Well, this first week of my dining room transformation has flown by, but I'm happy to report things are moving along and I've crossed a few "to do's" off my list. If you're joining me for the first time, you can see my original One Room Challenge...
It's a gloomy gray Monday morning here in New England, so how about a burst of color to start your day? These photos are from our summer trip to France and Italy, which ended with three days in Paris. We stayed in the 11th arrondissement...
I am very excited to tell you about an event I am participating in over the next six weeks! It's call The One Room Challenge, and was started a few years back by Linda at Calling It Home. Twice a year, Linda invites 20 designers...
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I'm excited to announce the first Summerland Homes & Gardens Giveaway! One lucky winner will receive this Pottery Barn antique mercury glass pumpkin! Decorate for fall with this lovely pumpkin and give this harvest season a classic festive glow. The pumpkin is 6.5" diameter, 6.5" high and washed...
I know I had promised photos of our new living room floor, but in the middle of writing the post last week my computer crashed, and is now completely dead. So a new computer is being bought today (I'm writing this on my husband's laptop) and...
Once again, we have a few too many things going on in our household! The kids headed back to school this week (Yeah!), but it's that week of limbo where we're trying to figure out sports, school and work schedules, child care and getting back into the...
Today’s Concord shop is Comina, a lovely store which features home furnishings and accessories. A family owned business for over 25 years, Comina brings stylish and quality merchandise from around the world to your home. They have several locations in Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island. ...
I love spending time in my garden at the end of the day. The heat has subsided and the harsh daytime shadows have diminished. It's a great time to photograph blooms. My garden was a bit neglected while I was away for...
I hadn't been to Concord in about two years, so what a treat it was to discover a new shop (Well, new to me), Jack + Toba. Store owner Suzy Adler Watters said she's been in business a year and 9 months. The bright red...