Outdoor Living spaces are very near and dear to my heart. When we built our home, the patios, decks and porches were all very important to us. This category contains several of our own DIY projects and upgrades. Along with all my best gardening tips and tricks for seasonal and year round beauty .
Host A Summer Shandy Party We decided to host A Summer Shandy Party to celebrate those last few days of just before summer started and everyone headed out of town. However this make a great, graduation party, or even a… Continue Reading
Eggcited for Easter? Have you gotten Eggcited for Easter yet? Well today I am sharing all my sweet Easter decor from the Porch to Table. Are you Eggcited for Easter? Here are a few easy tips for creating a sweet… Continue Reading
Planting a Perennial Garden Here is a great money saving tip, as the Garden Center’s mark down perennial plants this season; why not scoop them up and plant a perennial garden for next year? You guys know how I love… Continue Reading
DIY a Sleeping Porch Fireplace How to DIY a Sleeping Porch Fireplace. See how I converted a basic sleeping porch wall into a brand new outdoor fireplace. Today I am going over how we created a brand new DIY a… Continue Reading
Gracious Outdoor Dining How is your Thanksgiving feast looking this year? Join me as show how I laid out our Gracious Outdoor Dining under the stars. JUMP TO RECIPE Looking for a different approach to Thanksgiving this year? Check out… Continue Reading
Toasted S’mores Shots How about a cocktail that would make you feel like a kid again, try a Toasted S’more Shots! JUMP TO RECIPE Halloween is a less than a week away, are you looking for something fun and unique… Continue Reading
Getting All the Fall Feels? It is that time of year finally when you start to feel the crispness of fall in the air. Are you getting all the fall feels? Join us for our fall home tour. Hello everyone,… Continue Reading
Fun Halloween Front Porch Ideas This year I thought it would be fun to showcase not only my Halloween front porch but several fun Halloween Front Porch ideas to get you inspired! So what makes the list for Fun Halloween… Continue Reading
All About Autumn Hydrangeas Today on Ask the Designer, we are talking all about Autumn Hydrangeas. All of your questions answered! I have been getting a lot of questions about my hydrangeas, and the elusive “autumn hydrangea”. What variety are… Continue Reading
Grilled Crab Legs for The 4th Of July This year we are trying Grilled Crab Legs for The 4th Of July. Although it is a very unconventional approach, by grilling up some crab legs, they were absolutely delicious. JUMP TO… Continue Reading
Outdoor Living Summer Inspirations Join us for an all inspiring Outdoor Living Summer Inspirations. Gather up loads of great ideas for your outdoor living space just in time for those long weekends. Many of you may remember a few years… Continue Reading
6 Easy Fall Door Decor DIY’s Hey y’all, today I am sharing a few of my favorite Easy Fall Door Decor pieces from over the years to inspire your fall. Fall is such a fun time to decor your front… Continue Reading
Tailgating At The Beach This post shares a list of fun thing to do in the Virginia Beach area, along with our seaside picnic Tailgating at the Beach. JUMP TO DO LIST Recently we took a trip to Virginia Beach… Continue Reading
Easy Container Garden Combinations Hello everyone this week I am sharing a few easy Container Garden combinations that do not disappoint, perfect for your patio or front porch! Spring and summer planting season is one of my favorite times of… Continue Reading
Grilled Peaches ‘A La Mode Are you ready for summer? Here is my recipe for Grilled Peaches ‘A La Mode the perfect summer treat from the grill. JUMP TO RECIPE As summer sets in here in the South it is… Continue Reading