tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-45910811318457809032024-02-18T18:42:27.877-07:00Attic Route 66Get your Vintage and Retro Kicks at Attic Route 66.Hey Laurel NMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03274382664965882572noreply@blogger.comBlogger228125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4591081131845780903.post-84402916802289644252011-04-23T15:47:00.002-06:002011-04-23T15:49:53.671-06:00Combining Blogs!!Hi to all!! In the interest of shamless self promotion, I have decided to combine my blogs into one. All the great AtticRoute66 auction items, and ShopShelbyLynn clothing will have links on this blog.<br /><br />Check it out. <a href="http://www.personalityispreferred.blogspot.com/">Personalityispreferred.</a><br /><br />I know you will love it!! Ok, I hope you will.Hey Laurel NMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03274382664965882572noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4591081131845780903.post-59522414676623944542011-04-14T10:16:00.004-06:002011-04-14T10:21:02.875-06:00Linky Party Modern Country StyleI love this pic of an Owl in our Owl House. Oh, and I love my Ghost Chairs. Still trying to decide. Do I sell, or do I keep? Can't decide. Modern Country Style, is doing a linky party. <a href="http://moderncountrystyle.blogspot.com/">http://moderncountrystyle.blogspot.com/</a> (I need to learn how to do the hyperlink with just the word, working on it). It is about defining your blog. Now, that I really need to do. So in definition, this blog is a way to show projects, and to shamelessly help promote, and start my great business: Atticroute66 on Ebay and Etsy. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzqI8-IzzcE_kbXh4Jg6JrQDfPl53NCV17R1vkmUry-qGwfsC3okVtg-miDfXNv6utbBEk9j1Uwk0ibX-GESGQT9V6I-roBBfG_ck1I2_tNiW3i8oShR_rxVM0kSvj2hBDJHG9eWQGhCE/s1600/DSCF0022.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5595474285956185122" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzqI8-IzzcE_kbXh4Jg6JrQDfPl53NCV17R1vkmUry-qGwfsC3okVtg-miDfXNv6utbBEk9j1Uwk0ibX-GESGQT9V6I-roBBfG_ck1I2_tNiW3i8oShR_rxVM0kSvj2hBDJHG9eWQGhCE/s320/DSCF0022.JPG" /></a> Link up. Let's see what everyone is blogging about. <br /><div></div>Hey Laurel NMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03274382664965882572noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4591081131845780903.post-58415179815143486802011-04-14T07:00:00.000-06:002011-04-14T07:00:04.028-06:00More about Ghost ChairsLove it. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUritUfKnPYaB9fa0oRdrXcJriLkmLPyAKb1Fy_iv1O4abf343ZOpdZGl5FHXeDN2vMoo7hQxhT6lZ49vfUBZ8m-YzNCaBKKP69YiqHzQdJ-hg9f9cQRJWWCC4dZThwkt4hN8Yk8SHW-k/s1600/3582_LG%255B1%255D.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5595176057827014226" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUritUfKnPYaB9fa0oRdrXcJriLkmLPyAKb1Fy_iv1O4abf343ZOpdZGl5FHXeDN2vMoo7hQxhT6lZ49vfUBZ8m-YzNCaBKKP69YiqHzQdJ-hg9f9cQRJWWCC4dZThwkt4hN8Yk8SHW-k/s320/3582_LG%255B1%255D.jpg" /></a> <br /><div></div>Hey Laurel NMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03274382664965882572noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4591081131845780903.post-54262316908231515412011-04-13T14:44:00.005-06:002011-04-13T14:48:18.425-06:00Ghost ChairYay, best Goodwill find ever! 4 folding Ghost Chairs. Yay!! Now, to sell or use? That is the question. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmVFXWbyaIBQN3UePKnagJuk5uBhICWEeoDDLUxotpSLmvFt92t1eiiI2vPG_O7muNzL1g4a7nWz4UCGxl8TX7m-OtCFPGRFhwMYGwL5RemEHo27ZG0X0xlXWkrgAtYabwi0nlrNS5zQk/s1600/103_3136.