Sometimes simple is the best. Especially when showcasing high-quality collections of china, ironstone, or unique specimens of gourds, pumpkins, and acorns. To create an easy centerpiece for any occasion from a weeknight dinner to a full-blown party, a bit of layering is all that you need to master. Begin by choosing a focal point of…Continue Reading “Simple Fall Centerpiece”
If you haven’t already you need to check the October issue of Alabama Gardener. In this issue, I co-host a fabulous Fall Garden Party with one of my best drinking friends, Peggy. Pick up your copy and see just how we did it. In the meantime, here are some of my favorite ways to entertain…Continue Reading “Entertain Outdoors Like A Boss”
As the final days of summer draw to a close and the hint of fall is in the air; celebrate by hosting an adventurous camping themed party that’s a bit on the glamorous side. You don’t have to travel deep into the wilderness for such an occasion, a backyard or even your kitchen can be…Continue Reading “Labor Day Glamping”
Summer is in full swing, and the temperatures just keep on climbing. At least here in Alabama. But, in my opinion, it’s never too hot to throw together a summer soiree. All you need is a nice shade tree, the right refreshments, and of course a beautiful centerpiece. Summer flowers have such a delicate, airy…Continue Reading “Bright & Airy Summer Centerpiece”
I can’t think of anything better than an edible tablescape that’s brimming with all of the best farmstand veggies. Vibrant, bold tomatoes in all shades of red, yellow, and green are layered in a tiered stand to show off all of their glory. Snips of fresh basil are tucked ever so carefully just to add…Continue Reading “Farmstand Inspired Tablescape”
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Rusty, old tin is a common sight when traveling down any country road in the South. Each piece of tin has a unique patina created from years of wear and tear from the elements. I am especially drawn to pieces that are painted or are extra rusty. To add a patriotic element to your holiday…Continue Reading “Vintage Tin Stars”
July 4th may go down in the books as one of my most beloved holidays. I just relish the relaxed summer atmosphere whether by the lake, ocean or even in my own backyard. Plus, I am literally obsessed with all things red, white, or blue. In keeping with my industrial farmhouse style, I tend to…Continue Reading “Repurposed Wooden Flags”
A fresh arrangement of summer flowers, or foliage, brightens the home and the soul. When I was a kid, you could find me spending every moment of my free time with my grandparents. It was my grandmother who curated my love of gardening. She taught me so much about growing flowers and then how to…Continue Reading “How To: Summer Flower Arranging”
Is your backyard just begging for a summer throw down? Bring the islands of Hawaii to you by hosting a Luau that’ll have you dancing the Hula on into the night. Recreating an island paradise is all in the details. Accents like seashells, banana leaves, palm fronds, bamboo, and teak combine with inexpensive, disposable party…Continue Reading “Backyard Luau Party”