Top 10 Tips for a Cozy and Authentic Home
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I believe spaces should be used well, beauty should not be saved just for
company and home should reflect the hearts that live there and not just the
tre...
Hilton Head Island | Shelling Tips
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When we decided to go to Hilton Head Island for our anniversary trip, the
first thing I looked into was the shelling. It is one of my favorite
things to...
Winter approaching
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Why does November go so quickly?! It's the busiest time of the year for me
in the run up to xmas, but I also need to get xmas ready for the children
too...
New Upcycle Ideas 753
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[image: Wall Christmas tree with branches]Visit 20+ New Upcycle Ideas 753 –
Branch Christmas tree on a wall, soda bottle and sari Christmas ornaments,
ac...
November is flying by -
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. . . . . . . .leaves are falling, nights are cooler, mornings often misty,
and some people are already putting up Christmas decorations.
Not here ...
ViNtaGe Thanksgiving...
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*NoVeMBeR ViBes*
Thanksgiving is so over-looked when it comes to displaying in our homes. I
just can't start putting up all the *Sparkle & Bling* till...
Sometimes, changes are a good thing!!!
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There have been so many changes in the last three years that have been
challenging.I've been fighting sadness daily.Truthfully, I'm so ready for a
wonderf...
What to Wear!!! Senior Girl Edition
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I know this is one of the things that stresses out our clients the most!
What do I wear for my senior pictures! For some this can be the best part,
but f...
Layer it on. Change it up.
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Time for a refresh.
Have you ever looked at an area in your house and thought* I am done
looking at that mess.* Or maybe it's just time to do a deep cl...
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I Hope this last day of January finds you in a warm state... being the
actual state you live in or the state of being warm and cozy out of the
cold wintery...
my instagram account was hacked
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hello!
I’m sending this to further broadcast the message that on April 2, 2022 my
elyse.press.major Instagram account was hacked.
How it started
Some...
Friday favorites & some exciting news!
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*Hello and happy Friday my friends!*
*I have some very exciting news to share with you all, so be sure to read
this post in it's entirety. *
*I am going...
More OLD FOUND TREASURES in my SHOPPE...
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I, like many others I'm sure, took the past year off from my online
world...
I realized though, I can not let the fear, chaos and unpredictable events
...
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As you can see, it's been quite a while since I updated my blog. It's
saddens me but I just can't find the time to keep it up. Lots of changes
have be...
My New Book- Inspired Gatherings
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I am wearing my heart on my sleeve, pulling that curtain aside
and spilling some beans today.
[image: French Country Cottage Inspired Gatherings book]
I h...
The PORCH in Buffalo virtual sales
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*Vintage Central Avenue, Buffalo MN *
*We're at the back/left by the telephone poles, across from the big Buffalo
Hotel building** on the right*
It makes m...
Festive HOLIDAY HOUSES are Here!
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Come and stay for our HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE!!!
This FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 10am to 6pm
with twinkly light shopping from 4pm to 6pm or later :)
SATURDAY, NOVEMBE...
Holiday Open House
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*You are all invited to the *
*Holiday Open House at *
*SuzAnna's Antiques in Rolesville*
*103 S Main Street, Rolesville, NC*
*on Thursday November 21st*
*...
One day closer
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Hi friends,
After my last post, seems as though we have made some progress. So much in
fact, Madison was able to have a seat in her very first class today....
New Website
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We just launched our new website.
If you have time please check it out.
*DreamyWhitesAtelier.Com*
*You can shop our new French Farmhouse finds over on our...
IT'S WAREHOUSE SALE TIME!
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Bring the trucks! Bring the trailers!
This is one sale you don't want to miss!
Our recent move has allowed us to see what needs to find new homes, and ...
I've MOVED! Come visit me at the new blog...
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Hello friends,
I've made a fresh blogging start over at:
www.ABoxofTwine.com
Please visit there and see what's new. Hope you'll stop by!
I'll keep these a...
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Can you believe it's November already?
I'm in denial and refuse to be convinced that it really is!
I've been pretty much non-stop this summer and I j...
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*Bonjour!*
*It's been awhile since I've posted, so I thought I would pop in to say
hello!*
*My husband, Steve, and I recently returned from taking our ...
~Lilacs~
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*Since five months have past since I last posted here on my blog, I decided
to share some lilac photos. Enjoy! K. *
*I finished this seating area in my be...
The Blog Has Moved to Our New Website...
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For those of you who follow our blog, I apologize for being behind in
posting. We have been working on a new website and working the kinks out.
To conti...
Well, Hey There.....
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Been a little while. A good little while, in fact.
I'll be honest and admit that not only do I not blog
anymore, but I don't read or follow any blogs an...
Tag Sale!
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It's been a long time since I did a tag sale but sending my first born to
college has made me become a crazy purging lady - I guess it's the opposite
of th...
Mother’s Day Brunch
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Or should I just call this post a “Mother’s Day Table”? I don’t know why I
used the word BRUNCH, except that it sounds kinda fancy, doesn’t it?
I wanted ...
