We’ve had a vicious cold snap this past week and I don’t like it at all! My koi are huddled together at the bottom of the pond in a dormant state. They’re safe and will be fine when spring rolls around. While we all patiently wait for warmer weather, let’s enjoy today’s lineup for Style…
We’re almost halfway through January and I’m glad the month is moving quickly. I’ve been able to keep the winter blues away so far. Hopefully I can keep this streak going as the days get longer. Today’s inspiration from my blogging friends helps keep my spirits lifted. Take a look and see what’s in store…
January always seems like an awkward month for interior decorating. It’s hard to create a winter look without it feeling like Christmas. But here on Style Showcase, we’ve got some inspiration that’s perfect for any time of year. From two home tours, the most organized closet I’ve ever seen, and a collection of cozy spaces,…
Happy New Year’s Eve! When I was a kid, I used to imagine what my life would be like when 2000 rolled around, and now it’s almost 2025! I’m looking forward to the new year, but I’m more excited that the days are ever so slowly getting longer, second by second. For today’s Style Showcase,…
Happy Tuesday, friends! It’s our last Style Showcase before Christmas and you’re probably busy making final preparations if you’re hosting or still have shopping to do. We had our family Christmas to Galena this past weekend but my middle child and her entire family were sick and didn’t make it. So I’m now hosting a…
By now you’re probably pretty well set with shopping and decorating for the holidays, but it’s always fun to keep looking at Christmas decorating. Thumbing through magazines and scrolling through blogs, seeing the beauty of the holidays always gets me in the spirit of the season. I hope you feel the same when you explore…
Only 15 days until Christmas! Hopefully, you’re feeling mostly prepared by now and can carve out some “me time” to relax before the big day. This year, I’ve intentionally kept things low-key with minimal decorating, and it’s done wonders for reducing pre-holiday stress. Instead, I’m finding joy in admiring everyone else’s festive displays! Like today’s…
Thanksgiving is over which means the Christmas season is fully taking over blogland. Today’s showcase is all about preparing for December 25th, so if you’ve still got some decorating to do, keep scrolling and see what’s in store from my blog friends and me. Southern Hospitality | Shiny Brite Christmas Tree Rhoda kicks off today’s…
We are all in with the Christmas spirit here at Style Showcase. Bloggers generally like to post Christmas inspiration early so that you can use some of our ideas to plan your own holiday decorating and festivities. We like to give you time to plan and execute for this busy time of year. So without…
It’s that time of year when Thanksgiving blends into Christmas and televisions across the country are playing It’s a Wonderful Life. Keep scrolling to see what my blogging friends and I have in store for you! Worthing Court | How to Make a Festive Christmas Wreath: Step-By-Step Isn’t Suzy’s wreath so pretty? It would look…
Today’s Style Showcase is all about getting ready for the holidays. From decorations to sprucing up a guest room for company, you’re sure to find some Christmas inspiration today. Town and Country Living | Beautiful Garland Options for Christmas A festive garland draped here and there is an easy way to add the holiday spirit…
It’s November and it’s 60 degrees outside. That’s very unusual for the Chicagoland area, but I’m not complaining! It’s giving me a chance to appreciate the fall season longer, because once it snows, it seems like everything switches over to Christmas mode. And speaking of Christmas, there’s a bit of holiday inspiration on today’s edition…
Today you’ll find a variety of inspiration for Style Showcase. It’s a mix of fall inspiration and beautiful homes. Then next week we start the holiday season, which is always an exciting time in the blogging world! Finding Silver Pennies | Muted Fall Entry Danielle shares how to add natural, fall curb appeal to your…
We’re more than halfway through October and that means it’s time to get cozy, if you haven’t already. Today’s line-up includes Thanksgiving and Halloween inspiration, along with a porch tour and tips for creating a cozy corner in your home. Scroll on through and enjoy! Worthing Court | The Tips You Need for Hosting Thanksgiving…
We’re midway through October and we still have summer weather here in the Chicago area. This is the warmest fall I can remember but it wouldn’t surprise me if we got snow in a week or two. To celebrate the middle of autumn, we’ve got plenty of fall inspiration for you today on Style Showcase….
This past weekend I finally started cleaning up the garden and prepping them for shorter colder days. Faded summer flowers were replaced with colorful mums and a few pumpkins have been added to the front yard in anticipation of trick-or-treaters. The best decoration is the few pumpkins we grew in our garden from a random…
