This coming May, my sister and I will be taking a trip to Europe and our first stop is going to be jolly old London. Perhaps this is why I suddenly have British Monarchy Memorabilia on my mind. Weird I know, but I’ve actually been interested ever since I noticed the kitschy plates and mugs [...]
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After picking up the pieces (literally), I have a new beginning. The kitchen catastrophe follow-up!
By now, you probably have heard about the heart-wrenching incident that took place in my kitchen late last week. A wall-mounted shelf broke and I lost all but three of my plates in the crash. True to my word, I spent the weekend fixing up the kitchen and thanks to IKEA, I was able to [...]
Literary Inspiration: The Secret Garden
Following up on the beach decor idea, here’s another way to add some spring to your home. With The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett as my inspiration, I’ve found some pretty items that remind me of lush British gardens. My favorite is the “Book Box” (the pink books pictured above) which looks like three antique [...]
