If I didn’t live in my Victorian cottage, my next choice might very well be a cozy cabin located in the woods or near the water. Today we’re touring a truly charming, cozy cabin located in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts. Photo by Moger Mehrhof Architects The cabin feels quite spacious due to the white vaulted…
Nature Inspired Fall Home Tour
Autumn doesn’t officially begin until next week, but today I’m showing what I’ve got so far in regards to my nature inspired fall home tour. I’ll start with my cozy (i.e. small) sitting room where I swapped out one cow picture for another – and I swapped out a set of chairs, too. (This post…
Pumpkin Smoothie with Hemp Seeds + 19 Pumpkin Recipes
Are you a fan of anything pumpkin flavored? Maybe you’re that person who’s the first to run to Starbucks for a pumpkin spice latte. Why not try a cold pumpkin drink like this super yummy pumpkin smoothie with the added health benefit of hemp seeds! Today I’m joining a group of bloggers to bring…
Earth Inspired Fall Table Setting
To create my latest tablescape, I took my cue from Mother Nature and set an earth inspired fall table setting. Wood mushrooms, small gourds, and a bit of greenery set the stage for an earthy dining experience. Today and tomorrow I’m joining a few friends for the Styled + Set blog tour organized by…
Palmetto Bluff Home in Blue and White
Gorgeousness. That’s how I would describe today’s airy beach style Palmetto Bluff home that’s simply decorated in a classic blue and white color scheme. Photo by lisa furey interiors The kitchen, dining, and living room share an open concept floor plan with expansive views of the property. White walls and window trim don’t distract…
Tiny Trio of Leaves: Fall Printable
Yesterday was Friday the 13th and as I was getting ready to create a new blog post, my laptop crashed and burned! It made a loud pop and died. Permanently. So I ran to Best Buy to get a new laptop which left me with no time to create a new post. So I’m re-publishing…
Tour a Country Garden at the Farm
Is there anything more quaint and nostalgic than a country garden? The image conjures up scenes from the past when America was a young and growing. Old fashioned flowers, heirloom vegetables, corn bins, and simple farm animals all come to mind. I think this is the last post about my trip to Door County,…
Fall Mantel with Mushrooms and Owls
When it comes to fall decorating, I always seem to gravitate around a theme and this year is no different. I fell in love with these wooden mushrooms at a local boutique but told myself I didn’t need them. About a week later I realized my error and decided I did indeed need them for…
7 Small Space Dining Ideas
In our busy world, it’s easy to grab your dinner and have a seat on the couch to dine while watching the evening news (or in my case, taped episodes of Judge Judy). But maybe the world would be a better place if we consistently enjoyed a small space dining area where meals are intimate…
DIY Framed Mushroom Prints + 22 Printables
September is the month I start revealing my fall decorating efforts and you’re going to start to see a definite theme here. Mushrooms. They’re organic and earthy and that’s the vibe I’m trying to pull into my home. And today I’m sharing three mushroom prints you can download and frame. First let me give…
The Ultimate Lake House with Amazing Views
You’re in for a treat today! We’re touring a stunning lake house that enjoys the most amazing views out every window. The home appears to be suspended over the water, and garage doors are available for boats as opposed to cars! Photo by Urban Rustic Living Inside, the home is spacious yet cozy. The…
Why Fall is the Best Season to Enjoy Gardens
Some people think that fall is the end of gardening season. But I think fall is the best season to enjoy gardens. The earth is so full of color this time of year and weeds are no longer prolific. Today is the first Saturday of the month and that means it’s time to join…
Windsor Chair: A Timeless Beauty
The Windsor chair is a classic beauty and worthy of a seat at any dining table. This style of chair originated in England during the 18th century and was widely popular during the revolutionary period of America. Windsor chairs were first used in gardens and were typically painted green and left to weather outside. Eventually…
Guest Suite with Bedroom, Bath, and Living Room
Some people add a guest suite to their home for frequent family visitors. Or in the case of my sister, she added one to care for my aging parents. Today’s guest suite inspiration hails from Maine and is both beautiful and comfortable. Photo by Huffard House Interior Design You’ll find plenty of charming details…
Modern Farmhouse with Industrial Style
Today’s home tour has a special place in my heart because this modern farmhouse is where we stayed during our recent vacation to Door County in Wisconsin. We needed a house with plenty of bedrooms and four baths, and the modern farmhouse didn’t disappoint. The lower level has an open concept floor plan –…
Decorating with Sunflowers
Yesterday I visited a U-pick flower farm and they had gorgeous sunflowers ready for snipping. This inspired me to think about how to use sunflowers in my home as fall decor to add a pop of color. Photo by AJ Margulis Interiors There’s no denying the beauty of these cheery flowers. Their sunny petals…
