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{For the Moms} Mother's Day Gift Guide

{Shop Mother's Day Gift Guide}

1. Personalized Family Tree - Red Envelope $79.95
2. Mother Nestling Birds Necklace - Uncommon Goods $70 - $79
3. Olive Wood Paddle Board - West Elm $29 -$39
4. Capri Blue Candle Tin - Anthropologie $14
5. Brunch for Mom - Williams-Sonoma Brunch Recipes
6. Nutscene Slate Marker Set - Williams-Sonoma $39.95
7. Spring Truffles Gift Box - Godiva $15

Paint colors can be found at Sherwin-Williams paint stores and online at Sherwin-Williams.com.

*Please note that actual paint colors may differ from their appearance on a computer screen. I always recommend viewing color cards in person and purchasing tester quarts prior to ordering paint.

{For the Patio} Sunny Days

{Shop Sunny Days}

1. Escada Fiberglass Crank & Tilt Umbrella - Overstock.com $170.27
2. Tuscan Planters - Pottery Barn $149 - $299
3. Lemon Tree Wall Art - Frontgate $199
4. Solid Teak London Bench - Overstock.com $439.99
5. Sunbrella® Softly Elegant Cocoa Pillows - Frontgate $59 - $119
6. Honeylane 5-Piece Wicker Sectional Dining Furniture Set - Target $839.30
7. Antique Copper Round Beverage Tub on Stand - Home Depot $59.98
8. Paradise Treasures Gold Ceramic Garden Stool - Overstock.com $114.19
9. New In Town Daylily - Spring Hill Nursery $16.95

Paint colors can be found at Sherwin-Williams paint stores and online at Sherwin-Williams.com.

*Please note that actual paint colors may differ from their appearance on a computer screen. I always recommend viewing color cards in person and purchasing tester quarts prior to ordering paint.

{For the Home} Wisteria Whimsy

 

{Shop Wisteria Whimsy}

1. Art.com Purple Rain Print - Target $93.99

2. One Cool Catalogue Wall Hooks - ModCloth $34.99

3. Kichler Soleil Antique Mercury Glass Table Lamp - Lamps Plus $178.91

4. Potted Moss - Crate & Barrel $10.95

5. Kite 20" Square Purple Ikat Throw Pillow - Lamps Plus $89.99

6. Purple Passion Decorative Books - Books by the Foot $29.99

7. Gray Owl Bookends - Lamps Plus $78.91

8. Crosby Sofa in Pebble Weave Shale - West Elm $1199-$1499

9. Rencourt Tufted Great Bench - Z Gallerie $499

10. Heritage Alpine Rustic Pine Console - Lamps Plus $1120.91

Paint colors can be found at Sherwin-Williams paint stores and online at Sherwin-Williams.com.

*Please note that actual paint colors may differ from their appearance on a computer screen. I always recommend viewing color cards in person and purchasing tester quarts prior to ordering paint. 

{In the Kitchen} Mint Julep

{Recipes & Shop Mint Julep}

1. Classic Mint Julep Recipe - My Recipes
2. Julep Petal Pocket Apron - Anthropologie $38
3. Mint Julep Ice Cream Recipe - Simply Recipes
4. Silver-Plated Julep Candle Pot - Pottery Barn $19 - $24
5. Mint Julep Cupcakes Recipe - The Baker Chick
6. Mint Julep Panna Cotta Recipe - Imbibe Magazine
7. Mint Julep Margarita Recipe - Tasty Kitchen
8. Mint Julep Essentials Set - Wine Enthusiast $79.95

Paint colors can be found at Sherwin-Williams paint stores and online at Sherwin-Williams.com.

*Please note that actual paint colors may differ from their appearance on a computer screen. I always recommend viewing color cards in person and purchasing tester quarts prior to ordering paint.

