Apologies upfront for the not-so-great photo of our mantel, but it’s the only one I have, so up it goes. (complete with husband’s arm in the mirrored stand! :-)) I will probably add more light next time, but generally I’m fairly happy with how it turned out this year. (2014) A few details: – Mantel … Continue reading
I was inspired by another blogger’s mantel with several leaves hanging from a string board. I already had the photo hanger (Pier 1), so it seemed that it was meant to be. Cruised around Big Lots looking for Halloween candy and ran across the sparkly leaf placemats for 99 cents each. Fate indeed. Next Big … Continue reading
September was still summer in Texas, October was a blur and now, here we are in Thanksgiving week 2016. I’m still in a bit of shock. But finally getting a chance to post a few pics of our fall mantel. Everything was on hand except the leaves on the mirror (felt placemat and wooden … Continue reading
While it doesn’t really capture things in bloom, I had fun figuring out how to display the flowers on the window and just wanted something simple for a few months. I know the print is a little small for the space, but I loved how it blended in with the colors. I planned to add … Continue reading
That transition from Christmas to January is always a little painful – especially when everything has been so bright and colorful and suddenly seems so…blah. But thanks to Mom, this past year I had a little extra new year inspiration. She’d run across two window panes in storage that she’d never gotten around to using. … Continue reading
I was inspired by another blogger’s mantel with several leaves hanging from a string board. I already had the photo hanger (Pier 1), so it seemed that it was meant to be. Cruised around Big Lots looking for Halloween candy and ran across the sparkly leaf placemats for 99 cents each. Fate indeed. Next Big … Continue reading
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