Friday, August 5, 2011

~Relaxing on the Porch~

My favorite part of summer is when I have a minute to sit down and relax on my porch.  This usually happens in the evening and it's a great place to unwind from the day.  I'll share a few photos and if you'd like to see more you can click here to go over to Jill's blog Gypsy Brocante where she was nice enough to feature my porch for August's Porch off the Month.  She is also having a great giveaway of a beautiful purse that she made that you don't want to miss out on.  Enjoy!  xoxo K.

Linking to these parties today:
Vintage Inspiration Friday with Debra @ Common Ground
Farmhouse Friday @ Laurieanna's
Cottage Flora with Tracie @ Fishtail Cottage    
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33 comments:

  1. Simply beautiful..I love how everything is white..Have a great weekend..
    Janet

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  2. Hey there Kathleen, this is so gorgeous, serene and peaceful. LOVE the chippy potting cabinet! so wonderful! So glad you're linking up with VIF! xoxo Debra

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  3. What a beautiful place to sit and relax!

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  4. Lovely place and so inviting...I don't blame you, I'd be there everyday in summer. Have a nice and relaxing weekend! FABBY

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  5. I went over to Jill's blog and saw your beautiful porch...wow, I would be out there all the time. You have made it into a fabulous and very cozy space!
    Enjoy it this weekend lucky lady!
    Tina xo

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  6. Gorgeous. Such a lovely and tranquil place to sit and relax. Hugs, Marty

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  7. This is beautiful! I love your urns and birdcage.
    Sherry

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  8. Kathleen, I just love your porch...

    Pattie

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  9. That is a porch!!! Someday I will have one.=) http://bellesbazaar-heather.blogspot.com/

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  10. What a beautiful porch you have. I am in love with your beautiful birdcage.

    Paula

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  11. What an absolutely 'charming' front porch! I so wish I could do something like that in AZ but the plants all 'die' and ppl 'take' stuff:( Oh well, I sure attempt to enjoy my backyard when it gets cooler:)

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  12. I would love to "sit a spell" on your porch. I feel relaxed just looking at it.

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  13. Your porch is beautiful! But I have a question. What is this thing you call "time to sit"? I want some of it. LOL

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  14. What a pretty little space you've created :)

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  15. Everything is just beautiful. I always love seeing what you do!

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  16. Gosh I wish I had a porch!You have made yours absolutely beautiful. Such amazing vignettes and I just adore your potting bench! Thanks for sharing.

    peace

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  17. Stopping by from Laurie Anna's. Aren't the big ol' front porches one of the best features of old homes and the perfect place to spend an evening?

    Deborah

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  18. Your porch is lovely and so inviting! I love your beautifully aged urn and birdhouse. Congratulations on Porch of the month...very well deserved!!
    Hope you have a lovely weekend!
    Debbie

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  19. Oh Kathleen! I've loved your porch since the very first time I saw it! Just lovely!
    tot

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  20. Hi Kathleen... I can see why you want to hang out there! It looks like the perfect place to steal a moment of peace :)

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  21. You have no idea how much I would love to sit on that gorgeous porch with all the beauty you've graced it with! Thanks for sharing it at Common Ground. I'm your newest follower. Stop by to visit me anytime, I'll have the sweet tea ready.

    Hugs,
    Mary
    http://Redo101.blogspot.com

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  22. I love it!! Your porch is so inviting..and BIG...love that you can put a cabinet there but my most favorite of all is the chippy running gingerbread trim...my husband just made me some for the house but yours is the real deal...
    Enjoy these last few days of summer on that wonderful porch!
    Rene

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  23. J'adore your shabbiness of your wonderful porch. It's too hot here to relax on our deck but soon, it will be.

    Happy Weekend, Kathleen.

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  24. Your porch is gorgeous Kathleen!! Makes me want to do a makeover on mine. :) I adore all the pictures on Jill's Gypsy Brocante blog too!
    Hugs~

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  25. So pretty. I love that cabinet on your porch. What a great piece of furniture. I've been looking for something similar but no luck as of yet. All of your porch decor is lovely.

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  26. This is beautiful! I love all of your rusty, chippy things and how I would love to have a porch! Maybe our next house... Thanks for sharing.
    RobinfromCA

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  27. Hello Kathleen,
    Your porch is so dreamy white! Just love all yor whimsical accents! I can see why you were featured! Just love it!
    Kathy

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  28. I love your porch, that is so inspiring, maybe I will get out and do something with my deck.

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  29. Love that porch! I can't wait to have another one (I've had 2 already and really miss those relaxing mornings and evenings.)

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  30. I do love your porch Kathleen! I can see why you love to unwind here. I think I'll curl up here on the settee and take me a little nap.

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  31. Serene spot to reflect & unwind....pleasant treasures to delight in! Thank you for sharing..and always inspiring!

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  32. Wow Kathleen! So gorgeous! I want to come relax there with you!! I know it delights your soul to be surrounded by such lovelies that you adore! I wish I could find some more time somehow to do more stuff for my own home!!

    Thank you as always for the inspiration and eye candy!
    Hugs,
    Becky

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  33. Wow, that is just beautiful! I want to just drop there and rest for a spell!

    Thanks so much for linking up to Farmhouse Friday! xoxo LaurieAnna

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