Dining Room Renovation “ORC Final Reveal” Featuring a Mother’s Day Tablescape

It has been 6 weeks since the beginning of the One Room Challenge and I am pleased to  reveal my dining room renovation.  Continue reading “Dining Room Renovation “ORC Final Reveal” Featuring a Mother’s Day Tablescape”

“Basement Bar Remodel” One Room Challenge (Week 6) “Final Reveal”

Wow…it’s finally here. The day has come to reveal the end result of our hard work in remodeling our modern french country basement bar space in 6 weeks, as a guest participant in the One Room Challenge! Continue reading ““Basement Bar Remodel” One Room Challenge (Week 6) “Final Reveal””

Taylor Swift’s Rhode Island Home

According to Vogue magazine, Taylor Swift purchased this stunning home in Watch Hill, Rhode Island in 2013. Watch Hill is an affluent coastal village located in the town of Westerly. Continue reading “Taylor Swift’s Rhode Island Home”

One Lovely Blog Award

So, I’m a couple months away now from my One Year Blogiversary. It feels like it’s been a long and hard road, having many ups and downs, and many days I feel like giving up on my blogging journey, but my husband’s inspiration keeps me going. I took up blogging as a hobby and really enjoy sharing information about design, writing about my home projects, home renovations and home ideas in an effort to inspire others. Continue reading “One Lovely Blog Award”

How to Paint Furniture Step by Step Guide

Reuse..reuse…reuse. Why replace when you can reuse an old piece of furniture to bring it up to date. Everywhere you look, there are articles and information about repurposing, recycling, and reusing. Continue reading “How to Paint Furniture Step by Step Guide”

Winter Dinner Party for 12 – Table Ideas

I am someone who has a hard time letting go after the holidays. I love all the decorations, the beautiful Christmas trees, the gorgeous colors, and all the excitement and festivities that surround Christmas. It’s not until the end of January that all traces of the holidays are gone from our house. Continue reading “Winter Dinner Party for 12 – Table Ideas”

Modern 19th Century Farmhouse Tour


This beautiful Wheatland Spring Home(Samuel Nixon House) is circa 1832. Situated on 30 acres, this federal brick home has been completely renovated. The main house has 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, beautifully refinished hardwood floors and crown molding. The modern kitchen has wonderful amenities, including beautiful cherry cabinetry,  five burner gas cooktop, built-in refrigerator, two additional refrigerated drawers, and a cozy built-in seating area. Continue reading “Modern 19th Century Farmhouse Tour”

Christmas Dining Room Home Tour

Nothing is more inviting than sitting down to a beautifully set table with people you love. What better time of the year to experiment and have fun with your dining table, than at Christmas time. I had such a blast assembling this tablescape. Continue reading “Christmas Dining Room Home Tour”

Stunning French Country Home Tour


One of my favorite homes that seems to never end, is this stunning French country estate fit for a King, (or a Kardashian). Professional landscaping and beautiful marble flooring, European-influenced chandeliers and a regal dual staircase are just a few of the fine features in this gorgeous home.   Continue reading “Stunning French Country Home Tour”

Stunning Craftsman Style Home Tour

I have been obsessed with the Craftsman style house for a while now. I adore the plain, simple moldings around doors and windows and can’t get enough of the front porches. Take a look at this beautiful Craftsman Style home.

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100 Year Old Historic Fieldstone Home Tour


Circa 1850, this beautiful historic fieldstone tenant house is the perfect blend of old and new. This stunning estate is situated on 7 acres with a stocked pond and mountain views from two covered porches. Continue reading “100 Year Old Historic Fieldstone Home Tour”