I stopped off to check out some spaces to rent for my sales I am looking to start up the other day. Lucky for me, there happened to be 2 out of the way antique stores sitting right there BEGGING me to come in!I oohed and ahhhed over several things, but restrained myself from going crazy with the old READ MORE
WHEN I GROW UP…
Just wanted to share this little artwork my daughter made in kindergarten.Ms. Linda asked the kids to draw what they wanted to be when they grow up.There were the usual- firemen, police officers, doctors, veterinarians, dentists, kung fu karate masters, etc...My daughter drew this precious picture READ MORE
FRENCH COTTAGE DOOR
This door..full of charm, painted cottage blue blacktrimmed in fluted moulding & with a bold dentil moulding to top it offFramed by tall green juniper topiariesand adorned with a red berry grapevine wreath.This door leads into my French Cottage inspired home.When we bought our house, the door READ MORE
Evening In Provence Inspired Dinner
Last night I had several friends over for an Evening in Provence inspired dinner party.I had several inspired ideas for the party but chose a simple yet elegant theme I thought of fragrant lavender blooming, good wine, crusty bread and lots of laughter.On a chalkboard I placed in an antique frame, I READ MORE
FRENCH FARMHOUSE TABLE
This table is long and rustic...elegant and shabby at the same time..Has 10' length planks of pine for the topand old crusty black paint on it's legs.It is beautiful now~ though when we started the re-do...it didn't look quite like this.When we started, the table top was warped beyond fixing and the READ MORE