ADDING DETAIL... ONE LAYER AT A TIME

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxy-4yqAk635PBSxNgY8OlLmvlqFUL29pdN8tojQmk3D4se83S7nckzRFs45SZh_ZfI-eVhc3ryZyDrK2dGlyvzhiZN_EC7GFyq-OuJvVJvYJ6h59eTZl3i4qTmIJHU3N7sTSVPItutYGb/s1600/Living+Room+Detail+stonegableblog.com+TITLE+PAGE+-+BLOG.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxy-4yqAk635PBSxNgY8OlLmvlqFUL29pdN8tojQmk3D4se83S7nckzRFs45SZh_ZfI-eVhc3ryZyDrK2dGlyvzhiZN_EC7GFyq-OuJvVJvYJ6h59eTZl3i4qTmIJHU3N7sTSVPItutYGb/s640/Living+Room+Detail+stonegableblog.com+TITLE+PAGE+-+BLOG.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">What's you favorite part of decorating? Conceptualizing a design, the hunt for the perfect pieces, choosing colors and fabric? Mine is adding details.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">You could call me the embellishment queen. I love to take something and make it even better! Fussing and fluffing and adding layers of detail.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Here's the newest layer in the living room...</div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><a name="more"></a><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9NqdhyMln6Jkq1AECKcPeOZKPd2onvnpmgsxh-y2-PFW2dcUBIVB7TKpgNPJLvYgDOVm1kFjyzJYVRGHY-0Sm7ipxvoFA2z-_cK_OG7akjXbSTUQvG6BN2GpJcS9WzP5p1aGXL0qRkf7q/s1600/Living+Room+Detail+stonegableblog.com+4.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9NqdhyMln6Jkq1AECKcPeOZKPd2onvnpmgsxh-y2-PFW2dcUBIVB7TKpgNPJLvYgDOVm1kFjyzJYVRGHY-0Sm7ipxvoFA2z-_cK_OG7akjXbSTUQvG6BN2GpJcS9WzP5p1aGXL0qRkf7q/s640/Living+Room+Detail+stonegableblog.com+4.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">A room at StoneGable is not complete without a few plates on the wall!<br /><br />Some creamy textured plates found a new home above the Kessler painting.<br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I was careful not to give too much height or heaviness to the display as they should not complete with the height of the windows... but I grouped them to mimic the window's arched shape.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjanA6iSLaYowmEGKnFg8aJGG271t7tLwFHnOnMQEKJSEkp4m3CGCn3sq_UQiq6ey38GR80YiF8mte4SWkFkFl_QZGFBu_CCxROIKAY_d1SSMF-IJY2FTeC5_iqm6HEcjCxY14Qm4aWnJHZ/s1600/Living+Room+Detail+stonegableblog.com+10.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjanA6iSLaYowmEGKnFg8aJGG271t7tLwFHnOnMQEKJSEkp4m3CGCn3sq_UQiq6ey38GR80YiF8mte4SWkFkFl_QZGFBu_CCxROIKAY_d1SSMF-IJY2FTeC5_iqm6HEcjCxY14Qm4aWnJHZ/s640/Living+Room+Detail+stonegableblog.com+10.jpg" width="414" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">These came right out of my kitchen cabinet...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikIsTexm3psCkYB0CGIC5QkfQ7e4_CZ0h7_IRCtUyaI14WvicW4Z7IqUcIzhfLcZQb1rRjt6Qan7TVw24Xi0SlEcyfLIlH-ITaSw8Cp74BFZM9tfrYh1OEZahEKcjerLEULUgAgMrHrSO5/s1600/Living+Room+Detail+stonegableblog.com+7.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="422" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikIsTexm3psCkYB0CGIC5QkfQ7e4_CZ0h7_IRCtUyaI14WvicW4Z7IqUcIzhfLcZQb1rRjt6Qan7TVw24Xi0SlEcyfLIlH-ITaSw8Cp74BFZM9tfrYh1OEZahEKcjerLEULUgAgMrHrSO5/s640/Living+Room+Detail+stonegableblog.com+7.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">My Annebelle hydrangeas are turning from a snowy showy white to a citron green.  They add a pop of color to this very neutral room.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Even though the closest ocean is almost 3 hours away, I still love to display shells in the summer. I am a big shell collector at the beach!!!! So dishes of shells here and there around StoneGable are common summer decor!!!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Of course, the living room needs a touch of the summer beach too!<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCpMRUsU1VYHH_Y7FAZGseolPGW6pTUXueFDH0XQQVto4Fh_ibTw9YiYH2kkRRfozkwFMqLh_zDeJ-_sY3ed_7UbHDkoi9c_lpdWZT3sUF4JGIodFMcUTaDTnA1T4JJio_RnkPn8fJqrRL/s1600/Living+Room+Detail+stonegableblog.com+6.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCpMRUsU1VYHH_Y7FAZGseolPGW6pTUXueFDH0XQQVto4Fh_ibTw9YiYH2kkRRfozkwFMqLh_zDeJ-_sY3ed_7UbHDkoi9c_lpdWZT3sUF4JGIodFMcUTaDTnA1T4JJio_RnkPn8fJqrRL/s640/Living+Room+Detail+stonegableblog.com+6.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This beautiful huge carved shell is one of the treasures from my <a href="http://stonegable.athome.com/home.html" target="_blank">AT HOME</a> site.  