Generally, like any creative endeavor, when I start planning for a tablescape collaboration with Ecco Domani, I begin with a theme in mind and then start pulling items from all around the house that happen to fit that theme. Though a little cliche, this month’s theme WAS April Showers Bring May Flowers. However, once I …
Pretty & Feminine Spring Table Inspo: Modern Marie Antoinette
Though this table was styled for a bridal photo shoot, I think it’s just the perfectly pretty and feminine spring tabletop. From Easter to Mother’s Day, these pretty florals, layered with texture and color, along with colored glassware, vintage dishes, and gold flatware, are just the perfect inspiration for all the coming holidays. It’s so …
Silver & Gold Rustic Glam Holiday Entertaining Decor
Winter is in the air and the holiday season is finally upon us and my collaboration with Ross as a Ross Bargain Hunter wouldn’t be complete without some festive entertaining and holiday decor. But since it’s still fairly early in the season, while thinking about holiday entertaining and decor, I wanted something that could take …
Late Summer Tablescape & Floral Centerpiece Arranging Guide
I know it’s not technically the end of summer just yet, as the coming months in SoCal happen to be the hottest of them all. But we’re definitely heading into fall and I can already see and feel nature gearing up for it. So with Ecco Domani Wine, I thought I’d celebrate the final days …
How To Host the Perfect Friendsgiving
I’m so excited the holiday season is finally upon us, though wondering where the year has gone is probably on your mind as much as it is on mine. The leaves have almost all fallen from the trees and the cool winter chill occasionally makes its presence known via swift blustery breezes leaving my fingers …
Thanksgiving Tables & Fall Tablescape Inspiration
As creative as I {think} I am in most of my endeavors, holiday Tablescapes aren’t my forte. It’s not that I can’t pull them together, or that I’m unhappy with them when I do, but I put a ridiculous amount of thought into them before beginning, and they seem to take more time {before and …
Rustic Chic Thanksgiving Table Decor Using Tartan Plaid
I am loving this Rustic Chic Thanksgiving Table Decor by Svitlana Flom for Art De Fete using a red tartan plaid backdrop! I rarely think of plaid for Thanksgiving, and never, ever think of red tartan, mostly because it reminds me of Christmas. However, by simply adding rustic, old world touches like heavy metal dishes, …
Easy Halloween Tabletop Decor // Spooky Chic Tablescape
I pulled this from my 2012 Halloween Decor post because it was so long and photo-heavy full of Halloween decor, that my spooky-chic tablescape needed its own little post. I used: My easy DIY Fall Tablecloth with a creepy shredded cloth layered on top as my table runner, then placed fake spiders in the open …
Thanksgiving Tabletop & Decor Inspiration // Various Styles
Before we get all Christmas-crazy, let’s remember that Thanksgiving is just around the corner! And as much as I want my husband to hang little white lights all over our house, I want to focus for just a few more weeks, on pretty warm colors and well, food. I’ve done a bit of diy Thanksgiving …
DIY Nautical Rope Napkin Rings
I love a great nautical tabletop and rope napkin rings are so easy and inexpensive to make, you’d almost be a fool to buy them 😉 From rustic to nautical, Thanksgiving to the 4th of July, rope napkin rings work with nearly any color scheme or theme. I love them and use them year-round! Tip: …