LIVING ROOM MAKEOVER The Living Room paint job is finished! PAINT COLOR: SHERWIN WILLIAMS “SEA SALT” IN BENJAMIN MOORE REGAL PEARL TRIM – BENJAMIN MOORE CHANTILLY LACE Just wanted a change…and BOY the change is amazing…the room feels bigger, taller, and yet…cozier..if that makes any sense at all… I repainted the interior of the pink… Read More MONDAY MAKEOVER – SEA SALT LIVING ROOM
LAST YEAR ON THIS DAY WE CELEBRATED 3 BIRTHDAYS IN OUR FAMILY… FORD, (my brother) POPPI (my father in law), MAURA (my sister in law) This year…two of those Birthdays, Poppi’s and Maura’s, will be celebrated in Heaven AND on Earth. As much as I love to write and always have, I am at a… Read More A VERY SPECIAL BIRTHDAY
TWO OF MY FAVORITE WORDS SPRING…BREAK! I cannot remember a more welcome Spring Break than this one…though I suppose we are always pretty beat up by this time every year. This winter in particular was rough…so much loss topped off by Charlie’s accident…well, all I can say is I hear the beach calling. THIS YEAR… Read More SPRING BREAK
I don’t know about you…but I have a whole ritual I do when I get a new magazine. Especially my NEW House Beautiful Magazine. I LOVE that magazine!!! I get giddy when I get a new one and I like to get all my ducks in a row before I sit down to read it.… Read More NOT EVERYTHING THAT CAN BE COUNTED COUNTS…
I have never aligned myself with any ONE particular design style because I feel like the minute I DO…the rest of the options are no longer available to me…and if there is one thing I know for sure…I LOVE CHANGE in my decor anyway. BUT…if i WAS to declare a style favorite..it would probably be… Read More CURRENTLY OBSESSED – BOHO CHIC DESIGN
I AM SO READY FOR SPRING!!! …and I get very excited right now when I see this minty green color…AND I am seeing it everywhere! I REALLY CANNOT GET ENOUGH OF MINT!!!! I BOUGHT NOT ONE BUT TWO MINT T-SHIRTS THE OTHER DAY ! I JUST LOVE IT…I WILL ADD MORE PHOTOS HERE… Read More LOVING SPRING MINT
Last Friday…I could not resist the temptation to get in there and start painting the living room, despite the sad fact that I knew I would only be able to make a dent in the work before weekend company arrived and my portrait painting schedule beckoned. Still, the family’s initial response has been overwhelmingly positive…words… Read More MONDAY MAKEOVER – SEA SALT LIVING ROOM SNEAK PEEK
NEW PAINTING! *JA*JA*JA*JA*JA*JA*JA*JA*JA*JA*JA* I love Jonathan Adler and have for quite some time. A dream meal would be one shared with Jonathan talking about life, color and our dogs…I fell in love with this FIRST LADY NEEDLEPOINT THROW PILLOW – “JACKIE O” pillow while visiting the JA store on Newbury Street in Boston a few… Read More NEW LESLI DEVITO PAINTING AND JONATHAN ADLER
exciting things are happening for My Old Country House!!! but ….first….a CHARLIE UPDATE… One week ago…Charlie came home from having survived being hit by the car and after having FHO surgery. The road back is long but he is a trooper. It breaks my heart because he is SO not himself. He is very sleepy… Read More THANKS FOR THE MENTION – MY OLD COUNTRY HOUSE IN PRINT
