Looking for a creative way to display your home’s number address on your house?  Consider making a plaque with tiles.  On our family vacation to Majorca this summer, I ran across these cool Spanish number tiles.  I had wanted to add the house numbers to our lake cottage but hadn’t found exactly what I wanted,Read more about Spanish Tile House Number Plaque[…]

I can sum up our Majorca trip in 3 words….best trip ever!  I have always loved the water and beach but nothing compares to the beautiful Majorca coastline.  Most importantly, this was a trip that our girls really loved, too.  Teenagers can be difficult to drag around Europe and aren’t always up for sightseeing, butRead more about Majorca, Spain 2019[…]

                                I recently hosted a friend’s birthday party.  Instead of a meal I opted for a grazing table (example pictured above), basically a variety of food that goes well together combined with a lot of flowers and herbs and canRead more about Try a Grazing Table at your next party – Beautiful, delicious and Easy![…]

I had put off painting my main living area for 15 years because of the 19 foot ceilings.  I consider myself pretty brave when it comes to DIY (hello concrete countertops!) but the thought of renting scaffolding and painting that high for that long was daunting.  I am happy to report, it was NOT NEARLYRead more about Painting vaulted ceilings[…]

I have a serious color palette problem, it’s brown and it’s everywhere in my house.  For example, my recent dining room table project.  In my living room, there was a giant armoire and shelving set that needed to go.  Behind the armoire, was a decent sized cut in by the fireplace.  I had always thought about addingRead more about Create Modern Built-In’s for your Living Room[…]