Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Shop till you drop....


Whats all this ? My treasures from Cash and Carry ! Yesterday my friend Diana and I shopped till we DROPPED.... We walked and shopped at the Merchandise Mart in downtown Atlanta , bet we walked at least 20 miles with full carts ! WHAT FUN... Look what we found...

Christmas Treasures...



All these treasures will be available at our Christmas Open House ! Nov 14 , 6 to 9pm and Nov 15 , 10 am to 5 pm Oh My ....Sooooo Much to do ! I better get BUSY....

Monday, October 27, 2008

Coffee Mill....


It's CHILLY here today ! We need a HOT cup of coffee. We have some great old coffee grinders. The tall red one is the first electric mill grinder from a local dry goods store ! The hand mill is a #2 Enterprise. Brew it up...

Vintage Floral...


Three great vintage metal floral lamps now grace the greenhouse. Like having a beautiful bouquet that doesn't fade ,all of these are so pretty.

Saturday, October 25, 2008

Trick or Treat...



Trick or Treat Who's so SWEET ? Can you guess who came by ? Both have LOTS of talent....

Thursday, October 23, 2008

Fabulous Bokay.....



I had to share with you the FABULOUS floral arrangement that arrived today. For the vase they used a white pumpkin ! Soooo creative and just a delight ! Thank You - A BoKay by JoAnn You can reach them at 770 491-6049 tell them you saw it on my Blog. I'm Speechless....

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Tic Toc...



Must be TIME for more Bling...... These little clocks just make you smile... Who cares what time it is ? TIC TOC.....

Tattered Cat....



And the Celebrity Guest is......Deborah Elliott....The Tattered Cat.... What a PURR..FECTLY delightful Gal ! It was a treat to have her come shopping. Deborah has her treasures at The Plum Tree in McDonough Ga. Don't tell Hugh , But i think we both have 10 cats ! I'm sure hers are NOT Tattered.... They are LOVED ! http://www.plumtreeantiques.blogspot.com/

Camisoles...



Cheryl has been hanging laundry again ,such darling camisoles ! Not to mention the Victorian Velvet Top ,It's over the top.....

So Swanky...



So SWANKY ! What a great chest of drawers , vintage wallpaper drawers , any more drawers? We would all love these drawers ! And yes that is a set of Victorian drapery rods.... Cherly has struck again.... LOVELY

Saturday, October 18, 2008

lAKEWOOD 400

Road trip ! My friend Robin and I went to Lakewood 400. What a treat, be sure to check out all the WONDERFUL Dealers we visited... We had so much fun , and came away with lots of TREASURES !

The Painted Fern...




Jocelyn O'Gorman of The Painted Fern had the cutest booth ! Really Darling Things.... We loved it... See more of her treasures at.... http://thepaintedfern.typepad.com/the_painted_fern/

House About It....

My friend Robin loved all the BIRD GOODIES in Jills Clow's booth. Such beautiful accessories... You can see her treasures at www.HOUSEABOUTIT.COM

Sassy Trash...


Sassy Trash has done it again ! My favorite booth , you could look for hours. I just love to drink it all in.... Inspiring...

Splashing...


While at Lakewood 400 , we ran into Teresa and Lulu and Laurie ! What unbelievable Booths ! Creativity is SPLASHING every where.... Beautiful Treasures Girls !

Which ribbons....


Joanne ( the ribbon lady ) had so many beautiful ribbons and things ! Cheryl's trying to decide what to get , hard decision....Lakewood 400

Thursday, October 16, 2008

Beautiful...



Definitely pretty in PINK ! This Victorian piano scarf is so BEAUTIFUL ! Really Luscious, to say nothing of the great mantle mirror, painted side panels, and the neat chair ! We are amazed...Keep it coming Cheryl !

Out the Door...


The Queen of mannequin's This lady is over the top.... Unbelievably NEAT! Don't get to excited , she already has a new home. SORRY, she flew out the door.

Lovely Lace...


Layers of Lovely Lace. Can you believe this lacy wonder? This is by far the neatest lamp shade. Cheryl created it from lots of great old LACE. WOW.....

Victorian Slips...


What lovely laundry my dear.... Victorian slips and darling doll clothes..... Only Cheryl could make this look so CUTE !

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

German Sampler...

We have the BEST friends/customers Bob and Chris Bailes from St. Petersburg Florida stop in twice a year on their way home from North Georgia. They love vintage and very old holiday items , they always leave with treasures. This German sampler is one of their great finds !
I just love it !

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Funky Fall Pins...


Funky new Fall pins... These are so cute , each one is different... just like fall leaves ! They are leaving fast.

Sunday, October 12, 2008

Sweet Witches...

These SWEET Witches of the South were my helpers for Lilburn Daze . We couldn't have surived with out them ! I have a bad case of Laryngitis , so these gals were my voice ! How do you greet approx. 10 thousand people when you can't talk ! Thank you, LINDA, MARGIE, KRISTI, and BETTY ! We love you....
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Old Friends....


What AWESOME Creations from old silverware! Maureen Boone of Rustic Attitude and Sally Brantly are old friends. This one booth made the fall festival for me.... I got the most awesome heart necklace. It's the one at the bottom of the picture.... Stamped in the heart it says, The more we see with our heart.....the less we see with our eyes.... Lord, help me to see with my heart...

Lilburn Daze....


Fall is so FUN... This is our back table all decked out for LILBURN DAZE. It is Amazing , the second Saturday in October our park is FULL of the best craft people selling there creations. You just have to come....

Rubber Chicken....

I just had to share with you.... This is by far the funnest purse i have ever seen ! Lisa Brigman came in with her RUBBER CHICKEN PURSE . Those of us who raise chickens have got to have one ! Aren't we plucky....

Wednesday, October 8, 2008

I can't believe i WON....


Thank You Marietta , My vintage lady ornaments are so darling. You are so creative ! They all have feathers and hat pins . Be sure to check out her blog , it's a treat. http://sweetoldvintage.blogspot.com/

" Hello Darling "....


As HUGH would say " Hello Darling " We have a new beauty that just arrived. Shirley Wilson is our newest dealer , come see all of her great treasures !

Lambrequins....



Framed with roses ....what wonderful lambrequins.. Had to look that one up.......it was a mouthful....A drapery pendent from a shelf or window casing. I learn something new every day !

Saturday, October 4, 2008

Mystery Solved...


It's a Cinch.... The mystery is solved... We now know why all our ancestors were TEENY TINY ! It was the corsets.... Couldn't MOVE ... Couldn't EAT.... Just COULDN'T

Sitting Pretty....



Sitting Pretty... What a great slipper chair , pale green velvet fit for a Queen..., REIGN ON !

Fabulous Footwear...


Cinderella eat your heart out , glass slippers are out..... LACE is in ! FABULOUS Footwear....

Wednesday, October 1, 2008

The Divine Journal...



We are so honored to be featured on The Vintage Journal this month.... What a wonderful way to find great shops to visit ! Be sure to check it out ... http://www.thevintagejournal.blogspot.com/