Stop by... there are so many sales going on now!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6XWmgj6O6tCkce9HIHvNyLyzPKARAMp8DB5YkgjdgXDHLEgdOrE2q4co3IWgwwzKXPMDJDCMtVUCJ_hHc2iWcFWFmSyXh5BaqGjGxLvuBMVWHimfJwwUdN9GNL_7Tx6vFoG14sodEmOTC/s1600/Living+Room+Detail+stonegableblog.com+5.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6XWmgj6O6tCkce9HIHvNyLyzPKARAMp8DB5YkgjdgXDHLEgdOrE2q4co3IWgwwzKXPMDJDCMtVUCJ_hHc2iWcFWFmSyXh5BaqGjGxLvuBMVWHimfJwwUdN9GNL_7Tx6vFoG14sodEmOTC/s640/Living+Room+Detail+stonegableblog.com+5.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">The silver shell dish was a prize I brought home from a spring trip to Savannah!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_BkL2JNfWtAFumeXSF19hNdfD0aqGTvkOo3myt_NE02jOoVvF6hHZCYUnJALhXhYZJ9Da6J79NmNBORaZxbcopS8uDhO9-mhM9xRb4fTiiueBv0cZge7CJiLEFiMOWbWXTTEs6Y-Cupzp/s1600/Living+Room+Detail+stonegableblog.com+8.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_BkL2JNfWtAFumeXSF19hNdfD0aqGTvkOo3myt_NE02jOoVvF6hHZCYUnJALhXhYZJ9Da6J79NmNBORaZxbcopS8uDhO9-mhM9xRb4fTiiueBv0cZge7CJiLEFiMOWbWXTTEs6Y-Cupzp/s640/Living+Room+Detail+stonegableblog.com+8.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Is decorating really ever done? Not for me! I'm always and happily adding and editing details... one layer at a time!<br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYzHbarSegqwzN3E9_k1VJbxatLJTWWaE7wBgsvtHlAU37E3nFh-8zIvWGJyhrBNEy9h9ohGXuMgngBzjuzdHjyd7b8Hcs9oKCsESX_SbBwj67-MZeYbPLVXd3KEStLpUU5LetVix8IFis/s1600/Living+Room+Detail+stonegableblog.com+2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYzHbarSegqwzN3E9_k1VJbxatLJTWWaE7wBgsvtHlAU37E3nFh-8zIvWGJyhrBNEy9h9ohGXuMgngBzjuzdHjyd7b8Hcs9oKCsESX_SbBwj67-MZeYbPLVXd3KEStLpUU5LetVix8IFis/s640/Living+Room+Detail+stonegableblog.com+2.jpg" width="414" /></a></div><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="javascript:void((function(){var%20e=document.createElement('script');e.setAttribute('type','text/javascript');e.setAttribute('charset','UTF-8');e.setAttribute('src','http://assets.pinterest.com/js/pinmarklet.js?r='+Math.random()*99999999);document.body.appendChild(e)})());"><img alt="Pin It" class="aligncenter" src="http://www.clickinmoms.com/cmprodaily/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/pinit.jpg" /></a><br /><a href="javascript:void((function(){var%20e=document.createElement('script');e.setAttribute('type','text/javascript');e.setAttribute('charset','UTF-8');e.setAttribute('src','http://assets.pinterest.com/js/pinmarklet.js?r='+Math.random()*99999999);document.body.appendChild(e)})());"><br /></a><a href="javascript:void((function(){var%20e=document.createElement('script');e.setAttribute('type','text/javascript');e.setAttribute('charset','UTF-8');e.setAttribute('src','http://assets.pinterest.com/js/pinmarklet.js?r='+Math.random()*99999999);document.body.appendChild(e)})());"><br /></a><a href="javascript:void((function(){var%20e=document.createElement('script');e.setAttribute('type','text/javascript');e.setAttribute('charset','UTF-8');e.setAttribute('src','http://assets.pinterest.com/js/pinmarklet.js?r='+Math.random()*99999999);document.body.appendChild(e)})());"><br /></a><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5ndslrWef7jDDqrUnrpjXA3Uy_W8tndz7z3YSP56SOvIAp6ZnIhRF9zJJ1Rb1liCBG7fAodVKEtMsAsuWKbd02AFnv3Rpm8NiGbtBX0i1kdkE6Lw6d3uMvl5aVPQh0M-kK3Kh69U4DDKP/s1600/I+am+Participating+in..+BLOG.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="53" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5ndslrWef7jDDqrUnrpjXA3Uy_W8tndz7z3YSP56SOvIAp6ZnIhRF9zJJ1Rb1liCBG7fAodVKEtMsAsuWKbd02AFnv3Rpm8NiGbtBX0i1kdkE6Lw6d3uMvl5aVPQh0M-kK3Kh69U4DDKP/s320/I+am+Participating+in..+BLOG.png" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.onsuttonplace.com/2013/07/blitzed-on-pinterest-link-party-no-8#comment-15502" target="_blank">BLITZED-ON PINTEREST</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.alderberryhill.com/make-the-scene-monday-84/" target="_blank">MAKE THE SCENE MONDAY</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://confessionsofaplateaddict.blogspot.com/2013/07/please-join-me-for-scoop-76.html" target="_blank">THE SCOOP</a></div><a href="javascript:void((function(){var%20e=document.createElement('script');e.setAttribute('type','text/javascript');e.setAttribute('charset','UTF-8');e.setAttribute('src','http://assets.pinterest.com/js/pinmarklet.js?r='+Math.random()*99999999);document.body.appendChild(e)})());"><br /></a></div></div></div>

