ANTIQUES | NEW ENGLAND LIVING | HOME
For this living room makeover, my vision was to blend antique character with cozy warmth, all while curating a space that feels timeless and deeply personal.
Sterling Silver vs Silver Plate: How to tell the difference and why collecting silver is valuable. Including styling tips and a quick silver polishing guide.
Once I began my antique shop, our spare room went from a cozy sleeping space to an overgrown office. As a self-proclaimed minimalist, the situation was completely out of hand. It became my number one goal to turn this space into a functional and beautiful office.
With the changing of the seasons comes the excitement of seasonal activities. Our favorite for Spring has definitely got to be the Wicked Tulips Flower Farm in Preston, CT.
Antiques have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. I’ve long been someone who strived to shop secondhand, especially in my home decor, and a year and a half ago, I made it my job.
Last Spring, my dad and I drove to the middle of nowhere, to see if we could find and photograph some of the wild horses. We did find them, and the photos ended up being some of my favorite that I’ve ever taken! Fast forward to a year later, we decided it was time we took my fiancé out to see the wild horses, too.
Read MoreThis area is filled with beautiful rock formations and rivers that create a stunning sight, even in the dead of winter. We visited Turtle Rock, found ancient petroglyphs, and walked along riverbeds at the base of canyon walls.
Read MoreOne of my favorite State Parks in Utah is Goblin Valley. Its a quiet park, filled with sandstone goblins and formations that transport you to another world.
Read MoreHardware Ranch is located deep within the Utah mountains. The elk that live there are wild, and the purpose of the ranch is to protect them.
Read MoreAn activity that had always been on my bucket list, but for some reason I had never attempted, was snowshoeing! I’m not the biggest fan of snow, mainly because of how long it lasts, but snowshoeing felt like an activity I would enjoy.
Read MoreVisiting my family’s cabin is always a treat. We can only access it between the months of July and October, so we go as often as we can, within that timeframe. It’s a small, secluded structure, nestled between some pines, almost at the top of the mountain.
Read MoreBefore visiting Rhode Island, I had heard so much about the Newport Mansions and their grandeur. From platinum wallpaper to furniture upholstered with French tapestries, these homes were sure to impress.
Read MoreWhile in New England, we spent a lot of time in Rhode Island. I’d never been, before, and it was exciting to explore our smallest state. From mouthwatering snacks to bamboo forests, Westerly, and the surrounding areas, have so much to offer!
Read MoreOur last day in Vermont was quite possibly my favorite of the trip. I’m not even sure why, because each day was so exciting and unique. It was cloudy and rainy, which seemed to set the mood of each activity.
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Whether you’re in Mystic, CT for the weekend or a longer stay, there’s so much to eat, see, and shop for.