simple living for simpler times - Create, Renovate, Decorate
This house needed to be what I call "un-remodeled". Years ago someone thought it would be a great idea to enclose the front porch...NOT! I think that a porch is a porch... and that thinking goes double if you live in the south! Just look at the curb appeal of this open front porch, and then look at the picture of when it was … Read More...
I was never a fan zucchini, but Ninni Zucchini is excellent! You ask what is ninni zucchini? It is a great easy recipe to add pizzaz to your zucchini! To see the video with step by step instructions just click on the link below. Here's the basics: Boiling 4 to 6 med size zucchini for about 5 minutes, just making them a little soft. Then … Read More...
Here at Southernsmarts.com we are always on the look out for new products that are good for our environment and safe for our furry friends. Upon a trip to my local Lowes store, we found yet another product we would like to introduce you to. EcoSmart Organic Insecticide. Now there is an organic insecticide that is safe around children and pets … Read More...
"I say getting old is a very cruel joke on people that are just trying to gain wisdom without the external side effects!" Stephen Spurling … [Read More...]
Upon moving into my smaller digs, I found I had very limited wall space for the art I have been collecting over the years. I took some to my small cottage on the North Carolina coast, but had a number of large pieces that I could not bring myself to part with or put in storage. While pondering my … [Read More...]