seagrass rugs in any size you need at pottery barn!

January 14, 2016

Thank you all for the sweet comments and suggestions about my dining room furniture in yesterday’s post!  I think it’s time to part ways and let it go to someone else’s house who will love it!  Today I’m moving on to my entry; last fall I posted my plans for a mini makeover for my…

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a new console table

October 27, 2015

I had this linen pleated slipcover made for the table in my foyer right after we moved in five years ago – it was one of the first items I pulled the trigger on for the new house and it’s still one of my favorites (and the fact that it has remained in the same…

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elements of an amazing entry

February 18, 2015

I’ve got beautiful entries and foyers on the brain lately; it seems like that’s all that keeps popping up on Pinterest as of late and I’m absolutely obsessed with every last detail that have passed through my feed!  Entries are one of my favorite rooms to style not only because it’s the first room people…

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entryway before + a mini revamp plan

October 30, 2014

We are in the midst of a little mini makeover for our foyer and I can’t tell you how excited I am to get it underway!  I’ve kept it pretty simple the last four years with a linen slipcovered console table, a pair of lamps and a grid gallery wall of framed book pages; it…

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8 amazing entries

October 15, 2014

We’re about to give our entryway a little love and make some easy, inexpensive changes for some serious impact (can’t wait to show you!) As a result, I’ve been stalking my way through pinterest getting ideas and really, just satisfying my thirst for eye candy in the middle of the night when I’ve been up…

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glossy black front doors – anything but boring

May 14, 2013

Picking paint colors, furniture, accessories, art for OTHER people is what I do best.  But when it comes to making sometimes even the smallest design decision for myself, forget about it…..I will go back and forth over making a final choice on most anything when it comes to my own home.  Take, for example, my…

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5 fabulous front porches + a mini makeover plan

March 28, 2013

I’m chomping at the bit to give my front porch a bit of a mini makeover, courtesy of a glossy new paint color on my front door, some new lantern lights, a new rug and a fresh coat of crisp white paint on my crusty adirondack chairs.  The only thing holding me back is the…

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oversize welcome

January 4, 2013

When it comes to decorating an entryway or foyer, I am a firm believer that you’re best off going big or going home. A large piece of art or a generously-sized gallery wall are great options, but, for me, nothing makes a dramatic impact quite like an oversize mirror.  Round, square, rectangular or sunburst, only…

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