Every year I love the Fall Home Tour. And each year, at the first sign of cooler weather, I am immediately drawn to begin giving my living room this much anticipated seasonal makeover! It takes a bit longer for fall to arrive in south Texas, but still, I decorate as soon as possible. Fall reminds ... read more
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Fall Home Tour – Traditional and Elegant
We don't live near trees with magical displays of foliage change. Nor do we get to enjoy cooler temperatures until well past the first day of fall. Nevertheless, Tony and I both adore fall and everything that goes along with it. Shorter days, family gatherings, and football games are greatly ... read more
Step by Step Tabletop Pumpkin Styling
One of my favorite things about fall is the chance to create an elegant pumpkin centerpiece. I challenge myself each season to create something visually stimulating. A tabletop design that will encourage my guests to linger. Today, I want to share that process with you! Here, you will find step by ... read more
Thanksgiving Centerpiece – Cascading Pumpkins
I absolutely love Thanksgiving and creating a Thanksgiving centerpiece is something I never always look forward to. If we are eating our holiday meal elsewhere, I still enjoy adding a centerpiece to my tables. If you've seen my fall home tour, you know I embrace seasonal decorating this time of ... read more
Decorative Pumpkins – Collecting, Displaying, Gifting
Each year, around August, I start dreaming of getting out my decorative pumpkins. I love that they are now so versatile and can be displayed from early September to Thanksgiving. My favorite pumpkins are beautiful and elegant collectible pieces. I look forward to adding a few to my collection ... read more
Welcoming Fall Home Tour
Hello! I am so happy that you stopped by today for our Welcoming Fall Home Tour! After months of heat and humidity, fall is so welcomed here in Houston! If you made your way here from Lilypad Cottage, thank you for visiting! Kelly's home always looks so beautiful and I know you must have found ... read more