I know a good thing when I see it. Like when I spotted this gorgeous Sears Catalog page from 1956, filled with darling vintage Christmas ornaments. It is free printable as a large image, and would indeed make a great Christmas print to decorate with. To hang up...
Last week, we stopped by this fun and funky antique store in Trastevere, a favorite downtown area in Rome. This antique shop is a rare breed. It reminds of American lifestyle fashion furniture stores which also sell (vintage) Oriental furniture. Such shop is a...
Crochet Lamps Easy DIY project… One-of-a-Kind Artist Chandelier made from wire, features and found elements (click on the images to see close-ups) Challenging DIY project Antique Chandeliers Too late to make yourself… Antique is antique. Vintage...
Paris features the most grandiose chandeliers as well as rustic furnishings, like these. French Lamps from Rattan and Clay. These unique lamps were found at the flee market in Paris. … And all kinds of Lamps in between! ...
Oh, the lamps I’ve seen on this visit to Paris. They range from .. Luxurious Chandeliers from Baccarat… This is what I learned from the chandelier Pro's: The bottom of your chandelier mustn't hang more than 7 ft from the floor. The bigger your livingroom, the...
this vintage St. Patrick’s day postcard . So cute, I just have to share it with you. Click on the image for the large, printable version. Free: now that’s lucky. ha ha. The picture reads: ‘Only a bunch of Shamrock gay From the Emerald Isle so dear...
Last year, we started building this series of fun summer beach cottage crafts tutorials. After you’ve made our previously posted summer crafts for your beach cottage (see list of links below), perhaps you’d like to create wonderful additions to your beach home decor....
:: Sophisticated Vintage Paper Dresses :: The paper dress history spans centuries. Making paper dresses has been around for long time. Because of this, it's kind of fun to have a look at some vintage paper dresses, to get your creative juices going, to create our own...
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