Tin Lanterns for Your Home or Patio!
Consider a Collection
Last summer, I fell in love with tin lanterns that had been hand crafted using recycled soda cans and canned foods!  And of course, I needed not one, but five of these!  Outdoors, I hung them from the arms of my patio table umbrella and later, inside, […]

Tip of the Week - Repurposing Old Vases
As you might have guessed from my earlier article on this year’s enamel bangle trend, I fell for these bracelets in a big way!  Different widths, colors and designs - I needed them all (see Trendy Bangle Bracelets)!  And once those bangles joined my jewelry collection, they also […]

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Look What I Found - The Perfect Birthday Party Centerpiece!
When it comes to celebrating birthdays, I have accumulated quite a collection of accessories, from table linens to cake pedestals and more.  But my favorite purchase is an item I just picked up recently, an adorable tin party hat created by The Round Top Collection!
The hat […]

Fabulous Vintage Easter Decorations!
I so enjoyed writing about the retro trend in Christmas decorations, I just had to revisit the topic for this coming Easter!   As at Christmas, there are some really lovely decorations, linens and serving ware that will add a vintage touch to your spring décor or Easter dinner table!

Serving Ware
Williams-Sonoma - Taking […]

Outdoor Decorating for Winter!
(Note:   Click on any of the photos in this article to enlarge)
After you’ve taken down your bright and cheery Christmas lights and tossed your dried out greenery, your front door and steps are probably looking a little drab!  But despite the cold weather, it’s still possible to add some wintry appeal to […]

Outdoor Decorating for Winter!
(Note:   Click on any of the photos in this article to enlarge)
After you’ve taken down your bright and cheery Christmas lights and tossed your dried out greenery, your front door and steps are probably looking a little drab!  But despite the cold weather, it’s still possible to add some wintry appeal to […]