Gold leafing has been a quick-to-learn skill that drastically transforms and elevates our antiques.
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Looking for a stroller I wanted beauty, functionality, and natural materials, it seemed like an impossible quest. Eventually, I stumbled upon this German company that met all those needs! Hurrah! Thank you AngelCab for being there.
Read MoreAfter several long months of waiting for the last of the copper to arrive, we finally have the finishing touches of the roof complete. This did not occur before snow stuck to the ground, but it is so great that this project has now come to a close. Now, we can finally say the roof work is over!
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Some songs are just pure perfection. Glamour Profession, and the album Gaucho, by Steely Dan, has been playing non-stop on repeat in our home
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We are in a battle, a battle of the synthetic and the natural. I am on a mission to get people to stop wearing synthetic clothing! Synthetics are not only disastrous for the environment, but they are terrible for your health.
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Unpopular opinion; I returned my Hermes Oran Sandals
Read MoreWhen initial thoughts fill the mind about historical home ownership it seems like the idea of drafty money pits is the all-pervasive stereotype. People think of all the hard work involved, the expenses of maintenance, and all the what-ifs that could potentially go wrong. My husband and I were the opposite. We saw opportunity where others saw inconvenience. We saw the beauty where others saw problems. We have a vision and the dedication to preserve what once was.
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