2018

H ello! With the onset of popularity around reproduction Tobacco Baskets. I decided it would be fun to update/repost my Tobacco Basket post from December 20, 2011 {back when my blog was called Tina's place for this and that)  With a few updated pict…

Hello July! How's your summer been so far? Busy and hot here, which is not out of the ordinary for my part of NC. I mean look at the blooms on my hostas! When I took this photo I was really hoping that our hummingbird would make an appearance, but he didn't.…

Well here I am! Sorry for leaving you hanging on the foyer reveal, but sometimes life and random decorating changes happen! We were having trouble with wi-fi, as I recently noted in a post. Thankfully, all it required was an updated modem and so far it is going real…

This post was originally posted on my old blog,' www.maplestoneblog.com'. -----> Hello, DH and I have been busy these past 2 years building furniture for our home, in an effort to get it the way I want. One area in our home that I have always had a hard t…

Well hey there! How's everyone been doing? Okay here, besides this darn sinus cold that I can't seem to shake. Actually I beginning to think that I'm allergic to winter! But here we are the first full week of February, and I still have this damn sinus co…

This post was originally posted on my old blog, 'www.maplestoneblog.com'. -----> I have a thing for wreaths. I have a few d.i.y. posts on wreaths. Most are burlap + a magnolia one. But I have become tired of the burlap. Don't get me wrong, I still lik…

This post was originally posted on my old blog 'www.maplestoneblog.com'. -----> About a year and a half ago DH and I framed out the builder grade mirrors in 2 of our 3 bathrooms. Framing out these mirrors is one of the cheapest and easiest upgrades you ca…

Do you like sandwiches/subs? My family does and I've never been been a huge fan of meatball subs, but I will eat them. They're easy to prepare, filling and great leftovers. I've had this recipe written in my recipe book for awhile and I'm not sure wh…