Get inspired with 15 cool summer DIY projects, from unique hat racks to patriotic pillow covers. These projects will keep you busy all season. I want to give a big shout-out and thank you to my friend Rachel at The Pond’s Farmhouse for bringing us all together today. 15 Summer DIY Projects to Tackle this…
Are you looking for new and interesting ways to display, stack, and store vintage dishes and collectibles? How about using an old cobbler’s rack like this one? I’ve been seeing quite a few of these old cobbler racks at antique shops, secondhand stores, and estate sales as of late. And if you’re really lucky you…
A few random thoughts along with some patriotic and vintage home decor inspirations to share with you on this Memorial Day weekend. This week really got away from me, after returning to Vermont from a couple of weeks of getting Summer-Ready in Coastal Maine. MacKenzie-Childs But I do have some neat news to share, I’m…
Prepare your summer cottage for the season with these essential tips and tricks. Get ready for summer in Coastal Maine with us. From maintenance to a vintage market, let’s go! Get Summer Ready The frost warnings have passed, the trees are budding, and the Forsythia is starting to bloom. It’s time for a jaunt to…
These hand-tied bed canopies merge vintage charm with modern finishings. Let me share with you how to create your very own cozy restful bedroom retreat emblematic of an old country inn. Start today with these hand-tied bed canopies. I have loved canopy beds ever since I was a little girl. When then, I had a…
Get ready for an extravaganza at Sage Farm Antique’s vintage garden variety market. Find antiques, second-hand items, and garden treasures for your home. Ready to take a look? Let’s Go! Yes, garden variety is the key to this weekend’s vintage market. However, Sage Farm Antiques also offers an enormous assortment of antiques and second-hand items…
I’ve attended a lot of vintage markets throughout New England. But one of my favorite haunts is always Vintage Market Days of Vermont. Accompany me this weekend, and let’s go “Thrifting with the Gals” together. “Be the keeper of history past, a custodian of treasured items before”, New England Antiquary. *UPDATE: Vintage Market Days Vermont will…
Discover the charm of a breakfast nook and why they’re so desirable. Join us for a chat about blue and white decor, thrifted dishes, and more. Rise and Shine! It’s Saturday morning, and the coffee is ready. Can we gab about breakfast nooks and a few of our other favorite things like; Blue and white,…
It’s mud season in New England! There’s no better time to go thrifting and antiquing! Everyone is cleaning out their closets, basements, and homes, making their spring cleaning donations. The shops are just reopening, and spring is in the air! Let me share with you a few of my recent mud season jaunts from Maine…