While some people think mail order catalogs are simply junk, I love them! Why? Because they can be a source for all kinds of great decorating ideas. While my favorite …
These days, I've noticed phrases on everything from coffee mugs, to tea towels, to framed art, to door mats. I admit some may be cornball, but upon closer inspection, these …
Need a quick decorating idea for your home? Or a hostess gift in a hurry? Here's an easy one that costs about $3.50 and will add color to any decor--not …
My sister-in-law is one of the most stylish girls I know. Ten years ago she moved from Texas to Wisconsin. One of the things she took with her-- besides her …
Hygge (pronounced hoo-gah) is a Danish word meaning cozy and comfortable surroundings that invoke an inner sense of contentment and well-being. Hygge has been called everything from “the art of creating intimacy,” to …
You don't have to be a southerner to appreciate Reese Witherspoon's new book, Whiskey in a Teacup. But it might help you better understand her love of sweet tea, big hair, …
There are a few products out there that are so great they deserve a shout-out. Now that summer is here, I'm reposting some of the most popular ideas, as confirmed …
Last week, interior designer Nate Berkus appeared on a morning show and revealed a brilliant tip for arranging flowers. He said, "An arrangement will work every time if you keep …
Wherever you are, I hope Spring is finding its way to you. So pack up the sweaters and put away the boots. And if you're ready to throw off those …
This week, I continue my interview with stylist, social media manager, blogger, and native Texan Tamara Waterston, of Champagne + Macaroons.com. Tamara describes her style as "West Coast, feminine, and …