The Art of Repurposing
January 25, 2012 by Fayette Woman
Filed under Decor
The need for change is a natural desire, especially with the changing of seasons. Often times it seems as though redecorating a home can only be made possible with a large wallet, but this is far from the truth. With a little time and creativity, the items in your home can be revamped and used [...]
Let Your Little Elves Deck the Halls!
December 17, 2011 by Fayette Woman
Filed under Decor
Time to Deck the Halls? Even Your Little Ones Can Help! By Nicole Tyler Blair Any mother with small children knows how much they love being little helpers, especially during the holidays. But it can be more than just fun bonding time for parents and kids; Liz Martin, a pre-K teacher at The Goddard School [...]
Secrets to Magical Christmas Decor
December 9, 2011 by Kristin Hauch
Filed under At Home, Decor
Have you ever noticed how the simple addition of a color-complementing scarf, a sparkling necklace, or a pair of eye-popping pumps can turn an ordinary outfit into an expertly coordinated ensemble? The power of tasteful accessorizing is no secret; it’s all in the details. Likewise, when you are decorating on a budget for holiday parties [...]
Stylish Settings for the Thanksgiving Table
November 14, 2011 by Kristin Hauch
Filed under At Home, Decor
Every seasoned holiday host knows that a successful Thanksgiving event starts with a great menu idea, and when accompanied by the right atmosphere, turns into a warmhearted gathering. Similar to a deep, spicy aroma, a welcoming ambiance can percolate throughout the house, swirling through the air amongst guests’ friendly smiles and chatter, before finally culminating [...]
Sarah’s Houses…
January 14, 2011 by Kenya Brantley
Filed under At Home, Decor, Everyday Living
Hey Chicas, I hope everyone is well and staying warm!!! I must say that this has truly been an interesting last few days, wouldn’t you say? Maybe next week will be my attempt to get “back to normal”… But I definitely couldn’t start the weekend without posting to my favorite group of people!!! As most [...]
Elements of the Perfect Guest Suite…
December 22, 2010 by Kenya Brantley
Filed under At Home, Decor, Everyday Living
So if your family is like many families, you have guests coming in for the holidays with their fourteen bags (even though they’re “only staying for a couple of days”), those eight-year-old twins that everyone HATES loves, and that collie that is not quite potty trained. Everyone knows the basics when it comes to a good guest [...]
Gorgeous…
December 7, 2010 by Kenya Brantley
Filed under At Home, Decor, Everyday Living
Baby, it’s cold outside!!! I hope everyone is finding a way to stay warm!!! What’s not to love about this room? It’s crisp, it’s clean…Every part of this room was carefully chosen to create a feeling of coolness and calm. Notice how the rugged look of the coffee table is paired with white slipcovered sofas. I [...]
Deck the Halls…
November 30, 2010 by Kenya Brantley
Filed under At Home, Decor, Everyday Living
I love everything about Christmas…There, I said it…I really do!!! I love the cookies, the music, the lights, the trees, and yes, even the shopping (I said everything). But because this will be my first Christmas as a blogger, I wanted to do something a little different. I already know what my house looks like at Christmas time, [...]
Piedmont Newnan Hospital Auxiliary’s Decorator Show House
November 23, 2010 by Kenya Brantley
Filed under At Home, Decor, Everyday Living
Hey Guys!!! I hope that everyone had a great weekend…They always seem to go a little faster than expected… I had a fun weekend, and had a opportunity to go the the Decorator Show House, sponsored by Piedmont Newnan Hospital. This years location is the 1937 classical Georgian mansion, located at 74 Jackson St. All proceeds will benefit the [...]
Simplify…
November 19, 2010 by Kenya Brantley
Filed under Decor, Everyday Living
The problem that I see with most folks is not lack of stuff in their living rooms/great room…it’s too much stuff. So how do you declutter and have a great workable, livable space without feeling like you are in a museum? I have a few tips that I think will inspire you… 1. A great [...]
Happy Saturday!!!
November 13, 2010 by Kenya Brantley
Filed under At Home, Decor, Everyday Living
Hey Chicas!!! So, I hope everyone is having a fantasic weekend. Isn’t this weather fabulous!!! I had to opportunity to FINALLY meet one of my favorite bloggers last night, Mrs. Erika Ward, owner of BluLabel Bungalow in Atlanta! If you haven’t visited her blog, you must!!! She has great insight on transferring fashion design to [...]
Layers…
November 10, 2010 by Kenya Brantley
Filed under At Home, Decor, Everyday Living
There is something about fall that reminds me of layers: the cardigans and sweaters, the scarves, the hats, the light mittens. I love the idea of removing something and revealing something else. I adore the look of layered rugs. Up until a couple of years ago, I wasn’t very fond of this trend. But recently I have grown [...]