Father’s Day Gift Guide
Looking for the perfect Father’s Day Gift? If you find yourself coming up with the same gift idea year after year…you are not alone. I can’t even begin to tell you how many James Patterson Books I...
View ArticleFree Father’s Day Darth Vadar Printables
I couldn’t let Father’s Day go by without doing some sort of cheesy Darth Vader “I am your Father” reference or “You are my father” … or… well…. you know what I mean! There can’t be a Dad on this...
View ArticleBar Cart Wedding Gift
My beautiful niece recently got married to her soul mate in a lovely outdoor ceremony. They rented an entire country inn that is situated on a beautiful piece of property in rural NJ. Think rustic...
View ArticleEtsy Favorites #3
It’s once again time for the round up of my favorite Etsy shops. I have been known to get sucked in by the wonders of Etsy where I spend hours and hours browsing shop after shop. It’s almost like I...
View ArticleElegant Outdoor Barn Wedding
In my opinion, there is nothing like a fabulous wedding that perfectly reflects the bride and groom. Katie and Ryan’s wedding was held this summer in Long Valley, NJ. The entire event was styled by...
View ArticleTeen Girl Bedroom Reveal
I honestly did not think this day would ever come. The seemingly simple task of making over my 14 year old daughter Abby’s bedroom turned into ..well..anything but simple. Prior to this endeavor I...
View ArticleModel Home Tours
I must admit one of my favorite pastimes is strolling through amazing over the top model homes and pretending I’m house hunting. It’s a great way to get decorating and remodeling ideas for your own...
View ArticleModel Home Tour Part 2
I’m excited to show you this model home in “The Island at Twenty Mile” section of the Nocatee housing development in Ponte Vedra Florida. I wrote about the first model tour we did and the community in...
View ArticleDIY Monogram Lucite Tray
During the course of my daughter’s bedroom makeover we ended up doing a ton of simple DIY projects. Not only do I totally get a thrill out of making something beautiful and useful with own hands but...
View ArticleDIY Polka Dot Lamp
For those of you who are regular readers you know that one of my most favorite things in the world is taking a piece of thrift store junk and turning into something special. Check out how I made this...
View ArticleMexican Eatery Décor & Free Sugar Skull Printable
On one of my long weekend excursions down the shore in Long Beach Island NJ, I came across the most amazing little Mexican eatery called El Swell. Oh by the way us New Jerseyians call our beach towns...
View ArticleEtsy Favorites #4
It’s another round of my favorite Etsy shops. Etsy has become my all time favorite destination for perfect and unique gifts. This Christmas I plan on finding a little something at Etsy for everybody...
View ArticleDay of the Dead Bar Cart
One of my most favorite things to do is decorate our bar cart for various holidays. It’s the perfect opportunity to go all out, completely over the top cheesy. I must say I don’t believe in restraint...
View ArticleChunky Knits
As the weather begins to get a little nippy a growing trend is emerging. Chunky Knits. For the home we are seeing lots of chunky blankets, rugs, pillows, plant holders, and even lamp shades. Source...
View Article“Frame-Worthy” Calendars 2017
I can’t believe that the end of 2016 is already right around the corner. I always look forward to the beginning of a new year so I can start fresh with a new calendar and datebook/planner. Last year...
View ArticleHoliday Card Display Board
The holidays are among us full force! How did they manage to sneak up on me this year? We have been doing a few small renovating projects to our family room and it’s been keeping us busy. Once I...
View ArticleFree Christmas Printables
Today is going to be a quick post. I’ve been kind of bad with holiday décor posts this year. It’s just that I’ve been working on other projects that have been taking up a lot my time and my Christmas...
View ArticleDIY Chalkboard Canvas Art
Remember when mass produced canvas art was all the rage? I certainly embraced the trend and had more then my fair share of tacky pieces. Some time ago I took down a pair of canvas topiary art pieces...
View ArticleDecorating Trend: Oversized Art Pairs
You know what they say ‘The best things in life come in pairs”…and when it comes to art I one hundred percent agree. There is something about a great, oversized, coordinated, art pair that stops me in...
View ArticleArt Pairs Shopping Guide
Currently I’m looking for a pair of oversized art prints for the wall above the sofa in our family room. In my last post I showed five different ways you can go about putting together the perfect...
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