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Tag archives for accessories

Thumbs Up to Holiday Table Top Finds
The first week of December has flown by so we've both thinking ahead to the fast approaching holiday meals we'll share with family and friends, not to mention that special Christmas dinner!  We discovered some great things to set the mood at our tables and some of them also make great gifts for folks on our Christmas list.  We give two thumbs ...more»
Thumbs Up for 20 Terrific Online Gifts
Today in our "Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down" feature we're doing things a little differently: First - we're asking YOU for a big "Thumbs Up" on our first ever subscription drive.  Subscriptions are free - just use the form included in the FREE WREATH tab on the top menu bar to sign up to automatically receive our daily posts.  Plus, subscribe in December and we'll email you a link so ...more»
Art of Accessorizing – part 5:  Color
This series of posts has covered much of the basics of using accessories successfully.  I've talked about decorating your walls, displaying your collections or favorite treasures, using flowers and plants, lighting and today I'll wrap up with a dash of color. We all stress about color - is it too bright?  Does it match my other colors?  Is it too bland or ...more»
How to Display Figurines
In conjunction with the accessorizing series I've been running, I had a reader write with a specific question that others of you may have. "I saw your website online, and I am hoping you can help me. I am a single dad with all the design ability of your average garden slug.... although I am probably insulting the slugs. :-)    My ...more»
7 Birdcages to Love
This week my web wanderings ended up finding birdcages of all things.  It started with the charming ETSY pillow and grew from there.  Since I have nary a birdcage in my home, I'm not sure where the interest springs from, but I was pleased to go with the flow......and I found some wonderful options.  The web is a wonderous place....... 1.  ...more»
Accessorize with a Plan -part 1: The Walls
I think next to color choices, accessorizing is the main thing that many people agonize over.  Furniture arrangements often are dictated by the size and shape of the room as well as what you already own.  Style choices are often instinctive - you find yourself drawn to a particular look over and over.  That leaves the first and the last ...more»
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