Sunny Days Bring Sunflowers
Last summer when driving down memory lane (literally)I came across a field of sunflowers. No it was not a street named memory, but an actual road nearby the house I grew up in. Fun fact my Grandfather...
View ArticleShrubbery Sunday - Sweetness Rose Grandiflora
+ Shrubbery SundayI am going to start Shrubbery Sunday off with the caveat that 99 percent of the plants featured will not be shrubs per se. But I like the sound of Shrubbery Sunday. It’s kind of like...
View ArticleShrubbery Sunday - Mystery Rose
Shrubbery Sunday I am going to start Shrubbery Sunday off with the caveat that 99 percent of the plants featured will not be shrubs per se. But I like the sound of Shrubbery Sunday. It’s kind of like...
View ArticleThe little trunk that could
Remember waaaaay back when I dragged home several trunks and gushed over the joys of power washing versus sanding? Yeah me either. ;) You probably forgot because your stalking abilities are not up to...
View ArticleShubbery Sunday - Black Eyed Susan aka Rudbeckia
Shrubbery Sunday I am going to start Shrubbery Sunday off with the caveat that 99 percent of the plants featured will not be shrubs per se. But I like the sound of Shrubbery Sunday. It’s kind of like...
View ArticleUnder Thinking equals Hoarding
I actually accomplished things this weekend. And by accomplished I mean I did stuff that I didn't HAVE to do to avoid doing stuff I really SHOULD do. My favorite kind of procrastination. :) I read*...
View ArticleFall Fresh Fun
Something you may not know, we live right around the corner from an orchard. An honest to goodness huge family run orchard, walking distance from our front door. Walking distance that is if we were the...
View Articlecrazy as a vintage double-sided wood game board table top
Little old ladies think I’m crazy. Actually lots of people think I’m crazy. Turns out I’m OK with it.Kind of like I told my girls when we were driving home the other day and they said I was being...
View ArticleRestoration Hardware inspired French Industrial Shelving
I love delicate feminine French design, especially when off set with a few masculine weighty pieces. Visual weight is important in design. When you live with 2 St. Bernard’s physical weight is even...
View ArticleDIY- How To Make Industrial French Display Shelving
First a BIG thank you to Courtney from French Country Cottage for picking my French Inspired Display Shelving on her featured Friday blog link. I’m still squealing in my head that someone other than me...
View ArticleThrift Store Christmas Decor Challenge
I had an email the other day from none other than the very talented and amazing Alice at Thoughts from Alice. She had a brilliant idea to challenge a group of bloggers to go to the thrift store, find...
View ArticleGobble Gobble
Quirky book about finding the "Perfect Pumpkin Pie" by Denys Cazet. Wishing all of you a safe and thankful Thanksgiving from everyone here at BrocanteuseRose!Don’t forget to take a nap, after the yummy...
View ArticleTurning a Blah Tree into a TaDa tree.
My dream Christmas tree is a fancy pants Balsam Hill Christmas tree. Oh la la! Definitely drool worthy and not in the budget this year. So I pulled out my frumpy fake Christmas trees from the attic...
View ArticleBrocanteuseRose Holiday Home Tour 2014 Part 1
It’s time for another FREE SECRET! This secret is not a well-kept secret by any means I get a little lot Christmas crazy. By crazyI mean absolutely NO self-control. Ornaments, I have enough for 10...
View ArticleVintage Ladder Ornament Tree
This summer I was fortunate enough to rescue not 1 but 2 vintage wooden ladders from the trash. Pause for the gasps of amazement. The larger of the two ladders was the most trouble, it didn't want to...
View ArticleNo Sew Placemat to Pillow
Beautiful pillows finish off a room easily by adding pattern, style, color, and comfort. Pillows can get expensive really fast though, almost as fast as decorating with them! I love easy decorating,...
View ArticleDisplaying our Christmas Village
One of my favorite things to set up at Christmas time is our holiday villages; we have cardboard glitter villages and ceramic Dept 56 villages. The question every year is how to display the ceramic...
View ArticlePainting a tree topper
I love cheap; well truthfully I have very spendy taste. I just prefer to not pay the spendy price tag. I think I have said this a time or billion already. Most of my treasures come from 75% off sales,...
View ArticleHoliday 2014 Gag Reel
The most wonderful time of the year is here! Lights are sparkling, greenery is glistening, and homes are designed and decorated from the tiniest corners to tippy top of the soaring ceilings....
View ArticleTwas the night before Christmas
Twas the night before Christmas...Saint Bernard??? Stirring, no... Snoring, yes BrocanteuseRose is wishing every one (including pets) a very merry holiday!Thank you for visiting BrocanteuseRose!
View ArticleThe most loved posts of the year, or the button just got stuck, who knows.
It is almost time to ring out 2014 and ring in 2015. In celebration of this I am sharing my top 5 posts of 2014. I love when bloggers do this, not because I am afraid I missed an awesome post but...
View ArticleDIY Valentine's Day Love Birds Artwork
Easy DIY Love Birds Valentine’s Day or any day craft, for kids of all ages. This is a simple but super fun art project. All you need for this project you probably have laying around the house super...
View ArticleEasy DIY Pine Cone Bird Feeders
Anyone else have after the holiday’s doldrums? I love after Christmas because it means clearance sales, whoo hoo!!! But by mid-January the clearance aisles are empty, the nights come early, and it’s...
View Article75% off Spring & Flower Addictions
I miss flowers, green leaves, and fresh floral scented air wafting on warm breezes. I miss seeing caterpillars rumbling around, petals with raindrops on them, and butterfly’s flitting in the sunshine....
View ArticleMilk Paint a French Style Bed and Serendipity
When it came to making over my French style bed frame I knew Milk Paint was the way to go. Oh la la that chippy goodness be still my heart. The problem...I am a Milk Paint first timer. I have used...
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