Thursday, December 8, 2011
All I Want for Christmas is...
Posted by Wendy
You? My two front teeth? A hippopotamus? Custom built storm windows? Even though we all might have very different items on our wish list this holiday season, Alex and I wanted to do a roundup of a few items that have caught our eye. Whether they're on our own list for...
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Tuesday, December 6, 2011
Exterior Christmas Decorations: We're Going Green
Posted by Wendy
With a house as simple and unassuming as our 1880s row house, I really like to add something special each year to jazz up our exterior for the Christmas season. And in a historic town like Old Town Alexandria, inflatables and thousands of twinkle lights set to club Christmas rave...
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It's once again our favorite time of the year in Old Town Alexandria! This weekend marks the Campagna Center's Scottish Christmas Walk. We're headed out for the parade in a few minutes and will be taking lots of pictures of our favorite parts. Follow along with all of our favorite...
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Friday, December 2, 2011
Christmas Tree Traditions Help Make a House a Home
Posted by Alex
Earlier today I gave you a little taste of my childhood Christmas tree traditions. Though fond memories, the events from my youth shaped my present day desire for convenience and simplicity when it comes to the annual selection of a tree. Thankfully, Wendy's desires tend to align with mine. Since Wendy...
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As the holiday season gets into full swing, many of our thoughts turn to entertaining in our home. Whether you're playing host to a large group of extended family for the holidays or hosting an intimate gathering for a few close friends, setting a beautiful table sets the mood for an event...
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