Soon it will be time to take down and box up all of the Christmas decorations till next year. Before that time comes, I wanted to share just a few more pictures of our home to wrap up this year's Christmas tour. If you saw my previous posts of our family room, dining room, and back porch you will see that I continued to keep the holiday decorating simple throughout the house. I don't think I have shared this view before so I thought … [Read More...]
Christmas Home Tour 2016 – Back Porch
Ever since we had our back porch built a few years ago I have really enjoyed decking it out for the holidays. This year, however, I wanted to try something a little different. Leaving most of the Christmas porch decorations packed away in boxes and all of the blue and white decor that I have been collecting in place. As much as I love the traditional red and green Christmas colors I am enjoying how the pine and garland look with the … [Read More...]
Christmas Home Tour 2016 – Dining Room
With Christmas just a week away I realized I better get back to sharing our home tour before I run out of time! Moving on to the dining room, this year I decided to keep the holiday decorating simple and to use neutral colors that tie in with the decor that's already in the room. Sometimes all you need is the warm glow of candles and twinkling lights on a Christmas tree to make a room feel festive for the holidays. Along with some … [Read More...]
Christmas Home Tour 2016 – Family Room
I am so excited to finally share our family room all decked out for the holiday season with you! I can't believe it's been almost a year since I last shared any pictures of this room, but you might notice that things look a little different than the last time. I honestly never thought I could part with my black buffalo check curtains as I loved them so much, but I was just ready for a change. The back of our home is surrounded by … [Read More...]
A Simple Thanksgiving Tablescape
With each changing season and holiday, I can't help but realize how quickly time is passing by this year and how each will be the last while our girls are still living at home with us. With college applications sent and the excitement of a few acceptance letters already received, the reality that they will soon be leaving for college is quickly setting in. I truly can’t believe how fast this school year is already flying by. I guess that's why I … [Read More...]