Decorating, Tablescaping, Before and Afters, Thrifty Finds, and Gardening
Welcome to the 199th Tablescape Thursday! Greetings! Hope your week is going great. Look what I found on my front porch today. A package! I wonder what could be inside? Oh, there's a little note. Let's take a closer look and see what it says. The note says, "Enjoy!" and it's signed, Mary. Any guesses what might be inside? I'll give you a big hint. Tucked inside … [Read more...]
Welcome to the 198th Tablescape Thursday! Hope your week is going great! It's 12:25 AM Thursday morn as I write this. I am a bit late finishing up my tablescape post for this week because I've been hanging with my blog friends at Haven. We all went out to dinner this evening after the kick off of the Haven Conference and I just got home around 11:30. So, that means the pictures I'm sharing this … [Read more...]
Yesterday was flag day and that started me thinking about another patriotic holiday just a couple weeks away. Last year I created this table setting for the 4th of July. The centerpiece was so much fun to make. I never got around to sharing just how I made it last year. If you're looking for a festive, easy-to-make centerpiece or table decoration for an upcoming … [Read more...]
Welcome to the 154th Tablescape Thursday! Recently, while making visits for Tablescape Thursday, I visited Jeanne's blog, Selep Imaging. Jeanne has a wonderful hutch she changes out with each holiday or season. I was so impressed with her lovely china collection and the creative way she displays it, I couldn't resist sharing it for Tablescape Thursday. As you scroll down, notice how Jeanne mixes … [Read more...]
Welcome to the 149th Tablescape Thursday! The Star-Spangled Banner Francis Scott Key Oh, say, can you see, By the dawn's early light, What so proudly we hailed At the twilight's last gleaming. Whose broad stripes and bright stars, Thru the perilous fight, O'er the ramparts we watched, Were so gallantly streaming. And the rockets' red … [Read more...]
While we continue viewing the beautiful tablescapes linked for yesterday's Tablescape Thursday, here's some additional inspiration for your Independence Day dinner. Tina, a dear reader of BNOTP, sent along these wonderful photos of a festive table she created for this great holiday! Tina told me, "I really love designing tablescapes. I may have 14 sets of dishes, but I mix them all up for holidays and … [Read more...]
Welcome to the 147th Tablescape Thursday! A Table Setting for the 4th of July-Independence Day Happy Tablescape Thursday! I've been working on a couple of 4th of July table settings and having the best time! A table setting for Independence Day is so much fun to put together since it's all about celebration and love for our country. Time to break out the Red, White and … [Read more...]
Welcome to the 99th Tablescape Thursday! Celebration Time: 100 Weeks of Great Tablescapes! Hold onto your dishes...it's time for a celebration! Next Thursday will mark the occasion of our 100th Tablescape Thursday! Wow...hard to believe we've been tablescaping 100 weeks! :-) I've been thinking and thinking about how we might celebrate. I had a lot of ideas, but I just couldn't decide. So, I decided … [Read more...]
Welcome to the 96th Tablescape Thursday! Independence Day is just around the corner...time for a little Red, White and Blue! I could just see these "martini" glasses filled with luscious fruit, maybe raspberries and blueberries with lots of fluffy whipped cream. Wouldn't that be perfectly patriotic for this … [Read more...]
Welcome to the 43rd Tablescape Thursday! Independence Day is just around the corner. What better way to celebrate this Tablescape Thursday than a celebration in red, white and blue! The porch is the perfect spot for a celebration...especially the kind that involves cooking on the grill... I've been working on a patriotic themed tablescape in my head for weeks now...couldn't quite pull … [Read more...]
