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{the renovation} hookin’ up the gas heater

April 22, 2011

When we bought our little M’ssippi cottage, there were two old gas heaters left by the previous homeowner.  One was some sort of funky art deco heater (with too many broken/missing ceramic inserts); the other was this cool wrought iron faux coal basket gas heater:   gas heater on our master bedroom hearth We tossed [...]

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{out & about} one man's trash…

April 29, 2010

…is definitely my treasure!!! This morning I was out the door early dropping Husband off at the airport.  We had to take a detour through town, and what did I spy in front of a restored antebellum home sticking out from a box of trash waiting to be sent to a far off landfill?!… In [...]

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{design & decor} spotted on craigslist

July 17, 2009

Do you ever have those moments when you see an item and it almost takes your breath away?  I was trolling through Craigslist and stumbled across this beauty…then gasped and let out a slow “WOW.” Described as a “monumental early 19th century Georgian sideboard”, it measures in at 102″ W x 39″ D x 33″ [...]

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