by vicki | May 13, 2014 | Architectural Detail, Colour, Design, Design Icons, DIY, Drapery, Easy Updates for the Home, The Ace of Entertaining, Wall Treatments
I grew up in a home where formality ruled the day, as much as it could with five children. My mother insisted on white gloves to church, backs straight as a ramrods, and our patent leather Mary Jane’s buffed to a point that I swear I could see my reflection. For...
by vicki | May 7, 2014 | Antiques, Architectural Detail, Art, Color, Design Icons, Easy Updates for the Home, Furnishings, Gardens, Inspiration
I’m late for almost everything. A terrible breach of etiquette, and one that I have attempted to change for most of my life. But, coupled with ADD it’s not something that I have hopes of changing while I’m living and breathing on God’s green...
by vicki | Apr 30, 2014 | Appliances, Architectural Detail, Art, BlogTour 2014, Inspiration, Kitchens, Modern and Contemporary Fabrics
It’s been six weeks since I was in New York for #BlogTourNYC. Hard to believe, and I’m already planning a return for meetings (I’m a city girl at heart). This time I’m bringing a few friends so we can fit in shopping, shows and sipping...
by vicki | Apr 25, 2014 | Color, Design, DIY, Easy Updates for the Home, Guest Posts
I’m waiting for my closest friend to arrive from San Diego, and if you’re like me, having guests is the perfect reason to get your house in order. Like cutting deer antlers down and giving them a Gilt finish with the perfect mix of gold of silver spray...
by vicki | Apr 23, 2014 | Antiques, Architectural Detail, Color, Easy Updates for the Home, Furnishings, Inspiration, Interiors, Lighting, Living Rooms, Mirrors, Neutrals, Rustic/Modern
It’s Friday and all I want is for the sun to shine, which would give me the perfect excuse to be outside. After all it’s Easter weekend and I have numerous eggs to hide for the Fashionista (we are having an egg hunt of epic proportions). Quite frankly,...
