Here’s a little Thursday treat for you, Antique Shops & Designers magazine. I just found it, and this first issue I’ve looked through is fabulous. My favorite article? The Barn, a pictoral of the publishers’ Texas Hill Country home. It’s a new build, with the perfect blend of fresh, modern ...
Read MoreMarch Chartreuse & co Event
Chartreuse & co is OPEN this weekend, March 20-22. It’s the last event before Easter, and here are a some great Spring items: Here’s a few vintage items that are perfect for Easter baskets: Some of my favorites: Hope you can join us this weekend! Thanks for reading, Virginia
Read MoreWorking with Snow . . .
Between the single digit temps on Friday and the 10″ of snow on Saturday, only the most intrepid of Chartreuse & co fans (and dealers) could make it out. For those who did – it was like a private shopping experience! And for those who didn’t, we’re teaming up with ...
Read MoreAnd the winner is . . .
Yes, I’ve finally committed to a paint color for the Chartreuse & co barns! The winner is: Railings for the window and door frames, Cornforth White for the mullions – both from Farrow & Ball. And here’s the really cool thing: As I stood there, staring at the face of ...
Read MoreIt’s so hard to decide . . .
Paint can be tricky. Add to the mix the lightening effects of painting exterior surfaces, and I become frozen with indecision. Whatever I choose, I’m stuck with it, and so is everyone who drives by and/or visits my barns. So here I sit, paralyzed with indecision as the warm summer ...
Read MoreBarnstormers and Yard Sales
‘Tis the season for yard saling. And for barnstorming. And this month I’ve been up to both. And then on to this weekend’s fun: Yard saling! Chartreuse & co’s annual Yard Sale is this weekend, and we’ve all been rummaging through all our treasures, projects, and finds, ...
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