ADDING DETAIL... ONE LAYER AT A TIME

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GALVANIZED TIN IN THE SUMMER KITCHEN

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW5S2dTHE2UaoBIdXJG21oViUAnm4pO641hLZzfFPIRy0TBSPucBv3VL6Ma0-0w7pyjrRNJ4oxveCBSN8O8XprTrFUDhOLx65ibD0r-gyqpGOc5CqDJOtu9EMw0uXfOCS6CatSQyJYv_cy/s1600/Galvanized+Summer+Pots+On+The+Island+stonegableblog.com+TITLE+PAGE+-+BLOG.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW5S2dTHE2UaoBIdXJG21oViUAnm4pO641hLZzfFPIRy0TBSPucBv3VL6Ma0-0w7pyjrRNJ4oxveCBSN8O8XprTrFUDhOLx65ibD0r-gyqpGOc5CqDJOtu9EMw0uXfOCS6CatSQyJYv_cy/s640/Galvanized+Summer+Pots+On+The+Island+stonegableblog.com+TITLE+PAGE+-+BLOG.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Grey and speckled... utilitarian and sturdy... galvanized metal remind me of summer.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Probably because I have a big obsession with aged galvanized watering cans.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I found some new galvanized tin for a little vignette in my summer kitchen...</div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><a name="more"></a><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJOsjmGAhGh_3F4cDvM0LGFomoV_lRrkBu8LV79A6lVyHr6g5rqPict0UWsXZCr8Qle_a2k9pVZsya8HJOE_u2zqCr9a_AbH8SthGUILvQ2VemLAkgNEOgDD6zTdgEuqAn2xtl1kzpe2Tq/s1600/Galvanized+Summer+Pots+On+The+Island+stonegableblog.com+6.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJOsjmGAhGh_3F4cDvM0LGFomoV_lRrkBu8LV79A6lVyHr6g5rqPict0UWsXZCr8Qle_a2k9pVZsya8HJOE_u2zqCr9a_AbH8SthGUILvQ2VemLAkgNEOgDD6zTdgEuqAn2xtl1kzpe2Tq/s640/Galvanized+Summer+Pots+On+The+Island+stonegableblog.com+6.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">The tray is from POTTERY BARN OUTLET and is very sturdy to take dinner out to the porch!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">The buckets came from TUESDAY MORNING. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">They work well together.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjqrSa3PXAs4CthoW_zzkNWyPpevO0XE0b-8cg7BvdkGBTTo1rpqK47ephVIVcenpgkQPfSSndWJwDAXVMWQ0VO3QrEaGhHuHOk6JqlkjvP30-__uBU6kbVsrbXoL992RPdkDcPIJjkeSv/s1600/Galvanized+Summer+Pots+On+The+Island+stonegableblog.com+4.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjqrSa3PXAs4CthoW_zzkNWyPpevO0XE0b-8cg7BvdkGBTTo1rpqK47ephVIVcenpgkQPfSSndWJwDAXVMWQ0VO3QrEaGhHuHOk6JqlkjvP30-__uBU6kbVsrbXoL992RPdkDcPIJjkeSv/s640/Galvanized+Summer+Pots+On+The+Island+stonegableblog.com+4.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I was thinking about aging them but the buckets have a very nice french label on them. If I age the buckets the label will be eaten off.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">To see an easy and very effective way to age galvanized metal, click<span style="font-size: large;"><b> <a href="http://www.stonegableblog.com/2012/12/how-to-age-galvanized-metal.html" target="_blank">HERE</a></b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1HSMpAVwT42m1Fc74uDQ1vQ9VPZvxA0aMpBio70Jo7_DXyKLktkdH4q4sPWnZg2P5kBoFvq-S3KkhSQgge7nMGHBMZD7WtthIfvffbeJ9HvKfFbnQ2HlpxmujH6TaW7P1Neg05FQqf8As/s1600/DSC_7838.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1HSMpAVwT42m1Fc74uDQ1vQ9VPZvxA0aMpBio70Jo7_DXyKLktkdH4q4sPWnZg2P5kBoFvq-S3KkhSQgge7nMGHBMZD7WtthIfvffbeJ9HvKfFbnQ2HlpxmujH6TaW7P1Neg05FQqf8As/s640/DSC_7838.JPG" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;">I found the geraniums at a floral design shop for 70% off. I'm not much for faux flowers, but I do loves these!!! </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">The photos make them look yellow... they really have only a touch of butter yellow in them.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">They fill up the buckets and fill up space on the island with summer!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiABP9y435mFYOfeUEoyTf5EmRHJ9Gv9Bd114xdNGHMW6juoPUKvxe_WEPNIDbhzv8Ps9lBQT3_9vNrrcXgyhOa-9SK_ZtWEUB6b0-2T2pW14v7ID_-OGzpwWuyV2dDtR6jitTa_95q2c6T/s1600/Galvanized+Summer+Pots+On+The+Island+stonegableblog.com+8.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiABP9y435mFYOfeUEoyTf5EmRHJ9Gv9Bd114xdNGHMW6juoPUKvxe_WEPNIDbhzv8Ps9lBQT3_9vNrrcXgyhOa-9SK_ZtWEUB6b0-2T2pW14v7ID_-OGzpwWuyV2dDtR6jitTa_95q2c6T/s640/Galvanized+Summer+Pots+On+The+Island+stonegableblog.com+8.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I have a big bundle of cotton bolls that came from a spring trip to Williamsburg... I think they will look good in the galvanized buckets in August!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcEEN924SF41yFXqZTHSMY8bjkN_3ojSQ2sUe011RV09jhtKD2OZgDm3m07VhctztmhtFQhQve246Q9eZ3_KIKpK5ByN1uz4Cu7tHTn5k8B3yf3bU_gOE7YGK7ChJuWuqbo4Gjlfg1-tnp/s1600/Galvanized+Summer+Pots+On+The+Island+stonegableblog.com+1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcEEN924SF41yFXqZTHSMY8bjkN_3ojSQ2sUe011RV09jhtKD2OZgDm3m07VhctztmhtFQhQve246Q9eZ3_KIKpK5ByN1uz4Cu7tHTn5k8B3yf3bU_gOE7YGK7ChJuWuqbo4Gjlfg1-tnp/s640/Galvanized+Summer+Pots+On+The+Island+stonegableblog.com+1.jpg" width="422" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><a href="javascript:void((function(){var%20e=document.createElement('script');e.setAttribute('type','text/javascript');e.setAttribute('charset','UTF-8');e.setAttribute('src','http://assets.pinterest.com/js/pinmarklet.js?r='+Math.random()*99999999);document.body.appendChild(e)})());"><br /></a><a href="javascript:void((function(){var%20e=document.createElement('script');e.setAttribute('type','text/javascript');e.setAttribute('charset','UTF-8');e.setAttribute('src','http://assets.pinterest.com/js/pinmarklet.js?r='+Math.random()*99999999);document.body.appendChild(e)})());"><br /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="javascript:void((function(){var%20e=document.createElement('script');e.setAttribute('type','text/javascript');e.setAttribute('charset','UTF-8');e.setAttribute('src','http://assets.pinterest.com/js/pinmarklet.js?r='+Math.random()*99999999);document.body.appendChild(e)})());"><img alt="Pin It" class="aligncenter" src="http://www.clickinmoms.com/cmprodaily/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/pinit.jpg" /></a><br /><a href="javascript:void((function(){var%20e=document.createElement('script');e.setAttribute('type','text/javascript');e.setAttribute('charset','UTF-8');e.setAttribute('src','http://assets.pinterest.com/js/pinmarklet.js?r='+Math.random()*99999999);document.body.appendChild(e)})());"><br /></a><a href="javascript:void((function(){var%20e=document.createElement('script');e.setAttribute('type','text/javascript');e.setAttribute('charset','UTF-8');e.setAttribute('src','http://assets.pinterest.com/js/pinmarklet.js?r='+Math.random()*99999999);document.body.appendChild(e)})());">I am participating in...</a><br /><a href="javascript:void((function(){var%20e=document.createElement('script');e.setAttribute('type','text/javascript');e.setAttribute('charset','UTF-8');e.setAttribute('src','http://assets.pinterest.com/js/pinmarklet.js?r='+Math.random()*99999999);document.body.appendChild(e)})());"><br /></a><br /><a href="http://www.cedarhill-ranch.com/" target="_blank">THE SCOOP</a></div></div></div>

GALVANIZED TIN IN THE SUMMER KITCHEN

Grey and speckled... utilitarian and sturdy... galvanized metal remind me of summer. Probably because I have a big obsession with aged galva...

