As I’ve been doing a few updates around our house lately I’ve been adding in the color blue. I have to tell you I am really enjoying it! Particularly the darker shades. To me it has a slightly coastal vibe which is nice for Spring and Summer without actually having seashells and lighthouses all over my house. After all, I…
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The One That Took Six Months
In October, two days after we got home from Mexico Big Daddy moved me in to my shop at Sweeten Creek Antiques. That exact same Saturday afternoon he hauled this home and helped me load it in to our garage, in an absolute monsoon! I found this HUGE, HEAVY antique desk at the South Asheville Salvation Army. I thinks…
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The Wonders Of Hemp Oil
We have this Empire library table in our living room that I absolutely LOVE. I got it at an auction almost 25 years ago for nothing (I’m thinking it was under twenty bucks) because it was a wreck. It sat at my Mama’s for a while. Then the spirit moved her one day and she striped it for me. …
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Charlie's Grandmother's Table
I’m a Coffee Nut. I came by it honest. My Mamma lived off the stuff. Black. I’m not that hard core. I used to spend $10 a week on coffee and that’s just Monday through Thursday. Do the math. Big Daddy did and he looked at me like I had lost my mind. That was two and a half years ago….
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A Custom Color & A Handmade Bench
This little project was fun. I found this bench about a month ago at the Fletcher Goodwill. Best I can tell, it’s handmade. It had me at the $7 price tag, if I’m being completlely honest. That, and I really have a soft spot for little benches. It took me a while to pick a color for this…
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January Moving Sale Score
I mentioned in my last post that I’ve been in a Dry spell since the weather has turned colder and Winter has really set in here in Asheville NC. I really have much better luck finding furniture at yard/ garage sales than at Thriftstores like Goodwill or Salvation Army. I mean I do OK, but I find I get MUCH…
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