allelujah, we finally have walls! It has been a long time since I posted a mountain house update, but today is the day. The electrical was such a tangle of worms that the whole house needed to be rewired. It took weeks to locate every switch and wire, but it is off of the ‘Fire …
t’s House Crush day again. Today’s house Crush is a picture perfect representation of symmetry. The windows, dormers, planters and shutters are all amazingly perfect. If you look close you will see that even the boxwood and hedges are perfectly matched. They must have the most meticulous gardener in the state of Georgia! I adore …
e found this lovely house while out looking for ‘ideas’ for houses this weekend. These windows stopped the car in the middle of the road–we backed up quickly–yes, my car stops for beautiful houses. I love this house full of wonderful windows, cedar shakes, a cedar roof, stone walls and patios– Charming! The front covered …
oesn’t this just make you smile : ) This lovely little cutie marked the entrance to Dovetail Antiques in Cashiers, N.C. over the weekend. What a creative, simple and beautiful idea for arranging sunflowers. I am so using this bottle arrangement for my next sunflower display. Thank you Sally for the inspiration. Hope y’all had …
ne million thanks to the wonderful hostesses of my Pink Party Birthday Luncheon–Virginia and Charlotte you are the best! As a Mom surrounded by boys and a girl with all brothers well … I need a little ‘pink’ sometimes. More thanks go to all of my friends who took time out of their very busy …
hank you for all of the B’day wishes! I am having lunch with friends today–then off to the mountains for a little cool air. xo♥, Lissy
ebb, Joe Webb that is. I can never get enough of these rustic log homes–love them. Today’s post is the second log cabin in the Webb series. This is actually the guest cabin for the first Webb cabin featured last week. I have to say that I love the first home with its commanding view, …
y House Crush series continues today. I am featuring drive–by photos of wonderful and inspiring homes, gardens, barns and whatever I may find and love. This House Crush features a home I have ‘crushed’ on for a long time. This colonial sits on a corner lot and just oozes charm. The symmetry is perfection! The …
y little mountain renovation has been looking a little too ‘Demo’ lately, so I decided to add a few flowers. I also took a few inspirational photos on my way to the plant store … Mr.’P’ says the whole car smells like Jack Daniels! The French benches are from Dovetail Antiques in Cashiers, North Carolina. …
oe Webb that is. This charming log cabin was built by Joe Webb, an Appalachian master craftsman who built homes in the Highlands, North Carolina area in the 1920s and 30s. Mr Webb didn’t use power tools or architectural drawings when building his log cabins–Amazing. I have been in love with his work for years …