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NEW PLANTER AND VIGNETTE

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdXuQhybkTW_SYtTBAKBemKsNRsqlWT7lVT-0F9Er4-blRDBgzzXzxXf11ocTa_wtALj1Tb9EwZ5Fb2upLAMdJCKsF6sVDbacv959TRHZtFbenbc2JRmohi7TWidNSu24DjRBoHO1aQHr5/s1600/New+planter+and+vignette+Title+Page+-+BLOG.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdXuQhybkTW_SYtTBAKBemKsNRsqlWT7lVT-0F9Er4-blRDBgzzXzxXf11ocTa_wtALj1Tb9EwZ5Fb2upLAMdJCKsF6sVDbacv959TRHZtFbenbc2JRmohi7TWidNSu24DjRBoHO1aQHr5/s640/New+planter+and+vignette+Title+Page+-+BLOG.png" width="446" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I am slowly finding pieces for the dining room. For me, it takes time. New things, shuffling things, adding things, editing things, painting things, sewing things... all to update our dining room.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">On a recent trip to Williamsburg, Va. I found a new planter for the buffet...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><a name="more"></a><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRlMtp1LMLAZN2qE7E47gzzg01rcUE9MJDKuCK21yTMwH1iPy_eROeubp3cxOl_Nw-6eXyCzFdzIumz4YqeYxbIh2f5O6DWmjco_y0q-RXocSTzaSzi5Vbrd3LIMGz1u_UFdbpJbWsv5Kh/s1600/Copy+of+Copy+of+IMG_6296.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRlMtp1LMLAZN2qE7E47gzzg01rcUE9MJDKuCK21yTMwH1iPy_eROeubp3cxOl_Nw-6eXyCzFdzIumz4YqeYxbIh2f5O6DWmjco_y0q-RXocSTzaSzi5Vbrd3LIMGz1u_UFdbpJbWsv5Kh/s640/Copy+of+Copy+of+IMG_6296.JPG" width="402" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It is a stylized pineapple... the Southern sign of hospitality! Even thought I don't hail from the south... I like to think I have the heart of a southerner!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPD-LVj53uTlD2MfW_0Q7F88XThirqVLW190VLuEerBX0RQB5QYgZ1fUJrqD9WV76cp1BM4pZdMeWByEWNW0v4WA_Gn8liINY2A3GbfIpdYnFjv9dGRfn_BbfQuHDFHCFDMh7N_-e764Y1/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_6291.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPD-LVj53uTlD2MfW_0Q7F88XThirqVLW190VLuEerBX0RQB5QYgZ1fUJrqD9WV76cp1BM4pZdMeWByEWNW0v4WA_Gn8liINY2A3GbfIpdYnFjv9dGRfn_BbfQuHDFHCFDMh7N_-e764Y1/s640/Copy+of+IMG_6291.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">When I found this artful looking pineapple planter I just had to bring it home to live in my dining room. I could not wait to plant a fluffy lacy fern in it!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I feel so sorry for any plant that comes into my home. I sorta consider them long lasting cut flowers... just greener. Poor plants, they have less than a 50-50 chance of surviving for any length of time.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The little silver shell came from Savannah (I always say, Savannah is like finding the MOTHERSHIP!!!!)... also a stop our trip.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEit2QItePyZqELB95HmUsXpsPQwui9yxro22Xzm0CpAHJ9eeK1vzr3gRqSEhsWfgf-KavVeGbfjrdwhYzCv8cpoQC56pxm_kHRwvpiUMHmNKTF1HCskfIo2ksJ5VRDgQl1pumt4T8WsCDGP/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_6253.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEit2QItePyZqELB95HmUsXpsPQwui9yxro22Xzm0CpAHJ9eeK1vzr3gRqSEhsWfgf-KavVeGbfjrdwhYzCv8cpoQC56pxm_kHRwvpiUMHmNKTF1HCskfIo2ksJ5VRDgQl1pumt4T8WsCDGP/s640/Copy+of+IMG_6253.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I switched up the lamp (HomeGoods) on the buffet with the one in the foyer. I think it's size and visual weight works better in the dining room.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhisMmtQ2bB6T7HY3_4a1DNhEZlZSMqiR5DqHcwbW4LA8GbKgx6rfCcHzgURjyJSzDY4gDL5yQr9qnpLOHDM5daXCjw2P6jQT2SReJQXRo1OTxWORfBnjNUHZ3g81iqqguCnPEL-6KNLn15/s1600/Copy+of+Copy+of+IMG_6247.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhisMmtQ2bB6T7HY3_4a1DNhEZlZSMqiR5DqHcwbW4LA8GbKgx6rfCcHzgURjyJSzDY4gDL5yQr9qnpLOHDM5daXCjw2P6jQT2SReJQXRo1OTxWORfBnjNUHZ3g81iqqguCnPEL-6KNLn15/s640/Copy+of+Copy+of+IMG_6247.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">For now, I added a plate stand stacked with white dishes and covered them with a cloche. I'm not sure how long it will stay here. I have something else in mind... if only I could find it!