How My Obsession with Knitting Started A knitting grandmother is an image often associated with a woman over sixty who has nothing better to do. However, today it is not true anymore. People are tired of disposable things that lack soul, so they crave unique, handmade sweaters more than ever. My love story with knitting started when I was nine years old, when I stole … [Read more...]
Holiday Decoration Ideas You Will Want to Steal
Happy Days in Vienna this Christmas Season This year I was fortunate to spend some time in Vienna right at the opening of the Christmas Market. There were plenty of wonderful crafts and holiday decoration ideas but most of them were very traditional and safe. On the other hand, I was inspired by the charmingly imperfect decorations at Hotel Das Tyrol. I was incredibly … [Read more...]
Freebie for Valentines
Here are adorable freebies for you just to say "I love You! " I was mia (missing in action) for a while doing charitable work here. But for Valentine's Day, I feel like I have to show up to you. Yep! So here goes: This is a link to adorable >>>>> … [Read more...]
Last Minute Valentine’s Gifts. Corny or Cute? You- the Judge
Hey, darling! I did your homework for Valentine's gifts. Yep, that's right. But today I won't bore you with a large post that you won't read. Here are my selections and, honestly, I was drooling over some of them until I spent some money on my own loves. Good thing is that most of them are very inexpensive. Enjoy! P.S. I love you! Valentine's Gifts I love … [Read more...]
Six Secrets of Shelf Decorating that Work All the Time
Shelf decorating is like making soup. You can have all the ingredients but it all depends on what you do with them. As in any recipe, you can improvise and create wonders if you know the rules and how to break them. Shelf styling or decorating is no different, darling. So, before you start placing your pretty things read this carefully drafted article with images from my own … [Read more...]
