Mt Vernon – Online workshop
21 Tuesday Apr 2020
Posted in Garden Tips, Handmade, Professional Services, Special Events, Today's Update
Category Archives: Handmade
Mt Vernon Gardening Workshop
21 Tuesday Apr 2020
Posted in Garden Tips, Handmade, Professional Services, Special Events, Today's Update
Online FREE workshop tomorrow. We are getting closer to flower pot/container time. Please, as you wish, take 
advantage of this great workshop. Enjoy!
The Garden Contessa
Lamps- A Pair – 1950’s – Handcrafted
04 Sunday Mar 2018
Posted in Handmade, Today's Update, Vintage Acquisitions
A pair of Lamps, handcrafted using a laythe. Light mahogany stained wood. 18” tall from top of shade to the base. Base is 6” square. The shaft of this lamp is 8 3/4”. Both have been fully restored. New sockets, new cords, new plugs and new almond color linen lampshades retailing for $40 each. A great pair for a console table behind a couch or for bedside. Selling now on Etsy.com at ContessasHome. $175.00 for the pair. These lamps were restored at the Lamplighter in Old Town, Alexandria, VA
SOLD Today – Art Print – 1920’s – Stenciled
20 Tuesday Feb 2018
Posted in Art, Handmade, Sold Today, Today's Update, Vintage Smalls
Entitled SOLD – LOVE Plaque
14 Sunday Jan 2018
Posted in Art, Handmade, Sold Today, Today's Update
SOLD today at ContessasHome, our Etsy.com e-commerce site; a hammered tin ceiling, LOVE plaque. Our customer in Portland, Oregon has a sweetheart who will receive this as a gift for Valentines Day. Lovely!!
Selling price – $65 USD. it’s all good at ContessasHome
SOLD – Art/Folk Art/Vintage Wall Hanging
12 Sunday Jun 2016
Posted in Art, Handmade, Sold Today, Today's Update
SOLD today at ContessasHome on etsy.com for $125.00
SOLD TODAY- Topiary, Wrought Iron
13 Sunday Mar 2016
Posted in Handmade, Sold Today, Today's Update
Sold today on etsy.com for $35. Congratulations to our buyer in Fredricksburg, VA
Valentine Cookies – Yum!
15 Monday Feb 2016
Posted in Handmade, Today's Update
Can you believe these adorable (gluten free) cookies I made for “Honey Bunny” for Valentines Day!!!!
Plant Stand, Wrought Iron
31 Sunday Jan 2016
Posted in eBay, Handmade, Today's Update, Vintage Acquisitions, Wrought Iron
New listing today on eBay.com
Our eBay trade name is Contessashome2016 We love this plant stand. It’s a Cape Cod original. 
Wooden Mallard Duck Decoy, Circa 1940
14 Monday Dec 2015
Posted in Art, Handmade, Today's Update, Vintage Smalls
Wooden Mallard Duck Decoy, Circa 1940. Head removes and is attached with a 2″ wood dowel. Authentic vintage decoy. 16 length, 5.5″ depth, head height is 7.” We love this decorative Mallard. The hand-painted colors are grey, teal, brown and black. A great folk art piece. Selling on etsy.com at ContessasHome. $30
