Thursday, December 31, 2009
Tie it on for size....
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Holly leaves and a crushed green velvet bow add new life to this putty colored door and its many layers of well worn paint. While a delicate...
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Sunday, December 27, 2009
"Away in a Manger...
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No crib for His bed, the little Lord Jesus laid down His sweet head." I purchased these sweet miniature nativity figurines at Target. ...
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Monday, December 21, 2009
A Cloche by any other name...
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Is quite simply a bell jar formed of a solid piece of glass shaped like a dome with a knob or finial on the top. The French developed the cl...
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Thursday, December 17, 2009
Mercury glass in all its glory....
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First created in early 19th century Germany as an inexpensive alternative to sterling silver, mercury glass makes for some of the simplest a...
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Saturday, December 12, 2009
I purchased this darling white linen and lace stocking ...
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and was no sooner at home and in the door when I had it decorated with a sprig of seasonal greenery, a tuft of tissue paper and a "Wint...
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Vintage glass, silver ornaments and family photos adorn our mantel this Christmas.....
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I filled this apothecary jar with vintage buttons, set it on top of a footer candle holder that I painted white and covered it with a cloche...
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Friday, December 4, 2009
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas...
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here in New England anyway! We awoke to this beautiful sight on Sunday morning. Wouldn't it be wonderful if the powers that be re-creat...
And the stockings were hung......
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by the foot board with flair! For the record, this is not my bedroom, but again for the record, it IS slated to occupy its rightful place i...
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
Button, button, who's got the button.....
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I've loved buttons ever since I was a small child. My mother, as well as both my grandmothers, had button tins that I would spend hours ...
Tuesday, December 1, 2009
There's no such thing as "too thin, too blonde, too rich"....
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and....in my biased opinion....too white! I love the dissimilar and creative use of the vanity mirrors - certainly lets you know which is t...
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