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How to Fix Leggy Petunias and Make Them Look Fuller

August 3, 2026 by Courtenay Hartford 30 Comments

Petunias can be some of the most eye-catching summer flowers, but they can also start to look a little sad as the season wears on. Today I’m sharing what to do to fix leggy petunias so they’ll look full and beautiful all summer long! I’ve definitely had some good years for my petunias some bad […]

Filed Under: Gardening, Uncategorized

Zucchini Walnut Muffins With Crumbly Streusel Topping

July 31, 2026 by Courtenay Hartford Leave a Comment

These tempting zucchini muffins are the perfect way to use the extra zucchini from your garden this summer. Be sure to make extra to keep in the freezer for the winter months. I’ve been living off zucchini and tomatoes from the garden this summer. I’ve done grilled zucchini, zucchini noodles, 3-ingredient chocolate zucchini cake (of […]

Filed Under: Food, Summer

Top 10 Antiquing Finds You Should Never Pass Up

July 27, 2026 by Courtenay Hartford Leave a Comment

Antiquing can be such an exciting adventure, but it can be challenging to know if you’re making the right decision in the moment. Here are 10 finds you should definitely never leave behind. Antiquing is such a great way to fill your home with affordable character, charm, and beauty. The antiques and collectibles you find […]

Filed Under: Easy-Peasy Decorating

Summer Harvest Pizza With Fresh Peaches and Basil

July 24, 2026 by Courtenay Hartford Leave a Comment

Celebrate the freshly picked flavors of summer with this delicious veggie pizza – a perfect plant-based appetizer or main dish. Here’s how to make my peach pizza with basil.   I’ve been looking for an excuse to get back into making homemade pizza dough for the past few months, and one day, it arrived in […]

Filed Under: Food, Summer

How to Make a Magazine-Worthy Bed (In Real Life)

July 20, 2026 by Courtenay Hartford Leave a Comment

If you dream of a Pinterest-worthy bed, but find your efforts usually result in something kind of sad and deflated-looking, read on! Here’s how to make a magazine-worthy bed. I’m 43 years old, and I’m still learning how to make a bed properly. I style interiors (including beds) for interior design photography for a living, […]

Filed Under: Easy-Peasy Decorating, Uncategorized

How to Dry Allium Blooms

July 17, 2026 by Courtenay Hartford Leave a Comment

Alliums are stunning in your spring garden, but they’re just as beautiful when you dry them and use them in arrangements year round. Here’s how to dry allium blooms. I first became fascinated with dried allium blooms quite a few years ago after seeing a few of them displayed in a vase at a friend’s […]

Filed Under: Gardening, Uncategorized

Favorite Amazon Finds for July

July 13, 2026 by Courtenay Hartford Leave a Comment

Let’s take a look at what’s in my cart this month! Here are some of my favorite Amazon finds for July. July has arrived, and for us here in Canada, it’s really the first month of summer. I know some places farther south have been in full summer mode for a few months now, and […]

Filed Under: Easy-Peasy Decorating, Uncategorized

Historical Home Design: 8 Details That Make a House Feel Like a Charming Old Home

July 10, 2026 by Courtenay Hartford Leave a Comment

Whether you live in an old house or a new-build home, adding these small design details will make your space feel like it belongs in a charming historical home. We live in a 120-year-old farmhouse, but truthfully, it didn’t have much of the character and charm that you associate with a historical home when we […]

Filed Under: DIY and Renovating, Easy-Peasy Decorating, Uncategorized

5 Essential Pattern Layering Combinations for Traditional Homes

July 6, 2026 by Courtenay Hartford Leave a Comment

Decorating with patterned fabrics creates a space that is endearing, cozy, and so charming. If you’re not sure where to begin, try these essential traditional pattern layering combinations for the textiles in your home. Layering patterns in just the right way really brings a special kind of magic to decorated spaces. We’ve all seen beautiful […]

Filed Under: Easy-Peasy Decorating, Uncategorized

How to Remove Water Stains From Wood Furniture

July 3, 2026 by Courtenay Hartford Leave a Comment

No need to panic if you accidentally set a wet mug down on your favorite antique wood side table or dresser! Here’s how to remove water stains from wood furniture. I had the chance to test out a really useful little trick the other day, and it worked so beautifully that I had to share […]

Filed Under: Cleaning, Homekeeping Tricks and Tips, Uncategorized

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