5 Fun Thanksgiving Centerpieces You Can Do Yourself   With Halloween over, and Christmas quickly approaching, the family gatherings seem to be non-stop.  Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and we all want our table looking just right. Whether it be for your kids, in-laws, or maybe your crazy cousins (Just me?) I have found […]

Mini Halloween pinata DIY     I placed these little favors at every place setting, and they were such a fun treat for all who came to my Halloween dinner.  of course, I filled them all with chocolate and candy corns all my favorite things.  I’m going to show you how to make these little […]

Floating witches hats   Loving my friend Margy’s guest room! What a cute, inexpensive and easy DIY decor to make for Halloween?  I knew this would be a fun dramatic and easy way to make my dining room more festive for the Halloween dinner party we were having.  As I get older I feel like […]

 Modern fall Thanksgiving table setting  I think I was born with some of my grandma Rippon’s entertaining genes in my blood. I have to say that I truly love setting a beautiful table I have a darling modern Thanksgiving table setting I’m working on now, I’m hoping I can use some of these darling pieces […]

How to give Grandmas ornate picture frames a modern edge.  I waited a long time to get my gallery wall in my office.  I wanted the brick wall  install to be done before I started but after it was up it took only days to hang all the fun art and frames for revolving projects […]

Cookie Dough Fudge Okay, let’s get real for a second. We’ve all had that late-night craving that can only be satisfied by breaking open an unbaked, frozen, version of our favorite cookie. Alright, maybe it was 3:00 in the afternoon and it was just a little hot, but hey, it hit the spot, didn’t it? […]

How to make an original piece of pour paint art for your home.   Pour paint art, ever heard of it?  I was reading a design magazine and I kept seeing these frothy watercolors like large-scale prints in these very expensive homes. I got to thinking it just looks like they swiped some paint on […]

What to Do Now That Your Kids Are Back in School   The kids are back in class, and you are back to your routine. Do you remember the routine? I’m not quite sure I do! The last three months have been jam packed with pool time, late nights, yard games, vacations, weddings, organizing clients, […]