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retreat is an escape from the ordinary.
retreat is style - relaxed, comfortable, welcoming, restorative.
retreat is design - useful, innovative, simple products and environments.
retreat is a philosophy - be creative, be imaginative, and be respon
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Great Debate
The table in this photo has already sold, but we still have the 'Butler's Table' (old door with half table attached). Red does NOT seem to be a selling point, even tho it is the original paint and in crazygood condition. Curious. So, I am debating a ...
Fair Game!
Join Retreat at Poppyseeds in Stanwood for a Furniture Fair!We figured since the Stanwood-Camano Fair is running from July 31 to August 2, we needed to do something BIG... so here it is, folks! We'll haul our big tent to the Poppyseeds parking lot, s...
Summer at the Beach
We are now featuring our summer theme, Beach Cottage Retreat, in our room at Poppyseeds. If you have a party coming up this summer, we have some terrific decor ideas - like using old Scrabble game boards as placemats and Scrabble tiles as placemarke...
Retreat Collections: Beach Cottage Retreat
Our theme for the BarnHouse Flea Market was 'Beach Cottage Retreat', and so we gathered materials, designed & created furnishings & decor accessories to inspire you to relive your summer vacation every day in your home. Now, that being said, ...
I Spy!
I was perusing Tamara's blog (Tamara reads my design blog) and ran across her lovely post about a romantic a day in Victoria, B.C. (It's a very romantic place!) She mentioned a shop that she had discovered there, and showed a few photos. I'm sharing ...
'The World is Waiting for the Sunrise'
This song holds a very special meaning for a young lady whom we met at Farm Chicks last month. When she saw the sheet music that I had collaged inside the front of our Piano Bar, she reacted visibly and then told me a story that made me completely we...
Spring Fling...Finally!
Even on these cold, gray days, there are robins and chickadees and wrens and even a family of six mourning doves that perch in the still-bare branches of the trees on our farm and serenade us with beautiful songs. The trilling, warbling, melodic note...
Spring Fresh!
Our new 'Elegant Garden' theme is now in our space at Faded Elegance... it has a little bit of garden style (with more to come in March) and a lot of elegance. We just got really tired of waiting for spring to arrive, so we brought it in ourselves! I...
Finally! Photos!
Dear Mr. Bob worked miracles somehow, and now my computer recognizes the camera again! So I can download photos and then upload them to Blogger. (I am wondering how exactly the computer managed to 'forget' the camera that it's been recognizing for ov...
Happy Halloween, My Pretties!
This is Witchie Poo. She's an altered photo that I dreamed up one day. As soon as I finished her, this tagline popped into my head: "Witches are really just Princesses with PMS!"The girls below are altered, too....'Blanche just couldn't seem to stay ...
