Chip and I just returned from a delightful visit to the completely refurbished Buckeystown Inn, now re-named Frederick Inn. The renovation was beautifully done, and I’ve got the Before & Afters to show you – plus the paint choices – which were spot on, and the inspired work of Tuscan ...
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Here’s a quick look at some of my favorite finds this month. To see all the pictures (and there are hundreds!), go to our Event page and click on the “July pictures” link. Thanks for reading! Virginia
Read MoreHGTV Comes to Chartreuse & co!
Check it out! HGTV – my favorite network – came out to visit! Here’s how it came about: Last week, while going through a pile of emails, I found one from HGTV. Of course the first thought I had was, “What kind of fake email is this?” And yet I ...
Read MoreChartreuse & co on TV!
Though it’s a bit hush-hush until the air date is announced, a national cable network will be filming a brief segment at Chartreuse & co today! We’ve spent the past week getting things ready, and here are a few shots of what it’ll look like for them: Stay tuned for ...
Read MoreHistoric Architectural Salvage
History is my passion. My love of old houses, buildings, furnishings, even trees, all come from this core obsession. So you can imagine my fondness for the Smithsonian Museum, and it’s all-but-endless ability to feed my curiosity. (I even interned there during college.) And so, when the opportunity came to ...
Read MoreChartreuse & co in the Press:
The Baltimore Sun just did a great article on vintage shopping day trips, including a nice mention of Chartreuse & co. Here’s the link: The Baltimore Sun, Great Esapes: ‘Treasure Hunt, Small Town Salvage and Antiques”
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