I love creating little dining tablescapes.  It’s one of my favorite things to do.  I shared this look over on Instagram last week and thought I would share here, too.  So, maybe you could get some ideas of your own.  This tablescape came to me when I wanted some height at the end of […]

I wasn’t going to share another piece of furniture in this series until next week.  BUT, the linen closet here at the cottage is done.  And I couldn’t wait to share it with you.  So, I figured, why not?  You need to know the history behind this piece.  I already shared the story behind our […]

Last week, I shared the story behind an antique piece that we have had for years.  It was an old wardrobe that I bought over 20 years ago that we are using as a coat closet.  Check out the post if you want to see what it was been throughout the years and what I […]

This post is sponsored by QVC and ShopStyle Collective.  All opinions are my own.   I recently received a few home decor items from QVC and want to share them with you. As you probably know, I love QVC and am always checking their site for Today’s Special Values. They always have the best sales […]

Do you remember our camper remodel?  I wanted it to be different from all the rest.  ????  So I added things like a little key holder that we hung by the door… and a little towel rack for the bathroom out of things I had laying around.  It’s my favorite thing to do.  We both […]

Note:  We are in the midst of lots of projects here in the cottage.  I wanted to share the entire process with you.  So you will see trim not hung and painted in some of these posts, but all of this is real life.   I started collecting antiques directly out of high school and filled […]

I started looking for range hoods online as soon as I started designing the kitchen here at the cottage.  I wasn’t quite sure what I wanted but I knew I would know when I found it.  We had a wood one at our old house that I bought at a the Re-Store shortly after we […]

Do you remember when I said I was never going to hang a television over the mantel again… EVER AGAIN.  Because when we bought our antique fireplace mantel, I was having such a great time decorating?  Well, that all changed when they came out with the FrameTV, which I will be sharing that soon.  But… […]