Today we have a great giveaway!Ramsign, Europe's premium supplier of traditional enamel signs,is giving away a sign to one of you!You can pick a single number.... Do you have a favorite number, or maybe you want to do the number of members in your family?You can also get your address. Or your name, ... Read More about ~ramsign giveaway~

If you guessed that I was the one in the video yesterday telling my friend we had to cram the flower cart in my car, you were correct!I was also in line at the beginning~that {l o n g} line~{so worth it though}My friend Trina was the one saying we were going to have to elbow our way in, and I was ... Read More about ~love, love, love~

Tip: turn off my music by scrolling to the bottom right of this page and clicking on the pause button. This way you won't have both going at once!xoxo ... Read More about The Farm Chicks Antiques Show {my small claim to fame, can you spot me?}

First of all I wanted to thank all of you that left me the nicest comments.It really made me feel better about this new adventure!I heard the store was very busy today.My lockers sold right away, so now I need to go on the hunt for something to fill up that empty space.I took a few more pictures of ... Read More about ~1234 first street~{ruffles & rust square}

First of all let me start by saying I have no idea what the heck I am doing.This is all new to me. I've never had a shop space and it is a little intimidating being surrounded by all these fabulously talented people! I set up my space yesterday~the shop opens TODAY!I did take some photos of my space ... Read More about ~my shop space at Ruffles & Rust Square~

I have noticed a trend around our house.I have a lot of rusty, chippy, old wood and metal things.I am drawn to things with this patina.I found this medosweet dairy crate at a yard sale. It is the perfect shade of grey and butter yellow.Right now I have it on my kitchen counter holding various ... Read More about ~chippy, rusty, crusty, & old~

I am sure you know by now I can't keep a room the same way for any amount of time.I love changing things up.I do it when I score something on sale, when I see a photo in a magazine, when I see a good idea on a blog. In this case, it was a very cool stencil I got from here, and the sign I posted ... Read More about ~changes in my dining room~{and the silhouette giveaway winner announced!}

When my sister in law tragically died several years ago, my husband and I were given this special trunk she had sitting on her front porch.We took it home and placed it under one of our favorite trees outside, next to the walkway, so we could see it every time we came home.Recently we had to take ... Read More about ~a sign with special meaning~