americana tablescape

Today I am sharing an Americana inspired tablescape in honor of of the 4th of July, but it could really apply to Memorial Day, Labor Day or and USA themed celebration. Come check out my Americana tablescape.

6 benefits to planting your own vegetable garden

We finally got the vegetable garden planted for the season. We have planted in this garden for several years now and before that we also had raised beds in our previous home but not as extensive. I love, love, love having a vegetable garden and wanted to share some of the benefits I believe havingContinue reading “6 benefits to planting your own vegetable garden”

happy easter

Hope everyone had a blessed holiday. Surrounded by friends & family. We hosted our family at home and had a very nice day. It was very peaceful; the way it should be. Full of reflection on the meaning behind the celebration. Fortunate to be together & share an amazing day. Here’s a little sneak peekContinue reading “happy easter”

spring kitchen tablescape

Remember these pretty, little white blooms I shared last time?  You can see them here. Well, there’s a ton of them in the front yard. And they are so sweet and delicate. So I wanted to use them inside somehow. But they are so small I was having a hard time figuring out what typeContinue reading “spring kitchen tablescape”

inspired by easter tablescapes from the past

Today I’m sharing my Easter tablescapes from a couple of years ago. We were away for easter last year (since it usually corresponds with spring break) so I tapped into the last easter tables I set at home. I have some ideas for this year but I haven’t been able to work on it yet.Continue reading “inspired by easter tablescapes from the past”

sheet music tabletop

I love sheet music. I always pick up sheet music while thrifting. I select the older books that have yellowed with age and they always costs cents to a couple dollars depending on the thickness of the booklet. worth.every.penny.  {literally} I use it in so many ways, including crafting, decorating and entertaining. Today I’m sharingContinue reading “sheet music tabletop”

valentine’s day tablescape 2016

I set a valentine’s day inspired tablescape today with the help of little Miss Masterpiece. I’ve been wanting to make a music sheet runner f.o.r.e.v.e.r. ! & I thought valentine’s day was the perfect occasion for it ~  romantic & nostalgic. I had everything on hand with a few details I picked up here &Continue reading “valentine’s day tablescape 2016”

diy plaid chargers & tablescapes

Like many of you, I love plaid | tartans | checks. they are so fun to mix & match this time of year. I posted this inspirational post last year. source I absolutely love, Love, LOVE this place setting! The animal print place mat with the layering of plates; transferware with plaid.  Love! Then IContinue reading “diy plaid chargers & tablescapes”

thanksgiving welcome

Now that my tablescape is finalized and my menu is pretty much set I wanted to make sure our home welcomed our guests in style. I added a thankful touch to my favorite wreath for our front door. I like a simple wreath. This was my inspiration and I adapted it to my vision. IContinue reading “thanksgiving welcome”

thanksgiving tablescape 2015

I’m so happy I have my tablescape for this year finalized! I started with a crisp linen white table cloth & then topped it with the grain sack motif runner I got last year. I anchored the center piece with dried hydrangeas in my cast iron window box planter. Then I added the pheasant feathersContinue reading “thanksgiving tablescape 2015”