Brynne, Author at The Gathered Home

Found: Fabulous Mid Century Dining Set And China Cabinet

August 5, 2013 by Brynne 2 Comments

This set had been posted for a month and a half by the time I stumbled across it! I emailed the sellers on the slimmest of chances that it hadn’t sold already, and was completely surprised to hear back from them the next day. At the listed price, I don’t know how someone didn’t just… [Read More]

Found: The Original Couch Floozy

July 31, 2013 by Brynne 3 Comments

I actually acquired this lovely piece of art at Goodwill over a year ago, and I can’t believe that I completely forgot about it! It went into storage at my inlaws’ house and I just recently rediscovered it. And subsequently freaked out because, oh hey there – it’s the couch floozy! You might think this vintage… [Read More]

Urbane Bronze Office Walls

July 29, 2013 by Brynne 5 Comments

Can you guess what this is a picture of? Yum! It’s frosting! Delicious, creamy chocolatey peanut buttery frosting… right? Wrong. It’s the poorly conceived/executed DIY idea of the previous owners. And a major pain in the rear to fix. Thank goodness they only did this texture in one of the bedrooms (and only on two… [Read More]

It’s The Gathered Home’s Birthday!

July 27, 2013 by Brynne 8 Comments

So this week was an eventful week for The Gathered Home to say the least! I got to deal with some emotion-inducing copyright infringement, I hit 100 blog posts with “Drink This: Apple Rye”, I switched from “blogspot.com” to the domain “www.TheGatheredHome.com”, and July 24th was The Gathered Home’s FIRST BIRTHDAY! Woohoo! I’m so thankful… [Read More]

Found: Vintage Metal Chinese Chippendale Table & Chairs

July 26, 2013 by Brynne 5 Comments

My precious!!! Yet again, Bryan says I cannot keep it. This dear fellow does not understand that one of my main goals in life is to be a consummate furniture hoarder. To forget function entirely in a manic pursuit of form as I stock every nook and cranny with as many gorgeous pieces as I… [Read More]