Posts by Katherine
Jolly Blossoms Christmas Tree
A look at my Jolly Blossoms Christmas tree decorated with grapevine, magnolia, ranunculus, amaryllis, sugar pinecones, lanterns, bells, and lots of ribbon + I’m sharing my floral Christmas tree DIY tips and tricks. If you are stopping in from my Jolly Blossoms mantel, you’ll know that I took this mission from House Beautiful very seriously:…
Read MoreJolly Blossoms Christmas Mantel
A pink and red floral Christmas garland for the mantel with magnolia, cedar, red berries, gold holly, ranunculus, and velvet and gingham ribbons. Whatever your taste may be, one thing is certain: Christmas is the time, in the matter of decoration, to let the fancy roam, to be inventive, creative, gay, light-hearted and unafraid. ~House…
Read MoreA Gingerbread Forest Christmas Theme
Step inside my gingerbread forest Christmas decor with snowy pine, copper accents, gingerbread houses, and Black Watch plaid! The sweet spicy smell of ginger, cinnamon, and clove perfumes the air. Whipped frosting waits in a bowl. Ahhh…gingerbread cookies are baking in the oven and Christmas time is here! Gingerbread is one of those quintessential holiday…
Read MoreA Whimsical Red and White Christmas
With childhood exuberance our red and white Christmas decorations in the family room feature candy cane stripes, snowflake motifs, vintage Annalees, and a flocked King of Christmas tree for a whimsical look that screams merry and bright! I was about 7 or 8 years old when my mother first let me help decorate for Christmas.…
Read MoreLittle Touches of Autumn
Simple fall joys around my house! As I work feverishly to get my Christmas decor together and start photography for the most merriest of seasons, I am still enjoying these little touches of autumn around our house. It is such a weird mashup that happens in our home every October: there’s autumn foliage, Halloween spooky,…
Read MorePreview: Grandmillennial Pillow Collection
Vintage Fabrics + Bespoke Details = One of A Kind Throw Pillows COLLECTION AVAILABLE TO SHOP NOW! Y’all, remember that horde of vintage chintz I found last year? I released this vintage fabric collection back in May with bolts that had plenty of yardage, but for the remnants and short pieces I found…I’ve been…
Read More5 Priorities to Tackle Your Next Decorating Project
The first 5 priorities I address to tackle a decorating project that speed up the design process and make sourcing easier. I’m a planner, and I love the beginning of a design project because there is so much to sort out and strategize. It’s like putting together a puzzle. You know you’ve got to set…
Read MoreUsing a Catalog to Shop Your Closet
A look at how I shopped my closet for the au courant fall styles! I haven’t written a fashion post in ages! AGES! Since being pregnant and having James, I’ve felt so uninterested in dressing up, which I think is pretty natural. You’ll remember I’ve been rocking this mom uniform on repeat. Unnnntttttiiiiillllllll…this catalog showed…
Read MoreHow I Put Together a Room Color Scheme
5 strategies to create a room color scheme for a traditional collected interior! You know those rooms that look straight out of a furniture brand’s catalog? Every hue is perfectly matched. Every piece of wood furniture has the same stain. BORING! Those spaces do not look organic or collected. When you decorate slowly overtime, hunting…
Read MoreMy Formula for a Pretty Autumn Table with Chintz
It’s time to host a fall dinner for friends and family! Press the pretty linens; pull out your favorite seasonal china; and whip up a hearty meal with luscious wine. Set a pretty autumn table with these tips! As soon as I laid eyes on this charming autumnal hued vintage chintz from P. Kaufmann I…
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