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Two silver candle sticks flank the plates. The candles are battery operated and give off a pretty soft glow in the evening.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLB2Lu7z6ELMtjJOyVEoF5fRY3G5S3A2VwqUkEQJkrjC50Yp6iz60yQyXrs4qZRZHo40M6LqfwJC0A9zG7ZLVpUIG8gFMopheCb5DkfdEy54nJNf-Tql9ZR0mUzz4QplV-TZWbsYrDAQZz/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_6278.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLB2Lu7z6ELMtjJOyVEoF5fRY3G5S3A2VwqUkEQJkrjC50Yp6iz60yQyXrs4qZRZHo40M6LqfwJC0A9zG7ZLVpUIG8gFMopheCb5DkfdEy54nJNf-Tql9ZR0mUzz4QplV-TZWbsYrDAQZz/s640/Copy+of+IMG_6278.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I would like to add a gilded framed chalkboard to the buffet vignette. It would be fun to write menus on it when we have company.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSaE6Kosq1vY4Ef7AwlZ5WH1z7c8VwdExWNANMepId6N5oRZNupSYAbdD0JEQseF__pZID97xScETL5yS9KIQGgIoJGc0eLITyg-TqpvdiHIFSGu1jo60WSWIm_ksIyPYKSFHdHNsDU53Z/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_6275.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSaE6Kosq1vY4Ef7AwlZ5WH1z7c8VwdExWNANMepId6N5oRZNupSYAbdD0JEQseF__pZID97xScETL5yS9KIQGgIoJGc0eLITyg-TqpvdiHIFSGu1jo60WSWIm_ksIyPYKSFHdHNsDU53Z/s640/Copy+of+IMG_6275.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Next week I'll be sewing the curtains!!!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXXUI8hI-Pom-_35TtvB1wrGgE_lXtuer2rI04lwmIbb4U2MtEWYHTAi7goSdAC-FOd7cElMzlxSRhbacFdTIzxT_vjIM9jR7NIOyecc019amd86NWILZduKyyo4_dhcMbdT28GfCuhRiU/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_6251.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXXUI8hI-Pom-_35TtvB1wrGgE_lXtuer2rI04lwmIbb4U2MtEWYHTAi7goSdAC-FOd7cElMzlxSRhbacFdTIzxT_vjIM9jR7NIOyecc019amd86NWILZduKyyo4_dhcMbdT28GfCuhRiU/s640/Copy+of+IMG_6251.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="javascript:void((function(){var%20e=document.createElement('script');e.setAttribute('type','text/javascript');e.setAttribute('charset','UTF-8');e.setAttribute('src','http://assets.pinterest.com/js/pinmarklet.js?r='+Math.random()*99999999);document.body.appendChild(e)})());"><img alt="Pin It" class="aligncenter" src="http://www.clickinmoms.com/cmprodaily/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/pinit.jpg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="javascript:void((function(){var%20e=document.createElement('script');e.setAttribute('type','text/javascript');e.setAttribute('charset','UTF-8');e.setAttribute('src','http://assets.pinterest.com/js/pinmarklet.js?r='+Math.random()*99999999);document.body.appendChild(e)})());"><br /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="javascript:void((function(){var%20e=document.createElement('script');e.setAttribute('type','text/javascript');e.setAttribute('charset','UTF-8');e.setAttribute('src','http://assets.pinterest.com/js/pinmarklet.js?r='+Math.random()*99999999);document.body.appendChild(e)})());"><br /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaPwP9ZsZgKWnMEXznFF7k6f1YlRO5U9t5wxDiyH0Lit79hrIJwuZTBfTxQ1wemfM33kafWWOlp2wmvpk2PbcQ2I3HbCdQ1x8mIbP0BRWUPwqcSghIwB3PNB8o_eN3X_yaqu_WcvEwLqrB/s1600/I+am+Participating+in..+BLOG.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="53" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaPwP9ZsZgKWnMEXznFF7k6f1YlRO5U9t5wxDiyH0Lit79hrIJwuZTBfTxQ1wemfM33kafWWOlp2wmvpk2PbcQ2I3HbCdQ1x8mIbP0BRWUPwqcSghIwB3PNB8o_eN3X_yaqu_WcvEwLqrB/s320/I+am+Participating+in..+BLOG.png" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://nominimalisthere.blogspot.com/2013/05/open-house-party.html" target="_blank">OPEN HOUSE PARTY</a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="javascript:void((function(){var%20e=document.createElement('script');e.setAttribute('type','text/javascript');e.setAttribute('charset','UTF-8');e.setAttribute('src','http://assets.pinterest.com/js/pinmarklet.js?r='+Math.random()*99999999);document.body.appendChild(e)})());"><br /></a></div></div> </div>

