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Details Matter In Design

Details Matter In Design

Designers pay attention to seemingly insignificant details...subleties like light fixtures, base and crown molding, cabinet hardware...when all these…

There's A Coupon for That

There's A Coupon for That

Couponing has changed a lot with the advent of the internet, but it is still immensely popular. If…

Piney Woods Quilt Festival

Piney Woods Quilt Festival

My Grandma Neal used to piece together quilts out of scrap. I still have the one she made…

Texas Wildflowers

Texas Wildflowers

I was visiting Echo Lake last week. We have a waterfront listing there and I'd gone over to…

Building Their Dream

Building Their Dream

Many think of building their dream home, one tailored exactly to their tastes, but not a lot attempt…

East Texas Bluebonnets

East Texas Bluebonnets

My apologies to the truck that was following me (way too close) when I spotted this stand of…

Gardening: A Mere Formality

Gardening: A Mere Formality

East Texas is a great place for gardeners...veggies and flowers do well in our sandy loam soil. Some…

Making New Neighbors

Making New Neighbors

The Gallaway’s had decided to move back to Texas; they arrived in the spring of 2011. We spent…

Spring Veggie Recipes

Spring Veggie Recipes

Springtime means fresh vegetables in East Texas, and just in time are these recipes from Laura Swayne for…

East Texas Arts & Crafts

East Texas Arts & Crafts

East Texas has attracted a lot of artists and artisans over the years. Canton's First Monday Trade Days…