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Summertime Suppertime 22 Aug 2013 | 08:13 am
Sometimes I cheat. Not on taxes or anything trivial like that, but on important stuff like blog posts. In wanting to share a summertime table setting with you, I dove back into the Time Machine and....
Picture Postcard Perfect 21 Aug 2013 | 10:12 am
Okay, I know it's not Spring. But the Summer flowers are slumping, and since nothing makes me happier than seeing flowers that look like they are wearing their very best over-the-top party dresses . ....
A Bundle of Estate Sale Bargains 21 Aug 2013 | 03:47 am
I don't know about your neck of the woods, but around these parts, estate sales are rarely held on a Tuesday. Today was an exception. Ridgewood, New Jersey, is a village in Bergen County with fabul...
Hands Up, If You Went To An Auction This Weekend! 20 Aug 2013 | 04:42 am
Well, my hand is up, and it's danged hard typing with only one hand on the keyboard. An auction of household goods at a beautiful home in the western New Jersey countryside; how could we not go? I....
It Was A Dark And Stormy Night - Dining With Al Fresco 14 Aug 2013 | 08:25 pm
You know Al Fresco. He's the guy who always wants to have meals outside. Outside. Where bugs live, and wind blows, and rain falls, and it gets dark. Yeah, that guy. He joined us for dinner on...
When Walls DO Talk 13 Aug 2013 | 09:05 pm
When we bought That Old House in the Spring of 2008, I had two days to choose the colors for the rooms. Me and the Benjamin Moore fan decks got quite intimate. It is so hard to make these decisions....
Ollie Dog, The Beach House, Weddings, And A Rubble-y Tubby 7 Aug 2013 | 12:00 am
It's noisy at That Old House today. Two plumbers are upstairs in the hall bathroom, ripping out the Jacuzzi tub and its surround, and replacing it with all new stuff . . . including a normal bathtub...
Foiling The Klepto-Ghosts of That Old House 25 Jul 2013 | 03:54 am
They are still at it, our kleptomaniac ghosties here at That Old House. Check out this post from October 2012 . . . . As an update, nearly a year later, and the 2 Williamsburg Royal Scroll dinner fo....
Ee-I-Ee-I-Oh! A Farm In The Garden State 17 Jul 2013 | 06:49 am
Farms. No better use for land, is there? Just a few miles from That Old House, there's an old place that's been farmed since 1803. Continuously. Now that's A Good Thing. The Ayers-Knuth Farm i...
Hounds, Hydrangeas, and Horrible Storms 15 Jul 2013 | 07:33 am
I think I have forgotten how to blog. It's been almost a month. This one may take awhile, so it's a good thing it's Sunday. In the month since last we met, pretty much nothing has happened. Well, not...
