Dreary weather or sunny weather, I am calling it time to start adding some spring color around the house. So I am starting in the Dining Room. ...

I thought a tour of my kitchen would be appropriate before I completely change it with another small renovation to get it updated. ...

Rustic Tablescape with French Flair If you're like me, staying inside to get chores done and find that you need to play a bit and make one spot in your home nice to look at, then you're in the right spot! My dining room has changed drastically, but seeing this tablescape makes me truly believe that the classics never go out of style and that should be a trend for every year.  ...

Farmhouse Tablescape for everyday   Let's have a nice farmhouse sit down dinner shall we? We can eat and enjoy a nice long leisurely meal at the table and make a nice memory. When is the last time you sat for hours and chatted it up with friends around the table? ...

I was browsing through the archives and came across this winter tablescape and thought it was worth republishing. I hope you enjoy taking a look back at it and also seeing how my dining room used to look like! ...

There is something about picking just the right paint color for a room that makes any hobby interior decorator feel like a million bucks. ...

Winter Interest in the Garden   When I first started gardening years ago, I thought gardening was only for Spring and Summer. I believe that was the first time in my life, I openly admitted I was wrong. I almost thought I wasn't going to be able to write this article due to our abnormally warm and snow-less Winter. I was wrong. Again.    ...

Over 50 of the worst plants to have in your Garden An invasive plant can be a gardeners best friend or worst enemy. In my down time (winter) I always start thinking about what new or existing plants I want to add to my garden next season. I create lists, add pins to pinterest, take screenshots on my phone. After having a few fails of hard to control perennials and weeds enter in my garden I always try and do a bit of research before I go crazy and just order everything I love from catalogs or buy seed packets. Because what works for one gardener can burden another or worse, take over their garden.  ...