Family Room Update with Late 1960’s Furniture
Thanks to my mom, our family room now has three new-to-us pieces: two late 1960’s end tables and a coffee table. My mom and dad were married in 1968 and…
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Antique Post Card Display
…piece now hangs in our family room behind Mr. SP’s chair in a spot where we will both enjoy it daily. The frame has been in my basement for ages,…
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Ahalt Whiskey Bottle
…Maryland. My paternal grandfather, Paul Edwin Ahalt, left the family farm in Middletown, MD, to attend Roanoke College and stayed in Virginia. My father, Paul Frederick Ahalt, was sent to…
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Extraordinary Christmas Trees
…Pine Cone Christmas Ornaments The other ornaments were made with clay and Christmas cookie cutters. Easy Clay Ornaments Family Room Tree Our main tree is in our family room and…
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End of Summer Reading List
…of Downton Abbey, it is the story of an aristocratic family, a house, a mysterious death and a way of life that vanished forever, told in flashback by a woman…
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Romantic and Vintage Valentine’s Day Mantel and Living Room Decor
…and belonged to a cousin of my grandmother. You can see more sheet music and read more about the family connection in my Cozy Winter Family Room post. I used…
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Summer Decorating with Vintage
Summer is in full swing and I’ve been a busy girl. After celebrating my 50th birthday with family, I headed to Newport, Rhode Island with my mom and my cousin. …
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Lake House Basement Project – Update Seven
…a bar. Before we left on Sunday, we installed registers in the ceiling in the bathroom, bedroom, and family room. Of course, nothing is easy and one of the family…
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Lake House Basement Project – Update Eight
Work on our lake house basement continued last weekend. We got a lot accomplished which is very rewarding. It won’t be long before we can relax in our family room…
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Lake House Basement Project – Update Ten – Installing a Newel Post
…company as we worked. His favorite hang out spot is in the yard or on the patio. If you are new here, we are transforming our basement into a family…
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Lake House Basement Project – Update Fourteen
…weekend of March. We started work on this project last August and are finally nearing the end. These posts chronicle our work transforming our unfinished basement into a family room,…
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Vintage Office Desk Makeover
Besides relaxing, a use of our lake house family room is a home office. Every home office needs a desk and I found just what I was looking for, a…
