Remember a few weeks ago when I told you we were putting doors on the open shelves in the fireplace room? Well, we’ve decided to have the same cabinet maker do a large built-in armoire in the master bedroom for us too. We’ll paint it the same dark grey color as the walls in the bedroom, so it will just disappear into the space. This project will double our closet storage – so now maybe the Mr can leave a few spare clothes at The Country House too?! (I am only sort of kidding.)

  Posted by Amy Beth Cupp Dragoo / Design and Uncategorized and work in progress

I made my baked asparagus with egg recipe last night – it’s one of my favorites – consider this a reminder that it’s worth a try!

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Even though the weatherman predicted gloomy grey for the entire weekend, we had plenty of sunshine to warm up the days. It turns out the Wisteria I was so worried about -it bloomed flowers before it grew leaves- was doing exactly as Mother Nature intended. I had no idea that Chinese Wisteria did that! And [...]

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Omgosh – it’s practically Memorial Day weekend and I am still recounting all the wonderful things I saw last weekend! I’ve been posting sporadically this week because I have been taking part in bits and pieces of Blogfest 2012. On Monday afternoon we attended the International Contemporary Furniture Fair (more on that later!) and the Kips [...]

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Is this not the most charming potting shed you have ever seen? I thought that until I went on the garden tour on Sunday – which may have to be included in an ‘Inspiration is Everywhere, part 3′ post – my goodness what effort everyone on the tour has put into their gardens! It was [...]

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