Tag Archives: Nantucket

Nantucket Revisited

Posted on April 2, 2012 by pearlsandprose

[Today I’m doing something I’ve never done: a re-posting. It’s not that I’m against recycling, I just never thought about it. Until I noticed an interesting phenomenon. I looked at my WordPress stats one day last week and saw an … Continue reading →

Posted in photography | Tagged blue bistro set, boats, flower box, marina, Nantucket, sunset | 17 Comments

Back to Nantucket, part two

Posted on June 6, 2011 by pearlsandprose

I do love the colors of Nantucket. A yellow door, a blue sign… Hot pink and lime green totes, a lavender door… bright green sweet potato vine and a tangerine door. As the sun sets, the sky turns a soft … Continue reading →

Posted in photography | Tagged bicycle, boats, boutiques, gray shingle siding, hot pink tote, lavender door, lime green tote, Nantucket, orange door, sunset, yellow door | 13 Comments

A little touch of Provence…

Posted on September 14, 2010 by pearlsandprose

…on the island of Nantucket. The sun was setting, we were waiting for our ferry and the shopkeeper was occupied. Right after I took this shot, she came out, sat down and smoked until we left. Timing really is everything. … Continue reading →

Posted in photography | Tagged bacopa, boutique, display window, flower box, marina, Nantucket, Scaevola, sunset, sweet potato vine, trailing petunias | 32 Comments

Browsing in Nantucket

Posted on September 7, 2010 by pearlsandprose

While in Nantucket, we ducked into a shop that was so beautifully laid out, I had to take photos. Enjoy: I could hardly believe it when I spied these: They look exactly the same as the flatware I photographed at … Continue reading →

Posted in decorating, photography | Tagged bedding, boutiques, displays, dresser, furniture, lamps, Mass., mirrors, Nantucket, soft blue & white, tables | 4 Comments

A lighthouse and some eye candy

Posted on September 3, 2010 by pearlsandprose

Isn’t she a beauty? I love this lighthouse, and am so glad the light was good when we came by. It’s the Sankaty Head lighthouse near Siasconset, Nantucket. They actually moved this thing back in 2007 because of erosion. Siasconset … Continue reading →

Posted in photography, Travel | Tagged antiques, art gallery, geraniums, lighthouse, Nantucket, patio, Sankaty Head, Siasconet | 7 Comments

Nantucket

Posted on September 1, 2010 by pearlsandprose

We went to Nantucket for the first time a couple of weeks ago. I’d always wanted to see the island…an old friend’s husband always raved about it and that made me curious. You’ll probably discover that I’m a very curious … Continue reading →

Posted in photography, Travel | Tagged boutiques, bowls, catamaran, clocks, decor, flowerboxes, impatiens, Nantucket, pink lamp | 8 Comments