Well, the photo shoot of shop furniture (view prior post) went better than expected. I think the cherry tree must have listened to my woes. Now I can relax a bit before returning to...

Yesterday brought glorious spring sunshine! Long overdue after several days of rain, it was time to venture outdoors into my yard. My goal was to gather prop materials for a day of photo...

Some photos featuring Blue Willow transferware and mix of other blue and white china. Lots more stored in boxes in garage and attic. Maybe someday I'll find the time to unbox. Meanwhile, these...

Quick update post today in between revamping kitchen and preparations for shop launch. Here, photo featuring a corner of the kitchen with earthenware rice pots. After taking photo, they were stored away along...

Long-awaited! It's March 20th which officially mark's the first day of spring! And how better to welcome first day of spring than tulips. Although early this morning I felt weary from all the...

Wall Transformation DIY. Well, it all began when we first moved into our home back in 2005. I immediately wanted to rid the orange-peel texture on the walls throughout the house. Contemplated three...

These candle wall sconces were purchased from a goodwill store at $5.00 dollars for the pair. Good bargain! Would you believe they're actually made of plastic from 1970s? Someone had previously spray painted...

This ceramic Grecian-style urn (pair as seen in previous cabinet post) was one of my first major purchases many years ago. Through the years since, I've considered turning them into table lamps. They have a good weight...

The Objects. Once the cabinet was finished and moved to its current location in the living room, the fun part really began. Display it's top surface with decorative items! At first, the frame...

Here is a recent transformation I did to our television cabinet. A task which took several days to disassemble hardware pieces, patch areas with wood putty, plus sand the varnished wood for paint to...

As if I don't have enough on my to-do list, yesterday I found enough energy to rearrange the living room. The sofa was moved from one side of the room over to the...

More vintage china discoveries after cleaning out my kitchen cabinets. Pretty 'Shofu' creamer and sugar set displayed on chalk painted kitchen table I completed yesterday. The delicate set was inherited from my mother...

I have many obsessions. One is photographing architecture. These homes reside in an old town neighborhood located not far from my home. Whenever I drive by the Georgian style seen above, I imagine...