Showing posts with label China of the week. Show all posts
Showing posts with label China of the week. Show all posts

Identify this estate sale find - help!

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This past weekend I attended one of my favorite kind of estate sales: a very old Washingtonian family in a very old grand house. The family ...

Estate sale mystery find

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This past weekend I attended a few interesting estate sales and picked up a lot of 'treasure'! One pair of items though remains some...

The power of blogging

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Or maybe this post should be entitled " the power of oxi clean ".  A few weeks ago my friend Meg of the blog  PigtownDesign  had w...

My dining room

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May I apologize for my recent lack of posts but show you what I've been up to? As you may know I moved a few months ago into an older ...

Portraits

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Why not record your house for posterity in a memorable way like Baron Kuner did in 1760 of Memmingen, his country estate in Kunersberg -pai...

Thanks Paris Hotel Boutique!

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I have long been an admirer of the online retailer Paris Hotel Boutique . When Cote de Texas offered a giveaway of two of their items I ju...

My updated dining room

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You may remember a few years ago I purchased an antique set of caned chairs and table made by Baker -see the post HERE . While the caning lo...

Superstitions

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Do you hold any superstitions? I don't mean picking up pennies and avoiding black cats, this is a design blog after all! While going th...

Vizcaya: the pantries

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The most interesting parts of any house museum, in my opinion, are the service spaces. Vizcaya was planned primarily around the public and e...

A smokey repast

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As blogger is being problematic with uploading photos, instead of a real post I'll share with you an adventure from my weekend. A friend...

Easter Dinner

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This past weekend, I hosted Easter dinner for six and thought I would share it with all of you via the weekly Tablescape Thursdays at Betwe...