Uncovering Our History Through The Relics Left Behind
Posted in Decorating, and furniture
One of my auction buddies is always talking about taking some dilapidated chair or other piece of furniture and turning it into a masterpiece. She gets these ideas after watching some design show on TV…
Posted in Decorating, and Gardening
I had arrived at the preview a bit late and immediately headed to the outside space in back of the auction house. It was open ground where boxes were always set up on tables and…
Posted in Decorating, furniture, and Home
I had seen the rows and rows of wooden chairs on the auction website. The seats and backs looked incredibly uncomfortable without cushioning, but the decorative ironwork that stretched from waist to floor on the…
Posted in Photos
Why would anyone want a stranger’s photos? That was the question put to me on my Facebook page by a former colleague who’s now living in Charlotte, NC. He couldn’t fathom why anyone would want…
Posted in Decorating, and Home
I always look forward to the Decorative Arts sale at one of my usual auction houses. Not so I can buy stuff but because the merchandise can be so funky and unusual. The prices are…
