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Romantic Victorian Inns

These romantic Victorian Inns aren't just for Valentine's Day - you can enjoy them all year round. The Victorian era was one of the most romantic in terms of architecture and home decor, although I'm not sure I'd do so well without our modern-day amenities. Thankfully, visitors to these four Victorian inns get all the romance AND the Wi-Fi! The...
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Luxury Home Design | Food & Entertaining

Elegant Halloween Decor: Black and White Thrills

As I said last year in my Vintage Halloween post, Greg and I don't make a big celebration of Halloween, although we usually watch a creepy movie. But even those of us who don't want to festoon our homes with plastic spiders can still get 'into the spirit' of Halloween with these elegant Halloween decor ideas. An easy way to...
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French Antique Furniture | Food & Entertaining

Tapestries at Wedmore Place Hotel Williamsburg Winery

Wedmore Place is a country hotel at the Williamsburg Winery in Virginia. We noticed that some of the tapestries adorning their guest rooms are made by the same company as the tapestries we stock! Just to rewind a moment, we recently began selling some stunning new tapestries, inspired by formal European tapestries but made by a family-owned American company. The...
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Food & Entertaining

Heirloom Tomato Harvest

There are so many delicious ways to enjoy the tomato harvest. Heirloom tomatoes are especially fun to cook with and they look beautiful displayed in a rustic wooden bowl on a kitchen counter. Or if you choose heirloom tomato varieties with different colors, create a vibrant centerpiece just by arranging them in a simple glass dish on the dining table...
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Food & Entertaining

Things We Love: Homemade Christmas Fragrance

We've already shared some of our favorite recipes for Christmas cookies. Now we'll make the house smell delicious with our homemade Christmas fragrance! Greg's mom Kathy loves having all of the family come home for Christmas. Greg's sister, Laura, and her family moved to Ohio several years ago, so it is great to have everyone back in South Carolina for...
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Food & Entertaining

Christmas Cookies and Franklin Nut Cake

We are so lucky at this time of year! Kathy makes tray after tray after tray of Christmas cookies - she likes to give out gifts of cookies to the neighbors. Kathy is Greg's mom and also our Mrs Fixit who handles all our restorations. Of course, she can't stand the idea of her family not being able to eat...
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Food & Entertaining

Christmas Table Decorations

I always love making the house festive for the holidays. Dreaming up new ideas for our Christmas table decorations is especially fun, and a great way to get into the holiday mood. I enjoyed browsing these creative Christmas table decorations, and I hope they will inspire your ho-ho-ho-holiday spirit too! The rich burst of red is a seasonal tradition, but...
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Food & Entertaining

Old World Christmas Traditions

Greg and I aren't taking an antiques buying trip to Europe during this holiday season because we're too busy filling customer orders for gifts. But I love thinking about interesting Old World Christmas traditions - especially the food! It's fascinating to see the different ways people in France, England, and Italy celebrate the holidays. While some of these Old World...
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Antique Reproduction Furniture | Food & Entertaining

Celebrating Beaujolais Nouveau Day!

Beaujolais Nouveau Day is around the corner, on November 21, 2013. That's the day that this year's Beaujolais Nouveau wines are released and festivals and events take place across Europe and in U.S. cities from Boston to Seattle. The French are protective about their wine. In fact, it's written into French law that each year's Beaujolais Nouveau cannot be released...
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Food & Entertaining

Things We Love: Elsie's Oyster Stew Recipe & Uncle Dick's Bloody Mary

I love spending time with family during the holidays. This Thanksgiving, Greg and I look forward to traveling to Maryland to visit my family. We're looking forward to it so much, I want to share my grandmother's Oyster Stew recipe with you and my uncle's wonderful Bloody Mary! My grandmother, Elsie, lives in Westminster and I've always loved going to...
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