A New Chalkboard Wall

A New Chalkboard Wall

Sorry I did not post yesterday. KBJ walked into the mechanical room yesterday morning to retrieve something and lo - the water heater was leaking. ...Continue reading...

Stone, Wood & Glass Creates a Stunning Home.

Stone, Wood & Glass Creates a Stunning Home.

The use of stone, wood and glass creates this vacation home in Aspen Colorado, ...Continue reading...

Decorating the Floating Shelves.

Decorating the Floating Shelves.

Below are photos of the new shelves decorated, and now useful as well. ...Continue reading...

Building the Actual Shelves.

Building the Actual Shelves.

Part III - construction of the shelves. Part I & II are here. The only thing I  purchased : the 3 pieces of  24" x 48" birch plywood ...Continue reading...

Are Floating Shelves the Solution……..

Are Floating Shelves the Solution……..

I have a wrap around cabinet corner that goes from the end of the main kitchen to the breakfast room. ...Continue reading...

Meyer Interiors

Meyer Interiors

Marika Meyer of Meyer Interiors in Washington, D.C., was called a "Hot Talent" in 2011 by Home & Design Magazine, and in 2012 was ...Continue reading...

Moments of Awareness

Moments of Awareness

My cousin B.C. and his wife are very special to me. He sent me something today unknowingly, ...Continue reading...

Afghan Hound Specialty Show……

Afghan Hound Specialty Show……

Today I had planned on a DIY project, but this Easter weekend I drove to Richmond for the Richmond Afghan Hound Specialty Show where there were two judges on Saturday, one from Scotland, and the other a friend of more than 25 years, K.C. I met K.C. and R.M. when they came to me looking for an American Cocker to show, as they had seen some of my dogs in the show ring. I bred rather infrequently and only when I knew it was improving the breed. I rarely sold anything to others to show, ...Continue reading...

Gem of a Home on Martha’s Vineyard….

Gem of a Home on Martha’s Vineyard….

I am a huge fan of Shingle style, as I mentioned in one of my first posts. I get so excited when I come across one like today's home. ...Continue reading...