The Vintage Pearl Giveaway
You know what I love? Other than bread and butter, which we established a couple of days ago, I love that with all of the creativity in the blog world, there is still room for uniqueness. Do you know what I mean? A lot of us make similar projects, shop for similar things and […]
Some random things about me…
I was going to write about balancing blogging and life, but doing that would mean staying up past my “bedtime” and not being very balanced, so I thought I would just share a bit about myself. Some random tidbits that might make you laugh or make you feel like we’re long-lost kindred spirits… I try […]
The one that got away…then didn’t.
A few weeks ago, I got the auction itch. I need to find things for Lucketts and auctions are a great way to get a bunch of things in one place…sometimes. So, I browsed online to see what was up for sale at an auction I used to frequent. I saw something that made me […]
More finds for the fair…
Those of you who have read my blog for a long time are familiar with the weeks leading up to the Lucketts Antique Market in May. It’s always a frenzy of shopping, painting/repairing/refinishing/upholstering furniture, getting together fillers and old standbys as well. For those of you who aren’t familiar with this event, it’s held once a […]
My first home…
As I’ve been organizing things in my current home, I came across some pictures of the first home my husband and I owned. We had lived in apartments and even my in-law’s basement (which wasn’t as bad as it sounds), but this was the first home we could really work on. And boy, we didn’t […]
Furniture Feature Friday – Link Party
Well, today I turned the big three-five. It was a quiet day that I spent catching up on e-mail and doing a bit more shopping. I found a bunch of great ironstone…happy birthday, indeed! 🙂 I had a very nice dinner with my husband, parents and in-laws at a beautiful 1776 tavern in […]
Furniture Feature Friday – Link Party
Well, today I turned the big three-five. It was a quiet day that I spent catching up on e-mail and doing a bit more shopping. I found a bunch of great ironstone…happy birthday, indeed! 🙂 I had a very nice dinner with my husband, parents and in-laws at a beautiful 1776 tavern in […]
How we installed our undermount sink…
I knew I wanted to install a new sink when we were putting in new counters. The sink we had was an enamel-coated cast iron sink that was full of scratches and chips and water was always hanging around the lip. So, when I was looking for a new sink, I considered a farmhouse-style sink, […]