Religious Visions

I've said it before, and I'll say it again--I LOVE religious items--santos crowns, statua...

Winter Weather

 Winter Weather has struck here! While it was only a few inches of snow, it quickly turned to ice ...

Christmas 2013

This Christmas, I was VERY late getting stuff together! However, by simply adding some holiday bl...

Fall Decorating Ideas Take Two--Tablescapes

Here are two Fall Tablescapes for your inspiration! The first features classic white ironstone,...

Vintage Holiday 2013

 I have an article in Well Styled Home Vintage Holiday! It is on sale now online and in Newsstands...

Fall Decorating Ideas Take One

Here is a little inspiration for switching things up for Fall. Over the next bit, I will be posting...

Victorian Homes Magazine Feature

My first article as a contributing editor/photographer/stylist for Beckett Media appears in the Fa...

Grandview Island

 I took a day trip with a good friend yesterday to Grandview Island. This exotic-looking destinati...

Painting My Grand Piano: Take Two

I used Annie Sloan Chalk Paint in Old White to paint my grand piano. It took a good two days to...

Painting My Grand Piano: Take One

I painted my grand piano today, well at least started to; that is before I ran out of Annie Sloan ...

The Daily Scrub

 Okay....I know I have been away from the website for awhile, but I haven't gone away! Since g...

I'm Still Here!

Hey folks! I wanted to pop in and say hello, and in the process share some favorite photos from t...

The Vintage Farmhouse Christmas Guest Post

Hi, Nicki here from The Vintage Farmhouse  So excited to be asked by Mikey to guest post. I adore...

Joyeux Noël--Have A Very Merry French Christmas!

Wow! I can't believe we are two whole Sundays into Advent! This year has flown by so fast! It...

Christmas 2012--White and Sliver Decor

I went with a mostly silver and white color scheme this year for Christmas...A tinsel tree, mercu...

Happy Thanksgiving + New Dining Chairs

Wanted to pop in and say Happy Thanksgiving and share these beautiful Gothic chairs now residing in...

Shabby Christmas--Featured In Romantic Homes Magazine!

Look for my article in December 2012's Romantic Homes Magazine with plenty of tips and source...

China Hutch Re-Do for Fall

I pulled out some of my favorite accessories to re-do my china hutch for Fall!

Fall Vignette

I tweaked a few more things in the dining room for Fall! Click through to read more!

Fall Tablescape

 I took a few neat things from around the house and added some mini pumpkins for a fabulous and ea...

Halloween Tree

Last year I participated in a Halloween Ornament Exchange with my friend, Sarah, over at Makin...

Richmond Celtic Fest 2012

I went to the Celtic Fest again this year! It was at a different location, but just as fun! There,...

Spooky Apothecary Mantlescape

As Promised, Here is my Fall Mantel 2012! My collection of Apothecary items inspired this displa...

Fall & Halloween Inspiration 2012

I went to the Fall Open House at  Through The Garden Gate  a few weeks back and had to share t...

Black & White Halloween Inspiration

 I had a chance over the weekend to visit Feathernesters in Richmond, Va. Antiques, garden art, s...