ROUND TOP {Fall 08}: Roundup
Our trip to Round Top Antique Week a couple of weeks ago was full of great adventures, amazing people & fabulous STUFF.
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ROUND TOP {Fall 08}: Junk Gypsy PROM
dancing under the twinkling lights of a big Texas sky
* rockabilly tunes filling the perfect, clean night air *
beautiful cowgirls brimming with enthusiasm * flowing cocktails * vintage charm seeping from every corner *
“buck wild” men
Sounds like an ad for the
Junk Gypsy Junk-O-Rama…
ROUND TOP {Fall 08}: Marburger Farm’s “Artisans Tent”
When I asked Sundie Ruppert the “Best kept secret about Round Top Antique Week??” she said, “tent g, THE ARTISANS TENT, at Marburger Farm.” She’s right, of course… 7 vendors take up Marburger Farm’s TENT G. Here are 3 of them…
Offering uncommon…
ROUND TOP {Fall 08}: Found for the home
Open any home decor magazine on news stands today and you will find an intriguing juxtaposition of materials. Peely-paint tables mixed with linen upholstery * iron architectural salvage used as art * cowhides covering modern chairs. I have a strong affection…
ROUND TOP {Fall 08}: Queenie Tin
Another favorite at Marburger Farm is Lisa McQueen, aka “Queenie”. Not only is she a midwest beauty, Queenie is a ball of fun. She also works her tail off!! The result is an offering of stellar mirrors, hooks, and wall…
ROUND TOP {Fall 08}: Tobacco Road Primitives
Even though we live in the Midwest, there is no question that the design aesthetic of our home comes from my native roots of Texas. Perhaps that is why I felt so comfortable {and why I wanted every single thing} at the…
ROUND TOP {Fall 08}: More from Marburger
Every Spring and Fall Terri Squyres brings a load of goodies to Round Top Antique Week and her space at Marburger Farm. She doesn’t have a store, or a website, and that suits her lifestyle just fine ~ she just…
ROUND TOP {Fall 08}: Pendleton Lamp Shades
Here is a quickie about these Indian Blanket lamp shades, pillows & stockings that we found at Marburger Farm when we attended Round Top Antique Week last week…
They are hand-crafted with Indian and Pendleton blankets, and available by special order. The quality…
ROUND TOP {Fall 08}: Hot Tamale Antiques
Last year at Marburger Farm we came across Jan Orr-Harter, owner of Hot Tamale Antiques. In the Spring 08 Jan’s space was filled with a rainbow-bright palette of textiles, furniture and vivid accessories. I love to see a look transform which is…
ROUND TOP {Fall 08}: Marburger Farm
When I was working on the Round Top *don’t miss* GUIDE a couple of weeks ago, gearing up for our trip to Round Top Antique Week, I said that Marburger Farm is the ONE venue to attend if you only have…
