Beach Decorating Blog

I love it when company comes to visit us at the beach! The perfect opportunity (excuse) to use a little creativity to plan an extra special dinner party; delish seafood, fab California wine and an inviting dinner party themed for fall our long time friends, Jim and Mary.Inspired by my gold sea shell dish finds, this year I decided to create a coastal dinner tablescape combining our beach found shells, fall-colored sea glass with lots of gold accents. (oh, and maybe a few little pumpkins and fall … read more

There are times when I really am homesick for my "brick and mortar" store. I miss our quaint Norwegian fishing village, I miss my fellow merchants... mostly I miss my customers; I miss their stories, and being part of their celebrations and redecorating projects. During the five years that we were open in Poulsbo, I was so lucky to have met so many wonderful people, many that actually became my friend. Sonia is one of those special people.Last weekend, I had a few minutes to catch up on my pe … read more