House Plan: Distant Island House by Allison Ramsey Architects!
This is the Distant Island House Plan by Allison Ramsey Architects. Wow! This design is unique and would fit in so many settings just beautifully! There are four porches on this plan. Two unscreened...
View ArticleA perfect way to enjoy the day!
Charlie and I headed out for a quick walk a few weeks ago and came upon this in a neighbor’s yard. So inviting, the two chairs posed for conversation by whoever happened upon them. The azaleas...
View ArticleHouseplan: 25 Bay Portsmouth Lane plan by Our Town Plans!
Meet the 25 Bay Portsmouth Lane plan by Our Town Plans. Magnificent! This plan is 3,370 square feet, with 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. The nice thing about this plan is that you have options for...
View ArticleEaster Lily Idea…
Such a pretty photo of the sunlight beating down on the Easter Lily! Do you still have an Easter Lily and aren’t quite sure what to do with it? We always plant them outside (Zone 9 – Charleston, SC)....
View ArticleCharlie (Jack Russell Terrier) Before (the hair) and After
When Charlie came into our lives he didn’t have “big” hair. They said it would get fuzzy in time, boy were they ever right! Look at the difference! When this dog gets a bath you see how he’s not so...
View ArticleHouse Plan: The Pemberton plan by Karoleena!
This is the Pemberton house plan by Karoleena. This plan is 1,300 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. This is a stunning modern take on farmhouse living. The impressive number of windows...
View ArticleIf you use a gas grill, then THIS will make your day!
We ran to Costco last weekend, as we walked in we spotted this sign. Do you see these prices? WOW! We pay so much more than that this is hard to believe! A (regular) gas grill propane tank is 20#. So...
View ArticleHouse Plan: Sarah’s Shack by Madison Spencer Architects!
Madison Spencer. An amazing architect with a wonderful vision. Sarah’s Shack house plan is 1,100 square feet with 1 bedroom and 1 and 1/2 bathrooms. Can’t you picture this home in Maine? Or anywhere...
View ArticleA Cappucino Treat – at Black Tap Coffee!
I took this photo while Fred and I were sitting at the coffee bar, looking out of the screened window at Black Tap Coffee in Charleston. It was a beautiful day, so it was such a treat to have the...
View ArticleDark & Stormy!
A dark and stormy Charleston sky. It was bizarre to see the peek of light all of a sudden! I took this photo while Fred was driving, no time to pull over. A great action shot, ha ha.. Catch you back...
View ArticleCharleston Photograph – Sheer Beauty!
Charleston, SC I love this house. It’s stately. Gorgeous. It looks like it can withstand the test of time. Solid. Classy. Gorgeous palms surround. I love the roof and all those windows! Back to...
View ArticleCharleston Morning Walk
STUNNING! I took this photo in Charleston- just look at the sun reflected in the water… and that sky! Love the sky! Back to normal posting 5/16! Catch you back here tomorrow!
View ArticleCharleston – Beautiful!
This turned out to be quite a dramatic photo. Those cool Italian Cypress (I think that’s what they’re called) trees are so striking, especially against a sky that is full of clouds and light! There...
View ArticleHouse Plan: 102 Henderson Road by Our Town Plans!
House Plan: 102 Henderson Road by Our Town Plans. We all know that Our Town Plans has gorgeous large home plans, but they also have fabulous cottage plans and even smaller house plans. 102 Henderson...
View ArticleSt. Johns Marsh as Seen Through the Car Window…
St. Johns Marsh as seen through the car window – Clay Township/Algonac, MI. Many times when I see a photo and grab for my phone there just isn’t time to get the window down as well. So… that weird...
View ArticleHouse Plan: The Eden plan by Allison Ramsey!
This is the Eden house plan (C0231) by architect Allison Ramsey, (be sure to check out the real images of the interior)! Allison’s homes have such presence. They’re solid, beautiful and they look like...
View ArticleHappy Day!
Do you know how to keep cut lily’s fresh for a longer period of time? It’s easy! I will often buy these at the grocery store just because they smell amazing – they’re beautiful to look at too! I...
View ArticleHouse Plan: 228 Pendleton Road by Our Town Plans!
228 Pendleton Road by Our Town Plans. What a great little plan this is! This is an especially great plan if you are just starting out! This place is precious! The bathroom is gorgeous (see the real...
View ArticleSun and Shadows – Charleston Photo
I’ve mentioned the beautiful window boxes throughout the city. Each one as gorgeous as the next. Some with unexpected plants that seem to flourish in their surroundings. Obviously planted by someone...
View ArticleMural on Mira Winery Building – Charleston, SC – Can you name the chef’s?
This is so cool. This mural was painted on the side of the Mira Winery (Wine tasting in Charleston, SC | Napa Valley Education Center). Artist David Boatwright painted this mural depicting local chefs...
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