Hello World! This past week I finally got a new camera, the Nikon D7000. I took a ton of pictures around the house to get the hang of it. I thought I let you see some of the almost raw pictures. The day I took the pictures the forecast was 100% rain and rain it did. So, I had to brighten up a couple of the shots, but I was pleasantly surprised how little I had to ... Read More about New Camera and Bar Paint
Anything Blue Friday – Week 32
Hello World! Did you survive last night's festivities? Little Dedicated decided she wanted to be a peacock. She made such a cute, little peacock. Now to come down from the sugar rush! Last week's party had quite a nice turnout for an intimate soiree. Onto the features. Welcome to Week 32 of: Anything Blue and Pink Friday My Favorite Mr. Owl is quite ... Read More about Anything Blue Friday – Week 32
All Important Lighting
Hello World! Let's talk about lighting, shall we? Everything from table lamps, pendants, and of course, one of our favorites, chandeliers. The right lighting can completely change the look and feel of our rooms. So, we must choose carefully. Modern table lamps and pendants can change the mood of any living area with a sleek style that evenly distributes a warm ... Read More about All Important Lighting
Before and After Wednesday
Hello World! I have possibly one of the cutest Before and After projects that I want to show you today. It comes from Gail who blogs at Purple Hues and Me. She made a recycled bottle owl. Let's take a look at him, shall we? Isn't he the cutest thing ever? Gail's inspiration was World Market. Let's see what she used. Head on ... Read More about Before and After Wednesday
The Chest…Take Two, And a Mirror
Hello World! So, I'm such a dork. I love my little blue chest with the gold handles that I will run into the dining room just to go and look at Claudette and give her a nice pat or two. Not to sit there all by herself, she has a friend now hanging above her. Okay, I'll stop now. The gold mirror came from my Mother. I've been pestering her for this mirror ... Read More about The Chest…Take Two, And a Mirror