{For the Bedroom} Rise & Shine

{Shop Rise & Shine}

1. Orange Poppy Print - Crate&Barrel $499
2. Chloe Chair - Crate&Barrel $999
3. Nate Berkus Vertical Dot Stripe Toss Pillow - Target $19.99
4. Damask Wallpaper SW-4415617 by Brewster - swdecorating.com $99.98
5. Threshold Fretwork Border Window Panel - Target $24.99 - $29.99
6. Sailendra Pillow - Anthropologie $128
7. Emmerson 3 Drawer Dresser - West Elm $999
8. Threshold Square Drapery Rod - Target $25.99 - $30.79
9. Dara Rug - Restoration Hardware $1595
10. Erin Cute as a Button Bed - World Market $399 - $499
11. Organic Bead Print Ikat Duvet Cover & Shams - West Elm $24 - $109

Paint colors can be found at Sherwin-Williams paint stores and online at Sherwin-Williams.com.

*Please note that actual paint colors may differ from their appearance on a computer screen. I always recommend viewing color cards in person and purchasing tester quarts prior to ordering paint. 

{For the Wardrobe} Accessorize

{Shop Accessorize}

1. Statement of the Art Necklace in Peacock - ModCloth $49.99
2. Bright Cowlneck Scarf - Gap $19.95
3. Oversized Faceted Pendant Necklace - Piperlime $36
4. Jules Smith Tangier Layered Charm Necklace - Couture Candy $80
5. Vera Bradley "Lime's Up" Tote Bag - Neiman Marcus $80
6. Honeycomb Enamel Bracelet - Charlotte Russe $6
7. Madison Leather Juliette - Coach $358
8. Spring Bracelet - Boticca.com $128.50
9. Michael Kors Retro Sunglasses - Nordstrom $99
10. Kate Spade Toe the Line Idiom Bracelet - Piperlime $58
11. Del Rey Wide Metal Buckle Elastic Belt - Lodis $68
12. Amy DiGregorio Osterville Earrings - Couture Candy $82

Paint colors can be found at Sherwin-Williams paint stores and online at Sherwin-Williams.com.

*Please note that actual paint colors may differ from their appearance on a computer screen. I always recommend viewing color cards in person and purchasing tester quarts prior to ordering paint.

{For the Holidays} DIY Easter Decor

{How-To: DIY Easter Decor}

1. Bunny Napkins - Taste of Home
2. Botanical Eggs - Martha Stewart 
3. Floral Table Runner - Real Simple
4. Easter Place Cards - Poppytalk
5. Polka Dot Glitter Eggs - Better Homes & Gardens
6. Votive Centerpiece - Delish
7. Eggshell Votives - Martha Stewart
8. Daffodil Candy Cups - Martha Stewart

Paint colors can be found at Sherwin-Williams paint stores and online at Sherwin-Williams.com.

*Please note that actual paint colors may differ from their appearance on a computer screen. I always recommend viewing color cards in person and purchasing tester quarts prior to ordering paint.

{In the Kitchen} Cocktail Party

{Shop & Recipes Cocktail Party}

1. Blood Orange-Satsuma Cocktail Mixer - Williams-Sonoma $16.95
2. Citrus Rimming Sugar - Williams-Sonoma $8.95
3. Blood Orange Margarita Recipe - Shape.com

4. Tahini Honey Sweet Potato Fries Recipe - Edible Perspective

5. Bacon Wrapped Pineapple Bites Recipe - Tasty Kitchen
6. Parmesan Wonton Crackers Recipe - Life as a Strawberry
7. Dizzy Cocktail Glass - Crate & Barrel $2.50
8. Gray & White Striped Paper Straws - JazzyAppleGal Etsy.com $3.99
9. Miso Butter Shrimp Recipe - Steamy Kitchen
10. DIY Orange Candles - Intimate Weddings

Paint colors can be found at Sherwin-Williams paint stores and online at Sherwin-Williams.com.

