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Perspectives
WARNING: This is one of those heavy blog posts, the kind that doesn’t involve pretty home accessories or latest design trends. I know it’s not why you usually tune in to Pursuing Vintage, but I...
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Shutt-er’s Up!
Before summer began, we participated in Calling it Home’s One Room Challenge linking event. We tackled our outdoor living spaces – transforming and updating our porches. Part of our plan was to paint...
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Florida Finds
We ended our summer with a weeks-long vacation on Florida’s Gulf coast. It was a well deserved rest for my husband, and a wonderful time for our family to reconnect and spend quality time together....
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Miniature Rooms Done to Perfection
I sometimes feel as though I live in miniature rooms. At 1,600 square feet and what seems like 16,000 square feet of Legos and trucks, there are times when I do feel like the walls are closing in on...
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My Fall Mantel
I was so excited to find this terrific framed oil on canvas, dated 1897! When I first found it, I thought it would be perfect for a man cave or den. But then… I got thinking about fall and decided it...
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A Small Home Update
I’m so excited to share a little home update with you! I picked up this wonderful Thomasville faux bamboo server for a steal off of Craigslist about two years ago. We use it as a console table. It...
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One Hundred!
You might think I’ve fallen off the blogosphere… I haven’t! I’ve been busy searching for amazing finds and getting the Pursuing Vintage Shop STOCKED! And I’m so thrilled to have finally filled the...
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Vintage Ornaments as Decor
Deck the halls! I’m slowly and steadily adding holiday decor to our home. I’m nowhere near as organized as last year. And I’m definitely not as organized as this woman: The Pursuing Vintage Shop has...
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The Best Year Yet
As 2015 comes to a close, it is a time to reflect on the ups and downs of the year, and look forward to the fresh start of a new year. 2015 was a time of challenges and changes for our family. A lot...
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Seeing Green
I’m sick of seeing white. I’m tired of playing in the snow. I’m tired of playing in the house. My kids have been home wayyy too long! Oh, and did I mention that I had no internet or cable for nine...
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Interior Moments
I’m always changing my interior decor. It is always evolving and things are always moving around. Usually it’s just the little things: accessories, art, pillows. Sometimes it’s a larger piece of...
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Pink: It’s Not Just for Valentine’s Day
Pink isn’t just for Valentine’s Day, and it’s not just for little girls’ rooms, either. The color is undoubtedly feminine, but it can be sophisticated and rich. Check out the terrific use of the color...
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Adding Color with Birds
The March issue of Coastal Living is full of colorful fabulousness. Within the issue, they highlight ways to give your home a boost of color with vintage “treasures”. I was surprised to see #4:...
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See Through
Have you seen Ballard Design’s great acrylic line? I just Love Lucite. I love that it is so versatile because it is totally see through. Like, Is there a table there? Or am I imagining things? You...
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Kids Bath Redo – The Plan
We have two bathrooms upstairs… the master bath, and “the kids’ bath”. The kids’ bath is also used as the “guest bath” when we have overnight guests. Many moons before I developed my current interior...
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Interior Moments: New Art
This is second in the”Interior Moments” series. A small change and a major decision regarding some new art. I need help! First, Baby Boy and I took a trip to Home Depot and overpaid for some really...
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Book Review
I just had to share a quick book review with you! I received an advance copy of Lies and Other Acts of Love by author Kristy Woodson Harvey, and it was great! Kristi is a fellow design blogger over...
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Art Update
At the beginning of the month I shared my new piece of art with you, and I’m sure you recall how I was contemplating the placement of said art. I know you were very worried about it, and have been...
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MakeOver Madness with Velvet Finishes Paint!
Happy May everyone! I’m so excited to share a fun furniture makeover project with you all today. And best of all, you get to hop on over to other blogs to check out their fun makeovers through the...
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Where Are They Now
Once and awhile a customer shares a photo of a Pursuing Vintage purchase in its new home. I absolutely love seeing amazing vintage items get a second life! At the beginning of the month a customer...
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