Happy Holidays! Today I am sharing some holiday decor inspiration for your patio and sharing one of my families favorite family traditions. I am excited to be teaming up with Home Decorators Collection® this year for the #HDCholidayhomes blog tour. I am also joining some other amazing bloggers to share some holiday inspiration with you. You will have…
I can’t tell you the last time I got this excited about a piece of furniture. A bar cart. And no….. not for the reasons you may be thinking. A couple of months ago we had a wild hair and did some room switches around here. The breakfast room switched with the sitting room and the…
Happy Holidays Everyone ! I am so thrilled to be participating in Jennifer Rizzo’s Holiday House Walk. This is my second year on the Holiday Home tour. It’s always such a treat to open my home up to others and to visit other holiday homes. Last year I greeted you with my donkey Oreo, this year…
Note: If you watched TV from 1965 to 1971 you will probably appreciate today’s post. If not, you will have absolutely no idea what I am talking about but can still enjoy the pictures. Remember the show Greenacres? You know, Eddie Albert and Eva Gabor. The couple who moved from New York City to a…
What to know if you are having a hip replacement in your 50’s from the diagnosis, the surgery, and recovery. I never imagined spending the month of December recovering from hip replacement surgery….. at least not in my 50’s. Luckily, I planned ahead and got everything that needed to get done for the holidays before…
Tuesday Check-in from Duke Manor Farm including beautiful fall around the property, holiday decor plans and my latest almost finished project. Happy November! Who else was happy to usher in a new month? I love this time of the year, it’s the darn time change I can do without. Did you remember to set your clocks…
Years ago I made over a birdbath and through the years it has served all the birds around Duke Manor Farm well. Make an old birdbath pretty again and turn it into a beautiful spot for your birds to hang out. Make an old Bird Bath Pretty Again It’s been 8 years since I originally…
Christmas in July…Why Not! Come tour my previous holiday home tour and get inspired for your own holiday home this year! I don’t think I have ever thought of Christmas in July…until this year. Not sure why I even took down the holiday decorations considering the type of year we have had so far. Twinkling…
Happy New Year from Duke Manor Farm I couldn’t let the year come to an end without thanking you for your support and kindness that you have shown me here at Duke Manor Farm throughout the year. Thank you so very much! I hope the new year brings you more happiness, fresh joys and days…
Happy Thanksgiving from Duke Manor Farm. Today is one of my favorite days of the year because it reminds us all to pause to count our blessings and give thanks for the many blessings we have. Thank you so much for inviting me into your life each day. I appreciate your kindness, support and taking…
Create four different looks using the same throw pillow year round in multiple spaces throughout your home. All pillows are not created equal, just ask the set of Chambray denim colored pillows in my house. I love these chambray pillows. They are one of a few pillows in my house that get along with every…
Before the year ends, I wanted to take a moment to say thank you for your support throughout the year and for following Duke Manor Farm. Over the past few years I have gotten to know some of you through your comments, emails and in person and I feel as if I know you like a friend. And…