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Tuesday’s Find…a rustic wheel table
For my first garden find of 2012 I’m going to revert to an old theme. We know how much I love faux bois, but this is a bit different. The table top is an old cart wheel from Guatemala and the table...
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Tuesday’s Find…turquoise planters
This garden find is more about the color than the actual pieces. I’ve written about this shade of Robin’s Egg Blue before. It can be contemporary or vintage looking depending on the context. It...
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Under the Big Top…Tuesday’s Find!
I haven’t posted a find in a few weeks. My question this week is why wouldn’t you want this? It’s happy, nostalgic and contemporary all at the same time. In a garden it would be a remarkable...
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A pair of orange planters…
Ever since Tangerine Tango was named 2012 color of the year, orange is just everywhere. I figure it’s okay to add to that conversation…from a retro perspective. Aren’t these fiberglass Danish 60s...
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A Re-emerging Trend…Tuesday’s Find
Things are in flux. The economy looks a little bit brighter and that is creating some impetus for collecting again. Art Deco looks exciting again. Funny that it was the high style of the Great...
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Child’s Play…Tuesday’s Find
This probably wouldn’t pass any safety test. It comes from the age when hanging by your knees upside down on monkey bars without an adult in sight was the norm. As a child I used to love to go to the...
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Tuesday’s Find…a boot scrape
I need one of these. Gardens are muddy and those wimpy little boot brush things to put outside the door don’t do the job. This boot scrape is elegant in its simplicity and utilitarian design. It...
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Tuesday’s Find…A Dovecote
Dovecotes fascinate me. The ancient Romans had immense pigeon housing/raising structures. They brought that idea with them on their march through Europe. In the Middle Ages pigeons were a common...
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Tuesday’s Find…Stone Mushrooms
At first I thought I was the one stoned. For $80 this set of six vintage stone garden mushrooms are a steal. A great deal…stone mushrooms Not everything on 1st Dibs is expensive and out of reach!...
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Tuesday’s Find: A set of 10 blue chairs
It’s spring and I’m scouting furniture and accessories for clients’ gardens and patios so I’m reviving Tuesday’s Find. These blue steel Pascal Mourgue chairs from the mid-80s stopped my virtual...
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