This is the last of the Holiday Tour of Inns posts. I hope you have enjoyed seeing the inside of these wonderful Victorian era homes. Out in Laurel Park, on top of the mountain is the Echo Mountain Inn. Just look at the view behind this charming village. The unusual wrought iron railing is decorated …
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Holiday Tour of Inns Part 2
More ideas today from the Holiday Tour of Inns, a day of open houses at local bed and breakfast historic inns. In the downtown area there are three inns. The Inn on Church is a block off Main Street. On the front porch was a tree dedicated to finding homes for dogs and cats at …
Holiday Tour of Inns
The Hendersonville Historic Preservation Commission held a Holiday Tour of Inns as a fundraiser for their preservation efforts. Seven local bed and breakfast Inns participated with wonderful Christmas decorations. This was the first time I have been inside many of these wonderful homes, and DH thoughtfully recharged the camera battery before we went so I …
A Christmas Lunch Tablescape and Cookie Exchange
Holidays are so much fun, and a great excuse to ask a few friends over for a little holiday lunch and cookie exchange. Keeping these small and simple are my preference, and I only have to make 4 dozen cookies. The table is set in the informal area on the game table. I like a …
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Stamping Christmas Cards
Grey, overcast days are perfect for an old movie and some stamping fun. It is getting close to time to mail out some Christmas cards, so I thought I'd better get busy. I needed to make a special card for a very special lady who is getting a surprise Kohl's gift card. She keeps DH …
A Santa Mystery
I was prowling a thrift store a few weeks ago and found a cute little Santa figure. He had such a happy face, and seemed a little familiar. So, I bought him. I thought I might have one similar, and when I got all the Christmas boxes out, I found it. So, I figure if …
Christmas Candle Wrapper
This cute candle wrapper is so fast and easy! I made it to dress up those wonderful candles that come in jars. This size will fit the large jar, and is not as tall as the jar edge, so there is no danger of it catching fire. It goes together in under an hour, so …
Christmas Hexagonal Table Topper
This is a really fast and very easy table topper to whip up for tomorrow’s open house or that last minute gift. All you need are 5 coordinating fabrics, just a few strips of each one. I have seen this done with all the same size strips, but I think it has a little more …
Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving! This is my favorite holiday of the year. I always wake up with much anticipation for the day. After making a pot of Thanksgiving Blend coffee from Starbucks, I'll enjoy it while watching the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. I have been spending the holiday morning doing this for many years. Seeing Tom Turkey …
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