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5595172281559096642" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmVFXWbyaIBQN3UePKnagJuk5uBhICWEeoDDLUxotpSLmvFt92t1eiiI2vPG_O7muNzL1g4a7nWz4UCGxl8TX7m-OtCFPGRFhwMYGwL5RemEHo27ZG0X0xlXWkrgAtYabwi0nlrNS5zQk/s320/103_3136.JPG" /></a> Made in Italy, possibly the Piretti Castelli Plia Chair. Sorry for the blurry Made in Italy pic. But hey -- look at the chairs. Need a good cleaning, and yes, they have a few scratches, but for the small price I paid, totally worth it. <br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUDClflJAYZEo7a7X3qAcc-GAA3LvUQknRHs-BzX-yCQutmLdCUQjAej9ftXhGRIJTd470e8MprQ2Mr7AivNIliNcPweap4w-EpW0isSmWsD2_rJ8IXUihAgTO2bEoT-NDU9P3bolhE2c/s1600/103_3137.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5595172176748845986" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUDClflJAYZEo7a7X3qAcc-GAA3LvUQknRHs-BzX-yCQutmLdCUQjAej9ftXhGRIJTd470e8MprQ2Mr7AivNIliNcPweap4w-EpW0isSmWsD2_rJ8IXUihAgTO2bEoT-NDU9P3bolhE2c/s320/103_3137.JPG" /></a> <br /><div></div></div>Hey Laurel NMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03274382664965882572noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4591081131845780903.post-28359120465557537792011-04-12T16:53:00.003-06:002011-04-12T16:54:07.088-06:00Happy Spring & Bird's NestIt must be spring. Loving this great bird's nest in my apple tree. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieestsXgqtw3Gy5u2ylC4Dh11slx9fRH4qVmQMVU7W6emKSbBu5mZ6cgttujOGi5ZrQCiIb3vIJiqZNujulG-jXNL5_-k3yJZtYpUQyG-ehbtzCb_Fdf1lkHoHl1yZDVS2l5ZXfCZcALU/s1600/103_3082.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5594834032786661650" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieestsXgqtw3Gy5u2ylC4Dh11slx9fRH4qVmQMVU7W6emKSbBu5mZ6cgttujOGi5ZrQCiIb3vIJiqZNujulG-jXNL5_-k3yJZtYpUQyG-ehbtzCb_Fdf1lkHoHl1yZDVS2l5ZXfCZcALU/s320/103_3082.JPG" /></a> <br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfjdp1zNCm-D9Q2F2GrXD1X78NOInTwwLLdsyNqCxPjlcIf9rl7kKTrI1U8frgHRVyZG_VOCXpl7El8qP57kxjUJcD3vCWTFP-l0lGmwxHwYbMFzxeObLieezs8wBkRkoS-Opk4MfawRI/s1600/103_3081.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5594833964857367314" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfjdp1zNCm-D9Q2F2GrXD1X78NOInTwwLLdsyNqCxPjlcIf9rl7kKTrI1U8frgHRVyZG_VOCXpl7El8qP57kxjUJcD3vCWTFP-l0lGmwxHwYbMFzxeObLieezs8wBkRkoS-Opk4MfawRI/s320/103_3081.JPG" /></a> <br /><div></div></div>Hey Laurel NMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03274382664965882572noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4591081131845780903.post-59489429465346478752011-03-31T08:41:00.003-06:002011-03-31T08:50:48.788-06:00Storage DreamingWhen cruising Apartment Therapy, they have the greatest stuff. I ran across this amazing storage pic. from their Small Cool Contest, the one below is from 2009. I love their small cool contest. Anyway, I love the storage and that it is hidden behind curtains. I wonder if I could do something similar in a garage? Yes, a garage. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrm2KsiOkjuZ8KWsE_Lh4QMKPJwngOY8uzVazusb1inSDbIEmOV-ZziZxs3aUF1ZvHnrJzdKM6G6LcXgZst667uTaMAJq7FHN3Z2zRjT_E3_FRdQm0Fc3r9N-WWzpLZglNltn1Pg07Gxk/s1600/apartmentthsmallcool.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5590254539813362274" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrm2KsiOkjuZ8KWsE_Lh4QMKPJwngOY8uzVazusb1inSDbIEmOV-ZziZxs3aUF1ZvHnrJzdKM6G6LcXgZst667uTaMAJq7FHN3Z2zRjT_E3_FRdQm0Fc3r9N-WWzpLZglNltn1Pg07Gxk/s320/apartmentthsmallcool.jpg" /></a> Small Cool Contest coming up. <a href="http://www.apartmenttherapay.com/">http://www.apartmenttherapay.com/</a>, click on by. <br /><div></div>Hey Laurel NMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03274382664965882572noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4591081131845780903.post-70018258484685457482011-03-25T07:42:00.000-06:002011-03-25T07:42:00.309-06:00Easy Above Ground GardeningI am looking for an easy way to do an above ground garden. By easy, I mean not building one out of wood. I want it at least 12 inches deep and protected from the ground and ground squirrels underneath. <br /><br />These 2 have caught my eye. Oh, and also semi reasonable in price.