French Country Cottage

I am all about the romantic inspired pretty much everything over here… And that includes tables and entertaining ideas. This share is a bit different than what I usually share when it comes to tables. It is more about the place settings and just a peek at the centerpiece idea and about how to shop…

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Fridays are for fun, right? It is the weekend- ready for some relax time or maybe a quick getaway. This week it is all about the book and giveaway over here- and so sharing again for any who may have missed the first post- you can find that HERE And don’t miss what my friends…

Simple and charming on the porch for autumn is always a good thing. I am all about simple. Especially with autumn. I know I have said it before- but complicated, busy and too much is just that sometimes… too much. Today I am sharing a glimpse at a couple ideas for decorating a porch for…

Welcome to the weekend view. This week has been a mish-mash of rainy days and lots of behind the scenes work. Delicate Details I have been working on some photography jobs this weekend- one of them involves lots of delicate details, gilded gold beauties and those roses. Stay tuned for a post coming your way…

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When it comes to autumn- I am all about decorating that is natural and simple. Like a mantel put together with just dried hydrangeas, eucalyptus and pumpkins and a sprinkle of pixie dust. Okay… not really pixie dust of course. But there is an element that brings a certain magic to an otherwise very simple…

Just because it is Friday. The weekend is here and sleeping in just a little bit longer is definitely on the agenda for a couple of days. And maybe just because it is March 6th (already!) and I have Spring and Summer on my mind and camellia blooms covering the branches on our old growth…

I was working away in a room the other day covered from head to toe in drips and splatters of paint singing along with the music playing on my ipod when randomly I thought of a certain chair. A certain chair that is in the basement that one that arrived damaged with the top of it’s…

Happy weekend everyone. Can you believe it is already the last weekend in August? This year has literally felt like it has absolutely zoomed by at faster than usual speeds. Anyone else feel that way? I am over here playing with autumn stylings this weekend to get ready to share with you for inspiration- and…

I am thinking spring over here. Birds singing away. Gardens in bloom. And lazy summer days just around the corner. Even though we have rain on the forecast- I am dreaming of warm sunshine filled days. And today for French Country Fridays- it is all about spring and easy charming Easter centerpieces. Like a favorite…

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Can you believe it is almost a new year? New Years Eve is a time for reflecting on the year and looking ahead to a new one. It is a time where set goals and dreams and make a plan to work towards them. I will be sharing a few thoughts about the year in…

Today is all about simple touches of spring in the little cottage bedroom… with favorites on repeat. Spring is in the air… and I am so excited about sunshine, green grass and evenings out under the stars. And of course, all those gorgeous fresh flowers that will be growing in the garden and filling containers…