๐ฟ๐ Dive into the vibrant history of the #GullahGeechee people and their ingenious use of indigo plants to ward off haints!
โจ Embrace fascinating #traditions and practices of the Gullah Geechee by painting your doors, window frames, shutters and porch ceilings #HaintBlue! ๐๐จ
Do you believe that it keeps the haints away? Seems like every house I saw in New Orleans had their porches blue. Even the Catholics who "didn't believe" I guess even they know ghosts love skeptics.
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Did you know...?
"Haint Blue" was a culturally significant tradition of enslaved Africans, meant to protect against evil spirits. Haints could not cross over water, or would fly away into the sky. Learn more: historicnewengland.org/haint-blue/
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#HaintBlue #KeepLearning
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Delicate Lily of the Valley Waterproof Outdoor Porch House Signโข Engraved painted Haint Blue Old World Charm meets Modern Farmhouse Elegance! Shop online at Etsy as green cottage design! #HaintBlue #BespokeSigns
Capture timeless Southern charm on your porch with Haint Blue paint! ๐๐ก Discover the top shades in my latest blog post for a serene and stylish home exterior. #HaintBlue #PorchPerfection #homestyle
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Lots of wars were fought and many brave men were lost so I could enjoy this view some 200+ years since the first Elliottโs stepped foot on this property.#MemorialDay2023 #haintblue #southernporch #southernliving #elliotthomeplace
Louise Miller Cohen, founder of the islandโs Gullah Museum. โ If that was true, all the houses on the island would be painted blue.โ Nevertheless, the museumโonce the home where her father livedโis painted blue.
Nyana M #bad332 #haintblue