It’s that time of the year when all of us paint geeks get giddy in anticipation, waiting for all of the paint companies to release their official “Colors of the Year. The 2017 colors of the year have now all come out and I wanted to share them all with you and talk a little about how these colors are…
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I have been watching the leaves fall from the backyard trees and silently celebrating the changing of the season. This time of year, with pumpkins and gourds of all shapes, sizes, colors, and textures abundant at the farmers’ market, grocery store, and even craft stores, fall décor touches are plentiful. Here are some quick and easy fall decorating ideas for your…
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Hope you guys had a great weekend! I have had a color on my mind now for several weeks, so I thought I would do another Moody Monday to highlight this versatile color. I also want to share with you guys an easy trick I use for choosing an accent color(s) and layering colors in a space. I have always…
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Two weeks ago, I had the pleasure of attending the Better Homes and Gardens Magazine 2016 Stylemaker event in New York City. I have been so excited to share the pictures and details with you guys because it was such a fun day loaded with so much creative inspiration. **All photos in today’s post are courtesy of David Keith Photography…
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I have been wanting to share this easy recipe with you guys for awhile and I finally had the chance the weekend to make it for a party and take pictures. Â Our recipe for raspberry, pecan and bacon baked brie en croute is one of the easiest and tastiest appetizers out there. Â In fact, it only takes about…
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For several years now, I have been doing this faux cement paint technique with a super easy recipe that I came up with that has been a great way for me to change the look of old accessories and decor. It’s a great way to get a true thick cement finish quickly without having to mix a bag of cement. When…
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As soon the calendar rolls over to fall, I get antsy to make chili. This conversation took place at our house the first week of fall this year (okay, the second day of fall): me: It’s fall! How about chili for dinner? husband: It’s 88 degrees, and you want chili? me: Yes! And that’s why we have air conditioning. He just laughed…
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If you’re thinking long term or maybe even in the short term about creative outdoor design ideas, pergolas have really come a long way. Not only do they provide shade and definition for outdoor spaces, they can fit into different décor styles seamlessly. Perfect over decks, patios, hot tubs, and more, pergolas are often relatively inexpensive to build compared to…
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I’m excited to partner with Kwikset for this sponsored post. Hello fall! I’m so excited about today’s post because I teamed up with Kwikset for a fall front door makeover.   I cannot tell you how ready I am for cooler temps and all my fall favorite things. It’s been so hot here in East Texas! The extreme Texas heat and humidity…
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