NEW PLANTER AND VIGNETTE

I am slowly finding pieces for the dining room. For me, it takes time. New things, shuffling things, adding things, editing things, painting...

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A WARM WELCOME

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNrq2-1vNYTWsbZHCsnc89pBD0RbXOyg52k8pvTO36M2eUQCh6L0NcKZsiVR0hgnGKI9HxItW0qv_lJM1lXeBaDJjoB44Q7JRit2bt8VFW7-K3cX2oKYObt3hDDIsSwWRTjIuhY5puzrpc/s1600/Welcom+Pillow+Title+Page+-+BLOG.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNrq2-1vNYTWsbZHCsnc89pBD0RbXOyg52k8pvTO36M2eUQCh6L0NcKZsiVR0hgnGKI9HxItW0qv_lJM1lXeBaDJjoB44Q7JRit2bt8VFW7-K3cX2oKYObt3hDDIsSwWRTjIuhY5puzrpc/s640/Welcom+Pillow+Title+Page+-+BLOG.jpg" width="448" /></a></div><br /><br /><br /><br />I'm "fluffing" again. That's what I call fussing... adding and editing touches to a room... mixing and matching...<br /><br />I got two little additions to add to the J&J guest room...<br /><br /><a name="more"></a><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHARz-K6cj4ScZFHD3VntVMQ_hH5NRgRB-qzx2Pc-uluwY9nVuGHMsDmBiyA63v-c7e8EoDBTZraWdvEnAQ9avtxekf4nuuEMehiR2vKT7GEAcimVpC621yP0YZ_-HczgEszUMFavkXChD/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_3775.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHARz-K6cj4ScZFHD3VntVMQ_hH5NRgRB-qzx2Pc-uluwY9nVuGHMsDmBiyA63v-c7e8EoDBTZraWdvEnAQ9avtxekf4nuuEMehiR2vKT7GEAcimVpC621yP0YZ_-HczgEszUMFavkXChD/s640/Copy+of+IMG_3775.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><br /><br /><br /><br />If you have been a reader for awhile you will know my love of pillows!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz1QtlNBDseMm0o8I4bFvIO8GOpcfb3YqIJj0A5g3guySWp-WypOXWh7X5AGR7B2ZlkcX9fjEJcj0WQbky9tBQQn2m6puwA23baoLXj7C7P20HCLS-WntkVPEPfiTej3SwcSONyVKO0BCS/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_3782.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz1QtlNBDseMm0o8I4bFvIO8GOpcfb3YqIJj0A5g3guySWp-WypOXWh7X5AGR7B2ZlkcX9fjEJcj0WQbky9tBQQn2m6puwA23baoLXj7C7P20HCLS-WntkVPEPfiTej3SwcSONyVKO0BCS/s640/Copy+of+IMG_3782.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Recently I received a pretty package that smelled of lavender... and inside were two darling "welcome" pillows I had ordered from <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/SuttonPlaceDesigns" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: large;">SUTTON PLACE DESIGNS</span></a> and two grain sack lavender sachet to tuck in a drawer as a sweet gift!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My friend Ann, from <a href="http://www.onsuttonplace.com/blog" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: large;">ON SUTTON PLACE</span></a> makes incredible pillows, gain sack items, towels, table runners, aprons and lavender sachets with a very french/fresh/country feel! Her blog is filled with great designs, really good food and sewing projects.  She is a must read for me!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">These beautifully made linen pillows have the words...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVNNJ3Q6Opty2q3PsFElOfaYTu2KkZcv0rZ7eX6On-Fkl1TPuT-GZ0w2inTnUsvg-PMQs2-CzoQCdSm9pIT9Jq8G24LTg7sIIT3enhcF70ZXUfzdTkTxn42Kq6-YFcDm7URomaj4QkdpHH/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_3783.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVNNJ3Q6Opty2q3PsFElOfaYTu2KkZcv0rZ7eX6On-Fkl1TPuT-GZ0w2inTnUsvg-PMQs2-CzoQCdSm9pIT9Jq8G24LTg7sIIT3enhcF70ZXUfzdTkTxn42Kq6-YFcDm7URomaj4QkdpHH/s640/Copy+of+IMG_3783.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> and ...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpRPAqFCLgqQGIs1fSLXuGPfm5VCeHjC7eeZMsAyQvn5f-yEj0qGZS-slxvF9ULejpu-Ss7opuykAWiQ2uBiPZMbH_6fVi2zrG_1IgzO2rl6KdNNf2DVL9Y0jBsSAyUG-ObJ0RK3XC3IJW/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_3792.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpRPAqFCLgqQGIs1fSLXuGPfm5VCeHjC7eeZMsAyQvn5f-yEj0qGZS-slxvF9ULejpu-Ss7opuykAWiQ2uBiPZMbH_6fVi2zrG_1IgzO2rl6KdNNf2DVL9Y0jBsSAyUG-ObJ0RK3XC3IJW/s640/Copy+of+IMG_3792.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">...machine embroidered on them. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> I am wild about them!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Don't they make the perfect statement for a guest bed?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkhnRGZyBfNH-tpev0uWtcEqKmrV4sL0-FtXMFnWBwEcEh0vrOfDs5S4s1CRM-AWu2gvAZVH-YE5hRYPElYTVFHlH-QsOwb6Yvt_1yPXkLvrxq5IGpijHKlbLbedGSBHulyJoL_E3i6Av1/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_3780.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="458" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkhnRGZyBfNH-tpev0uWtcEqKmrV4sL0-FtXMFnWBwEcEh0vrOfDs5S4s1CRM-AWu2gvAZVH-YE5hRYPElYTVFHlH-QsOwb6Yvt_1yPXkLvrxq5IGpijHKlbLbedGSBHulyJoL_E3i6Av1/s640/Copy+of+IMG_3780.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I am still on a search for an old map of Lancaster County... but I did find an old window to frame it in.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Once that project is done and hung over the bed, I'll feel like this room is complete... sorta!  Are we really ever done fluffing?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTdY7CIy4DDDWS-q04AMfbgHirmoeVd0All_KLlIhp4TGRHnctlcbNazWr0i6WwZ2Qc-WMpy01PFEUMpimu0QgQGH3d0cFx87dbw3304er_6N0YRofDxnOQYMf__W9OSZUDmEXQagLy78H/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_3789.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTdY7CIy4DDDWS-q04AMfbgHirmoeVd0All_KLlIhp4TGRHnctlcbNazWr0i6WwZ2Qc-WMpy01PFEUMpimu0QgQGH3d0cFx87dbw3304er_6N0YRofDxnOQYMf__W9OSZUDmEXQagLy78H/s640/Copy+of+IMG_3789.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span id="goog_358905029"></span></div></div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="javascript:void((function(){var%20e=document.createElement('script');e.setAttribute('type','text/javascript');e.setAttribute('charset','UTF-8');e.setAttribute('src','http://assets.pinterest.com/js/pinmarklet.js?r='+Math.random()*99999999);document.body.appendChild(e)})());"><img alt="Pin It" class="aligncenter" src="http://www.clickinmoms.com/cmprodaily/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/pinit.jpg" /></a></div></div> </div>

A WARM WELCOME

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Giveaway and Decorative Touches for Mirrors

