Ɓ COUNTRYLIVING.COM / NOVEMBER 2019
Mason Jar
To whip up an easy
centerpiece, select
Mason jars of varying
heights and sizes, wrap
with plaid or patterned
ribbon of your choice
(to make a cohesive
grouping), and accent
with leaves.Philatelist Liz Tannehill
Cook (@vintage
postageshop) carefully
curates old stamps
to create aesthetically
pleasing vignettes.Listings
Find a charming roundup of
100-plus-year-old homes on
page 44. Here, a sneak peek:
Paola, KS $250, 000. Agent:
Sarah Klamm; laytonre.comKitchen
Pull up a chair to a
Thanksgiving feast at
cookbook author Nancy
Fuller’s farmhouse,
featuring Seasoned
Roasted Turkey (pg. 100),
Corn Salad with Bacon
and Honey (pg. 102), and
a Double-Crust Apple-
Cheddar Pie (pg. 104).Horseshoe
Find the horseshoe
hidden in this issue* and
enter for a chance to
win a $1,000 gift certifi-
cate to Ballard Designs
(ballarddesigns.com) for
your next big purchase,
like this “Diedra”
dining bench (pg. 22).
*Not required for winning.
See page 106 for details.Paint By Number
Up the autumnal ante by
re-creating this leafy barn
scene. ($35; easy123art
.com/countryliving).
PAGE 108Night Sky
This month packs
not one but two
chances to catch a
meteor shower. The
North Taurids will
be active Nov. 11–12,
followed by the
Leonids on Nov. 16–17.
(The latter are known
for their brightness
and high frequency
of “persistent trains,”
or tails.)Junkin’
CL Homes Editor Jen Kopf
picked up this midcentury
portrait for just $2 (a steal!)
at a local Birmingham estate
sale. For more “Ladies in
Red,” plus quirky portrait
displays to inspire your next
collection, fl ip to page 80.On th e Cover
Oh, the agony of
choosing! This month
presented a cornucopia
of candidates, but
this clever dish display
won out.INSTAGRAM^COURTESYOF^ LIZ^TANNEHILLCOOK/@VINTAGEPOSTAGESHOP;^PORTRAIT,BRIAN^WOODCOCK;^ LISTING,^SARAH^ REYNOLDS/BELLA^LUSSO^ PHOTOGRAPHY.^ C
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