Monthly Archives: May 2012

Our House… Travel Souvenirs

This week Centsational Girl hosted a link party featuring travel souvenirs, which got me thinking… how about if I highlight some of the items I’ve brought home with me from our travels.

(Ok, it mostly got me thinking because the links I put on her party got booted off, because they weren’t designated travel souvenir enough… so being the persistant gal I am… I really wanted to play there… so I’m hoping this one gets to stay on! Hi Kate… please let me stay)

 

I’ve mentioned some pieces as I’ve showed you different spaces in ‘Our House’ but today’s post is all about highlighting just the souvenir pieces. Read On…

Our House… Keeping up with the Seasonal Changes

For my birthday this year, my daughter gave me a pair of beautiful mercury glass candle holders…

When she gave them to me, they didn’t have the candles… I found these at Target and guessed on the size, WOW they fit perfectly and I loved the soft blue green color with the mercury glass, and how it mixes the old world look with a contemporary style.

(Funny story… when I was looking at candles at Target, I liked how these looked, READ ON…

Monday’s Simple Cleverness… Pot Rocks

Let’s start with a picture to see what I’m talking about:

See the pot rocks? Here’s what going on with them… READ ON…

Little Brick Cottage… Leaving Out the Back Entry

Well people, this is farewell, at least for now, to the ‘Little Brick Cottage’… yes, I’m sorry, I love it too, but like I told you at the beginning when we bought this antique house, it was a project for me to fix up, breath new life into it and then either sell or rent it. For now it’s being rented by a wonderful family that loves it.

However, I still do have one last room, the back entry, to show you, from start to finish, then it’s out the door and let this family live in peace in this charming home.

When we bought this house the back entry was ‘yucky’ at best. There was no natural light in the space, there was a door closing the kitchen to the entry, yet it was completely opened to the basement and felt dangerously close to the first basement step.

I told you as we were working on this space how we needed to READ ON…

New Rules to Follow us on Facebook

Important Notice!!!

 

Facebook Changes… Again…

 

To follow us on Facebook, you need to go to our Decorate With a Little Bit facebook ‘fan page’.

You can get there from this link:

http://www.facebook.com/pages/DecorateWithaLittleBitcom/319573694721677

Now you must do TWO things to get automatic updates into your facebook news feed…

 

First: To get it in your newsfeed, you have to ‘like‘ it in the top header. But now there’s something NEW:

Second: Now you must hover over that ‘liked’ in the top header and a dropdown menu will show up…

Be sure that ‘Show in News Feed‘ is clicked!

 

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