Staining wood furniture versus painting. That was our choice of our new wood chairs and picnic table. These are our new outdoor Adirondack rockers. My husband is so organized when he ...
Primanti brothers Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania my take on the place!
By now you are all aware of our bad eating habits. Well they are not bad all the time, just on occasion. Vacation being one of them for certain. On our very long road trip home Mike had it ...
Decorating with Burlap, painting with Chalk paint, and changing a vignette!
Yes all in a day's work! Decorating with burlap, I painted with Chalk paint and of course one thing lead to another, had to change a vignette! A little Mod podge can make everything OK! I ...
Decorating with Trunks…
Love the diversity a trunk can bring to your home decor? Perhaps you never knew... I will share with you a few fabulous ways! With a colourful hand-woven rug backdrop, the eye is ...
Stamped concrete, phase I of the dream
Coming along here, coming along! Stamped concrete is an interesting process. It is a lot cheaper than pavers or real stone, so we opted for that route. Glad we did. It will give us room for a few ...
How to make fried green tomatoes
Fried green tomatoes. Never ate one in my life until we moved to the South! Today I am sharing a secret family Southern recipe with you. My friend Laurian, whom I have talked about ...
Decorating with French Country Roosters!
Country French roosters! When I heard my friend Sheila was having a Roo party, I was one of the first peeps IN! My roosters have come and gone throughout the years. But they ...
70’s disco Party ideas!
When Alex first came up with this 70's disco party theme a lot of his friends sorta smurked and said "WHAT" a themed party? Some even said they would not dress up. Alex made that mandatory, or you ...
What is Southern hospitality and Southern style?
What is Southern hospitality and Southern style actually mean? I never really pondered the thought, being a northerner and all. I was way too far from the South. I never even saw a Spanish Moss ...
Side table makeover with Aubusson blue Annie Sloan chalk paint
A Side table makoever with Aubusson blue Annie Sloan chalk paint. I had almost an entire can left of the Aubusson blue after a few small projects I had done. And yes, I love the color, I ...