I had to share my friend Meredith's lovely room in, decked out in all things white for the season--it's pure inspiration!                   &nbs...

After years of holiday use, I was ready to change up my decorations this year.  White was the vision--but a green boxwood wreath was what I had.  One can of ivory spray paint later, left me with a lovely n...

LAST DAY TO ENTER GIVEAWAY!  Details below!   One of my favorite things to do when waiting in line at the grocery store is to peruse the interior design magazines. The pictures are always captivating,...

'Tis the season to start decorating the mantel!  If you are anything like me, I wanted to try something new this year than the tired decorations of the past.  So, I took a bold risk and spray painted my bo...

It's a timeless tradition around this time of year.  The annual holiday card.  Perhaps, nothing is more lovely than a one-of-a-kind card, and some of the best around are from pve design.     ...

Almost time to deck the halls! I have already started thinking about putting our Christmas decorations--we always put them up after Thanksgiving. So fun! I perused Esty for some cute, homemade wares for the house, a...

This week at DE, we will be talking about small projects.  Ones that should be relatively "easy" to complete with your busy schedule.  Last weekend, I had a few extra hours free (if you count ign...

Last week to enter the $500 Pottery Barn Giveaway!  Leave a comment on any post--enter as many times as you like!  Winner announced Saturday.  Good luck!       Not too long ago, I...

I have a confession to make.  I am notorious for delaying "small" projects around the house.  I can find every excuse in the world not to caulk the baseboards, not to clean out the garage, not to...

If you are anything like me, you have a few hardcover coffee table books stacked around the house.  All of them feature two of my favorite loves:  decorating and art.  There is something about having ...

Want to save hundreds of dollars on your electricity bill this Winter (without replacing your furnace and hot water tank)??? An hour or two of prep work this Fall can save you a bundle over the course of the Winter....

Who says less is always more? When it comes to accessorizing your home, there is power in numbers! Vignettes featuring groupings of multiples create dimension without being too visually cluttered. And often the simp...