the collected home
Some time last Summer I got a really good deal on a console table……and then I forgot about it. Ok that is not entirely the truth. I forgot about because I could no longer see it. Ok……I piled so much other crap on and around it I couldn’t see it. There. I said it. The Hell Hole has reached…
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********* Beer And A Lawn Chair Post Alert ******* Ask anyone who knows me black and white is my favorite……… anything. Fact. Over the last almost 30 years our homes have been a multitude of colors. I am not kidding. My first two kitchens were pink. And I loved them!!! But I got tired of both pretty fast. The only color combo I…
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Six years ago when I very first started to sell my painted pieces I drug home all manners of wooden furniture. I had the unrealistic fear that my part of the world would run out of good junk for me to paint. Like crazy unrealistic. I have read other bloggers say the same which makes me feel a tad more normal. I…
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Until yesterday it had been two whole months since I had even picked up a paintbrush. In all honesty we had been so busy with Big Daddy’s surgery , my back/ hip and the holidays that it had hardly crossed my mind. But when it did cross my mind I was instantly anxious. Like really anxious. And a few days later I…
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Every November I break my little neck to be in downtown Brevard, North Carolina at 6:45 am for the best church rummage sale I have ever been to. Period. It is held at The First Methodist church and it begins in a whirl of activity at 7:30 am sharp! I am here to tell ya’ll that I have made some hauls at…
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I’m pretty sure I mentioned my local Habitat Restore’s twice a year Customer Appreciation Day that happened a few weeks ago. That was a mucho interesting day. My entire Junk Lunatic Year revolves around these two and two other events. I know what ya’ll are thinking right now and I totally own it :))). So on that Saturday morning I was up…
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