by Noelle Bertram | Apr 24, 2024 | Home & Garden
What are the Best Cottage Garden Flowers?  What are the best cottage garden flowers? Shrubs & plants that just ooze romance & charm! I have two favorite garden styles: a relaxed French country garden, & a beautiful, flower-filled English cottage garden. ...
by Noelle Bertram | Apr 12, 2024 | Home & Garden
What are the Best French Country Paint Colors? Of all the places I’ve traveled in the world, France has influenced me most in terms of designing home & garden. My yard incorporates many elements of French country style. And in my home: I appreciate the...
by Noelle Bertram | Apr 8, 2024 | Home & Garden
Best Companion Plants for Lilacs It’s just about time for the lilacs to bloom here in Central Oregon! Along with forsythia & dappled willows: lilacs are among the first plants to bloom here in springtime. Some may think of lilacs as an...
by Noelle Bertram | Feb 29, 2024 | Home & Garden
How to Create a Modern Farmhouse Garden Joanna Gaines really popularized “Modern Farmhouse” style ~ which blends traditional farmhouse decor with more contemporary design elements. Most of the homes she & Chip designed on their popular show...
by Noelle Bertram | Jan 31, 2024 | Home & Garden, Inspiration
What is a Bathroom Library?  So….what is a bathroom library, exactly?! This term just came across my radar, & I have to say: I LOVE it. For book-lovers, especially ones who enjoy relaxing in the tub ~ this may be your perfect new trend. It’s...
by Noelle Bertram | Dec 18, 2023 | Home & Garden
Best Outdoor Heaters for a Cozy Garden With temperatures hovering in the 30’s & 40’s right now in Oregon, my thoughts are turning towards creating a warmer, cozier space in my French country garden. Especially since we now have a stray kitty who seems...
