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Dining Room Update

Hi Friends!  Happy Friday! Wow!  It has been such a busy week between spending time with the kids, dentist appointments, furniture makeovers and trying to get more done with the dining room…and I’m so...

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My Pollyanna Moment & Dining Room Chairs

Have you guys ever watched the 1960s film Pollyanna?!? I adored it when I was little and, if I remember correctly, would watch it most days. I loved Hayley Mills’ character and her optimism, but never...

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Dining Room Reveal – Designing on a Dime

The dining room is ready for its big reveal…. You guys have been so patient.  Waiting while I painted the walls white, while I re-stained the table and painted the dining room set in Chalk Paint®....

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Thankful & A Thanksgiving Tablescape

This weekend I “played” with our new dining room!  I wanted to figure out how it will look for next week.  For our first Thanksgiving in our new home! I ran to Trader Joe’s with the kids and got the...

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Spring Dining Room

Have you ever wanted something to come so badly? Well, that is how I feel about spring…. Only this year, it feels like it isn’t coming.  Super sad face. What are we to do?!?  Well, I decided to spruce...

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How to Hang Adhesive Wallpaper

My husband is the most patient and loving husband ever.  You may be wondering why I’m tell you this…. It will soon become clear. On our anniversary I had the brilliant idea to start a DIY project.  I...

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Fall Dining Room and HomeTalk

Our dining room is still one of my favorite rooms in the house. It is a room that I just feel so happy to be in. Last year around this time, I was painting walls, stripping the table, upcycling...

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Thanksgiving Tablescape

“Let our lives be full of both THANKS and GIVING” Thanksgiving is such a lovely holiday and extra special in my house. It is my mom’s and my husband’s (even though he’s English) favorite holiday. My...

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How to Make Old Fashioned Silhouettes

I partnered with Silhouette America for this post.  They sent me a Silhouette Portrait for Christmas and I love it. I’ve been wanting silhouettes of the boys for as long as I can remember.  My mom has...

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Indigo Tablescape

Happy Friday!  As you know it is a very, very special day on Sunday!  If you’re thinking of surprising mom with a brunch then you might want to set a pretty table.  I shared how to create a beautiful...

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DIY Bar Console

I partnered with Pretty Pegs on this post. I’ve been on the hunt for a bar cart to rehab for quite some time.  Actually, I’ve been on the hunt for one since finishing our dining room two years ago,...

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Fake Marble with Paint

I’m so glad you all liked our DIY Bar Console that I shared last week.  Click here if you missed it.  I’m so excited because this DIY was so easy and affordable.  Like I said, last week, I LOVE the...

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Living with Simply White

Did you hear?  Benjamin Moore has announced their color of 2016 and I couldn’t be happier with their selection because I already have it in our home! The color of the year is Simply White. If you’re on...

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Supermarket Styling: Curly Willow

Sooooo, we’re all on a budget right?  I’ve been trying to think of some money saving tips and tricks for you guys.  I was at the supermarket (where I am quite often nowadays) because my boys like to...

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Shabby Chic Finds for the Dining Room

“It is perhaps a more fortunate destiny to have a taste for collecting shells than to be born a millionaire.” ~ R.L. Stephenson Happy Monday, friends! I’ve been wanting to share some shabby chic finds...

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Pretty Paperwhites

I love exploring nature with the kids in the woods or at the beach, but I also enjoy bringing that nature into our home.  Isn’t it amazing watching things grow? This post contains a few affiliate links...

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Fall into Home Tour 2016

Here in New England the leaves are just starting to turn color and their is a cool, crispness in the morning air. Fall is here. For some reason this year it took me a bit longer to get motivated to...

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A Welsh Dresser & Reviving Wood

Okay, it’s not a big secret that I’m OBSESSED with furniture. I collect pieces of furniture like other people collect bags, or earrings, or shoes. For some time I’ve wanted to update our dining room to...

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Thanksgiving in the Dining Room

“Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more.” Oprah Winfrey It isn’t fancy shmancy gifts or diamond encrusted things that make one happy. Sure those things might make you smile, but what...

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Christmas in the Dining Room (2016)

“When we recall Christmas past, we usually find that the simplest things—not the great occasions—give off the greatest glow of happiness.” – Bob Hope I’m bursting at the seams to share today’s post –...

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