Archives for July 2012

When looking to spruce up and old chair reupholstering is always the first thing I would do to give it new life and I am no stranger to reupholstering chair cushions! When my friend Cathy asked me if I would do her stools for her I was all over it. Of course before tackling the…

Read More…

About a month ago I was at my local hardware store shopping for some paint samples. One of the great things about this place is that they have an on-site color specialist.  She was helping me pick out the green that would eventually make it’s way onto the console. When I told her about my…

Read More…

A lot goes into making your space you. Everyone has their own different design style whether it be traditional, eclectic, contemporary, the list goes on and on. I’m still trying to wrap my head around what my style is because I’m totally drawn to Hollywood Regency but my place is very modern traditional. Buying beautiful…

Read More…

So about 2 weeks ago I hit up my favorite thrift store in town to see if anything new came in and I eyed these two beautiful lamps hidden in a dark corner. They didn’t have a price on them so I was skeptical. Sometimes it’s hit or miss. I’ve found great pieces that are…

Read More…

Happy Birthday America!! I thought I would stop by today to share a fun 4th of July recipe. I have never tackled a red, white and blue treat before and after today I can say I still haven’t tackled a red, white and blue treat. Confused? Well, I went searching around for something fun and…

Read More…

Happy July! I hope everyone had a great weekend and great plans for the fourth of July. Speaking of July I thought it would be really fun to challenge myself to a photo of the day. I am currently obsessed with Instagram and have been sharing some of my pictures on my Facebook page. When…

Read More…