating with Vintage Finds Danielle shares her tips for decorating with vintage treasures,…
January is almost over and for some reason, I didn’t loathe it as much as I normally do. I decided to use my indoor time to be productive with decorating, cooking, and baking and those efforts paid off in a better attitude about winter. Scrolling through inspiration like you’ll find today also boosts my spirits…
It’s been just a few days that my Chicago Bears lost their playoff game and while it’s a little sad for me, I’m pretty proud of what the team accomplished this year. My grandson loves the Seahawks so now I’ll cheer his team on. In the meantime, let’s take a look at what’s in store…
When it comes to blogging, January is always a weird month for me. It’s too late for holiday inspiration and too early for spring. So I try to focus more on general home decorating ideas and since houseplants are a mainstay in my home, I’m featuring the benefits and types of houseplants for today’s edition…
The year is almost over and we’re wrapping up 2025 with some great inspiration to end another 365 days before heading into 2026. And I’m excited to announce that beginning next week, Annie, who blogs at Zevy Joy, will be joining us for Style Showcase! I know you’ll love her ideas. Keep scrolling to see…
‘Twas two nights before Christmas and all through the house, everyone was scurrying to finish all holiday tasks. Hopefully you’re not scrambling too much and can afford yourself a little time to enjoy the calm before the big rush of the day. Grab a coffee or hot chocolate and enjoy the last of pre-Christmas inspiration…
