Behind the Curtain – There’s no turning back!

 It’s here! Blackstone Manor officially opened last Friday to many enthusiastic customers! If you are planning on coming out to see it, there is still plenty of time. And as everyone is enjoying this

Behind the Curtain- The Walls Are Alive With the Sound of…..

Just a quick update due to a request that we frequently get. It’s about the music that we play for the Halloween Room. (This has  nothing to do with the picture above, I just like it

Behind the Curtain – Do You Feel Like You’re Being Watched?

Now that we’re getting further along with the set up, it’s getting creepy in here! There are literally hundreds of pairs of eyes watching us (and that’s not including those of you who peek at us

Behind the Curtain – A Skeleton Crew

 

Whew! After a day like today this is how we all feel, dead tired! The palettes of merchandise I showed earlier was about a third of the boxes of Halloween goodies we need to unpack and

Behind the Curtain – (Abnormal) Paranormal Activities

 

Hmmm… seems somebody was busy after hours. Could this be the result of prankster spirits joining in on the fun? Maybe they’re trying to help us with set up? If so, they’d better step

Behind the Curtain – And so it begins…

So… do you ever get bored and decide to switch up the living room by moving the sofa into the middle of the room, putting a bookcase behind it, adding a light and maybe a bean bag chair

Behind the Curtain – A behind the scenes look at one of our most popular seasonal sets. Halloween!

 

I know it may not feel like it, but summer is slowly winding down. The tide has definitely turned now that vacation mode is coming to an end.  Time to think about getting the kids (or you) ready

Outdoor Garden Furniture – How to Care for Metal Frame Furniture

There are many different types of materials available when choosing outdoor furniture. In my last blog I explained the versatility of Teak and how the finished look is dependent on how it is maintained. If Teak is not

Outdoor Garden Furniture – How to Care for Teak

With the increased desire to blur the lines between indoor and outdoor living spaces, the quality of outdoor garden furniture has improved dramatically. Styles and fabrics may look like something designed for a living room, however technically it