<br /><br />Trough gardens. At my local farm store are about $75, each. Not bad and good looking.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcpQmiO6DmzC1QK0Qnpdo-HqsrUH3jvtiI0R05HTFtcByRVtV0sceYYWzMRCXObsaIoFqBsA7HpgxAuh-p44FX_0Y1T7i_b37yV08F7BS4aIo2jMTQcn0Gm2ukfduqvx0D-GK-plK24ls/s1600/garden_trough%255B1%255D.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 310px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 235px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5587672506245884514" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcpQmiO6DmzC1QK0Qnpdo-HqsrUH3jvtiI0R05HTFtcByRVtV0sceYYWzMRCXObsaIoFqBsA7HpgxAuh-p44FX_0Y1T7i_b37yV08F7BS4aIo2jMTQcn0Gm2ukfduqvx0D-GK-plK24ls/s320/garden_trough%255B1%255D.jpg" /></a>This amazing wine barrel garden I found via Sunset Magazine, here: <a href="http://freshdirt.sunset.com/2010/06/the-ultimate-whiskey-barrel-garden.html">http://freshdirt.sunset.com/2010/06/the-ultimate-whiskey-barrel-garden.html</a>.<br /><br />This serves the Brown-Forman Corporation in Kentucky, where the executive chef Mark Williams serves over 300 employees daily. Check the article it is wonderful, and if you haven't check Sunset Magazine out, it had some great articles on gardens this month on the newsstand.<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmUKIpgb7MqnUdO9mMO5quRYLoCxS4uCgMuR8Eq1uwYyY5qPgX-Q_zCAITmYlXs-aTnMwi72J9CD9bFJKRIONK8JJZhmVYXRj2AAPX_S8D-YJtMzJi4XeIpNDl5qxuqy2zGmwcAs9KefQ/s1600/winegarden.bmp"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5587672388433402418" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmUKIpgb7MqnUdO9mMO5quRYLoCxS4uCgMuR8Eq1uwYyY5qPgX-Q_zCAITmYlXs-aTnMwi72J9CD9bFJKRIONK8JJZhmVYXRj2AAPX_S8D-YJtMzJi4XeIpNDl5qxuqy2zGmwcAs9KefQ/s320/winegarden.bmp" /></a> Dreaming of getting started. Hmmmmmm. Oh, here the barrels are about $35 each. <br /><br />Which to choose? <div></div>Hey Laurel NMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03274382664965882572noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4591081131845780903.post-42876914787272085192011-03-24T09:12:00.007-06:002011-03-24T09:31:09.224-06:00Outdoor Dreaming & DiningMy porch last summer, yep those doors. Need new curtains. I just buy the cheap Walmart polyester tab top curtains in the 2 pack for under $20. These have been outside for several years, and just need to be replaced. <br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPCrv0I_N7UcpSeWZlHqDVe131utL3GzppicyRrjO4JmFLP1TBzq-ZYPi3Sm6iQ76tNUvyYzFgOmmhwK_0PMc5NoxX3Yl0x0jikDMuER8Au0OQS7eLVZLzdn49gZr8CiY1Alcr8Q27jOk/s1600/101_1578.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5587669069301110050" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPCrv0I_N7UcpSeWZlHqDVe131utL3GzppicyRrjO4JmFLP1TBzq-ZYPi3Sm6iQ76tNUvyYzFgOmmhwK_0PMc5NoxX3Yl0x0jikDMuER8Au0OQS7eLVZLzdn49gZr8CiY1Alcr8Q27jOk/s320/101_1578.JPG" /></a><br /><div>Okay, still dreaming about doing my doors, 'nuff said. Except I love the wood screen door, I have one on the back of my house, but sadly it won't fit my front door. Lucky for me it is supposed to be windy, so no painting. <br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqCuu7jEi_P9hWt0A2P1ylWPjFJID989bUoiExR3LSAwwaWWSLvqSFemm4-wlziSkLIwGVfQwK5UFjRXWyEMBvw5u2-D6qjP4_CQeyTgRKK4acxMvEJAAeLXzksT1OkoqGlavW3xOiw3k/s1600/DSC00087%255B1%255D.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5587665670691001090" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqCuu7jEi_P9hWt0A2P1ylWPjFJID989bUoiExR3LSAwwaWWSLvqSFemm4-wlziSkLIwGVfQwK5UFjRXWyEMBvw5u2-D6qjP4_CQeyTgRKK4acxMvEJAAeLXzksT1OkoqGlavW3xOiw3k/s320/DSC00087%255B1%255D.JPG" /></a> Garden troughs. I love above ground gardening. Hit up your neighborhood, or not so neighborhood farm store, here they are about $75.00, each.