Making plans for this coming holiday weekend made me think of a wonderful weekend I had out east last summer. I stayed with my friend Amy's uncle in their charming country house. They also have homes in Capetown and in Pringle Bay, hence the abundance of African art and textiles.the entire house is made of this beautiful wood (so cozy)amazing old barn doors/hardware and lightingbeautiful woven textile in my roomlove any beach paintingsone of the owners when he was a boy!artwork by an Israeli artistAfrican figures line the stairs, they were amazingbeautiful beaded chairbatik fabric in the best color combination hung in the kitchenlittle artifacts line the mantle on the fireplace, and the cutest mobile in the window.