Transform your home into a cozy retreat with a ski lodge fireplace look. Discover decorating tips and ideas to bring warm, rustic charm to your space. Welcome to the second Vintage Ski Lodge Decor Series post on creating a cozy ski lodge fireplace in your home this holiday season. Pro Tip Find more vintage ski…
Three years ago I decided to start a new holiday tradition of decorating our Christmas front door at our home in Coastal Maine with three wreaths, as my mother had done on her first Christmas in the home 30 years ago. Check out our Coastal Maine Heritage | Embracing My Roots here. And follow the…
A couple of years ago I designed this small warm and cozy conversation room just off our dining room to enjoy with guests after dinner in the winter months. Our home has an open floor plan here in Vermont, and this space is really looking for something special. Antique Pine Hutch I found this pine hutch…
Embrace the Halloween spirit with creative decorating ideas. Find inspiration for dressing up skeletons and creating spooky displays. The Halloween spirit started when we heard we had kiddos ready to revisit us for Halloween. That means… It was time to grab some skeletons from the basement and a few heads, wigs, hats, black cats, etc.,…
How to assemble a small charcuterie board and platter with selected Vermont cheeses and maple syrups, all with a wonderful vintage flair. We all love an amazing charcuterie board, don’t we? Living in Vermont, we get our fix of cheese every day, and our go-to place for all things cheese is always the Vermont Country…
Embracing summer’s end is always so nostalgic, isn’t it? As I took my last summer walk on the beach before heading back to our home in Vermont for fall and winter, I was gently reminded of my mother and all that my parents have given to me, including a childhood here in coastal Maine. Summer’s…
Discover stunning coastal curtains repurposed from custom yacht drapes, now elevating coastal decor in our Maine home with timeless nautical charm. When I stumbled upon these custom yacht drapes in a charming antique store, I knew they were destined to bring a delightful coastal look to our Coastal Maine home. Now hanging as stunning window…
Get inspired by cozy couch style for snowy winter days. Explore antique decor, soft pillows, vintage details, and fireside charm from our Maine cottage living room. Is there anything better than a cozy couch moment on a snowy winter day? Think crackling fire, vintage charm, soft throw blankets, warm drinks, and your pup curled up…
Create a charming beverage table for outdoor vintage gatherings using thrifted antiques, vintage glassware, and alfresco picnic style. You know those antique finds you just can’t pass up—then somehow forget about? This sweet little table and chair set was a $100 thrift store steal I scored while out Thrifting with the Gals. After living in…