In less than two weeks, Americans will gather together to celebrate Thanksgiving. Many families do not set formal tables often but Thanksgiving Day is usually an exception. So today we are going to look at the elements needed to create a Thanksgiving tablescape that will … Read More
Top Fall Decor Trends for 2023
Fall is coming! Last weekend a family member showed me a quilt that she had made. She used autumnal tones and fallen leaves. It was beautiful and made me imagine snuggling under it while enjoying a book. However, as soon as I opened the front … Read More
Shop at Local Farmers’ Markets
Within the Lake Conroe area, there are several opportunities to shop at different Farmers’ Markets. Take time this year to visit one and buy handmade or homegrown items. From fresh vegetables, cheeses, and jams to home decor and soaps, local vendors offer a variety of … Read More
Minimalist Christmas Decorating
Lately I have been seeing a lot of people posting pictures of their decorated Christmas trees. The typical Christmas colors are bright red and green. But what if you prefer a more muted Christmas? Here are some great ideas for minimalist Christmas decorating from Kristen … Read More
Staging an Occupied Home for Showings
Last week we explored steps one needs to take to prepare to sell your house. You can read that post here. One of the steps is to ready your home for potential buyers. Removing clutter and personal items are key to preparing your house, especially … Read More
Two Different Ways to Decorate for Fall
School is back in session, which means that it will be fall very soon. As hot as it has been this summer, I am sure that we are all looking forward to crisp mornings and cooler temperatures throughout the day. Decorating seasonally is a popular … Read More
In or Out: Design Trends for 2022
Trends are constantly changing, evolving, and repeating in seemingly cyclical fashion and design trends are no different. So what is in and what is out for 2022? We will explore the design trends for 2022. What is IN? Elevated outdoor furniture is the new trend … Read More
Professional Home Decor Styling Tips
I would love to have a professional come and do my entire home and style it perfectly, but I also have a DIY spirit. So I wanted to introduce you to Kristen McGowan, who is an Interior Designer. She has a YouTube channel full of … Read More
Color Trends for the Fall of 2021
Color trends for home decor are most evident on design magazines and Pinterest boards. It seems to take a little time for store shelves and paint chips to catch up. Like with any home design trend, I think it is most important that you love … Read More
Japandi: Home Design from Across the Pacific
As our athletes compete at the Tokyo Olympics, Japan is taking center stage as the host. In that spirit, I wanted to explore Japandi today. In the past we have taken a look at Hygge (pronounced HOO-gah), a Scandinavian lifestyle. You can read about it … Read More
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