What can be better than capturing some fun images with my iPhone while walking down Church St, Burlington, VT at night! … [Read more...]
Preservation Trust of Vermont’s Preservation Awards
Have a Nominee for the 2016 Preservation Awards? The Preservation Trust of Vermont is pleased to announce that we are now accepting nominations for our 2016 Preservation Awards. Since 1982, PTV has recognized outstanding contributions in the field of historic preservation. Awards are presented to the individuals and organizations who have made special contributions in preserving Vermont's … [Read more...]
How to Take Your Living Room from Drab to Fab!
Here is how to go from a DULL daytime to a GLORIOUS DUSK interior.Day time, dull...lacks color....but keep it because it has a glorious fire. Return at dusk, when the sun shines directly into the living room and reshoot the same angle. Add fire from daytime shot. Take a darker version at dusk to capture the lampshade detail. Add in the lampshades. Tweak colors, contrast, light/dark, … [Read more...]
Inside the Valley Farmhouse
Architect: Haynes and Garthwaite architects, Norwich, VT • Builder: Naylor & Breen Builders Inc., Brandon Vermont Take a look at this amazing new farmhouse with all the charm of one that has been there for decades! Located in the Upper Valley, this 4 bedroom home was designed to capture the character of a New England farmhouse and was sited to preserve as much farmland as possible … [Read more...]
Where the Bears Are
Do you know Where the Bears Are? Sculptor, Charlie O’Brien, is a master at creating the most amazing carved wooden bears. These sculptures are so much fun and truly adorable representations. Some of them even have names! He carves these wooden bears from sections of huge trees using a chain saw and any other tools that are needed. You can have the artist make them to order or simply purchase one … [Read more...]
Merry Christmas!
The Making of a Christmas Gift to You
This year's Christmas card is going to be something a little different. Not only will it be a Special Edition, but there will be an amazing poem from Jerry Johnson on the inside. Creating the card was a lot of fun and here is how I did it.Step One: I took the original photo from my iPhone. Step Two: Now is where the fun part starts. I isolated the house and the tree to play around with the … [Read more...]
I can’t be the only who hates cameras!
As soon as I got this in my email inbox from Louis Postel of Postelink, I knew that I had to share this with all of you. Enjoy! This tip concerns our profile photos elicited by Facebook, LinkedIn and other social media platforms. I personally hate being photographed. More precisely, my body hates it. My eyes just automatically shut. Photographers need duct tape to keep them open. I am not … [Read more...]
Vermont’s Hot New Hair Salon
Take a look at the hottest new hair salon in Burlington! Shari Powers, the owner of Sequoia Salon, and her two Fantastic stylists Sarah Jean and Tabitha Fuller are excited to unveil the revitalized salon. They artistically blend new colors into your hair and style it so you feel great about yourself and your new “do”. Over the past year, Shari and her team powered on while they were renovating … [Read more...]
Look what could be in your inbox!
Spotted in DESIGN NEW ENGLAND Sneak Peek Email! In the November/December issue of Design New England, Mary Peacock and Jonathan Larsen and their home have a full feature! This amazing home is beautiful as well as energy efficient. Not to mention being on Vermont’s Mad River! You can find out more about it by visiting the publications section of my website. … [Read more...]
Just the right fit.
If you are looking for an awesome custom fit for your next sneaker purchase, look no further than Nancy Condit of Women's Source for Sports and Personal Fitness Interiors. Located in So Burlington, Vermont, her store is the best place to be. I was on the hunt for a new pair of sneakers and instantly thought of Nancy's store. When I went in, Nancy had several pairs of shoes for me to try … [Read more...]
The Teahouse
Haynes & Garthwaite Architects They renovated the historic brick house and added a beautiful new timberframe structure. Trees, large stone, unique wood designs on doors and cabinets, wonderful alive sun room alley, three sided wood fireplace. About the Architects The Office: Located in the Upper Valley region of Vermont and New Hampshire, Haynes & Garthwaite Architects is a … [Read more...]
Capturing a Memory of a Lost Friend
Winkie lived from 2004 to 2015. Even after they are gone, our four-legged family members will always be with us. Their memories, though at first bring sadness, will eventually bring smiles to our faces. It is my hope that with this post, Nan will have a fond memory of the day that I was able to photograph her two fabulous poodle mix dogs: Winkie, white, and Mocha, light brown. Having been … [Read more...]
LUNAR ECLIPSE
61 degrees felt so cold after days of 80’s that I had my winter hat on, but still froze my feet in very short socks and running shoes, legs in short pants, and several jackets kept my chest reasonably warm. I hung out from 10:45pm-12:30 am. As soon as the eclipse was over, the clouds moved in, and created a huge red circle right around the moon. As the clouds started to dissipate, you could see … [Read more...]
Taking a look Behind the Curtains
Christine Hadsel & Curtains Without Borders were featured in Valley News.Check out the great article and learn more about the book which is available now!! New England Scenery Book Celebrates Region’s Restored Theater Curtains By Dave Gram • Associated Press • Thursday, August 27, 2015 (Published in print: Friday, August 28, 2015) Brookfield, Vt. — The most famous landmark in Brookfield … [Read more...]
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