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Who says Halloween is only for kids? I absolutely adore Halloween and trick or treating in the harbor with my little boys, but I also like to celebrate too.  I thought it would be fun to have a grown up ...

Ah, how I love September. I’m sad my children will be going back to school, but we do love looking through the stationary aisles at the shops together picking out new things. We can wander around there for hours. One ...

So pretty in pink! This floral lace stencil project by Danielle is fit for a princess. Actually….it was inspired by a princess. Read on to find out how she achieved this royally feminine stenciled look on an upcycled dresser. I’m ...

Summer is upon us! Chase away those winter blues with a splash of happy yellow and a fun Navajo pattern stencil. All you need is a table, some Chalk Paint® and the Navajo Dreams Damask stencil to create this fresh, ...

Nesting tables are one of the greatest purchases for a home, especially for a small living space. While entertaining, you can simply spread the tables to get more usable surface area and later push them together to make room. As ...

I have to tell you Ikea is a favorite destination for our family – swedish meatballs, Småland for the kids to play and an afternoon of waltzing around the showroom! On our last trip to Ikea I came across the ...

My children LOVE mexican food ­ cheese quesadillas, chips and salsa and, of course, tacos! Every Tuesday is Taco Tuesday in our house, with this in mind, I thought I’d share a fun Ikea Hack! I saw cute cork placemats ...

For some reason, I’m drawn to the colors blue and white. I LOVE them together. I find this color combination crisp and clean but also very elegant. It may be my love for the ocean that attracts me to blue ...

There is something so soft and appealing about ferns, their soft green fronds and Feather-like stems. The perfect bit of nature to bring into your home for spring! I found this sweet dresser at a local antique shop and it was just ...

We are so pleased to welcome a regular new contributor to Paint + Pattern! Danielle Driscoll of Finding Silver Pennies blog will be sharing her love of furniture painting and coastal inspired decorating here every month. We’re sure you will ...