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJUy3l7q2qUamFsJ6_8bYBjAzUF8NmVwowHLoYvpZLaz6q82zjWj_P1Xg688IjLCErfwx1_MB1rGDUtuE9-mdC_L2t59jeb0JA1JPy1Hy2IOQ5N_9zEjVS5jwDv-ga6ghkHPPb-pYOTQqa/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_0658.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" px="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJUy3l7q2qUamFsJ6_8bYBjAzUF8NmVwowHLoYvpZLaz6q82zjWj_P1Xg688IjLCErfwx1_MB1rGDUtuE9-mdC_L2t59jeb0JA1JPy1Hy2IOQ5N_9zEjVS5jwDv-ga6ghkHPPb-pYOTQqa/s640/Copy+of+IMG_0658.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-size: x-large;">The Giveaway~ One Year Bloggiversary</span></div><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-size: x-large;">I </span>am having a <span style="color: #990000; font-size: large;">giveaway</span> to <span style="color: #660000; font-size: x-large;">thank all</span> of you for your <span style="color: #990000; font-size: x-large;">friendship</span>, encouragement and support for the past year! </div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-size: x-large;">C</span>lick <a href="http://stonegable.blogspot.com/2010/09/1-year-bloggiversary-giveaway-and.html">here</a> to view the 1st Bloggiversary post.</div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #660000; font-size: x-large;">The Giveaway includes:</span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-size: large;">~ A StoneGable original Fall Wreath</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcCYjbI-svVH792oFktiHXNueKZfuau8qkI8Z5qcoX2CruYiFGT3Ciit1F80IZp_GsBmT1S5p-87EqSHxm3dzgkL-6ShhC7UScdhHBMGWUTOLNvrHIIHXM1JTWRuYgTkry9DL7lydQ2rU/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_0347.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="610" px="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcCYjbI-svVH792oFktiHXNueKZfuau8qkI8Z5qcoX2CruYiFGT3Ciit1F80IZp_GsBmT1S5p-87EqSHxm3dzgkL-6ShhC7UScdhHBMGWUTOLNvrHIIHXM1JTWRuYgTkry9DL7lydQ2rU/s640/Copy+of+IMG_0347.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-size: large;">~A box of Mamelah's FAMOUS Chocolate Macaroons</span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;">These are my all-time favorite cookies! Heaven!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXEhpM_mizruHIzPBN8sBx0az4C4Ciwaq87PUdk50uSnJFN8QHIOEI5kmjbhv9pVu_i6GHwI9U9gv1oZIyjZmQoa0ouVBlXhG1o8mktyecnJgZPMUVKH7fUHkvyDDqzwMSp8FOdCd5b05m/s1600/Front_of_Biz_Card%5B1%5D.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" px="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXEhpM_mizruHIzPBN8sBx0az4C4Ciwaq87PUdk50uSnJFN8QHIOEI5kmjbhv9pVu_i6GHwI9U9gv1oZIyjZmQoa0ouVBlXhG1o8mktyecnJgZPMUVKH7fUHkvyDDqzwMSp8FOdCd5b05m/s1600/Front_of_Biz_Card%5B1%5D.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img height="214" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVT_Nv7hiOJjsXOHuwUmaFoUkggKqj5WWijG1BUJseHD1VkqzEU9qu11CdpJE8SciMxYL5OT8bEmQ4XHMB71f36zbvqFtlWKIF6yS2EQvQdR71X17OyoxSkZTuc5yWD3GTNdzsXmzqIRhs/s320/macaroons%5B1%5D.jpg" width="320" /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-size: large;">~A gorgeous box of Homemade Truffles from Save Room For Dessert</span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Everyone RAVES about these confections</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRrg4u2OoparXbhb1IUtwxI-xHwJniZn0XmvtkGl9Q5xH7ABAfkEB_uXcjIM5V-ka5ghBop7vJgJLmHDivE1kWq05KJSwelR3hfMLpJ1pbKNnv-7Rl6VTQ9MMoThUOITTH5knoOs_OlscQ/s320/web-2%5B1%5D.jpg" width="320" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-size: large;">~A year subscription to "Belle Inspiration" Ezine</span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;">A new exquisite on-line magazine!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJMyJlxwOUMgcAyksN6sa5GZwQnItrDByDB1QaQrFqeQJ8g0IhJShJQrseBWkrxVTyQKBiZI9M3hVMP0MorZEwjyQ3zwAJPAW0JuNckaUIUvSFyWz8QXt5yj2ULqmKe7hMrjw6Y8UzEytS/s320/cover_150%5B1%5D.jpg" width="225" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-size: large;">~ And a caboodle of other treasures</span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Everyone needs some extra surprises!</div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #660000; font-size: x-large;">1 of the following gives you 1 entry:</span></div><div style="text-align: center;">*leave a comment</div><div style="text-align: center;">*become a follower or let me know you follow</div><div style="text-align: center;">*become a facebook follower or let me know you follow</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-size: large;">exclusive Facebook giveaway</span> ~ Nells' Hill "<span style="color: #990000; font-size: large;">Feather Your Nest</span>" by Mary Carol Garrity</div><div style="text-align: center;">One of my favorite decorating book. Full of creative and inspirational ideas!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_Kkob58CB_ZNXZ5QhAbjCpoSp2FGxXG64Ffxzum55qBk_hqxg7hgKl4ub7VsatiC6KgqmSz8cF9ImAro44L3SNcjdEJrKf7IDmj4DXXgmyG58_vhwsARCZy95pK3mDABdxepoV34iTyc/s320/Copy+of+IMG_0604.JPG" width="213" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">* post StoneGable's giveaway on your blog</div><br /><br /><span style="color: #990000; font-size: x-large;">G</span>iveaway ends Sunday <span style="color: #990000; font-size: x-large;">October 3rd</span> at 8:00 pm EST and winner will be announced by <span style="color: #660000; font-size: x-large;">Monday</span>.<br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-size: x-large;">Decorative Touches for Mirrors</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHUt2V-mrRpnviVO1Kw0td2-IwcetCrAjaymxkADGIceyY2C95G8o4cei3Uvz5g4SCwdg2VtmCPlwKwTQF52frAgtx3rglsIo4ay0sQ2mRGC6CiHUzdG0DnB2sWGqSJZLRXGIohxKYZrCZ/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_0673.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" px="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHUt2V-mrRpnviVO1Kw0td2-IwcetCrAjaymxkADGIceyY2C95G8o4cei3Uvz5g4SCwdg2VtmCPlwKwTQF52frAgtx3rglsIo4ay0sQ2mRGC6CiHUzdG0DnB2sWGqSJZLRXGIohxKYZrCZ/s640/Copy+of+IMG_0673.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><span style="color: #990000; font-size: x-large;">M</span>irrors are a favorite here at <span style="color: #990000; font-size: x-large;">StoneGable</span>. Their beautiful <span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: #660000;">reflective qual</span><span style="color: #660000;">ity</span></span>, the way they throw light and take up space while enlarging it is so attractive to me.