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Garden Wonderland – The Barn Nursery
[social_warfare buttons=”Facebook,Instagram”]Visiting garden centers has always been a happy place for me, so today, I am going to give you a tour of The Barn Nursery in Chattanooga, TN. This nursery is truly an Disney like wonderland for gardeners. I don’t live in Chattanooga, so you might be wondering, why I would be sharing this nursery with you. Well, it…
The Relaunch of Cobani Bleu, The Art of Sitting Soft
A Fresh Start for Cobani Bleu When I started Cobani Bleu, the blog, its purpose was to support my upholstery business. I had a little dream to retire from corporate America and create a new life with upholstery. I knew absolutely NOTHING about websites, blogs and even less about social media. This being the case, I hired someone to help…
Why Our Family is Wild for Windmills
I’ve never been to Holland, but I think it would be a special place to visit. Imagine touring the countryside thru fields of tulips (because why wouldn’t you go to Holland when the tulips are blooming!) with windmills dotting the landscape. Oh windmills! We love windmills! In decorating our house, Sister and I really wanted a to find an authentic…
A Cinderella Story becomes a Chanel Chair
Here’s a sweet little slipper chair that grew up to become to a Chanel Chair. I have no idea what this chair might have looked like when it started out in life, but by the time I got my hands on it, it was pretty interesting, to say the least. I call this the Cinderella Phase. Haha! If you can’t…
Ranch Reno Home Tour – The Before
In 2015, I was living in Atlanta and my sister was in Nashville. We decided to sell both our houses and buy a house together. We both love ranch style homes. The plan was for her to sell her house first, buy our new house, then I would sell my house and move here. The plan went on without a…
DIY Ottoman: 3 Easy How-to Elements For Unique Personality
A DIY Ottoman is a fun way to add to personality to any space! It’s super easy to make a diy ottoman from cute beverage crates or a drawers. Yesterday, I showed you how I made a cute star spangled Cola-Cola stool. You can check out the process here. But you can also use the same process for making a…