Treat yourself to the wishlist items you didn’t get!

I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday! Mine was full of yummy food and catching up with family. I got lots of lovely gifts, but I'm sure that like me, there are a few things on your list that you didn't get. Lucky for us, post-holiday sales are even more enticing than pre-holiday sales, because stores are...

All my wishes for a beautiful holiday to all of you!

Sadly, this holiday season is tainted with the tragedy that took place in Connecticut.  All of my deepest, DEEPEST condolences go out to the families, friends, and neighbors or the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.  In all of the chaos of the holidays, be sure to take at the very least a moment to bask in...

Beautiful interior eye-candy from across the pond

I need a little Christmas decor detox today, so I though I'd share some lovely spaces from British e-glossy, Heart Home Mag. Enjoy! I really like this - but I'm confused by the TV placement... Love Gorgeous dining room - the block printed table cloth adds warmth.What do you guys think?All images via Heart Home Mag

Announcing the winner of the Novica $100 gift code!

Jessica - Congratulations to Jessica!  Jessica has her eye on the fab Paracas Princess handbag.  Looks like someone will be having a VERY Merry Christmas!  Thanks to all who entered - I will be announcing new giveaways shortly!

Only a few hours left to enter to win $100 from Novica!!

Get your tushies over to this Decorology post to enter to win a $100 gift code to use at Novica!!! You must enter by 12 AM, Dec 14th for a chance to win!!   Artisan apparel, jewelry, home decor, and much, more.Beaded basket by Wayan. Click here to see it.Mirror by Edmundo. Click here.Quilt by the Artisans of Tilonia....

My Christmas Wreath, other people’s gorgeous wreaths, and Christmas mantel decorating ideas

Yup - another Christmas decorating inspiration post!  I've gathered up a bunch of wreath and mantel eye candy for you to enjoy!Love this wreath of Noble Fir and Eucalyptus.  Love this one.DIY here.via Martha StewartA pretty glittery option - great if you're theme is white and metallics.via Seasons of Joy  The above is my first stab at wreath decorating.  After...

Really cute DIY Christmas gifts

I have a lot of hard-to-shop-for people on my list, and I always want to give my friends and family something they will genuinely like. I thought these DIY Christmas gifts and ornaments were really cute, easy to make, and best of all one-of-a-kind. It's the wrapping that make these soaps so precious! To make:A goat's-milk formula and...

Gorgeous Christmas Decor Inspiration

Is it just me, or was there no real "lead up" to Thanksgiving and Christmas.  I feel like Thanksgiving just popped up out of nowhere, and now I can't believe Christmas is so close.  I guess time just goes by faster, but I'm feeling so behind with my Christmas shopping and decorating!I tend to go for more subtle holiday...

A fantastic $100 gift code giveaway to use at Novica!

If you're an armchair traveller, artisan lover, have an eclectic style, you are going to love this giveaway!! One lucky winner will be awarded a $100 gift code to use at Novica!!! To enter the contest, peruse the amazing, artistan made goods at Novica, then leave a comment on the post naming what item(s) you would get. ...

Announcing the winner of a Claire Heffer pen and ink illustration!

Congratulations Chelsea!! - You were selected by Random.org (Random.org selects a number at random) as the winner of a Claire Heffer drawing! Thanks to all for entering! I'm announcing another amazing giveaway later today, so stay tuned! Check out Chelsea's amazing blog, Gardenia + Glam !