Sand and Sisal

The Best Natural Fiber Rugs for a Coastal Home

decorating

We are in the process of making our home more clean and environmentally friendly. My family deals with severe allergies and we found that when we lived in our past homes with all hardwood floors and natural rugs, then their allergies were better. Now that we have been living in a home with 50% carpet, we have allergy issues galore linked to dust mites and we're looking into investing into more natural flooring options. We have slowly been ripping out the carpet, replacing it with hardwood and ... Read More about The Best Natural Fiber Rugs for a Coastal Home

23 Beautiful Thanksgiving Table Ideas

decorating· fall· Thanksgiving

Have you thought about how you want to decorate for Thanksgiving this year? If not, please allow me to be a resource, and supply you with 23 Beautiful Thanksgiving Table Ideas! I'm stretching beyond my comfort zone of soft blues and greens and venturing into traditional color for fall.  So if you were looking for a coastal themed fall table ideas once again, please refer to my past works. Hey, a girl needs change every now and again, don't you agree?  I'm so happy to be participating ... Read More about 23 Beautiful Thanksgiving Table Ideas

Navy and Neutral Fall Living Room + Kitchen Tour

decorating· fall· home tour

It has been awhile since I've shared a home tour. The last update was in spring when I decided to add more color to our family room; that color being navy. Navy is nautical, navy is coastal, navy is CLASSIC! For this autumn I didn't want to overthink or over stylize our home. I told myself not spend money on fall decor, and simply re-work what I already have, to create a relaxed, cozy, coastal fall home. Let me welcome you to my Navy and Neutral Fall Living Room + Kitchen ... Read More about Navy and Neutral Fall Living Room + Kitchen Tour

National Coffee Day Celebration with Pumpkin Spice Pancakes

Recipes

This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Folgers. The opinions and text are all mine.   Did you know that this Saturday is National Coffee Day? Girlfriends, you know how much we love our coffee! And because this fun little holiday is falling on a weekend, it is the perfect excuse to throw a little National Coffee Day Celebration with Pumpkin Spice Pancakes topped with maple syrup, pecans, and whipped cream for breakfast with the family! I rarely spend money at ... Read More about National Coffee Day Celebration with Pumpkin Spice Pancakes

Fall Lawn Care Tips | Reseed Your Lawn in 5 Easy Steps

gardening

Spring is often thought as the season to start gardening and getting the lawn in shape but actually caring for your lawn in fall will have more impact on the health of your lawn year-round. Hubs and I are trying to get our lawn back in shape after our crazy wet and hot summer that resulted in some serious signs of stress, and I want you to get a positive jump start on your yard too so I'm sharing my Fall Lawn Care Tips | Reseed Your Lawn in 5 Easy Steps. Let's get our lawns in shape ... Read More about Fall Lawn Care Tips | Reseed Your Lawn in 5 Easy Steps

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