Happy Halloween! Are you ready for the big day? This is a surprise display on our formal dining room table that will greet my children when they come home from school. I found the vintage-inspired noisemakers at Home Goods last July. They are stuck into glass vases of candy corn, which is a family favorite. Happy Halloween Most of the day I will be at my son's school giving an art lesson to his classmates, helping with the costume parade and the afternoon party. This was our photo from ... View the Post
Archives for October 2008
Halloween Vignettes
Do you love to create little Halloween Vignettes? Here are a few fun images to bring your creativity in from the pumpkin patch and into your home. You can turn your home office into a truly fun place to work. Halloween Vignettes A close up of one of the shelves reveals someone who loves candy corn. Whoooooo adores the owl print? Another shelf features a plaid pumpkin. You can make this from the fabric of an old wool coat. Recycling at its cutest. Anything looks better when ... View the Post
Paris Underground
I recently visited a wonderful little shop, Paris to the Moon. It is an amazing little gem located in Costa Mesa, California. Right behind PTTM is another store owned by Darren Calkins called the Paris Underground. It specializes in the dark side of Paris and I knew it would be a perfect store to adore in October. Don't you just love the moon lantern? Paris Underground There are amazing little vignettes located throughout this tiny store. One part macabre and one part ... View the Post
A Blissful Booth
Welcome to A Blissful Booth from Decor To Adore.! Do you like my apron? It was a gift from The Apron Queen. A Blissful Booth This tray is the first thing to greet you on the right. Who doesn't love chocolate truffles? Later in the day, I offered salt water taffy in pretty pastels due to the heat. Here's a close up of a little house scrapbook I made. It shows several before and after pictures of projects I have done. I use a white and cream palette for my table covers and ... View the Post
A Day Of Bliss
The Nie Recovery Fundraiser, to benefit burn victims Stephanie and Christian Nielson, was A Day Of Bliss! Even though it was so HOT, there was a fantastic turnout. Here are some of the offerings that caught my eye. I love this vignette. The orange ribbon on the aqua birdcage with a flash of neon green is such a great color combination. Aren't these bright pink letters fantastic? They just pop on this black and white damask material. A great board covered in vintage fabrics. So easy ... View the Post
One Hundredth Post
This is my One Hundredth Post! In looking at my previous posts, one, entitled Divine Dressing Tables continues to get daily hits. With the belief that you would love to see more, I scoured the web for new images and information. As a token of appreciation to you for visiting my blog I am so excited to offer you an exclusive FREE giveaway valued at over $250! Read on for details. UPDATE: GIVEAWAY IS OVER. One Hundredth Post I love this painting entitled "Morning Toilette". The dressing ... View the Post