With Valentine's Day coming soon, and with the Covid restrictions still in place, we will be celebrating at home. I wanted to create a space that would feel cozy and romantic, but not kitchy and valentine-y. I love anything vintage. The vinatge book, silver urns, and all of the wood is such a timeless look. I recently made these green velvet drapes in this room, green is my favorite color right … [Read more...]
Farm Makeover- Our Living Room
Our home was a classic 1980's home with no character to be found anywhere. I love French Country Decor, my mission was to add in as much French country character as I could. Here is what my living Room looks like now. Here is what it looked like before. Purple is definitely not my color. There was purple everywhere-cabinets, carpet, vinyl flooring, outlet covers, vent covers-I mean, … [Read more...]
Our 2021 Boutique Schedule
We are so excited to reveal our newly remodeled boutique with you in March. We have been working hard to update our space to feel more cohesive and homey. Even with the remodel happening, we've still found plenty of time to curate a wonderful collection of beautiful home and garden decor, with vintage French country flair. We are so looking forward to seeing you soon.Hugs and blessings to … [Read more...]
A Tartan Winter Tablescape
Hey Friends!Thank you so much for stopping by. I'm so thankful that you are here.I love a good plaid, but the red tartan is such a classic, so I chose the red tartan for my tablescape.My granddaughter loves a tea party, and she loves to come over to my house and look through my dishes and set a table for a tea party. When she came recently, she saw my closet with all of my chargers and napkins … [Read more...]
Our French Country Kitchen
Hey Friends!I'm so glad you are here. I'm so excited to share our kitchen with you today. It has taken quite a bit of time to get it to where it is today. We just love it now. This is what our kitchen looks like today. It's been 15 long years since we bought the house and started the remodel and hours of blood, sweat and tears, but I couldn't be more pleased with it.And, this is the kitchen … [Read more...]
A Fun New Years Eve Dinner for Two
Happy New Year!Thank you so much for stopping by. I'm so glad that you are here.With the continued social distancing restrictions, our New Years Eve celebration will be much different this year. It was just my husband and I at home, making dinner together and watching the ball drop. We lived on the east coast for many years, now that we are back on the west coast, we still choose to watch the … [Read more...]
Our Farm All Dressed Up for the Holidays!
I have had so much fun decorating the farm this year. We had such beautiful weather, cold and crisp, but dry-the perfect Christmas decorating weather. I bought loads of cedar garland and fresh wreaths from a farm down the road. I planted Lemon Cypress in the urns on either side of the gate. I love it. It makes me giddy every time I get home. I draped the cedar garland … [Read more...]
Our Holiday Home Tour
Happiest of Holidays to you!I'm so glad that you are here. Thank you so much for coming along with me as we walk through our home all decorated for the holidays. This is our entryway. The garland draped along the stairway is always one of my favorite decorations for the holidays each year. I love Nativity scenes and this one just feels … [Read more...]
The Master Bedroom Looks Magical with Plenty of French Country Holiday Decor
Merry Christmas, Friends!I'm so glad that you are here. Today, I am sharing my master bedroom with you. I hope that you enjoy it. It was great fun to put together, as I don't usually decorate the bedrooms.The master bedroom is located at the top of the stairs with a double door entry. I love a double door, it makes you feel like there is something really special waiting behind them. I … [Read more...]
The Reason for the Season-My Favorite Nativity Scenes
I love Christmas! I love the decorations. I love the time spent with friends and family. I love the food and parties. I love so much about this time of year. But, what I really love about this time of year is that Christ was born. I have many nativity scenes that I have gathered over the years. I have had some for over 30 years. I put at least one nativity scene in each room of the house. I … [Read more...]