A couple of weeks ago, Marc and I snuck away to Charleston for a few days. We had the opportunity to tour several private historic homes. Wandering through these historical gems built between the early 1700s- mid 1800s was fascinating. Of course, the restoration and architecture were amazing, but the thing that I loved the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘antique’
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Posted in Uncategorized, tagged antique, Busbin, Charlotte, French, Heirloom, Swedish on April 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
How to spend $150 at the Antique show
Posted in antique, tagged antique, antique show, chalkboard, Coco Chanel, DIY, eggs, fashion, lithograph, mannequin, Martha Stewart, old window, sheet music, side table on April 1, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Yesterday was the kick-off to the spring classic Antique show in Charlotte. I got 3 of my kids off to school and then my 2-year-old and I stopped into the bank for a quick $150 and headed off to see what we could find with this small stack. There was so much to see and [...]
Things that inspire: Part II
Posted in antique, antique doors, architectual, artist, Beds, Blue, bonne huit, chairs, chic, color inspiration, Comfort, distressed antiqued furniture, feels like Europe, linen, luxurious comfort, robin egg blue, wide plank flooring, tagged alabaster, antique, brown and blue, cherubs, Comfort, distressed, dreamy drapery, gray blue, layers, linens, nature, panels, robin egg blue, seaside, vanilla, wide plank floors on February 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn’t say any other way–things I had no words for.” -Georgia O’Keeffe Color, glorious color. Look around… What would life be without the gift of color? Every color says something different to each of us. Colors evoke emotions, feelings, memories. Living in harmony [...]
Designer Spotlight: Niermann Weeks
Posted in accessories, antique, architectual, cabinetry, cobblestone, distressed antiqued furniture, Lighting, Niermann Weeks, tagged antique, bedroom, Furniture, Garden, Lighting, Luxury, Niermann Weeks on February 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Niermann Weeks is amazing! With lighting, furniture, cabinetry and accessories, there is something for everyone by this luxury brand. I adore the finishes on antiques and reproduction pieces and of course, the signature mirrors are gorgeous. A picture says a thousand words.. so what more can I say? xxj