My First Experience with Antique Week in Warrenton and Round Top, TexasThe day I arrived, after checking into the hotel, I figured I had 4 hours of “checkin’-it-out” time so we scooted back to highway 159/237 from LaGrange. The first thing we see is an estate sale at a very old house. How could I pass that […]
Spare Room-Turned-Closet Makeover
So many people have asked me to share instructions and photos of my closet that I thought it would make a good post, so here goes… Most of what you need to know can be understood by just looking at the pictures. Just a note before I get on a roll here, you’ll just have to e-mail
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VINTAGE DOOR-FRAME DESK PROJECT One thing… the really cool thing… about living in the South is that, as everyone updates their “granddaddy’s” antebellum home to suit their needs and lifestyles today, they tear out, replace and get rid of some of the most beautiful parts of an opulent world that, sadly, no longer exists. Gorgeous wood moldings, built
PINCUSHION PROJECT In my previous post I talked about my pincushion project and thought I would share the directions. They make a great gift for the person that has everything and are a quick and easy to make. This is my first written tutorial, so I hope I cover everything just right so you can understand me.
The Herb Chateau
Located in the “Old Cloverdale” area of Montgomery Alabama, on the corner of Woodley Road and Fairview Avenue, and nestled between Jubilee Seafood and Louisa’s Bakery is… “Where treasures lie for health and home”, at the “Herb Chateau“. Owner Debbie Hanson had spent twenty plus years working with specialists in the natural health industry, when she
Welcome to Autumn Aire! I’m so excited about the changes that are happening and hope all of you will help make this a fun and creative adventure. Comments and questions are more than welcome, and I look forward to giving advice and tips that may help with your projects too. I am planning to have occasional contests and