A day off & a final push
I spent my entire day yesterday at an “Adventure Farm” in Lancaster, PA, which is perhaps one of the prettiest, yet stinkiest areas in the country. As most of you know, my husband is a youth pastor, so we took a bunch of teenagers to go through a maize maze, slide down a hill on […]
French Settee Makeover
Alright, all of you Francophiles out there…sit down, take a deep breath and look at this baby… Remember what she looked like a few days ago? Things don’t look too bad in this picture, but the fabric was worn and the finish was a dated blonde/pickled sort of wood. I removed all of the upholstery […]
Christmas Ornament Pricing
I’ve had so many requests for pricing on my Christmas line, so I’m going to put it “out there.” If you want to buy something, just send me an e-mail with your order and your zip code. I will package your order and charge you through Pay Pal (or you can mail a personal check.) […]
Furniture Feature Friday – A Favorite and Link Party
Hey girls. Well, I’m pooped. You saw how much I accomplished yesterday and today was busy as well. I spent about five hours out hunting for new treasures to bring to Chartreuse and Wild Rose. I came home with a van stuffed full of goodies. Ironstone, a couple of cabinets, a drafting table, an industrial wooden […]
Christmas Line 2010 Preview
I must pat myself on the back and say that I got an amazing amount of stuff done today. I priced all of my ornaments, glittered two banners, put magnets on the back of about 30 letters, hand painted two banners, upholstered the French settee, painted four dining room chairs, repaired a small chest, made two […]
Swanky Junk Swap!
and invite you to a SWANKY JUNK SWAP When: Saturday, November 13, from 11am-2pm Where: Wild Rose and Company Marketplace in Walkersville, MD Who: There is a limit of 30 spaces, so only those who RSVP can attend. Cost: $15 for the cost of the space and lunch catered by The Corner Bakery. You’ll also […]
The Jackpot
I bought a French chair at a yard sale a few weeks ago and the gentleman I bought it from mentioned having an entire storage unit full of his mother’s furniture, much of it French provincial in style. HELLO! I handed him a business card and held my breath. He called and we scheduled a […]
Glittered Letter Workshop Recap
First of all, the winner of the Eco Natural Soap is Ann (AKA Nutbird.) Congrats, girl! You’ll have to send me an e-mail directly, so we can get your soaps to you. Thanks to all who entered! This past Saturday was our very first workshop at Wild Rose. It was so much fun! It truly […]