My husband was getting sick of the red white and blue mantel. I know, how unpatriotic of him! Here’s our summer mantel. With all the tutti frutti colors! And candies! The lemonade sign is supposed to get hung outside on the fence. But it’s here for now!Here’s a little more tutti frutti for you… Related […]
Here’s another yard sale find. My cousin painted it white for me so it would match all my holiday displays. It was red. I love it with the patriotic jelly beans. It costs a penny for 7 jelly beans. You have to find a penny, crank the knob, get them out. That way you don’t […]
I’m a little late posting this! I’ve already changed it to Independence Day. As you can imagine, it looks pretty much the same but I’ve added some red white and blue ribbon candy and gum balls. Also I changed out the subway art in the frame. Related articles Summertime Mantel (smilewithsimplicity.wordpress.com)
So, I don’t always decorate my mantel. This is what it looks like undecorated. After Easter before Memorial Day. I know. Kind of boring. Don’t worry. It’ll be Memorial Day soon!
A new sign for the dining room.
A little late, but here it is! 🙂 Related articles DIY Spring Mantel {& Tackling The Big Empty Wall} (alittleclaireification.com) Decorate Your Mantel (thepulsemagazine.com) Our House: Easter Mantel (decoratewithalittlebit.com) Easter-y Mantel (organizeyourstuffnow.com)
This is a photo of my grandmother, who I called Nan-Nan. She was about 17 in this picture. I found a hand-painted frame on Etsy and my husband put it up in the dining room. I love honoring her this way. She loved to cook so it is fitting that her pretty picture smiles at […]
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