Spring Cozies
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Thank you for all of your kind, supportive words. I've forgotten how
wonderful it feels to share such warm, positive energy with dear friends
across th...
My Living Room
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It has been a while! I have missed writing on my blog and connecting with
all of you. I am now up on instagram and looking forward to sharing more
pro...
It's been a Fun Ride
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I've had this blog going on 10 years this month and I've decided to take a
new direction. I'm changing my business name to Walker 1791 Architectural
Salva...
A Kaleidoscope Life
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Oh....my friends...
it's been such along time since I last sat down with you all and shared my
heart.
I feel so bad for neglecting you...but please know th...
Gingerbread House
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Hello….yes I have been gone for quite some time now but for some reason
while looking through these storybook houses I wanted to share one on my
blog tod...
Join Me at My New Blogging Home!
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Hello, everyone! Are you all well? I really hope so! So many things have
changed since I last blogged with regularity here. I'm now a town-living
lady. ...
TEN YEARS OF BLOGGING
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*{everyone remember when we all*
* used Picnik to make our headers?} *
*It's funny how the road in life takes*
*twists and turns. *
*Ten years ago this...
The End
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Update: Now regularly posting on my new blog Niki Fretwell.
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On June 29th, my blog was 9 years old.
Also on June 29th we began a rather epic 4 day ...
sketchbookery...
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This vintage cast iron door knocker was inspiration for this page... these
English floral ceramics inspired a page too... and a lovely tea party with
homem...
She's a dreamer...
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A new year
and a heart with a renewed vision
three hundred and sixty five beautiful mornings
and starlight evenings,
fifty two promising weeks and
tw...
The buick ohana 2014
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I’m so bad…..and i apologize that i never blog anymore…….. life is busy but
still no excuse. I thought i would just pop in and do a little update on
our li...
Check out what's new!
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Take a peek at what is new around *the cottage*! Feel free to contact us
about pricing and as usual, you can always pay over the phone.
Also, don't forget t...
New Canvases
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Since these days I spend most of my time at hospitals and rehabilitation
facilities, my creative canvases are pretty limited. I'm becoming my own
canvas ...
Just Getting Warmed Up
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*Enjoy all the things the summer months have to offer...*
*Messages for the Men in Your Life:*
-- Scrabble signs for Father's Day --
*Porch Possibilities:...
FLASH SALE AT FETCH! MAY 26th - 30% OFF!
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*Hi Fetch friends!*
*Come to our Flash Sale tomorrow Monday May 26th!*
*30 % off almost everything*
*We decided yesterday, wouldn't it be fun to have a flash...
Lisbon and a Wedding
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A few months ago I traveled back to Lisbon to attend my niece's wedding.
Let's say it was one of the hardest traveling experiences I have ever had.
First...
twinkle twinkle little nightstand (a makeover)
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Happy Wednesday! I have a little some old and a little something new (and a
little something twinkly) for you. The little something old: A wooden box
that ...
Change is Good/A New Name
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After thinking a long time, I decided to change my business name to Pretty
Old Things. Still love me some roses, but the new name goes with both of
the C...
Exciting Event
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How talented is this artist!?! I am working with her now to get a sketch
of my dog!
Sadly, I can't make it to this event but I know Tammi (the owne...
DREAM CREATED.....
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This week the village of Rachel Ashwell Shabby Chic Couture worked towards
creating a magical moment in NYC for the DIFFA event held at the
Architectural ...
Calling All Pearl Girls!!!!
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Are you a "Pearl Girl"? Do you love all things Magnolia Pearl?
Well, my friend and fellow blogger Anne Lorys from FIONA AND TWIG just
announced
a PHENOMEN...
How to give a chest of drawers a beachy look...
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I love the casual, worn, beachy look!
It's very simple... all you need is a painted chest and a sander!
This chest was already painted,
all I had to d...
Barn House was a Blast!
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Happy Friday!
Here are a couple of shots of my Barn House Booth. I had such a blast
working with Joe and Jermonne, their beautiful home, wonderful vendors ...
Are you seeing this?
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If you are seeing this post in your sidebar it means you haven't updated to
my new blog address!
Please take a moment and update my address for the blog t...
{Sun Prints Inspired by Nature}
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Good Morning!!
How are you!?!?!?
It was a spectacular morning yesterday!
The kind of morning that just makes my soul sing:)
I poured my morning cup of joe...
~What in the JUNK has been going on?~
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*JUNK.....still on the hunt for it....this old sucker describes all of us
JUNKERS to a tee.....and NO it ain't mine but it shore is a sight!.....*
*I am s...
It's A Giveaway!!!
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I'm filled with Joy.........
To have my very first *giveaway*!!!
So here it is.............
An Antique Postage Stamp Pedestal....
AND...............
My Bunch of Florals
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As per usual I can't stop at just one of something. My latest flame? I love
vintage framed pictures of roses and flowers. ( Don't forget about my
floral T...
Beautiful Day
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I've just come in from feeding all our farm animals, and it is absolutely
GORGEOUS outside! The sun shinning, the smell of fresh cut grass, our ducks
all ...