Connecticut’s Phelps–Hatheway House has both Colonial and high-style Federal rooms. During the winter holidays, the house is appropriately decorated with balsam and fir, pinecones and berries.
Channel Colonial Williamsburg style with these Christmas decorating tips.
What was Christmas like in Colonial times? Close your eyes. When you picture Christmas in your mind, what do you see? Jesus as a baby in a stable? Christma ...
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Connecticut’s Phelps–Hatheway House has both Colonial and high-style Federal rooms. During the winter holidays, the house is appropriately decorated with balsam and fir, pinecones and berries.
Don't get your tinsel in a tangle! We have all the tips for trimming your tree. 🎄
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The day after Halloween, the Christmas decorations went up in my neighborhood. Then right after Boxing Day, there were already Valentine’s Day candies in stores. As someone who really enjoy…
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Whether you’re a wait until after Thanksgiving Christmas decorator or your tree is halfway out of your crawlspace Halloween night, you must be thinking about your Christmas decorating and theme this year. Working on my plans for the season by browsing Pinterest and I have also been looking around at some Christmas décor that is […]
I have two favorite places: my living room and Colonial Williamsburg. One of them looks a lot better at Christmastime (well, okay, all the time), so last weekend my companion and I travelled a couple of hours south to see Virginia's second capital in all its Christmas splendor. We joined a Christmas walking tour. A
In colonial America, some settlers imported Christmas traditions from Europe, while others rejected the holiday due to its pagan roots.
I bought a fabulous book at a house sale over the weekend that was originally $60.00 and I got it for $7.00. I'm sure it's out of print -- American Home From Colonial Simplicity to the Modern Adventure by Wendell Garrett, David Larkin and Michael Webb. It's a big fat volume and I love leafing through it. I took this lovely photo with my iPhone. There will be more from time to time. I'm rushing around this morning because I have a helper coming and we are going to work outside all day long. See you later.
