Spring Porch…before the pollen I hope you all are enjoying the first week of spring. Here in North Georgia we have had spring like signs for few weeks now. We actually had the lawn cut last week for the first time since last fall. Although I would like to think Spring temps are here to…
4 ways to get your porch and patio ready for Spring Time Show of hands….who’s ready for Spring? Although I love every season ( summer is my least favorite) I can’t help but get excited for Spring to show up. You may or may not know two things about me. 1. I would rather be…
Happy Friday and welcome to this week’s Farm Friday At Duke Manor Farm where I share random stuff from inside and around the property. The bottom is about to fall out this weekend with the weather in Northeast Georgia. Last weekend we were outside in shorts and tee’s running around and playing in 60 degree…
5 Fun And Not Frightful Halloween Ideas that you can do this weekend. The only thing about Halloween that the kids really appreciate is the candy, although they like me to add a few little decorations here and there. I wanted to share 5 Fun and not frightful Halloween ideas that are also super easy…
Now that the last piece of the pumpkin pie is gone and the fall decor is put away, it’s time to get ready for December. The shopping, the holiday decorating …..and more eating. Here are 6 holiday projects to do this weekend that are festive, fun and easy. These are some of my favorite holiday…
I wanted to share a September Recap from Duke Manor Farm, and also say Thank You for making my transition to my new name, with the new look, so smooth and easy. Ya’ll are the best and the reason that I love to write and share Duke Manor Farm with you. Thank you for your comments, suggestions and words of…
I don’t know about you, but I always find that I need to fill the seasonal decor transition between Christmas and Spring with something….anything. It would actually depress me to take the Christmas stuff down and have nothing around to look at. As if these cold temperatures aren’t depressing enough. So I thought I would…
December…… The month that my kids have waited for 11 months and 5 days to get here. The month that my vacuum never seems to take a break from sucking up all the fallen tree needles and….the month that we celebrate his birth. I decided to kick off the month with a gift for you. Well, how about…
Hello friends . Welcome to November. This is my absolute favorite time of the year. The weather, the view around the property, the general mood of people ( everyone seems to be a bit calmer before the crazy begins) and snacking on the endless stock of the kids candy left over from Halloween. And although…
Happy New Year! Well the readers have spoken. The votes are in. And based on what you enjoyed reading in 2013 at Top This Top That, here are your favorite posts from the year. Best room switch……. Breakfast Room Best Painting Risk of the Year…….. here Favorite Burlap Project ……. Burlap Trees Best Place to take a nap…
Create Perfectly Flocked Pinecones I must admit, I do like the glistening white snow in the winter time, especially freshly fallen, no prints and before the dogs….. well, you know. I like it even more when it’s in my holiday decor and the temps outside are still above freezing. A bit on the wreath, evidence on…