Planting Pansies
It’s no secret that I adore pansies. You all know I love their smiling faces so much. Each spring I look forward to planting pansies….
Decorating with Spring Flowers
I love spring and all the flowers associated with this time of year – daffodils, tulips, hyacinth. It fills my heart with joy and I…
New Ralph Lauren Rug in the Dining Room
I love light and airy decor and, of course, blue and white! Today I’m sharing how I added a touch of elegance and how simply…
Tried and True: My Favorite IKEA Products
Over the years, I’ve shared many, many IKEA products we love in our home. We just were there the other night picking up sheets and…
Christmas in New England Home Tour
I’m so delighted to be taking part in Jennifer Rizzo’s Holiday Housewalk this year! Last year I was feeling a bit overwhelmed but this year…
Setting the Table for Thanksgiving
I LOVE setting the table for Thanksgiving. I think it all stems from growing up in a restaurant. I love coming up with ideas to…
Favorite Christmas Decor + Sources
It is still very much fall in our home, but I’ve started thinking about decorating for Christmas. Last year, I felt so overwhelmed but this…
Decorating with Collections: In the Living Room (Part 3)
This is part 3 in this series where I’m sharing fun ways to decorate with collections. In part 1 we toured our autumn dining room….
Decorating with Collections: In the Front Hall (part 2)
I’m delighted you all are enjoying this mini series on decorating with collections. This post is a lot shorter than the first one. Part 1…
Decorating with Collections: In the Dining Room (part 1)
Here in Scituate we’ve had a golden autumn filled with beautiful colors and sun drenched days. I forgot how much I love that golden light…
Displaying Collections on a Mantel
My favorite way to decorate is with special vintage and antique finds. I collect many things – shells, ironstone, Cornishware, books. Okay, okay, you get…
Shade Loving Perennials for Window Boxes
The front of our home is north facing which means for years I used the same boring plants until I discovered the many amazing varieties…