Wild Violet Simple Syrup
Late March in North Carolina means wild violets. Lots of them. I harvested wild violets from my yard (which is not treated with pesticides or anything else) to make a Violet Simple Syrup. I was inspired by the blog Feasting…
Kelly
Versatile and Plentiful Persimmon
It’s Fall and the persimmons are ripening into shades of orange. The trees around here are filled with them. Growing up the only thing I knew about persimmons is you could make pudding with them. Something we never did at…
Sewing Table Makeover
I had been looking for a small table in a French Provincial style for awhile when I found this sewing table. Not exactly what I was looking for, but too cheap to pass up. When I got home I realized…
Elderberry Syrup
It’s that time of year. Time to get ready for colder weather. I filled my mason jar with the good stuff. Nope not murky moonshine – freshly made elderberry syrup. It’s easy to make and a lot less expensive than…
Bistro Set Makeover
I got this bistro set from another Buy Nothing member. The chair seats had recently been recovered and were in good shape. The set was made of solid wood in a classic design. There was even a nice floral detail…
