Last week I shared my mixed poinsettia planter. This week I made a Christmas tablescape using a Christmas buffalo plaid tablecloth I got last year at after Christmas sales. I placed the mixed poinsettias on a sliced log with a few pine cones and white bird salt and pepper shakers.
This year I will not gather with a large group for my Thanksgiving celebration. Instead a simple meal for two will be shared at my table. My inspiration for my small Thanksgiving table is the thrift store angel I got last year. The ceramic angel holds a pumpkin and the words “Give Thanks” adorn her skirt. Perfect for my Thanksgiving lunch.
One morning after a night of rain, I found a small handful of flowers on the ground – lovely frangipani. I picked them up and brought them inside to put in a little bowl of water. Read More
Today’s tablescape is based on a deep maroon tablecloth and vintage china from the thrift store. I added snowflake place mats to the tablecloth. Read More
I’ve been decorating for Christmas. I’m quite enamored with snowmen for Christmas. Living in Florida, I usually can only make one on the beach with sand. I made a cardboard box snowman the other week, and he is adorable on the front porch. I added wintry Christmas to the dining room with pine cone trees and an angel.
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For the next few weeks, I am changing my wall decor behind the dining table. I got this arrangement last year and used it on the dining table. This year I’m hanging it on the wall. Soft colored flowers and pumpkins with berries and leaves make a statement on the dining room wall. Read More
For the last few weeks, I’ve been loving the black and white buffalo check decor on the blogs I visit. This year I happily embrace this sweet farmhouse look for autumn. My September table starts with a simple black and white tablecloth. I add a milk glass vase of yellow and white flowers for a centerpiece. Read More
Browsing in stores is one of my favorite past times. One of my local stores had beautiful tropical plates. I bought saucers and then started dreaming of a tropical table for them. Read More