Even timeless pieces can lose their luster. Time dulls them, use wears them, age can weaken them. Some mending if needed, and a fresh coat of paint can be all you need to breathe new life into a tired piece. Although standing tall and beautiful when I found ‘her’ — I knew this charming tiger… Continue reading A Breath of New Life
Creaking hardwood floors, distressed furniture finishes, chickenwire accents, mason jar decors, caster wheels, enamel pitchers, Grandma’s apron, potato/onion bins, crystal glass door knobs, breadboxes, hard-working dirty Farmer hands, screen porch doorways, antique nail bins, rusty milk cans, and chippy doors with crackled paint… … are a just a FEW of my favourite farmhouse things! BUT… Continue reading Corner Shelf Farmhouse Charm
“Perfect” — we strive for it, we desire it, we crave it. But WHY do we do this to ourselves, when truly NOTHING is perfect?! I find myself guilty of this far too often. Striving for perfection is EXHAUSTING. It’s when I live by grace, and not perfection; that I’m gently reminded that nothing in life… Continue reading ‘Perfectly Imperfect’ Antique Bedroom Suite
“The longer I live the more beautiful life becomes.” — Frank Lloyd Wright Well said Frank. ❤ I’m doing my best to age gracefully. I’m not getting old — I’m becoming vintage rather! And vintage to me is most beautiful! ❤ Lines on ones face show distinction and character — they show that one has lived… Continue reading Gracefully Aging Table
🎵 Just off of the beaten path A little dot on a state road map That’s where I was born and where I’ll die Things move at a slower pace Nobody’s in the rat race And these days that’s a special way of life Down home, where they know you by name and treat you like… Continue reading Down Home Farmhouse Bench
What makes your heart flutter like a butterfly in the garden? For myself… one thing for sure is a dresser with swivelling mirror and caster wheels like this charming piece! 🦋 ❤ Now what makes your heart beat like acoustic drums? There’s only a few things that get my heart pounding like a rockstar… one for sure… Continue reading Heart Fluttering Vintage Dresser Love
Storage space that is not only functional, but timeless and beautiful! Yes that is exactly what a Hall Tree / Storage Bench such as this piece provides! 🙌🏻 ❤ Although this Hall Tree was VERY sad and bleak when I came across ‘her’, I was able to look beyond that and envisioned ‘her’ to become VERY farmhouse… Continue reading Timelessly Beautiful Hall Tree Charm
Surprises are so sweet aren’t they? Well I certainly had a very sweet surprise when I brought this solid set home! I found it for sale online listed as a ‘coffee table with matching end tables’ — and that’s what I understood it to be when I picked it up and hauled it home. When my… Continue reading Country Cottage Chest & Tables
Some pieces sit in my queue for far too-long. So long, I can almost hear them hollering “Faye! Did you forget about me?! You promised to give me some love! Where are you Faye?!” My Mum found this delightful lil’ gal for me last summer, and she’s been sadly and impatiently waiting in my queue since… Continue reading Petite and Time-Worn Farmhouse Hutch
I try my best to not complain, and when I ever do — shame on me. I have a pretty sweet life. So sweet in fact, I have to pinch myself daily and give bundles of thanks. However amidst that super sweet life, there are times that I can be a lil’ spoiled and greedy. … Continue reading Oh dearest buffet, how do I part with thee?!
