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The Nolensville Feed Mill offers antiques, gift baskets, candies and brittles, salsa, pickles, live music, and handmade housewares from the Amish. Where else can you find such a wonderful array of goodies in Nolensville, Tennessee? It's just a hop, skip, and a jump away from Brentwood.

Which carpet cleaner works best on Berber carpet? Which steam cleaning method works best on upholstered chairs? I had stained carpet and stained chairs, and I called Chem-Dry of Tennessee to my Brentwood home. Here's how well the Chem-Dry cleaning method worked on Berber carpet and upholstery...

What's the best kids consignment sale in Nashville? I think Otter Creek Church of Christ's consignment sale is one of the best, with good parking, polite shoppers, and better-than-average clothing brands and toys. Here's more about shopping the Otter Creek Church sale in Brentwood, TN.

I've been looking for the best Brentwood hotel for our out-of-town visitors. So far I've checked the business and suite hotels in Maryland Farms, the lovely but out-of-the-way Hilton Suites on Church St., and the easy-to-find Holiday Inn on Old Hickory...

I found it interesting that HGTV's Design Star contestants traveled all the way from their Sara Evans project at the Opryland Hotel to Cool Springs, Brentwood and Nolensville for shopping! Here are some of the Brentwood, TN area stores I spotted on the Sara Evans episode.

I was looking for a good dermatologist in Brentwood, Tennessee. I found Dr. John Binhlan at the Advanced Skin Center in Maryland Farms. Here's what my patient experience was like.

Here's advice for shopping the 3 fresh farmers' markets near Brentwood TN. I have links and tips for the Franklin Farmer's Market at the Factory, the Nashville Farmer's Market in downtown Nashville, and a new upstart market on Wednesday nights in East Nashville.

Talk about Nashville homes of the stars! This summer, Nashville is home to the Design Star TV show by HGTV. Here are links to local gossip and blog coverage of Season 3, Design Star. Where exactly is the Design Star house? We're guessing Percy Priest or Old Hickory Lake.

Do you have household items or junk that needs to be hauled away? Here is a list of services that will pick up your junk, along with nearby places to donate your stuff, like Brentwood Tennessee's Goodwill drop off.