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #990000; font-size: x-large;">T</span>hey also look fabulous when decorated with a little<span style="color: #990000; font-size: x-large;"> embellishment</span>. (And I AM the embellishment queen!)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #990000; font-size: x-large;">I</span> tucked this <span style="color: #990000; font-size: x-large;">pinkish</span> berry garland around the mirror last fall and enjoyed it so much there that it has stayed. </div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXzu5p9roGFUDbRShXy4ugXKtGbasfTwGP6trcPDsGWS97IbaO6WuakNfEjzJvEqsKCbVlKG02wR7TjTqw9lJ1r5Ylz5_9-cyanGD4hHAznPtROMXYJrGSi6EwR2sR_jCnbbBZAlsrSY9l/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_0666.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" px="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXzu5p9roGFUDbRShXy4ugXKtGbasfTwGP6trcPDsGWS97IbaO6WuakNfEjzJvEqsKCbVlKG02wR7TjTqw9lJ1r5Ylz5_9-cyanGD4hHAznPtROMXYJrGSi6EwR2sR_jCnbbBZAlsrSY9l/s640/Copy+of+IMG_0666.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj70OGRRxrFFoF64W40Z0QyRpBwjUn7vFZnD2e6h9_5Vp26PgbJM6NfARslu138693dSRQSRVDqUjTHwcf5j8q8EZlF1TtfMgt_GHzY4WVMpLNfKVtEPkSXbQI8Jc-K47mxXUr7u76saLFw/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_0656.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" px="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj70OGRRxrFFoF64W40Z0QyRpBwjUn7vFZnD2e6h9_5Vp26PgbJM6NfARslu138693dSRQSRVDqUjTHwcf5j8q8EZlF1TtfMgt_GHzY4WVMpLNfKVtEPkSXbQI8Jc-K47mxXUr7u76saLFw/s640/Copy+of+IMG_0656.JPG" width="440" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #990000; font-size: x-large;">T</span>he mirror is in my "<span style="color: #660000; font-size: x-large;">Bohemian</span>" downstairs bathroom. I LOVE this wallpaper, and will probably never remove it. The walls are decorated with a collection of <span style="color: #990000; font-size: large;">hand painted vintage trays</span> and other <span style="color: #660000; font-size: large;">hand painted</span> items that are similarly related. ( Later this fall the bathroom vanity cabinet will be painted red and glazed- look for an upcoming post.)The mirror was originally my Mother's and hung above our piano since I was a child. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjV3iWHdZ2pluUT05qFtTrcKbc5p7Rpb7fE86KTBb5l9FL0fKSO_hhtJO4stpVU36ecRzHB4Kpv2o5RC97WM_TTpqrRcI0fB0X2m3lSOjJyNexoH0yEbXkER0BqZKU5pOdZRF5JUntFaayO/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_0652.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" px="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjV3iWHdZ2pluUT05qFtTrcKbc5p7Rpb7fE86KTBb5l9FL0fKSO_hhtJO4stpVU36ecRzHB4Kpv2o5RC97WM_TTpqrRcI0fB0X2m3lSOjJyNexoH0yEbXkER0BqZKU5pOdZRF5JUntFaayO/s640/Copy+of+IMG_0652.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #990000; font-size: x-large;">I</span> think little embellishment on a mirror can <span style="color: #660000; font-size: x-large;">soften</span> it and give it such interest! This old mirror looks so fetching with a little bit of green<span style="color: #990000; font-size: x-large;"> gracefully</span> draped over it.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpaxAOn30Kvswy46dSjpj6_AJcFZPNCXY5M5S0DQS9nefqzvCrO3Y23pup23qR9FgOzltVlbCP388WrxYtHkRjFFiAk-FWRwNJpG__dj779yckB_g9vdVZRJH1Fq0bHNVW-UouOAeUmxrD/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_0657.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" px="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpaxAOn30Kvswy46dSjpj6_AJcFZPNCXY5M5S0DQS9nefqzvCrO3Y23pup23qR9FgOzltVlbCP388WrxYtHkRjFFiAk-FWRwNJpG__dj779yckB_g9vdVZRJH1Fq0bHNVW-UouOAeUmxrD/s640/Copy+of+IMG_0657.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4LMPuA2o2d3nBf5QMhAUzRxYp6q_Zk4-3qnRbZbLSBGjCC-s8LWWOcl-mUV1uIXuHHY36wSqLhEA17beNgoEGbR0TsCRVorH3d7lhdezvhoiWkX90mDU4tdI9TD6gkKRG4kzjtyrY5kQP/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_0671.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" px="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4LMPuA2o2d3nBf5QMhAUzRxYp6q_Zk4-3qnRbZbLSBGjCC-s8LWWOcl-mUV1uIXuHHY36wSqLhEA17beNgoEGbR0TsCRVorH3d7lhdezvhoiWkX90mDU4tdI9TD6gkKRG4kzjtyrY5kQP/s640/Copy+of+IMG_0671.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #990000; font-size: x-large;">S</span>mall wreath hung from <span style="color: #660000; font-size: large;">beautiful ribbon</span> also give a mirror<span style="color: #990000; font-size: x-large;"> panache</span>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #990000; font-size: x-large;">D</span>o you <span style="color: #990000; font-size: x-large;">embellish</span> your mirrors? I'd love to hear!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #990000; font-size: x-large;"> I</span> am participating in <span style="color: #e06666; font-size: x-large;">Pink Saturday</span>. Thank you<span style="color: #660000; font-size: x-large;"> Beverly</span> for hosting this great weekly pink party! Please visit <a href="http://www.howsweetthesound.typepad.com/">How Sweet The Sound</a>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #990000; font-size: x-large;">M</span>y stylish and wonderful friend <span style="color: #660000; font-size: large;">Splenderosa</span> at <span style="color: #990000; font-size: x-large;">Gems on Glamour</span> is having a <span style="color: #990000; font-size: x-large;">fabublous jewerly giveaway</span>! You won't want to miss it! Please tell her I sent you. Click <a href="http://splenderosa.blogspot.com/2010/10/pink-moon-bracelets-giveaway.html">here</a> to see her Swaroski Crystal Cuff Bracelets! She is giving away 2!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieDSQtBLVhmoqVDROZfUXjAvtWf4dQ1-nKQVhTL8Cy3hb4r5Fv4IPDloxFsbwhLNTR0wrKsKzL_2cfVZ-vOmBgvK5m7pc3TtRZCvR6jRlUv4f40KyYrTt6pJVPLNywaSfXQJ-Qwend7Vg/s1600/A+A+9+ROW+CRYSTAL+BANGLE+BRACELET.jpg" /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">These are BEAUTIFUL!!!!! </div><div align="center"><br /></div></div>

Giveaway and Decorative Touches for Mirrors

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