Maison Decor

A New Look~

noreply@blogger.com (Amy @MaisonDecor) — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:28:00 +0000

A new look for a new year Change..... Is good..... Keeps things fresh~ Love to change things up~How about you?

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Curtains and a Lantern dress a dining room

noreply@blogger.com (Amy @MaisonDecor) — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 13:00:00 +0000

A cozy dining room in a Cape Cod style home outside of Boston gets a nice update thanks to some Pottery Barn sheer linen striped panels and a new lantern. The sheers are waiting to be hung, but...

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Fabulous Opaline Chandeliers

noreply@blogger.com (Amy @MaisonDecor) — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:30:00 +0000

Opaline Glass Source unknown After sharing my blue opaline glass chandy on Facebook, someone sent me this photo of their yellow opaline chandelier! The photo was taken down, so I was unable...

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Chic Chinoiserie Lamp

noreply@blogger.com (Amy @MaisonDecor) — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 04:42:00 +0000

Hello to everyone visiting today with Tina at The Enchanted Home!I was more than happy to be asked by Tina to do a guest post here at one of my favorite blogs.This piece was created especially...

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Guest Posting at The Enchanted Home

noreply@blogger.com (Amy @MaisonDecor) — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:23:00 +0000

Hi Everybody! Today I have the honor of doing a guest post over at one of my favorite blogs, The Enchanted Home. If you haven't ever been to the Enchanted Home, you are in for a...

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Vintage Blue Chandy for the Dining Room

noreply@blogger.com (Amy @MaisonDecor) — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 12:19:00 +0000

I have to say I am pretty excited about this one! Blue opaline Murano glass drops and beaded garland are strung from this 1930s chandelier from Italy.Someone contacted me after seeing...

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Quilt Slipcovers for Leather Sofa

noreply@blogger.com (Amy @MaisonDecor) — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 20:23:00 +0000

All winter long we spread cotton quilts over the leather sofa so it is warmer to sit on~after awhile I got tired of all the quilts in a jumble half on and half off of the couch.The room...

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Etsy Store Additions

noreply@blogger.com (Amy @MaisonDecor) — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 13:03:00 +0000

Pink tole tray $48 Feel like doing some armchair browsing?I added a lot of neat things to my Etsy shop and I wanted to share them. The prices will be listed~that way you can move...

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Accent Walls

noreply@blogger.com (Amy @MaisonDecor) — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:25:00 +0000

sourceLets talk about accent walls~maybe you have heard them called feature walls.Adding a wallpaper to just one wall, or using a different color paint on just one wallis a good way to create...

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Watercolor Roses on plates and canvas

noreply@blogger.com (Amy @MaisonDecor) — Sun, 15 Jan 2012 15:30:00 +0000

A grouping of old plates hangs over the mirror in my living room. My sister Susan told me I should have blue plates since I have the blue fabric in the bookcases~why didn't I think of...

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The Glam Wall Accent Reveal!

noreply@blogger.com (Amy @MaisonDecor) — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 21:09:00 +0000

This wallpaper was made to go with this mirror it seems~I never was a big fan of accent walls, but that has taught me the lesson of "never say never". A rich greeny blue with old gold...

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Accent Wall in Damask

noreply@blogger.com (Amy @MaisonDecor) — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 13:36:00 +0000

A spontaneous moment had me installing an accent wall yesterday afternoon. The wall in the dining room with the big carved mirroris going to get wallpapered in an aqua and old gold...

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French Home Office

noreply@blogger.com (Amy @MaisonDecor) — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:47:00 +0000

More pictures of my home office that recently underwent a makeover. The makeover involved a change of wall color, painting of furniture was involved, some inexpensive drop cloth...

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Pretty Kitchens

noreply@blogger.com (Amy @MaisonDecor) — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 14:44:00 +0000

Romantic Homes Magazine Feb 2012What a pretty kitchen shot! This photo grabbed me so I had to share it today. I love a pretty kitchen, and this one is a bit of a surprise because it...

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Design Books I Recommend

noreply@blogger.com (Amy @MaisonDecor) — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 12:11:00 +0000

Don't you hate wasting money on a book that doesn't deliver? It is always a gamble, buying a book. Some books are great, others not so much. I like reading design books and...

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Lantern Chandeliers

noreply@blogger.com (Amy @MaisonDecor) — Sat, 07 Jan 2012 12:44:00 +0000

Eric Roth PhotographyLanterns for indoor lighting are captivating! I have long loved any chandelier with crystals, but I also love the impact a big iron fixture can bring to a space....

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Meet the dogs of Maison Decor

noreply@blogger.com (Amy @MaisonDecor) — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 02:54:00 +0000

I wanted to formally introduce our dogs today. We have two dogs~this is Dillon and he we found him on a Pet rescue internet search. We fell in love with him at first sight and nicknamed...

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Wide Angle Lens Rentals

noreply@blogger.com (Amy @MaisonDecor) — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 15:42:00 +0000

Sharing a little camera info here~I never knew you could rent lens or camera equipment. But you can as I found out when Brenda, a college photography student, came to help me take...

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Pink in the dining room

noreply@blogger.com (Amy @MaisonDecor) — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 15:36:00 +0000

Feels so good to get all the Christmas things put away, and get this room stripped back down. Just some pink roses on top of a ruffled runner and I feel like I can breathe...

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Shabby Chic Soho Giveaway Winner!

noreply@blogger.com (Amy @MaisonDecor) — Mon, 02 Jan 2012 12:44:00 +0000

Time to share the bounty of the original SOHO Shabby Chic boutique swatches~ I hope the winner will love them as much as I love mine~Without further adieu I am please to announce the...

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Wishes can come true

noreply@blogger.com (Amy @MaisonDecor) — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 15:12:00 +0000

Welcoming in the first day of 2012 finds me excited and reflective. I am so grateful for all I have~and so excited to start another year. Dream it, Wish it, Do it is a saying around this...

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Office Photo Shoot

noreply@blogger.com (Amy @MaisonDecor) — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 12:06:00 +0000

The last two days have been spent doing a photo shoot with my new DSLR camera.To get this picture took two days! I know, I know....seems like a long time to get one decent photo~ but...

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Prettier Pictures for 2012

noreply@blogger.com (Amy @MaisonDecor) — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 14:54:00 +0000

Clearer images and better photos make for a better blog. I finally got myself a new DSLR camera yesterday and after taking a few sample shots this morning, I am so excited about what it will mean for...

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hers~ a design book on feminine style

noreply@blogger.com (Amy @MaisonDecor) — Tue, 27 Dec 2011 16:11:00 +0000

I was asked if I would like to review the new book, "hers" on designing spaces with a feminine touch, written by Jacqueline deMontravel. Jacqueline is also the editor of...

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Christmas 2011 Family scrapbook

noreply@blogger.com (Amy @MaisonDecor) — Mon, 26 Dec 2011 14:59:00 +0000

'Twas the night before Christmas and all through our house, I was getting ready to host our family party.Before most of the gang arrived, I took a few minutes to snap pics of the house with...

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