It seems that Easter is going to look a bit different for many of us this year. However, different doesn’t have to mean less festive! Nothing gets me out of the “isolation blues” like turning one of my rooms into a new scene! Last month when I was visiting Gail’s beautiful home in Lawrence, Kansas … [Read more...]
Spring Open House 2020 Recap
I know we are still technically a little way off from the first official day of spring, but that’s no longer stopping us from celebrating the new season! After this weekend at our Spring Open House I am going full steam ahead into springtime. One of my favorite parts of being the steward of … [Read more...]
Celebrate Easter in Your Home Decor
If your family celebrates Easter, chances are, you’ve got some great childhood memories surrounding this cherished holiday. One of mine? Hunting for Easter eggs. As soon as we got home from Easter Mass we headed over to my dad’s good friend’s house, where I’d join their passel of six … [Read more...]
Give Your Home a Spring Break
The official start of spring is only days away. And if you are like me, you can’t wait! As you welcome this season of new life into your heart, do the same in your home. I asked Molly, one of our talented young designers at Nell Hill’s, to share some simple but powerful ways to add a touch of spring … [Read more...]
Easy Easter Centerpieces
I’m not sure why, but Easter is one of those holidays that always sneaks up on me. Maybe it’s because it’s not on the same day every year. But it always seems like, suddenly, it’s Good Friday and I have a house full of guests coming for Easter brunch, and I haven’t done a thing to get ready. If … [Read more...]
Get Egg-cited About Easter Decorating
Easter always brings back a wealth of wonderful childhood memories for me. One of my favorites is the amazing egg tree in the home of my friend Gracie. Every Easter, Gracie’s mother would hand-blow Easter eggs, decorate them beautifully and hang them from the twigs of a tree she made from a fallen … [Read more...]