There are three ways to make the most of any water feature you have; reflecting, highlighting or underwater lighting. Reflecting with Landscape Lighting If you have still water, a pool or a pond, use lighting to create a reflection on the water. Reflecting or mirroring can be really dramatic. Use the accent spots and spreads…
I saw a Fire Globe in Pinterest. The link didn’t go anywhere, so I started looking for it. We have a wonderful field behind the new house. I can see Adirondack chairs around a fire pit. And wow! This one is COOL! Firepit Art Third Rock Outdoor Fire Pit Bowl on Amazon I found it…
I started looking for pot holders. I realized mine are pretty sad. I don’t remember when I bought them, but I think it must have been a while ago. So why not replace them with something more fun? I started looking, adding all the ideas to my shopping cart and I thought I’d just share….
I found Marye-Kelley when I was looking for replacement Blue Willow pot holders. I just want to share a couple more things in her Blue Willow Collection. Marye-Kelley O1386-Blue Willow Ornament They also make a little ornament that is meant for a Christmas Tree. It would be great to tie on a package with the…
I have a cousin who collects kitschy Florida souvenirs. The tropical 1950s looking stuff with palm trees and pink flamingos. The whole house is Mid-Century Modern, but with a fun tropical twist. I found some great rugs in a Blue Willow pattern made by Dream Decor Rugs of Miami. They make the same rugs in…
Since the last post, I have found even more of the oval blue and white flower pots. I have seen them in magazine for years. I keep pinning them on Pinterest, so they keep showing me more. Oval Blue Willow Porcelain Flower Pots > They are called various things, foot baths, planters, balcony planters, oval…
Hidden Bird Blue and White Foot Bath Porcelain Planters come in three sizes. They have a stylized peony motif with other leaves, flowers and songbirds. The peony represented honor. It is combined with flowers and songbirds to represent a garden. It is a variation of a pattern popular as export china in the 18th century….
I have seen these oval planters in magazine for years. I keep pinning them on Pinterest. Now I’ve decided to look for one. Blue and White Oval Flower Planters on Amazon > Blue and White Oval Flower Planters on eBay > They are sold as Foot Baths. I am guessing a long time ago that…
Loveramics Willow Love Story pattern dishes use elements from the traditional Blue Willow pattern. I found these dishes when I was looking for a Blue Willow tiered server. You can find pieces on Amazon. I also looked on eBay. Loveramics Willow Love Story on eBay > Willow Love Story Designer Dinah Body They are designed…
I have been looking for a two or three tier server that will go with my Blue Willow. My everyday dishes are made by Churchill. Churchill makes, or at least made, a 3-Tier server. The top is the size of the Churchill Blue Willow small plates. The middle tier is the size of the dinner…
