Be prepared for more eye candy from Rachel Ashwell's "The Prairie" today, as my daughter and I were lucky enough to have the place pretty much all to ourselves for snooping around:-). That being said, there were guests staying in all of the lovely cottages, so I didn't feel right in taking photos of the outsides while occupied and possibly invading their privacy. Here is your mini tour, photos in no particular order but I'll caption some for more info if you don't have Rachel's latest ... Read More about Rachel Ashwell Shabby Chic at The Prairie – Part Two
The Prairie By Rachel Ashwell – A Softer Side Of Texas
I'm back from Texas and it's been a whirlwind of a week! There was so much on my plate, including a home shoot for publication that I'll share later on once I've had a chance to edit some of the images. One of my stops was the incredible antique show at Round Top. If you haven't yet been and love antiques and vintage, it's a bucket list place to see! Since I was mainly shopping that morning and visiting with friends, I didn't bring my camera out and just had my iPhone to be more hands ... Read More about The Prairie By Rachel Ashwell – A Softer Side Of Texas
Hack These Teacup And Mason Jar Chandelier Ideas
For those who may be new to the blog, we used to be focused on another path. We created our custom One Of A Kind chandeliers for many years now and specialized in both Tea cup lighting and Mason jar chandeliers. You'll find these in homes and business across the world...even in a tea room in Dubai and in a couple of celebrity homes! I thought that I'd go to Pinterest to find some of our work and low and behold....there is plenty of it to be found, and most of it with no link back ... Read More about Hack These Teacup And Mason Jar Chandelier Ideas
Macrame Wall Hangings…Romantic Style
Whatever I design has got to have something vintage....whether it's a chandelier, a throw or in these latest items that I've been working on....wall hangings... I was inspired by some of my favorite places to shop like Free People, Rachel Ashwell Shabby Chic Couture and Anthro, and a bit of the current boho trend of Dream Catchers that dates back to the Native Americans. This project started because I've been wanting to dip my toes back into the macrame waters....which I used ... Read More about Macrame Wall Hangings…Romantic Style
How To Get Your Home Published In A Magazine
Get published in a magazine? Today I'm sharing my latest shoot that is published in Shabby Style magazine over in France. It's always a complete thrill to see my photography published and this home is a lovely oasis of feminine shabby style over on the west coast of Florida. I wish to thank Doreen Rinaldi~Lane for inviting me into her home....as it was truly a pleasure! Getting your home published is something that so many home designers and decorating enthusiasts dream of. I'm ... Read More about How To Get Your Home Published In A Magazine