bold2boss

do you have these??  Dirty smudgy fingerprints on your walls and doorways?   I have a life hack – a simple design technique that works great for dealing with all those dirty little smudgy finger prints and making your home look even more beautiful…and as a result, stress free and zen 🙂 . Dirty smudgy walls…help me! Dirty, smudgy fingerprints adorn my walls. I don’t know why, but my adorable children (…maybe not just the children but us big people too) are compelled to leave dirty finger prints all over my beautiful creamy white walls…long smears up and down the stairwell, little lines around door frames and flowing swirls around the pillars. Although these little smudge lines do make me smile …memories of the kids doing their acrobatic dances… …playing ‘catch me if you can’ through the house… Laughter music and dancing feet. however…they otherwise are a bit embarrassing (no, I haven’t gotten over having a messy home). In an effort to disguise the mess in the stairwell, ...

My beautiful dining room table arrangement is gone…it’s found new friends and playmates in another loved corner of our home. That’s perfectly fine with me since I have new-found treasures that I’m adoring and inspired to create a new arrangement…my adorable rooster which reminds me of my sweet little hens who now live at the neighbours; a big fat pitcher that I can’t resist; an elegant white and gold tray that found me during my latest ‘window’ shopping trip; and, as always, my treasured collection of shells collected beach-combing with my kids – a collection of beautiful forms and memories all. Adding candles to create a collection of five adds balance…although I can’t resist adding a sprig of lavender (so actually a collection of six!).  I love the opposing effect of the organic soft grey creamy tones of the large shell filled with beach rocks with the smooth shiny finish of the china pitcher and rooster. Arranged on the white tray, the items are drawn together as a collection an...