Mama’s Cabinet Make-Over

I inherited my mother’s buffet cabinet but I wanted to change the color.  So I got my mother’s blessings to change the color to black.  I didn’t want to spend a lot of time with the make over, so I searched the internet for a fast way to change the Continue Reading →

Gathering Inspiration for Christmas Decorations 2013

This was my first year going to the Nutcracker Market here in Houston.  I heard so much about how this was the premier in Christmas decoration and entertaining shopping.  I must say this is the ultimate shopping experience for the holidays.  There were all types of original designs for children Continue Reading →

Christmas At Home 2012

This Christmas season caught me by surprise. I totally got off to a slow start with my decorations at home. I try to begin preparations in late October or early November because of the amount of trees we put up. However this year there was only time for 3 Christmas Continue Reading →

Christmas 2012 Around Houston

Our Office Tree The first tree to be decorated this holiday season was the office Christmas tree.  This year, Santa’s helpers were Renise, Renee, Lynn, Maria, Stephanie and Sharon.  We usually take extra time out to decorate the entire reception area, however this year there was only time for the Continue Reading →

Images from Christmas Past

I was looking through my pictures of past Christmas decorations, and thought I would post them here.  I am trying desperately to gather ideas for Christmas 2012.  Stay tuned for our Christmas in July celebration.

Decorating and Renovating Our 1980s Home

We purchased our home in October of 2008 for a bargain.  We know this home was built in the 1980s, and needed some tender loving care.  We were able to redo the front bathroom and the kitchen in the first year, Later we stained the back patio for a family Continue Reading →

Making Grey Goose Inspired Tabletop Decorations

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I needed a unique way to bring in the blue color that is found in the Grey Goose advertisements for a friends Birthday party.  So Stephanie (his wife) and I took a trip to the dollar store and found these glass candle stick holders and glass containers.  I saw on Continue Reading →

Decorating a Christmas Tree: The Basics

Highlighting the basics of decorating a Christmas Tree using a simple color scheme and handmade ornaments. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3