Combining Real and Artificial Flowers
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Combining Real and Artificial Flowers

Everyone probably already does this, but I am just recently discovering the flexibility one has with combining both real and artificial flowers in floral arrangements. When I think of all those years of being a purist on fresh flower arrangements, combining fresh and artificial really makes sense. Faux flower quality is significantly better than ever….

Room by Room~The Master Bedroom
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Room by Room~The Master Bedroom

Last month, I introduced a new series, Room by Room, where I can share a room in our home each month. In April, the Room by Room feature is the Living Room (see post here), and this month, I will focus on the master bedroom. What I am enjoying about this Room by Room series,…

Saturday Meanderings
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Saturday Meanderings

It feels so good to get back to writing a Saturday Meanderings. The last two weeks have been a bit of a whirlwind and I appreciate you understanding my lack of posting. Happy Saturday and let’s chat about what is going on. The day after our houseguests left I excitedly left Phoenix to Orlando, Florida…

Fixing the Leak
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Fixing the Leak

If you recall, we recently had a major leak from the upstairs bathroom tub/shower and into our living room below. The bathroom is out of commission as a result. In order to find the problem, the plumber does damage the floor. To see that post, click here. My very reliable tile guy, Rick, said he…

Candlesticks to Lamps
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Candlesticks to Lamps

This month’s DIY blog hop is all about thrift store finds. I have really missed scouring thrift stores in 2020! Lucky me to find these gorgeous tarnished candlesticks years ago. They are the perfect size to make into buffet lamps for an entry table or dining room. Here is my DIY on turning thrift store…