A few weeks ago, we headed up the mountain to visit Son #3 at school. We couldn’t have asked for a more beautiful weekend. Because Son #3 had plans to go to the App State football game and a little tailgaiting before, we made plans to meet him and some friends for dinner Saturday night. […]
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FALL IS HERE ~ and so are the decorations!
I love Fall! I love everything about Fall! I’ve been having fun shopping for fall decorations with a sweet friend and decorating my house. DINING ROOM VIGNETTE FRONT DOOR FALL MANTEL PUMPKIN VIGNETTE FREE PRINTABLES PANTRY DOOR WREATH FALL OWL HIDING IN THE WREATH SOFA TABLE VIGNETTE Son #4 is selling mums for the high school […]
PHOTO GALLERY IN THE HALLWAY
We are getting closer and closer to finishing our upstairs hallway. So far, we’ve hung the board & batten. I made a large mirror on the cheap. We found a beautiful antique table that I painted and distressed. We still have a few projects still to do to finish this space. We need to paint, change […]
INSPIRATION PINSPIRATION #22 ~ Welcome Fall!
Welcome to Inspiration Pinspiration! It’s still in the 90’s in NC. I’m excitedly anticipating the cooler weather and the fun clothes ~ boots, sweaters, jackets, turtlenecks, jeans ~ that come with Fall! I love everything about Fall. The colors. Source Source The temperatures. Source The decorations. Source Source The clothes. Source Source The yummy food. One […]
INSPIRATION PINSPIRATION #21 ~ ceiling treatments
Welcome to my 21st INSPIRATION PINSPIRATION Today’s post is inspired by a big OOPS I did a few months ago. Daughter #2 wanted a pink streak in her hair. I had never done it before but I said, “What the heck! I can do this.” So I googled instructions on how to do it. I […]
A “NEW” OLD TABLE ~ and a new distressing technique
While planning for the hallway redo, I wanted something beautiful for the weird special wall right here. It’s the first thing that greets you when you walk upstairs.(Forgive the wood and painters tape. This picture was taken before the board & batten wall treatment was done.) In this space I pictured a large mirror above a beautiful […]
A GNOME GARDEN ~ happy birthday sweet friend!
I have a sweet friend who celebrated a birthday last month. I wanted to do something special for her this year. She, unlike me, has a green thumb and she LOVES gnomes. I’ve seen on Pinterest broken planter fairy gardens. They are so pretty! Why can’t I do it with gnomes? I ordered a bunch […]
INSPIRATION PINSPIRATION #20~ french doors
HAPPY FRIDAY EVERYONE! In lieu of the fact that I’m stuck trying to make a decision about the french doors we’re hanging in our upstairs hallway, I’m dedicating this INSPIRATION PINSPIRATION to french doors. Prendre Plaisir (which is french for “ENJOY!”) Source Source Source Source Source Source Elizabeth Garrett Interiors Source Source I love all […]
BOARD & BATTEN HALLWAY ~ the final reveal and big plans
I can finally show y’all the board & batten hallway all finished. Oh wait! Not “ALL” finished. Just the board & batten. Click the link to read how we hung it. Here you go…. You can see my large mirror on the cheap. Click on the link to read how I made it. Underneath the […]
A LARGE MIRROR ~ on the cheap!
I found a great idea on Pinterest… AGAIN! Source We’re slowly finishing up on the upstairs hallway. You can see all the inspiration here. We’ve completed hanging the board & batten this weekend. We have filled in all the nail holes, sanded and also added some extra pieces that we had left in the foyer […]
