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Today, I am sharing more details about how to host a dinner party. This was one of the most special parties ever. Here are more details about the table, place cards, and floral arrangements.
I love to plan parties. I created this backyard dinner party for my family. Everything … the location, lighting, and flowers were all amazing. Today, I am sharing how to plan a backyard dinner party at your home. With a few creative ideas, you can create an amazing party like this right in your yard!
Have you wondered how to make a succulent wreath? I love the ombre effect of this one I made, so I am sharing the how-to with you today. Succulents are low-maintenance and thrive in even the smallest amount of sunlight. They don’t need much water and are perfect for the heat of summer. What if…
Last-minute surprises are often the best, and my husband, Dave, certainly outdid himself this time. For my birthday celebration, he came up with a wonderful idea. Earlier in the week, Dave decided we should fly north to Marin County to visit our kids. I was thrilled by the thoughtful idea, which made my birthday celebration…
Since it is my birthday, I am sharing a really special DIY. Today, I am sharing how to create a magical flower crown on a vintage lampshade. We created these vintage lampshades with flower crowns for my book, A Home to Share. They are an absolute show-stopper, and I can’t wait to show you how…
Transitioning from spring to summer decor is all about embracing light, airy touches that bring a sense of openness and brightness into your living space. Summer is almost here, and it’s time to refresh your home decor to reflect the new season. Here are some simple and effective ways to make this seasonal shift.
Summer is the perfect time to enjoy the vibrant flavors of fresh berries. Here are three standout recipes highlighting the best of summer’s mixed berry bounty. Whether hosting a gathering or simply looking to elevate your meals, these mixed berry recipes will impress. These dishes are sophisticated and delicious, featuring berries’ sweet and tangy taste…
We are enjoying a fun-filled weekend at our Ventura beach house to celebrate a birthday week for me and my dear friend Robin. We were born one day apart! There’s nothing like celebrating a special occasion with your closest friends at the beach. The weekend was a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and celebration, creating…
I made a new summer cake with edible paper pastry sheets, a great way to add intricate designs and personalized touches. These sheets, known as wafer paper or frosting sheets, can be bought online in many different patterns. They can also be printed with food-grade ink and a special printer. When applied to cakes, they…
As the weather warms up, I wanted to add some new color to our attic bedroom. So I added multiple pinks, which are now so light and bright! Attic bedrooms can be dark and dreary but don’t have to be. By adding some color, you can make any space (especially a bedroom) welcoming and happy.
Summer has arrived, and I thought I would share some Summer Decorating Ideas from Amazon. I have gathered a list of my favorite summer decor items for the living room, family room, kitchen, dining room, bedroom, kid’s room, and outdoor room. I can’t wait to share them with you.
Thirty minutes is all you need to make this easy summer magnolia wreath DIY. Join me to learn how you can make this yourself! I know you cannot imagine I made this in 30 minutes! But it is true. I bought these faux magnolia flowers and attached them to a wire ring with floral tape….
Summer dinners on the patio, fruity cocktails, popsicles, homemade ice cream, and grilling on the barbecue. Summer is here, and I love it. Thanks for joining me for Sunday morning coffee as we celebrate the holiday weekend. Today, I am sharing my weekly thoughts about entertaining, decor, crafts, and recipes, and that summer is here…
I love creating a summer flower centerpiece with grocery store flowers. They are inexpensive, easy to make, and colorful on your table! Do you love setting summer tables? I sure do! And we still have a few more weeks until summer. I have always believed that a flower centerpiece can make your table. But one…
Wedding season is upon us, and some of you are looking for ideas. Today, I am sharing ideas on how to plan a bridal shower brunch. My girlfriend Maryliz hosted a bridal shower for my daughter-in-law, Charlotte, a few years ago. Maryliz asked for my assistance, and of course, I jumped at the opportunity. Today,…
Summer is the perfect time to refresh your home with 2024 home decor trends that reflect the season’s vibrant energy and warmth. As we dive into the summer of 2024, several decorating trends are emerging, helping homeowners and renters transform their homes into stylish sanctuaries. Whether you want to make a bold statement or add…
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