Garden prints are the best way to bring the ‘outside’ ‘in’, and it really helps all of us backyard gardeners to get through the long non-growing seasons.
If you’ve been decorating to get through the upcoming long winter nights with natural fabrics and accents, birdhouses, and soft floral fabrics then it’s time to get some [...]

For years I painted signs for farms, and signs for antique country decor – sold in a local shop and a few online sales.
This probably stems back to my graphic design days and looking for a way to take that talent and knowledge and apply it to something more enjoyale in a country atmosphere.
Words are [...]

Soy based jar candles are quickly overtaking the natural beeswax craze in scented candles – especially the smaller jar size. These are perfect for giving – at Christmas or any other time – as everyone loves to have a scented candle or two on hand at all times.

Soy Candles
The candles on the market today are [...]

Primitive Folk Art paintings and prints hot on the market are saltbox scenes done in a style of a budding artist. This style of art is also known as Naive Art (that’s not a misspelling, it is naive as in childlike).
Vintage looking Folk Art is all the rage these days for country home decorative accents. [...]

Vintage looking Folk Art is all the rage these days. You’ve seen it around I’m sure, it’s a partial spin off of ’shabby chic’ – taking tired or new pieces of furniture and making them look like farmhouse antiques.
Primitive Decorating
A friend of mine took a horrendous looking veneer-coated, monstrously ugly bookshelf from the 70s, added [...]

You’ll find folk art and primitive angels fashioned and displayed in a wide range – from cherub-doll cute to an extreme, almost grungy, primitive look.
These hand made, uniquely designed or highly fashionable angels can be displayed in your home, garden or (if they’re small enough) hanging from your rearview mirror in your car to protect [...]

Angels are always in fashion for home decorating and there’s no easier way to display them than in a nice print hanging in any room.
Aside from pictures and prints, angels are tireless and timeless additions to your tabletop displays, wall hangings, stationary, garden nooks and anywhere else you choose to display them.

One of the best [...]

Rugs and carpet add comfort and warmth to your home. They also take a lot of abuse in high traffic areas.
Only buy quality rugs and runners and you’ll never be disappointed. Inexpensive rugs can start showing wear after only a month or two in your home.
Rugs add warmth in the winter and can help [...]

It’s funny how, once you know this trick, a room can be transformed into a whole new look – say country decor – just by changing lighting fixtures.
Yet to the new home decorator or interior designer, far too often when decorating or redecorating a room, we overlook lighting until the very end of the process.
We [...]