by Jody Poe | Aug 18, 2019 | Outdoor Living
Jensen produces beautifully designed outdoor furniture that will endure the extremities of nature and repeated sittings throughout a lifetime of reading, dining, and gardenside solitude. Jensen’s Difference is in Heartwood The Ipe timber that goes into Jensen’s...
by Jody Poe | Apr 29, 2019 | Hearth
DaVinci is the perfect decorative, non-heating custom gas fireplace in all areas of design, innovation and functionality. It’s great looking. Safe to touch. Any wall finish can go right up to the glass. And, it can even be installed as a window! Available in 7...
by Jody Poe | Mar 31, 2019 | Outdoor Living
In 1906, Marshall B. Lloyd developed the Lloyd Loom® process for creating fine woven furniture. Each hand-crafted piece of Lloyd Loom furniture made today uses the same process with some advanced technologies added over the years to produce a continuous Loom strand...
by Jody Poe | Dec 16, 2018 | Home Decor
Who created the modern American image of Santa? Today, considered the ‘standard’ version of the Christmas visitor almost worldwide! The first published illustration of Santa by political cartoonist Thomas Nast for Harper’s Weekly (1863) is said to have...
by Jody Poe | Aug 11, 2018 | Recipes
The ultimate summer drink. This is one of the most refreshing and easy coolers out there. Ginger ale adds a touch of sparkle and a crisp taste. Make it a Mocktail or a Cocktail. Spiked (or Not) Watermelon Cooler Ingredients: 3 pounds watermelon 2 tablespoons fresh...
by Jody Poe | Aug 11, 2018 | Outdoor Living
Size, care, fabric, and more. Make shade exactly where you need it with this buying guide. Shown here the Plantation MAX Classic Umbrella by Tuuci. Tuuci is an American made shade grounded in the marine industry. Tuuci offers meticulous engineering coupled with...
by Jody Poe | Jul 27, 2018 | Recipes
You’ll love cooling off after a dip in the hot tub with this delicious, no-guilt treat that makes you think of vacation and relaxation it also provides a good dose of vitamin C. The tangy flavor of kiwi counterpoints the sweet taste of strawberries and peaches,...
by Jody Poe | Jul 27, 2018 | Recipes
Fabulous on the grill. The leftover drizzle keeps in fridge for a week and can be used in a cocktail or with sparkling water. In a saucepan over medium heat, combine 1/2 c. brown sugar, 1/4 c. water and stir until dissolved. Turn off heat and add 1/4 c. fresh lime...
by Jody Poe | Jul 27, 2018 | Recipes
Add an “addictive” East Texan flavor to your grilled specialty with John Henry’s award winning sauces, spices and rubs. It’s the most popular line at Mountain Home Center. Growing up in East Texas, John Henry has wonderful memories of summer picnics,...
by Jody Poe | Apr 7, 2018 | Outdoor Living
Kingsley-Bate’s Sag Harbor collection is hand-woven in a premium extra-large fiber, making for heavier and more substantial seating than standard outdoor wicker. Chairs pair beautifully with an assortment of teak tables. This collection includes lounge & dining...