New Art in the Family Room

I've been meaning to share this post with you for a while.  You might remember this post where I shared a great source for inexpensive ...

Custom Matboards | An Online Source

Hello there friends.  I hope you all are warm and aren't sitting on the roadside waiting for help. Gosh, this weather has been cra-zazy!...

A Snow Leopard Update

If you have been reading Cottage and Vine a while, you might remember this post where I made a bulletin board inspired by a project shared ...

My Experience With Overstock

During the winter we made a few changes around our house.  The rug we were using in the living room was too small and the wing back chairs n...

A Colorful Family Room Plan + A Pretty Girl's Room

Lately I've been up to my eyeballs in client work.  Please do not take this as complaining.  I am soooo thankful for each and every one ...

Thank You!

Thank you for all the happy birthday wishes!  I am truly thankful for my friends and family, our good health, and the love we share.  Not a ...

How To Reupholster an Ottoman

Thanks so much for all the nice comments on the family room changes !  I have enjoyed all of the projects you linked up and look forward to ...

Welcome to "The After Party"!!! & Giveaway

Welcome to "The After Party"!  I'm thrilled to give you all the opportunity to share some of your recent projects!  I'm e...

My Summer Mantel

I'll be honest - mantel styling is hard.  I see theme mantels and seasonal mantels all day long on the blogs.  My mantel?  Bore.to.the.i...

Boys, Dogs, & Pillows

Can anyone guess what is wrong with this picture?  Most days our family room looks like this.  Well, minus the umbrella.  Someone who thinks...