This is my first year with an artificial Christmas tree, a flocked tree, and one from King of Christmas. So far I have really been enjoying it. It was super easy to set up and it looks so beautiful. I’m not missing the falling pine needles this year or the daily waterings. And I can…
If you are like me, you have a bunch of those cheap vases that come with supermarket flowers, flower deliveries, etc. I never really knew what to do with them, and they were just taking up so much space in my cabinets. In an effort to collect more blue and white antique pieces this year,…
Enhance your home with the warmth of a fireside hearth and home. Learn how to set a stunning table in front of a roaring fireplace. Fireside Hearth and Home A fireside hearth refers to the area directly in front of a fireplace where the fire is contained. It is typically made of durable and fire-resistant…
It’s Labor Day weekend, and my mind is starting to drift to cooler and cozy decor, starting with this guest bedroom on the first floor of our Coastal Maine Home. This has been my favorite room in the house to decorate, and I’m excited to share a few fun finds with you here today, too!…
Thrifting for treasures is one of my favorite things to do! I love looking for vintage finds to enhance our home in both Maine and Vermont. So when Ashley over At Home with Ashley in Utah asked me to go thrifting with her virtually, I couldn’t say YES fast enough! How fun this would be to go thrifting in New England with Ashley!
Discover the charm of antique pewter pieces and their rich history. Dive into the world of an American pewter collection and explore its rustic allure. You may also be inspired by the A Traditional Maine Home with a Stylish Antique Hutch post. Antique Pewter Antique pewter holds a special place in the world of collectors…
There’s just something about a home library that speaks to me. I love reading and collecting books that I can recommend and share with family and friends. And it’s such a bonus to have one of the best independent bookstores in the country, Northshire Book Store, right here in our small Vermont town. You may also visit the bookstore online and enjoy…
If you like cozy, simple living and are looking for uncomplicated holiday and winter decorating ideas, this post is for you! I always feel like my house is so cluttered over the holidays, and this year I have vowed to keep my holiday decor super simple so I won’t feel that way come December 25th. One of my…
Discover the timeless beauty of a vintage fireplace mantel. With spring botanicals, enhance your home with this captivating focal point. Vintage Fireplace Mantel A vintage fireplace mantel can be a stunning addition to any home. It provides a glimpse into the past while adding warmth and character to the space. Whether you’re restoring an older…