Updated Guest House Entry including paint, lighting and rugs for a welcoming hello when you walk in the door The project to refresh the entry at our guest house can officially be crossed off the list. Updating the guest house entry should have happened last year when I had no guests showing up. Of course…
I truly believe that when you least expect it…..new flooring for the guest house will show up at your door. Yup, all 50 something boxes, thanks to the great folks at Golden Select. I feel like I finally hit the flooring jackpot. And no, you didn’t miss the big guest house reveal that I told you…
So it occurred to me while sipping on some frozen fruity drinks at the beach with my mom last week while we were in Florida, that I better get this Coppertone bum in gear and finish the updates that I want to do before she gets here in 4 weeks. I really haven’t done enough to share up…
Welcome to our Guest Cottage on Dog House Lane. Directions are simple. No GPS needed. Go down the long dirt road 1/2 a mile, pass the old school house, take a left at the sign, and you’re here. We like to think our guest cottage is a place that was built for family and friends to…
Changes to my 16 year old guest bath This is a project that has been long overdue. My guest bath. And I CAN NOT WAIT! I think outside of the kitchen, this guest bath is the most used room in the house. Years of use, little boys growing up ( you know what I mean) …
Holiday Decor Ideas and a Peek at my house this year I hope you all had a lovely Thanksgiving. It was quite around Duke Manor Farm and we enjoyed the day hanging out and hosting some friends for dinner later that day. I wasted no time getting most of the holiday decorating started over the…
Happy Holidays and welcome to the 2017 Holiday Housewalk at Duke Manor Farm. This is my 4th year participating in Jennifer Rizzo’s Holiday Housewalk and I’m so excited to be a part of it! You can see my 2016 Holiday Housewalk here . All week long you can tour amazing holiday homes filled with love and cheer…
With Christmas next week, and holiday guests showing up, it’s time to be prepared. Let’s talk about holiday guest room readiness….before the guests show up at the door. I love when we have overnight guests at Duke Manor Farm. Depending on who and how long they are staying, I typically will use our guest room in…
In less then 72 hours we will be celebrating our nations Independence and if you are hosting the celebration at your home this year, that means you now have 71.5 hours to get the place all festive and patriotic looking. Not to worry, I put together 5 ways to get your house ready for the 4th of…
Elements of Farmhouse Style Decorating By now, you probably know I live on a farm. Duke Manor Farm. The farm is where we raise chickens, horses, dogs, cats and fireflies all on a dirt road in the middle of nowhere Georgia. A beautiful place where the neighbors are more likely to gaze at the night stars then gaze…
4 essentials every guest bath needs to spruce up the bath and make it special for your guests. I first showed you our guest house, a few years back here. We love that little place and it has served us and our guests very well, but it did need a small makeover. So about a year ago I…
