Quirky decorating

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The Nester is having a series on 31 days to a Better Dressed Nest. Today’s installment was about surprises in each room. In her words, “Call it whimsy, fun, quirky, unexpected, ok even dorky.” I nearly snorted out my ‘abit on the sour side’ home grown grapes I force down on occasion because I don’t […]

The building of a staircase – Part 2

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Most of us have moved into our homes with the staircases intact. In fact, you may not have even paid much attention to the details on your own staircase because it is what it is, right? Well, in this old house, I had the opportunity to start brand new because what I had was seriously […]

Vote for Lorie! And join the linky party!

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See this pretty little thing? One of our sistas from our blogging community, Lorie from Be Different, Act Normal is trying to win it. Do you know how close she is? She’s running neck to neck with only ONE other site! How can she win? She needs the most comments on her post! So in celebration of […]

Yup, I’m bringing the woodtones back!

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I just had to share my latest find. I’m in love… I found this mirror at a thrift for a whoppin’ $10. When I first glanced at it stacked tightly along with others, I felt it may be abit too feminine for my home, but snatched it up anyway in case it worked for a […]

Defining your Passion – Week 4

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Finding your Niche Welcome back! First of all, join me in celebrating that I finally made a real button! Just goes to show, if you perservere towards your passion, you CAN do it! Thank-you, thank-you very much! Oh please… the applause is killing me. Have a seat and let’s begin! And if you feel like […]