Monthly Archives: October 2013

:: Festive Halloween Porches! ::

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What’s Trending Wednesday

7dad0556d0d76345306424ca75acb3f7Halloween is tomorrow and we’re excited! We’re keeping the Halloween spirit high and celebrating by showing you guys some fun, spooky porches! We love all the pumpkins and Halloween decor used! These porches are ready for trick or treaters and are welcoming all with great Halloween decor! And don’t forget it’s Hallow’s Eve! So grab some blankets, your favorite Halloween treats and pop in a scary movie! Have fun and be safe trick or treating tomorrow! 92e99302b7966a67760cdd2aca4a8aff 852160fe56944902a3c60cdb0fc3466f dd896eda8614cbd27ca2d661c0a8a160 ebcb3b534c0d8d5478cd85e980ae1361

:: October Neck Candy! ::

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Feature Friday

Image 4We just got in this beautiful new necklace from Neck Candy! This necklace features the October birth stone – tourmaline. The natural multiple colors of this stone make it an all time favorite. That’s why this is neckcandy’s signature necklace hand-wrapped with citrine to give it extra pop. Come into the store and pick yours up today! Happy Friday!

:: Paint Your Pumpkins! ::

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What’s Trending Wednesday

halloween-crafts-diy-pumpkins-1011-JRxbId-lgnHalloween is a week away which means you still have time to get festive! Not up to carving your pumpkins? Perfect! Bust out that paint and get to work! Painting pumpkins gives you the option to be a little more creative with your pumpkins. You can free hand a fun picture or design on them, use stencils and even incorporate some lace (pictured below). You even have plenty of base colors to choose from! Check out the variety below and see what others are painting! Good luck painting and have fun!   arsenic-and-old-lace-pumpkins-1012-xln pumpkinideas-pumpklanterns-qXgwqm-lgn 552c1e818715bc168dc64b787680b573halloween-crafts-diy-pumpkin-ideas-1011-3EAylo-lgn eabc3bdf7b562785_83236484

:: Know Your Pumpkins! ::

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Tuesday Tips

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Do you know your pumpkins? Thanks to this handy picture guide from terrain you can see a little pumpkin variety. They’ve picked out their favorites and laid them out for us. These pumpkins aren’t only used for decor! They’ve even included a little cooking info for each pumpkin as well! Jump on over and check it out here!

:: Spotted! Wood & Metal Coffee Table ::

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Feature Friday

spotted-coffee-table-home-decor-coastal-tuvaluLook what we’ve found flipping through this month’s Country Living! This wood & metal coffee table is the perfect piece for any coastal, rustic home. It’s clean, simple metal frame is topped with weathered looking wood. Happy Friday

:: Coastal Living’s 2013 Showhouse ::

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What’s Trending Wednesday

1013-showhouse-front-exterior-lIn this month’s issue of Coastal Living they featured their beautiful 2013 showhouse. It’s located in Daniel Island, South Carolina and is decorated in an array of bright colors and patterns. The home’s exterior has a classic cottage look that has been updated with a splash of color which hides all of the fun, bright decor inside. The interior mixes a lot of color and styles effortlessly. For instance the furniture ranges from traditional pieces to modern ones creating unique lines throughout the spaces. They also were not afraid to mix colors and patterns in each space. Each space has color popping out eager to please your eyes and to keep you lingering in each room.

We’ve only posted a few photos from the home in this post, but you definitely need to check out the rest of Coastal Living’s Showhouse! Jump on over here and enjoy the rest of this stunning home!

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:: 3 Quick Tips To Welcoming Fall ::

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Tuesday Tips

9b2aca42abd427f3bb914e98868a1b26Fall is the coziest of the seasons. It gives you the perfect weather to go out during the day and cuddle up at night. It’s time you take the season from outside and bring it in. Here’s a 3 quick ways to do just that!

1. Fall Foliage

Nothing is more fall than the flowers and leaves themselves. The reds, yellows, and oranges are the natural colors of autumn so bring the natural decor into your home this fall!

2. Pick Up Pumpkins

Pumpkins go hand in hand with fall. Without these glorious gourds fall is not complete. So what does that mean for us? We bring them into the house! A few little pumpkins scattered throughout the living room or entryway will provide the ultimate fall decor.

3. Capitalize On Candles

Some of our favorite candles and scents usually come out during fall and it’s the time of year to start burning them. It’s nice coming home and seeing you’re fall decor, but coming home to the smells of autumn? That’s perfect. Go out and grab yourself some season friendly candles and cozy up!
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:: Coastal Halloween Decor ::

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What’s Trending Wednesday

halloween-home-decor-pumpkins-country-living-tuvaluHow are you going to decorate for this upcoming Halloween? Pumpkins? Bats? Cobwebs? Sounds good to us! We’ve put together this fun little post to show you guys some ways others out there are decorating their homes for Halloween. We’re fans of the painted pumpkins (as you might be able to tell) and we love the fun, festive look they give any home! So take a look at some of these great ideas! Hopefully they inspire you to get up and take some Halloween action! halloween-home-decor-pumpkin-country-living-tuvalu-stairs-coastal 3487ea1800068f95466b83246d5300af f388a9e5356ff1756c7da2845364921e634481d5e14f032b78806d849cb8bac2halloween-home-decor-pumpkin-country-living-tuvalu-edgar-allen-poe

:: Time To Layer up! ::

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What’s Trending Wednesday

1ec0e0f9c072537a17681b4682994f51As the temperature cools down the closer we get towards winter, we want to make sure we’re staying warm and cozy. How do we accomplish this? Lot’s of plush pillows and extra blankets! Don’t be afraid to bring the extras out this fall! You’ll be thanking yourself later and loving all your warmth wrapped around you!

Check out some of our throws here and don’t forget to pick up pillows here! Stay warm this fall friends! 41d041388b0e643666628a67a9e7483a 50f0deebdf29c41470da91cc9dace34d 1b707bb87f71b9d7c84a28fc24f90cb1f16462e6d225a2328e791e3b19386929

:: Carve A Coastal Pumpkin As Seen On Coastal Living! ::

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Tuesday Tips

1013-pumpkin-carving-lCoastal Living living shares an online tutorial on how to carve your very own coastal pumpkins for this upcoming Halloween! In their guide they show us how to create and carve a fun coastal pumpkin step by step. They also show us what tools we’ll need as well as share with us what kind of pumpkins we can choose from. So jump on over to Coastal Living’s website here and get started on those pumpkins! Have fun!1012_pumpkin-carving-11-light-l