Do Your Decorating Layers Look Interesting Or Cluttered?

“Decorating Layers” can make a home warm and interesting. But how do you do it without looking cluttered? Let me introduce you to my talented sister, Christie. She seems to have a knack for putting things together that I would never have thought of, and all without looking like a chaotic mess. And, she has […]
Log Cabin Beds and Baths – Creative Ideas with Beautiful Pictures!

Log Cabin Beds and Baths – Decorating Ideas with Pictures!
Tips for Designing a Wall Collage You Will Love!

Designing an interesting wall collage can be tricky to pull off. You want it to have a cohesive flow and be intriguing without looking like a jumbled mess. I will show you how it can be done using these simple tips: Vary the shapes Vary sizes Add texture elements such as iron, metal, fabric or […]
How to Decorate with Books, Books and More Books!

How to decorate with books is the best kept decorating secret. They can add interest, texture, and layering anywhere. Plus, what is better than relaxing in a comfy chair and perusing a special book. I find lots of my books at library book sales. Hardbacks normally cost under $5.00. Or on the last day […]
Living, Dining, and Working in Three Beautiful Rooms

In my “Make a Statement When You Open the Front Door” post I promised I would take you to the rooms adjoining the beautiful foyer. When we purchased this house the Office was already stately appointed with rich brown wainscoting and a lovely fireplace and mantle. It originally had carpet, but we had Brazillian cherry […]
Using Cigar Boxes for Unique Home Decor – Who Knew?

Because of my sister, Christie, I have a love using Cigar Boxes in Home Decor. Years ago, on her way to work she routinely passed a Cigar Store and periodically she would pop in and ask for empty boxes. They would always give them to her for free! She then displayed them in interesting ways […]
