This year I mixed naturals with hardware store metals from True Value. IT. was. so. fun. And took hardly any time. Pin It
Pin ItPlush Pumpkin Giveaway, You Know You Want to Win
September 15, 2012 Filed Under: seasonal
I’m smart enough to know that pictures are worth a thousand words and that sometimes I need to just hush and let the photos speak for themselves. This post is sponsored by the LoveFeast Shop, and it’s a Plush Pumpkin and Acorn Nest giveaway for you. Three winners. I’ll tell you more after you fall [...]
Autumn-It-Up
September 10, 2012 Filed Under: seasonal
unattributed @Pinterest midwest living Today I’m off collecting some fall inspiration. If you need a quick autumn pick-me-up check out my Autumn Pinboard, then get out and collect yourself something fall for your home–cut some branches with turning leaves, make that soup recipe, buy that pumpkin candle that you buy every year. Even if the [...]
What’s Gracing My Fall Table & A Giveaway
September 5, 2012 Filed Under: seasonal
GIVEAWAY CLOSED: winner announced here. Once Melissa utters the word Fall on her blog, I know I can talk about the fall season without fear of riots, even though it’s still summer right now. Some words I’m thinking of for our home this fall? simple natural versatile cozy neutral
Using Plants in Your Home Part 5 :: Fairy Gardens, They Aren’t Just for Little Old Ladies
April 16, 2012 Filed Under: planty, seasonal, shop the house, Uncategorized
The Wee Garden Have you seen all the adorable miniature garden ideas? Containers of some sort (wood boxes, planters, drawers, wheel barrows, bird baths…) hold a little scene full of tiny living plants along with little adornments like garden benches, hardscapes and paths. They are absolutely enchanting for all ages and how fun to shop [...]
Using Plants in Your Home Part 4 :: Terrariums
April 11, 2012 Filed Under: about my nest, nesting, planty, renting, seasonal
Twig This is part 4 of a planty series read parts don’t forget to read parts 1, 2 & 3 in any order. DoodleBirdie Tiny terrariums are my newest obsession. If you’ve been around these parts since the beginning you might remember my huge terrarium on a stand that I’ve had both inside and out. [...]
Getting Ready for Guests
As I prepare our guest room for my sister and her family, I remembered two things she did over Thanksgiving when our family stayed at her house. 1. She Cleared the Surfaces I think all that stuff on the coffee table up there in our guest room is so pretty, but, realistically they’ll need that [...]
2011 Christmas Tour of Homes
December 14, 2011 Filed Under: seasonal
Welcome to the 2011 Christmas Tour of Homes! I hope you enjoy visiting some cozy homes around the web. And let’s face it, none of you really want to read a long post here about me and my big self going on and on about my house so just in case you missed it, there’s [...]
A $30 Grocery Store Christmas Tree
December 14, 2011 Filed Under: seasonal
I hate to admit it but, this is the first year I’ve really liked how our tree looks. Finally. First off, I decided to buy a random tree from the front of the Food Lion grocery store. Our tree was $29.99 and my 10-year-old and I bought it by ourselves. Yep, no fancy photos of [...]
