One of my greatest joys in life, besides my children of course :), is the reveal of a good before and after project! I receive such satisfaction from making something old new again. This little stool is a little more special then the average resale find because it was one of the first things my grandmother ever purchased for herself when she started working. Ahhhhh, such a life this little stool has already had. Now it belongs…
I just love fabric shades. They are functional and yet add so much to your décor softening the wood, glass, and lines of the windows. This tutorial features the relaxed roman shade I made for the guest room and at the end of the post you can see how easy it is to create a London shade with an outside mount like I did in the kitchen. These do not take long so take a look around your house…
I have loved or shall I say drooled over MacKenzie Childs home décor for years. I just love looking through their catalogs and savoring each whimsical detail as if the catalog itself is a Belgian truffle. I must admit that while I love their furniture and home accents, I do not love their price tags and that is probably why I only own one MacKenzie Childs product- their wonderful checkered teapot and the box it came in- thank you…