A Bolt of Blue | Art, fashion, decor, and all things interesting!

Paint it BLACK!

When it comes to exterior house paint and garden decor, you don’t necessarily think black, but think AGAIN! Black is IN! Black houses are popping up...

The SMILES of Marilyn Monroe!

One thing I’ve noticed in all my hours (WAY too many actually) on Pinterest…is that I have a collection of Marilyn Monroe photographs and...

White Tennis Shoes

There’s nothing that says summer more than white tennis shoes. They go with absolutely everything, and this year’s trend seems to favor white Adidas...

The Garden Collection by Emily Blincoe

Each place that I have lived, I’ve had a terrace or garden to grow flowers. As much as I love to look out the...

Bike Style with Tziporah Salamon

Tziporah Salamon is a very talented fashion consultant and…she is also a VERY stylish BIKE RIDER! Known for her amazing sense of style, Ms Salamon...

Color in the Garden

When we bought our first house I looked out at the fence around the garden and insanely thought I needed to paint the fence...

Cool idea – Flower arranging!

The minute I get a bouquet of flowers, I immediately start dissecting them. I’m not sure why I do this…but I always prefer the...

Summer Uniform

In case you didn’t get the memo, there’s a 2018 summer uniform. It consists of denim shorts and a white top. The beauty is...

Artist – Andy Goldsworthy

Have you ever been walking along a rocky shore and come across rock sculptures (rocks stacked into tower structures)? British artist Andy Goldsworthy is...

Outdoor dining

There’s nothing better than dining en plein air…the tinkling of wind chimes, the clinking of wine glasses, the twinkling of the stars above! 11, 2, 3,...