CityScapes ~ garage sales and gingerbread houses.

CityScapes ~ garage sales and gingerbread houses.

I hope that everyone is enjoying their holiday. Simone is still on vacation and will be returning sometime during the week.  I am looking forward to seeing the photos from her vacation.  I suspect that she will prepare a special viewing for us on popcorn Friday, for  now – let’s talk garage sales. I spent [...]

A hotel room with a view

A hotel room with a view

Happy Friday everyone! Yeah!  It’s a Holiday weekend! It’s Memorial Day weekend, and to all the families of the veterans who have sacrified their lives, we are thinking about you. Before your family and friends descend upon you for the festivities that surround Memorial Day, I thought that a stress reliever might be just what the doctor [...]

Italy~Truly Bellissimo!

Italy~Truly Bellissimo!

Hello everyone~ Greetings from Italy, to be more specific; Anacapri, which is on the outskirts of Capri.  The weather is chilly and yesterday there was a torrential rainfall.  Christopher braved it all by taking a hike to burn off all those calories we’ve been consuming on this trip.  I, unfortunately, had to stay stationary for two days, I irritated a muscle in my back.  It is an ongoing [...]

Modern room design for modern kids!

Modern room design for modern kids!

Hello Everyone!  It is that time again here on HomeSpirations ~ Popcorn Friday. Simone and her husband Christopher have flown to Italy to celebrate their wedding anniversary and left me in charge. Oh no!  Web designer – I am,  interior designer –  not so much! Thankfully for everyone,  I do have a bit of a [...]

Celebrities and their Home Designs

Celebrities and their Home Designs

Happy Wednesday everyone! Well, we’re off!  Vacation has started!  We will be arriving on the day of our anniversary, what a place to arrive to – Italy.  I will post pictures as often as I can, stay tuned. I went to the bookstore on Monday and bought some gossip and home decor magazines to read [...]

Basements designed down under

Basements designed down under

Happy Monday everyone! Here’s hoping that your Mother’s Day was relaxing and not too stressful. My weekend was spent preparing for our vacation.  That included taking care of myself, step one; hair and nails. The days  I go the nail salon and hairdresser’s, I affectionately call them my “beautification days”.   Saturday was the nail [...]

Let’s talk Vacation!

Let’s talk Vacation!

It’s Friday!  It’s Friday!  Popcorn Friday!  Yeah! Good morning All! Can you tell I’m happy?  Today, I’m really really excited about this video.  Why?  It showcases an area of Europe that I’m looking forward to visiting soon, very very soon! Take a look and you’ll see why… Ahh!  Italia!  How I love thee! Why am [...]

Hotel Rooms~Designed to Inspire!

Hotel Rooms~Designed to Inspire!

Good morning everyone~ I can’t believe that it’s Wednesday already!  The week is just whizzing on by… I have to thank Meg Biram, Founder of  Mimi+Meg Blog, of whom I am an avid follower.  She hosted a bloggers meeting last night and gave us insightful information on how the blogging community works.  Thanks Meg, I hope [...]