Ch-ch-changes to the living room

I guess the urge to change the rooms most frequented by guests (the living room and guest bathroom) and by you (master bedroom, kitchen, master bath) is seasonal. This change was facilitated by Garden Ridge by Six Flags.  Sadly for them the location has closed, but not before we cleaned them out. I got everything from trees to vases to a love seat. All at 70% off. Without further adieu, the changes.

Monday inspiration- A recent trip to Washington. D.C.

My pictures do not do the truly inspiring landscaping and architectural wonder that is the nation's capitol justice.

Pergola project Update

Summer is in full swing at House Charming. Our latest project in progress is constructing a pergola for outdoor living. The patio was basically a slab of concrete until---Patio meets pergola. (Caution ...this is a work in progress.)

New coffee table in progress

This table was created from recycled french patio doors from

First Snow at House Charming

We had a wonderful holiday. Here are the pictures of the first Snow since we moved in.

New handmade headboard for housecharming

I am absolutely in love with my new headboard. I designed it and my talented carpenter Raul made it a reality. I love it love it love it!

Testing out the pumpkin carving skills