Category: Decorating Ideas

  • Delightful Treasures at Raspberry and Royal Home!!

    Delightful Treasures at Raspberry and Royal Home!!

    Please visit my daughter Emily’s website to see all of the gorgeous treasures she has for sale and fantastic prices!!!  Raspberry and Royal Home is a combination of royal and rare, unique and distinguished!  You will be delighted at the exquisite finds, amazing vintage “one of a kind” home decor specialties and antiques from the…

  • It’s Looking Good at Raspberry and Royal Home!

    It’s Looking Good at Raspberry and Royal Home!

    I wanted to call your attention to a new website that my daughter is operating with a little help from me! It is called Raspberry and Royal Home and you can reach it at www.raspberryandroyalhome.com.  It is a shopify site so it is easier for us to use than wordpress. There are lots of beautiful…

  • My products are now available at a new site!

    My products are now available at a new site!

    All of my products are now being shown on a new website:  Please click here to go to:  Raspberry and Royal Home

  • Shop the Blue and White Sale

    Shop the Blue and White Sale

    Click on the picture and get directed to Raspberry and Royal Home Instagram where a lot of our best deals on blue and white porcelain, pottery, Asian, Chinese and Oriental vintage home decor items are for sale. The prices are great, shipping is available and sometimes it is faster to go to the instagram site…

  • Chesapeake Shore Home- Nantucket Nautical Style Decorating

    Chesapeake Shore Home- Nantucket Nautical Style Decorating

    See all of my photos of my Eastern Shore Home on my Instagram feed: #chesapeakeshorehome

  • Shop Chinoiserie and Grand Millennial Styles

    Shop Chinoiserie and Grand Millennial Styles

    Shop ChinoiseriShop Chinoiserie And Grand Millennial Styles Shop on our site and also shop our Instagram page called Raspberry and Royal Home.  Lots of great deals on Chinoiserie and Grand Millenial style shipped to you.  Just message us and add email.  we will send you a Venmo request.  You can pay directly and it will…

  • Lighting your Fixer Upper- Choosing Light Fixtures that get you the Look!

    Lighting your Fixer Upper- Choosing Light Fixtures that get you the Look!

    One of the absolute most fun parts of decorating or redecorating for me is choosing lighting.  I can’t have enough light fixtures and lamps.  If I had taller ceilings in my house I would have a chandelier in every room.  as it is I push the envelope every time and squeeze in a chandelier here…

  • What is Brocante & Why is it Popular?

    What is Brocante & Why is it Popular?

    We all love “Brocante” even though we may not know what it means.  “Brocante” means Second Hand  in French!  In the USA we call it Vintage, Shabby Chic or Repurposed if it is referring to home decor. The idea of French Brocante is a more romantic term for using vintage pieces to decorate out homes.…

  • How to Update your Kitchen to Farmhouse Style- new or existing!

    How to Update your Kitchen to Farmhouse Style- new or existing!

    Do you love the new farmhouse style?  Are you renovating a fixer upper, designing a new kitchen or just wanting to update your look? Here are some ideas to breakdown some of the essentials or **wishes and daydreams :)** to get the Farm style look in your kitchen.   1. White or cream cabinets:  If…

  • The art of Arranging Vignettes

    The art of Arranging Vignettes

    Gathering beloved objects and collectibles together in artistic vignettes makes a house a home.  Sometimes one can try to be decorative but feel like their placement efforts just look like a bunch of stuff stuck on a desk or table top.  How do the professionals make everything look so attractive?  How do they make things…