• Entertaining With Style,  Food & Beverage,  Recipes

    Crispy Lemon Pepper Chicken Wings with a Zesty Kick

    When it comes to game day eats, a fun night in, family game night, or just need a go-to appetizer that never disappoints, nothing hits quite like a platter of crispy, juicy chicken wings. These Crispy Lemon Pepper Chicken Wings are golden, flavorful, and ridiculously addictive. Fried to perfection using Louisiana Seasoned Crispy Chicken Fry Batter Mix, then tossed in…

  • Color,  Decorating,  Design 101

    Easy Ways To Transform A Small Space With Color

    Decorating a small space comes with its own set of challenges, but leveraging the power of color can make a significant impact, transforming a modest area into a captivating sanctuary. The key lies in understanding the room's purpose and the atmosphere you aim to cultivate. Begin by envisioning how you want the space to feel. Light colors can create the…

  • Decorating,  Design 101,  DIY,  Featured

    DIY: Kate Spade Inspired Desk

    Working from home these days has become our new normal.  So, I wanted to create a home office that would inspire me creatively. I am a big fan of Kate Spade's designs. Her design style is fun, bold, yet classic.  So, as I was scrolling the internet seeking inspiration and I came across the Kate Spade Downing Desk. It was…

  • Decorating,  Design 101,  Featured

    Bedroom Luxury: It’s All In The Details

    Create bedroom luxury by paying attention to the details. Turning your master suite into a luxurious sanctuary is easier than you think. It is possible to give your room a touch of style that only looks expensive. There are numerous ways to replicate the feeling of lux living in your very own home. If you have been perusing through home…

  • Decorating,  Design 101

    How to Create an Eclectic Style

    An eclectic style is a conceptual approach that does not hold rigidly to a single style or set of assumptions but instead draws upon multiple styles or ideas. It’s about harmony and the coming together of different styles, juxtaposing textures, and contrasting colors to create a cohesive, beautifully realized. Eclectic designs are all about experimentation and play, so have fun…

  • Decorating,  Design Styles

    Chinoiserie Style: Timeless Elegance for Modern Homes

    I’m in love with Chinoiserie! It is one of my favorite classic decorative styles. The word Chinoiserie is borrowed from the French word chinois, meaning Chinese. It’s the European interpretation of Asian artistic traditions or styles in the decorative arts, garden design, architecture, and culture. This style of décor is exuberant and will add global sophistication to any interior space.…

  • Decorating,  Design 101,  DIY

    Budget-Friendly Ideas for Home Workspaces

    Since the world turned upside down in 2020, the home office has gone from a luxury to a necessity. Whether you’re running a business, attending Zoom calls, or managing your side hustle, having a dedicated workspace at home is key to staying productive and sane. The good news? You don’t need to spend a fortune to create a functional, stylish,…

  • Decorating,  Design 101

    5 Tips for Creating a Well-Appointed Guest Room

    With the holidays fast approaching, it's time to prepare for the arrival of guests. Whether they're staying for a night or a week, your goal is to ensure they feel welcomed, comfortable, and relaxed during their stay. Creating a well-appointed guest room doesn't have to be complicated or expensive. By focusing on comfort, style, and practicality, you can transform any…

  • Recipes

    Texas Caviar with Black Beans

    If you’re looking for a colorful, zesty, and crowd-pleasing dish, Texas Caviar (also known as Cowboy Caviar) is the perfect choice. Packed with protein-rich black beans, fresh veggies, and a tangy dressing, this recipe is a go-to for barbecues, potlucks, or even as a healthy snack with tortilla chips. This yummy southern favorite is made with black beans instead of…