The Country Living Fair at Stone Mountain Georgia

Last Friday I took a quick road trip to Stone Mountain, Georgia to see the Country Living Fair which is somewhat of an antique show sponsored by Country Living Magazine. The show opened at 10 and I got there about 11 and it was VERY crowded. This great pumpkin pile was so interesting. Many people were getting their picture made in front of it and it made it hard to get a quick shot without anyone extra in the picture! The big pavilion behind the pumpkin pile was the Country Living pavilion that...

How To Make A Lamp From A Vintage Gas Can

The last time I went to the Metrolina Antique Show in Charlotte I saw a lamp made from a vintage gas can and decided to make one since I had the supplies. This was a very quick and easy project. The gas can was a flea market find and the shade was one that I had on hand. The lamp kit was purchased at Lowes. The lamp kit has everything that you need to make a lamp. I used my drill to drill a hole in the top but the top was a little softer than I thought it would be and made an odd shaped...