I feel like the luckiest girl in the world that these amazing beauties get to live in my shop for a little while until they find new homes. Direct from a doll factory in upstate New York, these copper molds are in untouched verdigris condition and still exactly how they were on the plates when...Read More

Somehow I found a few minutes to be crafty this week. These are some sort of old wooden foundry molds that I’ve attched vintage flower frogs to for a cute picture display idea. A couple of vintage cows (I love cows!) that are now sculpture on these old molds/stands. I found some more fabulous antique...Read More

  I’m in love with my butcher block, found in Texas by way of Nebraska. Lovingly made and thoroughly used, it’s ready for a million meals more. BTW it’s not my butcher block, I own it but it resides in the shop until you take it home 🙂 Local delivery is available.Read More

Couple of fun pics of our trip. Just the first night, because after that we were so sick and all of the pictures are so sad, like we are really trying to fake feeling good. This is the lovely Gary, who lives in Utopia, Texas, and is now single, ladies. I believe my leg was...Read More

Ok, I’m somewhat back with the living. I had some design clients to concentrate on, and now I can show you some things I brought back from Texas. Above is my ghost deer, which I just painted white, I think he looks so handsome. SOLD My ode to travel, and wine. This old postal sorter...Read More

Saffron and Genevieve will turn THREE in 2 weeks! I think it’s come a long way and is always evolving, as am I. I will be hosting a party to celebrate on Saturday, September 6. I am very excited about the tomato tasting I will have. Heirloom tomatoes with a delicious tomato topping bar, as...Read More

I could not let a month go by, so here we are in July. Happy Birthday America! This is my current very subtle red white and blue front window. Vintage wicker and wrought iron table, super cute, super heavy. SOLD As promised, the repaired Pennsylvania trunk. Amazing work from my wood guru, as usual.I hate...Read More

I’ve been working on my house lately, in case Country Home or Cottage Living or another mag finds out about my shop and wants to photograph my house as well. It’s 675 square feet, and used to be the processing center of the old chicken ranch I live on. I’m a renter, and although I...Read More

I have been trunk crazy lately. These are all for sale, and I have 4 more awaiting magic from my woodmaster. An assortment of finds from Sunday at Alameda Antique market.Read More

  I want to thank everyone who made it to my sale for coming. It’s so much fun to see everyone rush in right in the beginning! I hope you all had a good time, I was so busy writing tags up I barely had time to visit with you. Also, I want to thank...Read More