Why not another Ballard Inspired Tree?

Why not another Ballard Inspired Tree?

So project number 2 is inspired by the Ballard Tree Card Holder. It measures at 26" x 16" and sells for $79. I purchased a piece of aluminum sheeting in...
The Evolution of a Ballard Inspired Ornament Tree

The Evolution of a Ballard Inspired Ornament Tree

So this was my inspiration. The beautiful Ballard Ornament Tree. I know, we are still in Halloween mode, but I figured it was about that time to get started on...

Ballard Knock-0ffs From Home Decorators Collection - Is it worth it?

As I am shopping for clients, it is always important to me to find the best price. I am a hug fan of Ballard Designs and have purchased many items...

Architectual Works of Art

There is a town near me, Port Jervis, NY, it is a quirky little town, and every little once and a while, I enjoy checking out the handful of antique...
Halloween, minus the orange...

Halloween, minus the orange...

As I said in my last post, I was feeling way too orange with our Halloween decor and felt I needed to mellow it out a little. We just renovated...

Pumpkins, Spiders and Mice, Oh My!

So I brought out all the Halloween bins last weekend and realized that I had a whole lot of orange and a house that it now soft blues, greens and...

Gettin' Back To It!

So, I have been away for a bit, not that there are many of you following at this point (thanks to my dear sister for being my first and currently...

Yard sale find, a love for Chalk Ink and an amazing PB deal!

So I had been trying to find a place /way to put great and timely quotes for my kids to see daily. You know, kind of another way and reminder...

This where I belong...

I stopped today at a yard sale and had some great finds. It was at the same place I stopped at a few years ago and was so excited to...

A Day in the City to See Nate!

Yesterday, my mom, my sister and my friend Jackie and I went to see the Nate Berkus show. It is filmed at the CBS studio in NYC, but it is...

First Day of School, Thursday Yard Sale and the Garden's Bounty

So I haven't been back here since January 24th.... I guess I was still trying to figure out if this is something I really wanted to do. I spent the...

First Post

On our 10th anniversary, we went away just the two of us. By the time we returned from our 5 hour drive home a plan was in place. I would...