![]() ![]() I bought the Duncan Phyfe sofa several years ago on marketplace from a friend of the family the rug from ecarpetgallery on eBay, the armoire on marketplace, which I painted and stenciled and my daddy made the wagon wheel table after a trip we took to visit family in Montana. ![]() I’ve countered that texture with velvet pillows. The larger pillows actually came from Target a few years ago, and the kilim was an eBay purchase from Turkey years ago. I’ve mentioned on instagram how obsessed I am with set design, especially older westerns/period shows. I wanted to offset the fancy Victorian feel with more organic Native art, which I’ve collected for years, and it gives the room a western kind of vibe, which I love. ![]() It’s such an easy way to change the entire look of a room, and for spring, I brought back the paisley curtains and velvet lambrequins for the Victorian parlor feel and added some different textures with kilim pillows for contrast. I’ve been sewing since I was nine, so I’m always making curtains, pillow covers, throws, etc., to change a look, and simply because I love fabrics and coming up with combinations. However, I’m so happy with how it turned out. We’re starting in the living room, which is our main living space, so it needs to function, but I also want it to be pretty – Victorian parlor style since this property has been in our family since the early 1900s:-) I have used yellow as the main accent color the last few years, but this year, I tried to avoid yellow just to show a different look, and it was harder than I thought it would be. ![]() If you’re new, you can read about our home in this post. I’m thankful that Marty includes me in these tours and always look forward to changing things up in my home, which, hopefully inspires you to move a few things around for a fresh, new look. I’ll leave a couple of links below for direct relief if you can help as well. These are worrying days, but I pray, hope for peace and help where I can. Hello friends! First, while it seems so frivolous to be thinking about home decor when there is so much suffering in Ukraine and beyond, it is therapeutic for me to keep busy taking care of my own family and help wherever I can. ![]()
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