Secret Life of Antiques: Assiettes Parlantes : France’s Charming Talking Plates

Inspired by the French love of humor Assiettes Parlantes, or "talking plates" are French transfer...

Guest Post for Phyllis Hoffman DePiano: History of Antique Silver Bridesbaskets

I am thrilled to do a guest post on Phyllis Hoffman DePiano's blog The Ribbon in My Journal today...

Objects of Desire: New Arrivals at FrenchGardenHouse

Inspired by our appreciation of the exceptional, spring welcomes new luxuries, creating an...

How to Add French Country Style to Your Home

Ready to add French Country Style to your home?...

Reflect the Vitality of Nature: New Jewelry Collection for Spring

It's Spring! Do you love it as much as I do? Enchanted by the flora and fauna of the season, I've...

Easter

It's almost Easter! Do you love it as much as I do? Each year, we host a fun, casual Easter Egg Hunt...

Jewelry School: How To Wear Antique & Vintage Jewelry

How to Wear Antique and Vintage Jewelry. You have a lot of questions about how to wear antique and...

Family Birthday Dinner: aka World’s BEST CHICKEN

Birthdays are a big deal for me. There is nothing I love more than to have a family celebration here...

Jewelry School: Antique & Vintage Jewelry

Do you love antique jewelry? In this post, I will answer some of the many questions I get every week...

New Arrivals at FrenchGardenHouse

Spring Starts Here. Dreaming of sun filled days. Refreshing your rooms with color. Lots of color...

Color: Bring IT!

Longing for Spring? One of the most sure-fire ways I know of bringing SPRING to your world is by...

Tastemaker at Hooker Furniture

I am thrilled to be featured as a "tastemaker" on the Hooker Furniture's Blog today. I was...

Shower the People You Love With Love

Why reserve Valentine's Day just for romance? It's so easy to put together a small gathering of...

New: Inspired Amour Jewelry Collection

Sometimes it's okay to give your diamonds and pearls a rest and opt for something colorful and fun!...

Guest Post on Transferware

I am thrilled to be featured on my friend Phyllis Hoffman DePiano's blog The Ribbon In My Journal...

Prairie Style Weddings: BOOK GIVEAWAY

Many of you know and love my friend Fifi O'Neill, I am thrilled that Fifi has sent me some of the...

Happy New Year!

Thank you for your friendship, your trust, and for adding some of our antique treasures and special...

Holiday Home Tour 2014

Welcome to our home, I hope you enjoy a peek into our home, decorated for the holidays. Read more...

Easy Holiday Chocolate Favor

I want to share this easy, but beautiful dinner party favor with you! It's festive, delicious and...

Secret Life of Antiques: Collecting Antique Silver

Antique Silver makes your holiday table shine! The Holiday Issue of Victorian Homes Magazine is...

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