*This post contains affiliate links. I've always loved red plaid, especially in the wintertime. This year, I was looking for some simple DIY red and black plaid ornaments for my new silver Christmas tree, and I wanted to have more of a glam look, as opposed to a rustic one. There were plenty Continue Reading
How To Create A Victorian Shabby Christmas Tablescape
How To Create A Victorian Shabby Christmas Tablescape I’ve always loved Victorian and Shabby Chic decorations, as well as the color pink; especially at Christmas time. This year, using vintage pink Depression glass, I created a Victorian Shabby Christmas Tablescape. It all began with a Continue Reading
DIY Buffalo Plaid Cozy Little Cottage Sign
*This post contains affiliate links. I Love Plaid My theme for this Christmas is red and black buffalo plaid. Plaid items are great for the holidays, because they can be used throughout the winter.A Woolrich Buffalo Plaid Mini Quilt Set began my buffalo plaid trend this year. Woolrich Mini Quilt Continue Reading
A Few Great Reasons To Shop Black Friday
A Few Great Reasons To Shop Black Friday My reasons for shopping on Black Friday, or more recently, Black Thanksgiving, are different than most people’s. Believe it or not, they don’t have anything to do with shopping. First of all, my 5 children are getting older, and I want to soak up Continue Reading
5 Ways To Deck The Halls Without Arguing
Deck The Halls Without Arguing Tis' the season to argue. In Christmas seasons gone-by, my husband and I fought every time we tried to deck the halls. The Christmas tree was always frustrating in some way, whether it was real or artificial, and the outdoor lights gave us nothing but pain and Continue Reading
Create A Vintage Coastal Thanksgiving Tablescape
Creating A Vintage Coastal Thanksgiving Tablescape Because we’re so focused on creating the perfect Thanksgiving meal, decorating the harvest table often becomes an afterthought for us harried cooks. By the time I get to the mashed potatoes at the end, I’m barking out orders, covered in Continue Reading
Bound to a Wheelchair Since 2000, This Artist/Vintage Corelle Dinnerware Collector Continues to Overcome
It all began with a simple request. I sent messages to several eBay dinnerware collectors, asking them to share a little bit about their vintage dish collections. I never expected to get a response from someone as interesting and talented as vintage Corelle dinnerware collector (she also collects Continue Reading
The True Story of the Syracuse Roxbury Red Bread and Butter Plate
A Dish on a Train The true story of the Syracuse Roxbury Red bread and butter plate is entertaining. In fact, every dish has a story to tell; if dishes could only talk. When I find an interesting dish, or set of dishes, at a second hand store, I always wonder who owned it? Why did they get Continue Reading
Vintage Restaurant Dinnerware and Hotel China
Do you like vintage restaurant dinnerware, or hotel china? When you’re eating in a restaurant, do you notice the dinnerware? If you're reading this post, you probably do. Do you get that happy, 1950s diner feeling at the Waffle House, when the waitress places that steaming, bright, milky- white Continue Reading
Is Your Autumn Table Drab, or Fab?
Is your autumn table drab, or fab? Are you feeling drab about your tableware this upcoming fall season? Getting tired of that same old tablecloth, and that chipped pumpkin centerpiece? I’ve been researching creative ways to vamp up my own fall table this year. Fall Drinking Glasses It gets so Continue Reading
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