My precious little gifts from above.B.E. PhotographyHappy Belated Mother\'s Day! I had all the intentions in the world of having this posted yesterday and... well, it\'s here a day late. Hey, in my opinion every day should be Mother\'s Day!...

All images shown on this post via Tobi Fairley\'s Portfolio.Yesterday I went searching for some ideas to liven the dining room up. I\'m not going to repaint, but I am thinking of recovering the four chairs I already did with something a little...

Our "new" deck!O.k. I\'ve been holding out on you. Over the last few months my posts have really lagged... for a couple of reasons, the biggest of which is that we have been working on some serious projects to share with you when time would...

                                                                 Source: realcarriagedoors.com via Miss B.e.e. on PinterestWell, Hubby finally had enough of the mess in the garage... and frankly so had I. So, I have...

I\'ve just discovered the most fantastic tool! Have you tried Sherwin Williams Chip It program" If not, hold on to your seats. I\'m about to drop you some quick and easy inspiration. I\'ve been thinking of taking some of my photographs and...

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I\'m so excited! Today, as I perused the aisles of Home Depot brainstorming, I ended up in the paint section (surprised") and was thrilled to see that the new Behr paint formula is now on the shelf! It\'s ZERO VOC!!! I\'ve not tried it yet,...

What would we wives, mom\'s and kids be without our wonderful husbands and dads" To all the wonderful men out there who have and will make such a profound and important impact on our lives and our children\'s lives,

As I sat here this morning proofing other upcoming posts to make sure I\'ve not made any dumb typos (not that I EVER do!), the thought crossed my mind to do a few posts on some of my favorite things to use in interiors... be it painting furniture...

OMG! (Every time I use that "expression", or what ever it\'s called, I think of a teenage girl who flips her hair as she rests one hand on her hip she\'s just thrown out while striking a pose!)I\'ve admired Phoebe Howard\'s work for a...

Ann Sacks has some of the most beautiful tile out there in my opinion... and much of it can serve as a fantastic inspiration for out of the box thinking of using placemats & paint for a cheaper alternative. This particular one has got to be one of...

The other day I did a color consult for a lady. She had started a minor remodel after the dishwasher flooded, but had hit a wall when it came to paint colors. I fell completely in love with her main starting point... a gorgeous linear glass and...

"New Life"B.E. PhotographyThere I go again with a song. See. They just pop into my head for headlines, and I have no idea why.Been a while, hasn\'t it" Now that some events have passed, I feel like I can actually sit down and think again. In...

One of my "little" brothers (who towers over me!) had to do something incredibly hard a few days ago. It was probably the hardest thing he\'s ever done... get on an airplane to go back to war-torn Afghanistan leaving behind his wife and first...

I found another designer that I really like and thought I\'d share some of her work. Designers who have the courage and confidence to use color really attract me. Her name is Kelley Proxmire. She\'s not new to the world of interior design as...

My "New" garage/side entry door. The door was painted Rust-o-leum Gloss Oil Black, a simple steel door decoration was bought at Hobby Lobby, spraypainted white, then hung with neodymium (i.e. really strong) magnets to the steel door. No screws,...

These are a couple of special pieces displayed on our vanity. The silver tray was my mothers who inherited from her grandmother and the little piece of blue & green art glass was my grandmother\'s. It\'s a small piece that I really wanted...

I have driven past this old barn every weekday for the last several years as I take the boys to school. During this time of year, it just glows in the early morning sun! It completely inspires me and I decided to see if I could snap it with a point...

Like my beach cruiser" I love that bike. I also like our new wall clock in the garage. No excuses for not being in on time for dinner, ball games/practice, or bedtime anymore (he, he! Aren\'t I a stinker"! Pretty and practical!)Forgive me, dear...

Oops! There I go again. I hear a song in my head but seems like the song goes something along the lines of, "What a day, what a day, what a mighty good day!" ... and "good" is not the word I\'d use here. Wait! There\'s another song hitting...

How  Scottie Dog SHOULD look!via the Westminster Kennel ClubToday I had an epiphany! Poor Scottie Dog has horrible spring allergies. He\'s only three, but for the last three springs (out of four), as soon as that yellow blanket of...

Source: zapnext.com via Miss B.e.e. on PinterestNo, I\'m not planning on doing this! But is sure did make my eyes pop! I think I\'ve seen it all now:)I\'ve hardly surfaced from the garage over the last couple of weeks... I mean days. Yes,...

You know, I learned a long time ago to laugh at myself, because if I didn\'t I\'d just cry:) As I was visiting with grandmother after church Sunday I made the most incredibly profound statement. She was having a very confusing day and was...

Well, it\'s about time to share another inspiration board with you, isn\'t it"! It\'s only been...ummm.... Let\'s just say it\'s been WAY too long! Ready for that design board" I\'m all into spring colors. I always am this time of...

"Pink Lady"B.E. PhotographyNeed a little beauty in your life today" Here\'s some inspiration for you and the paint colors from the "Chip It" app. If I\'d hand picked the colors, I think I\'d have gone a little more on the peachy side with...