Since Freddy's first birthday is coming up- tomorrow (man that went fast) I wanted to share the story of his nursery. Almost immediately after finding out I was pregnant, I started to plan the nursery and since I was convinced I was having a girl, it was easy peasy. The nursery would be pink of course with grey and gold accents. A beautiful chandelier would illuminate the room and the stunning crib would be the focal point in all its' frilly gloriousness. Sounds good right? WRONG! It's a ... [Read More]

For as long as I can remember, my grandmother has had this beautiful gilded mirror in her house. She tells me she got it through a stamp trade in program they offered through a catalog (does anything like this exist anymore?). It hung above a small table where she kept records for the record player and for as long as I can remember the mirror was always on the wall next to her wedding portrait with my grandfather- a beautiful portrait of a very handsome couple. On top of the small table there ... [Read More]

So when you think of art you think of paint or photography, oil pastels or other mediums right? I do too, don't get me wrong, but I've been really loving alternative art as of late or as I like to call it: put what you love in a frame- like a leftover fabric remnant, a brooch, or even those pretty shopping bags from the high end shops that are little luxuries in themselves. (such an easy DIY) This alternative art really started as an inexpensive way of getting something on the wall when ... [Read More]

Welcome to I Like it Lovely. I'm starting this venture hoping to inspire you all with something lovely every day (maybe every other day- ok maybe 3 times a week...just keeping it real).  This blog won't just be about interiors, but I'll include all things lovely even the lovely adventure of parenthood (and when I say lovely, I mean crazy- the good and the bad).  My first lovely is Nature. Mother Nature- although a pain in the arse lately for us suffering through this brutal winter- ... [Read More]

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