Welcome to Day 1 of Marsha’s house tour. Marsha and I met almost five years ago when she and her husband Yank were starting construction of their forever farmhouse in Virginia. At the time, my husband Syd and I were starting construction of our forever  cottage. We both had chosen plots of land in the [...]

One of my favorite weekend pastimes is browsing antique websites to keep up with available inventory and current prices. I ran across a gorgeous solid wood trestle table (above, $6995) from The Whimsey Shoppe in Dallas. A quick phone call later, I learned the table is a 80″ reproduction. Wondering if I could get [...]