Vintage Hazel Atlas “Pink Crinoline”

From a distance, this table might look suspiciously like my 1956 “Brookpark” table from last week, but I have used another vintage dinnerware pattern.  My first pink pattern was this Hazel Atlas “Pink Crinoline” or…

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Antique Dresser Stripped…

Hi everyone! I hope you are having a great weekend celebrating the birth of our country!!  I wanted to give you a peak at one of the furniture pieces in the girls’ room that I…

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The project requires some stripping…

…paint stripping that is! I am still hard at work on the girls’ room, and things are going pretty well, but I need to get this little project done to complete it! I have this…

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The WORST room in the house…

I hesitated to show this room because it is SO bad. But, maybe I can inspire someone who has an equally bad situation!! OK, before you call one of those TV shows about hoarders, let…

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Going White in the Bath…

Let’s get this out of the way: I am a person who loves color! I tend to surround myself with it because it makes me happy. However, white has been everywhere for a while, and…

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Vintage 1956 Melmac!

Yes, you read that right!! I am so excited to show you this table set with vintage Brookpark “Pink Hyacinth” melmac dinnerware from 1956!  This is the original ad from 1956… I LOVE this dinnerware!…

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Porches and decks!

I know it’s hard to believe, but I was able to put together a post featuring our porches and decks! These are my favorite spaces to spend the summer here in the mountains. Once the…

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Outdoor Summer Dining!

I’m back, at least for now, with an outdoor summer table! I thought it was time to bring the Franciscan “Ivy” outside on the porch since everything is so nice and green now. I have kept…

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