Thank you for your many responses to my posts on the Cashiers Designer Showhouse! Today I will share a few pictures of the first floor of this lovely home. The mudroom/flower room was my favorite—maybe because I want one. Showhouses are meant to give us ideas for our own homes …. Take a look at …
I have just finished editing a few photos from the Cashiers Designer Showhouse, and I plan to share them with you over the next few days. Today’s images show the home’s exterior and the beautiful gardens. Charming porches, gardens, pathways and window boxes all feature prominently in this mountain setting. The original owner, designer and …
The 17th annual Cashiers Designer Showhouse begins this weekend. This year’s home is situated on 29 beautiful acres and surrounded by woods, ponds, winding trails, gardens and a spectacular view of Whiteside Mountain. The house is called the Hillard house, but it was built by Larry and Betsy Powell from Atlanta … it will always …
The charming Kathryn Ireland has allowed me to share these images of her amazing Farm in the South of France with you. Kathryn is selling her beautifully restored summer-get-a-way house featured in her book Summers in France, and plans to purchase a home that she has admired for many years in Scotland where she grew up. …
I love this arrangement of deep luscious pinks and whites! I placed them on the coffee table in the kitchen so the sweet fragrance fills the room. No, I didn’t arrange these myself—my sister-in-law gave them to me as a birthday gift. Renovations on the master bathroom and closet are continuing today here at Figgy …
The day has finally arrived—demolition of the Master bath and closet has begun! For you new readers, this is phase two of my whole house renovation here in Cashiers, N.C.. The budget changed drastically when I decided to keep this house for my own and the scale of the bathroom grew. The crazy thing is …
It has been a busy week here at Figgy Cottage. The Master bathroom demolition and renovation have begun, and we’ve moved downstairs for a while. I can’t wait to post the renovation news as we go—y’all know I love a good renovation project. Enough about renovations and more about these stunning flowers! Mr.P. sent these …