Ever since I wrote the article on modern Victorian design which included a photo of a whimsical, metal canopy bed (this article has several similar affordable canopy beds), I've been a little obsessed canopy beds. Okay, to be honest, I've always had a thing for canopy beds; what girl doesn't want to feel like a princess? There's a custom-made canopy bed for sale on Etsy that I've had my eyes on …
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How To Make Your Home Look & Feel Bigger
When you live in a home that's relatively small compared to what you would like, how do you deal? How do you make your home look and feel bigger when it's just too small? Today I'm sharing some great tips that when applied, will help make your home look & feel bigger. Most of my adult life, I've lived in smaller than ideal homes. Currently, my house is rather large but some of the rooms …
5 Ways To Give Your Furniture A Shabby Chic Look
If you're anything like me, you love a worn, chippy-paint, shabby chic piece of furniture. I am drawn to the feminine beauty of antique furniture with years of age, distress, pastel colors, and run-down simplicity. These are the elements of shabby chic style. As you may have guessed from some of my past posts, the shabby chic look is one of my favorites. There are pieces of "shabby chic" …
Tuesday’s TJ Maxx Finds
It's officially fall! Can you believe it? Yesterday was the first day of fall 2019 and I am so ready. The weather has been erratic but I'm looking forward to those cooler days and next week I'm going to share some of my favorite fall fashion that has been arriving at TJ Maxx nearly every day. What are your fall fashion staples? I like plaid..lots and lots of plaid. As well as leather jackets (I …
