Entry #83, May 6, 2010 We spend months getting the patio ready, and making sure the Spring cleaning has been done. What about about your garage? Can you get to the beach toys? Do you even know where the family luggage is? It's time to put the Christmas decorations where they really go, and ... continue reading...
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Easy entertaining for Cinco de Mayo
Entry #82, May 5, 2010 Happy Cinco de Mayo! For those of you that celebrate this holiday - enjoy yourself, and drink responsibly! O.k., enough for my public service announcement, let's talk entertaining! Let's face it, Cinco de Mayo is associated with partying, entertaining, and having fun. I ... continue reading...
Outdoor furniture – Summer is almost here!
Feature #47, April 29, 2010 Can you believe that this is the end of April and May is this weekend? When I think of May, I think of Memorial Day weekend and the "unofficial" start of the summer months. A few weeks ago, I had a post on getting your front porch ready, did you get started? I know, I ... continue reading...
Mother’s Day – 50 handmade gifts mom will enjoy!
Entry #74, April 24, 2010 Mother's Day is Sunday, May 9th this year, have you thought of what you're giving the mom's on your list? What about something homemade from you or your children? Mom's love handcrafted items. Take a look at 50 ideas from Martha Stewart, several of them are easy and ... continue reading...
Porch swings – Enjoy the outdoors
Entry #68, April 16, 2010 It has been a long time since I enjoyed sitting outdoors on a spring night. Listening to kids play, and feeling the wind whistle through the trees. (Good visual, huh?) My son went out on our screened porch the other night and just sat in the freshness of the night. Since ... continue reading...
House cleaning checklists – Less thinking, more doing!
Entry #64, April 13, 2010 Did your mom ever say " Make a list so you don't forget"? How many of us really made lists? If I told you a list kept in your kitchen drawer of grocery items needed throughout the week could save time in the store, would you believe me? Instead of thinking of ... continue reading...
Porches – Touches of home
Entry #63, April 13, 2009 Do you have a porch that is enclosed, and want inspiration on how to decorate it? I always enjoyed visiting our relatives in Philadelphia and seeing the rows and rows of homes, called what else? Row houses! What I liked about my grandmother's was the front porch. It was ... continue reading...
Curb appeal – Make your porch inviting
Feature #41, April 12, 2010 In March I had an article on getting your patio ready for the Spring. Did you do it? I'll be honest, I just started this past weekend really cleaning it off. Once the temperature reaches 80 in Jacksonville - it's officially time to start working on your patio/porch. I ... continue reading...
Outdoor furniture – relax, relax, relax
Feature #39, April 10, 2010 Outdoor furniture is one of my new obsessions. If you're seasoned reader of Stagetecture, you'd realize I'm obsessed with laundry rooms, storage, kitchens and baths.. o.k., getting off topic. Outdoor furniture, also called patio or garden furniture has taken on a life ... continue reading...
Happy Easter Weekend!
Stagetecture is taking off for the Easter holiday weekend. Spending time with family, enjoying the spring air, and hiding easter eggs for the kids! Enjoy your weekend with family and friends, and those you hold dear! Join us on Monday, April 5th when Terry Haas from HGTV's - 'Designed to ... continue reading...
Gardening – Do it yourself planter
Feature #35, March 31, 2010 I'm so excited that spring is finally here. Recently I had a post on preparing for gardening. I featured some of my favorite blogs post's. Once again At Home at home shows off her gardening techniques in a above ground planter! What a great idea, and perfect for little ... continue reading...
Easter decor, it’s almost that time
Entry #51, March 27, 2010 Easter is next Sunday, April 4th. Whether you celebrate Easter, or just love spring decor. Here's some great ideas that are 'springing' up! Southern Living has an article dedicated to Spring centerpieces and Easter goodies. Pottery Barn Kids has topiary ... continue reading...