Christmas Tree Mantel 2018! Our Christmas mantel is one of the first holiday decorations I do! It just seems to be the perfect place to start! Following that tradition I started decorating the mantel. But it just seemed to fight me every step of the way! After 3 weeks I finally finished it! Started the mantel placing a vintage… Read More
Living Room Flocked Christmas Tree
Living Room Flocked Christmas Tree. As a child growing up the only place to put our Christmas tree up was in the living room. Mom always put it in front of a large bay window and she always had a real flocked tree. Then at the base of the tree was a color changing flood light. I think it changed… Read More
Vintage Baby Shoe Christmas Tree
Vintage Baby Shoe Christmas Tree. I always have a hard time when first starting to decorate for Christmas. The main reason is that we have to pull the decorations from the attics and outside crawlspaces. Then the whole house becomes a mess. Most times it too cold to store out on the back porch so ALL the boxes are scattered throughout… Read More
Kitchen Nook Thanksgiving Table
Our kitchen nook Thanksgiving table is ready! I finally made the decision which place setting to use… Whenever I create a tablescape I always start with the centerpiece. As always everything in this tablescape including table and chairs are thrift store treasures. The table isn’t wide, 3′, so I wanted a simple centerpiece. The oval rattan mat provided great color… Read More
Turkey Platters and Plates – Thanksgiving
I’ve been ever so lucky with all the turkey plates and platters I’ve found thrifting! Like most of my thrifting finds dishes seem to follow me from store to store calling my name! Even though the last thing I need is more dishes! Whoa is me! This winter I’m on a mission to clear out and declutter! So I’m thinking… Read More
Fall Crockery Bowl Vignettes – Kitchen Nook
Fall Crockery Bowl Vignettes in the kitchen nook. My crockery love began when I received my maternal Grandmothers crock bowl. It was one of the few pieces I have from her and I cherish it. I hardly use it since I don’t want to risk breaking it. Then, as time went on thriving I started finding more crocks thrifting and at flea… Read More






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