Fickle Food

These fanciful Architectural Lanterns will lend an exotic feel to just about any spot in your home. Imagine bathing next the warm glow of lantern light, use them in the bedroom or on your patio or porch for instant romance. The whimsical lanterns come in three different architectural styles, with beveled glass, Gothic arches and [...]

Some of my fondest memories are of the times spent at my grandparent’s house in the country. As a result, I love the country farmhouse look. When I first saw these decorative gates from Plow & Hearth, they reminded me of the two gates that separated my grandparent’s yard from the pasture! The decorative gates [...]

I love birds! I love to watch them hip-hopping about, I love to hear them singing each morning, so in order to attract them to my yard I have acquired quite a few birdhouses and feeders. Here’s a sweet little starter home for your tweeties, It’s made of pine wood and has a removable orange [...]

I keep a lot of plants, green plants are beautiful and healthful, cleaning the air of harmful chemicals…but too many plants can look messy. Here are a couple of great vintage look planters to corral and showcase your favorite plants. This gracious stand would work in Victorian, French Country, Tuscan–just about any decor. It measures [...]

Winter can be a dreary time of year, the flowers have all died back, the fall leaves are gone, maybe you’d like to add a bit of color to your yard? Or perhaps you’re looking for a bright cheerful message to welcome visitors to your home, or to warn unsolicited visitors away. With house flags [...]

I am SO excited about this product! Rubbersidewalks just makes so much sense to me! It’s all WIN-WIN! Rubbersidewalks save trees that might otherwise have to be removed, and trees, we all know, are very good for the environment. But just in case you haven’t heard… Trees convert carbon dioxide to oxygen and help remove [...]

This would look great in a Tuscan style garden! The Colosseum Planter is a miniature of one of the most famous ruins in the world! Would make a great centerpiece on your table, indoors or out! The pot measures 9″W by 7″H xby10 1/2″D.

I will warn you ahead of time, stonework is not for sissies. It’s hard work. You’ll probably want to wear leather gloves as stonework is hell on the manicure. The first picture shows the ugly concrete and concrete blocks that made up the walls of our homes foundation and patio, before we affixed stone to [...]

“Albert with Pipe and Shovel” Is a gorgeous reproduction of an antique German Gnome. The original gnome statue from which he is modeled is exhibited at the Gnome Museum in Germany (Yes, apparently there really is a Gnome museum) Albert is made of stoneware pottery and is safe for outdoors…although with a Gnome this fetching [...]

These totally cool floating spheres remind me of a movie I once watched many years ago, called “Cocoon”. Use these amazing MagicGlobe Solar Lights in your pool or fountain for a magical, otherworldly glow, or stake them in your yard or patio, or even use them as a unique table centerpiece! During the day solar [...]