Entry #862, December 27, 2011 Best of 2011 – #5 Guest Blogger: Creative Decorating for an Outdoor Wedding Today, we start Stagetecture’s Best of 2011! Starting today through Saturday, December 31st, the top 5 blog posts on Stagetecture will be featured. These are based on the posts that received the most views from you, my…
Entry #829, December 11, 2011 One of my favorite holiday past times during the holiday season is driving through the neighborhoods with beautiful Christmas lights. From the overly imaginative to the tastefully done, the holiday season is a great time to light up your outdoor home. I was admiring these creative ideas on Southern Living…
Guest Blogger #265, Entry #774, November 22, 2011 Let’s face it – The cost of heating your home has gotten very expensive and we’re all looking for ways to save money. If you live in a rural area where wood is abundant, an outdoor wood furnace can be a source of free (or almost free)…
Entry #705, October 15, 2011 Happy DIY Saturday! We are closing in on Halloween and what better DIY Saturday project than preparing your home for trick or treaters? Today, I will share with you creative outdoor Halloween Decoration ideas to make your home as festive as the neighbors! From outdoor ideas to light your front…
Guest Blog #131, Entry #599, July 26, 2011 The idea of outdoor entertaining is always exciting, especially in the warm summertime months. The idea of friends and family enjoying refreshments by the pool and taking in the warm summer sun can be heavenly. What happens when the weather doesn’t cooperate, or guests don’t enjoy themselves…
Entry #575, July 1, 2011 If you are planning out your 4th of July menu, today’s post is for you! From delicious grilled corn on the cob to yummy chicken kabobs, take a look at these ideas from Southern Living for an Easy 4th of July Feast! What a perfect way to celebrate the United…
Guest Blog #110, Entry #573, June 30, 2011 With summer in full swing, it’s no wonder congregating around the pool and entertaining family and friends is exciting around this time of year. Today, my Guest Blogger gives tips for hosting the perfect pool party this season. _________________ As the warm weather approaches the pool parties…
Guest Blog #67, Entry #509, April 29, 2011 Happy Wedding Day to Prince William & soon to be – Princess Kate! Unless you live under a rock, today is the wedding day for the Royal Couple. Today on Stagetecture, I thought I would get into the nostalgia of wedding grandeur and show inspiring outdoor wedding…
When the seasons change, that always means it’s time for the Restoration Hardware catalog to come out. While I haven’t received mine yet, I cruised over the Outdoor & Garden area on Restoration Hardware on the web and once again fell in love with everything I saw. I absolutely love outdoor furniture, and Restoration Hardware…
Guest Blog #48, Entry #447, March 14, 2011 When we create outdoor spaces, from our porches and decks, to the stepping stone garden that meanders around our house, do we ever think about is this area accessible for all? Outdoor spaces especially have the characteristics of being uneven, narrow, and often times unaccessible for those…
Entry #369, December 29, 2010 Best of 2010 – #3 Choosing Exterior Colors for your Home We continue with the Best of 2010 on Stagetecture. From December 27 – December 31st I am counting down the top 5 blog posts on Stagetecture. These are based on the posts that received the most views from you,…
Guest Blog Entry #21, Entry #269, September 8, 2010 A few weeks ago, the DIY Stagetecture Saturday was about how to install outdoor landscape lighting. Outdoor lighting can make the difference between your home looking inviting to guests at night, or being able to enjoy your home past sunset. Today, I welcome Paul Gosselin from…