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Tweetsie Railroad has been around since I was a kid and that's been a really LONG time!! It's so well known in the South, just the mention of "Tweetsie" will bring a grin to most folk's face. The Tweetsie Train is a steam locomotive with a distintive loud, shrill whistle - then the conducter yell...
08/11/2008
This metal table base needs an update. I would like a little more rustic feel, it is currently a pewter/silver finish.  I would like to use it as a sofa table with a glass top.   I hope to paint or refinish it in some way to resemble the color and  finish on the candle holder below - another Jenn...
08/05/2008
Most of you know by now - that I am the placemat pillow queen.. I blogged here about placemat pillows and here about other throw pillows that I have made.  I love how inexpensive and quick they are to make.. Also, I find unique placemat prints to work with.. I picked up these great leaf placemats...
08/04/2008
How exciting to receive an unexpected,  large manilla envelope in the mail today!! It's kind of like when you had real pen pals - you always loved seeing a letter in the mail. Now, in the electronic age - it's unusual to get real, snail-mail now!!  It didn't look like -  just some marketing mater...
08/01/2008
Hickory NC is a pretty diverse area, a medium sized city with small town charm and friendly folks. Beautiful surroundings at the foot of the Blue Ridge mountains but still an easy commute to Charlotte NC. We have recreation areas, Lake Hickory and a short drive to Lake Norman and Lake James. The ...
07/31/2008
Ok AR friends - I have been missing in action lately and I am thrilled to have some good news - I hope !! I have a vacant staging consultation tommorrow.. I was referred by a great real estate broker that uses me exclusively for staging.. The REA just got this listing today and immediately referr...
07/31/2008
Wow, can you dig it? Lightweight, easy to move, neutral colors, cardboard furniture - just think of the possibilities?? NOT !! I too, received HGTV's Front Door Newsletter by email today. It provided this list - Top 10 Unique Home Selling Tactics and right there at number 2 was - Take Home Stagin...
07/18/2008
The classic Edsel still has quite a following. One of the largest Edsel clubs with members from all over the world will be coming to Hickory NC, July 23-26. The yearly rally will be held at the Hickory Park Inn & Gateway Center. The public is invited to come out. These Edsel enthusiasts love show...
07/18/2008
In Home Staging, the bathroom is one of the most important rooms to stage and here on Active Rain we have some MASTER Bathroom Stagers...  It's the small touches that provide that tranquil, spa-like feeling for prospective buyers.  Fresh rolled towels, a fluffy robe, artwork, greenery or a simple...
07/18/2008
Wow - my hometown - Hickory NC hits the big time tonight on the History Channel's show Modern Marvels - 9pm.. Well, I suppose it would be nice to be recognized for something other than - underwear... more specifically socks - which seems a little better..  Hickory has long been known for it's fur...
07/17/2008
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