The perceived beginning of a season is more critical at certain times of the year than others. When temperatures in February and March swing from below freezing at night to near 40 during the day, a magical thing happens to sugar maples here in the Northeast. Sap begins to flow, then it is collected,…
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Tag: lampshades
ReCycle, RePurpose & ReUse
There seems to be a growing trend towards fixing what you have rather than discarding it and buying brand new. This is also true of lamps and lamp shades. I get a lot of requests for re-making lamp shades for people so that they can give new life to old lamps they have and do not…
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Autumn in the Adirondacks – Harvest Time!
What a beautiful time to live in the Adirondacks!! So much for all of that complaining about the dry, hot summer that we had. If the spectacular display of endless yellows, oranges and reds are the result… well, enough said! Of course it does come with that task of raking and cleaning them all up. I…
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