For this Quaker-style English cottage in Washington Crossing, an addition was designed that blends seamlessly with the original 1721 house.
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Sometimes trends come along and, although you might like them, they take a bit of effort to embrace. Others just slot into your natural way of doing things and feel like they’ve been around …
A grand English estate built 300 years ago—and modeled on Buckingham Palace—is listed for $17.67 million.
Most people dream of a country escape, but this farming family has found a welcome change of pace in the form of a Californian bungalow in Ballarat.
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I can’t believe I have been working here for a year and four months! It is incredible how time flies. Let me introduce myself...
This "Butt'ry" (pantry) was previously used .... ..........for a Laundry Room! I forgot to take a picture of the icky rusty laundry sink that Hubby-Bear was quick to remove at my request, The floor was saturated and wet! Oh look! A Potato Box!........... with LOTS of LINT!!!!! The shop vac did a wonderful job of getting those little bullet plugs out! One at a time "pop pop pop"! "CITY people used to have pantries. The country counterpart of the pantry is called a "butt'ry." In occasional hidden corners of New England, this country room may still be found in use, but only the most old-fashioned houses, loved and lived in by the most old-fashioned kind of people have a "butt'ry" these days." The New England Butt'ry Shelf Cookbook Mary Mason Campbell *1968* (Illustrated by Tasha Tudor) I think I may just keep these swinging doors to the Butt'ry off (but I shall paint them proper just the same) Oooooooo!!!, two layers of contact paper!! Color inspiration! A cupboard from our previous Home fits in the Butt'ry as though it were made for it!! Coming together!! A neat Cellar Door latch! (a bit tricky to paint around)! Cellar Door "A big basket of apples fits into the corner; a pan of potatoes brought up from the cellar is next to the apples." The New England Butt'ry Shelf Cookbook Mary Mason Campbell *1968* Take a look at The pantry at the Wilder NY Farm: http://www.liwfrontiergirl.com/malone.html The Pantry in the Surveyors' House- -Photo courtesy of the Laura Ingalls Wilder Memorial Society, 105 Olivet Ave., Box 426, De Smet, SD 57231 http://www.hoover.archives.gov/LIW/pioneering/pioneering_walnutgrove-framehouse.html "She opened the third door. A squeal of excitement came out of her mouth and startled the listening house. There before her eyes was a little store. All up the walls of that small room were shelves, and on the shelves were dishes, and pans and pots, and boxes, and cans. All around under the shelves stood barrels and boxes." By the Shores of Silvercreek *1939* Laura Ingalls Wilder (illustrated by Garth Williams) Mama Mousiekin is excitedly planning "putting up" all these petite apples for the winter! Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new. 2 Corinthians 5:17 ..~.~.~.~.~.~.. Next.. The KITCHEN!! (must rid the pinkish/lavender walls and the Pinkish Red TRIM)!!! *.......*sneak peek*........* ..~.~.~.~.~.~.. Blessings and Love, Linnie ..~.~.~.~.~.~.. ..~.~.. Beloved, I wish above all things and be in health, even as thy soul prosper that thou mayest prosper Do You Know JESUS? http://www.proverbs31.org/doyouknowJesus/doYouKnowJesus.php Need Church?.~.~.~.Listen to Sunday CHURCH with Pastor CHARLES PRICEof the Living Truth Ministries http://www.livingtruthmedia.com/index2.php..~.~.~.~.~.~.. ***A FAVORITE READS*** ..~.~.~.~.~.~.. I believe in angels, The kind that heaven sends, I am surrounded by angels, But I call them friends. - Aizabel Parinas - ..~.~.~.~.~.~..
If you are unused to maintaining a property, this can seem a little daunting at first, so to help you get started, we’ve put together a few of the most important household maintenance jobs to take care of in your new home.
Nora Murphy 's latest book, Country House Living, is a captivating journey into the timeless charm and elegance of rural living.
A Hollywood couple discover a neglected Georgian manse in upstate New York and lovingly restore it with an eye to both historical accuracy and everyday comforts