*Please note that actual paint colors may differ from their appearance on a computer screen. I always recommend viewing color cards in person and purchasing tester quarts prior to ordering paint. 

{For the Home} A Hint of Spring

{Shop A Hint of Spring}

1. New York City Photograph - Eye Poetry Photography Etsy.com $30
2. Elton Settee - West Elm $699-$999
3. Lavender Louis XVI End Chair - Wisteria $389
4. Embroidered Botanical Pillow - CB2 $34.95
5. Micah Rug - Z Gallerie $299.95 - 699.95
6. Karel - Green Oval Recycled Glass Table Lamp - Thomasville $299
7. Truett Console Table - Pier 1 Imports $299.95

Paint colors can be found at Sherwin-Williams paint stores and online at Sherwin-Williams.com.

*Please note that actual paint colors may differ from their appearance on a computer screen. I always recommend viewing color cards in person and purchasing tester quarts prior to ordering paint.

{For the Holidays} Be Mine

{Shop Be Mine}

1. Personalized Couples Key Dates Wall Art - Red Envelope $59.95
2. Love Defined Print - Personal Creations.com $44.99
3. Carved Heart Art Canvas - Personal Creations.com $39.99
4. Personalized Tree Swing - Red Envelope $99.95
5. Reasons I Love You Stones - Red Envelope $29.95
6. Personalized LichStyle® Comic Portrait - All Pop Art $235
7. Couple's Key Chains - Red Envelope $29.95
8. Lumen Oil Candle Shadow Projectors - Uncommon Goods $48

Paint colors can be found at Sherwin-Williams paint stores and online at Sherwin-Williams.com.

*Please note that actual paint colors may differ from their appearance on a computer screen. I always recommend viewing color cards in person and purchasing tester quarts prior to ordering paint.

{For the Wardrobe} Tantalizing

{Shop Tantalizing}

1. Multi Shell Long Necklace - Coach $198
2. Pop of Pigment Dress - ModCloth $74.99
3. Toothpick Jean in Garment-Dyed Twill - J.Crew $98
4. René Lezard Jumper - Zalando $230
5. Kate Spade Locked In Slim Bangle - Bloomingdale's $88
6. Kate Spade Cordelia Cat Eye Sunglasses - Piperlime $138
7. Kate Spade Long Drop Earrings - Kate Spade New York $68
8. Moschino Love Moschino Heart Clutch - Forzieri $290
9. Deborah Lippmann 'Swagga Like Us' Mirrored Chrome Nail Lacquer - Nordstrom $18
10. Tory Burch 'Clines' Ballerina - Farfetch.com $208.24

Paint colors can be found at Sherwin-Williams paint stores and online at Sherwin-Williams.com.

*Please note that actual paint colors may differ from their appearance on a computer screen. I always recommend viewing color cards in person and purchasing tester quarts prior to ordering paint.

{For the Home} Coral Craze

{Shop Coral Craze}

1. Coral Pillow in Classic Chevron - Zazzle $59.95
2. Vintage Clock - Design Atelier Article $54.70
3. Jakarta Hurricane - Z Gallerie $29.95
4. Coral Gurgle Pot - Pure Home $46
5. Maren Orange Candle Holders - Blissliving Home $25 - $35
6. Coral Lattice Decorative Tray - Target $29.99
7. Silhouettes Wallpaper SW4PA785 by York Wallcovering - swdecorating.com $73.48
8. Marjorie Chair - Anthropologie $1,498
9. Jaipur Brio Cherry Blossom Hand Tufted Rug - Layla Grayce $62 - $615
10. Stacy Garcia Seafan Coral Apothecary Glass Table Lamp - Lamps Plus $99.99

Paint colors can be found at Sherwin-Williams paint stores and online at Sherwin-Williams.com.

*Please note that actual paint colors may differ from their appearance on a computer screen. I always recommend viewing color cards in person and purchasing tester quarts prior to ordering paint.