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGVEYmFWEFLM4GilDe30BaxAsqIbmFl4Naufon1VZWw1O7Puwn_h3kJgePYF2dGbcsG8IhQ7DkAorxk_xSx-fGuI9X9oVnbmWLnHFDbtb381bJLJAhb-UQijkbp7kRZM6_BXBYw8RpPVk/s1600/garden_trough%255B1%255D.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 310px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 235px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5587665511637530930" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGVEYmFWEFLM4GilDe30BaxAsqIbmFl4Naufon1VZWw1O7Puwn_h3kJgePYF2dGbcsG8IhQ7DkAorxk_xSx-fGuI9X9oVnbmWLnHFDbtb381bJLJAhb-UQijkbp7kRZM6_BXBYw8RpPVk/s320/garden_trough%255B1%255D.jpg" /></a> I would so roast marshmallows in this fireplace.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWqPvavzeuK4l_Imdj3dPLpCgwKVx3n6Rv5TIWk7b0cWrHfKGVcac_FpyPbRpqD2gfmU46CDnyHoCQwqCNgzDtJSQCDSiA2_LPDjRJnFCaVQ9wi0-72lOapLevfAdrAS_3WM9zArkXbeo/s1600/latimer11%255B1%255D.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5587665242882755154" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWqPvavzeuK4l_Imdj3dPLpCgwKVx3n6Rv5TIWk7b0cWrHfKGVcac_FpyPbRpqD2gfmU46CDnyHoCQwqCNgzDtJSQCDSiA2_LPDjRJnFCaVQ9wi0-72lOapLevfAdrAS_3WM9zArkXbeo/s320/latimer11%255B1%255D.jpg" /></a> Beauty. Enough said.<br /><br /><br /><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9NYtQ2xhHGd4d9g4dMD8Ld7FHbNr3UOvc2schgOoxkjZIoKg6DSEC7rYHeO3ynfoyPOlGdPUb_b_7VL505QRNaOCwFuUogxCRTtc4GZRtcYg8aHuYbPYugmM8cx1kHSrSLKHScAPXg0s/s1600/stbarts6%255B1%255D.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5587664988628926482" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9NYtQ2xhHGd4d9g4dMD8Ld7FHbNr3UOvc2schgOoxkjZIoKg6DSEC7rYHeO3ynfoyPOlGdPUb_b_7VL505QRNaOCwFuUogxCRTtc4GZRtcYg8aHuYbPYugmM8cx1kHSrSLKHScAPXg0s/s320/stbarts6%255B1%255D.jpg" /></a> Love the pea gravel, love the raised bucket of drinks. Hmmmm, again at the farm store. No worries.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYdnPWKRG24J4IyCBLyRM-_Ct5o3yqYb3VfMtr4Ouuw6SZaH6G5RM80BkE5RoMJqtiOHsq9VBqyVX5gqHOwalhUzMCx8q7g0PEyZsUvIR9mMkPuBhXLoBEkR1789w8yJZA291euuEQa3Y/s1600/1887325-pea-gravel-xl%255B1%255D.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 305px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5587664870188985314" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYdnPWKRG24J4IyCBLyRM-_Ct5o3yqYb3VfMtr4Ouuw6SZaH6G5RM80BkE5RoMJqtiOHsq9VBqyVX5gqHOwalhUzMCx8q7g0PEyZsUvIR9mMkPuBhXLoBEkR1789w8yJZA291euuEQa3Y/s320/1887325-pea-gravel-xl%255B1%255D.jpg" /></a> Enjoy.<br /><div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Hey Laurel NMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03274382664965882572noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4591081131845780903.post-9292132697221517452011-03-23T07:53:00.007-06:002011-03-23T08:06:29.532-06:00Wednesday InspirationJust some Wednesday Insiration to get you thru hump day.<br /><br />I love art. I have it all over my house. What I love in this room, is the step tables, and the creative couch. Is that 2 twin beds I see? Could be, not sure, but Love it. That's a capital Love.<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJL-dSSew0kBsXus8WLoe9DdnxzO3Paa3uqWt3P-WpxhGyr2tA3bEoa09-CB5FFJzq2PagsmJ-zjRVfz6B8xYmsYkwz3H0iUdB5RPK1Z7PKAPEzznvEDIlsZEO_AtHl827JUINBk5lzJw/s1600/latimer8%255B2%255D.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5587275550447042994" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJL-dSSew0kBsXus8WLoe9DdnxzO3Paa3uqWt3P-WpxhGyr2tA3bEoa09-CB5FFJzq2PagsmJ-zjRVfz6B8xYmsYkwz3H0iUdB5RPK1Z7PKAPEzznvEDIlsZEO_AtHl827JUINBk5lzJw/s320/latimer8%255B2%255D.jpg" /></a><br /><br />I love leather chairs. They work anywhere. I also love a true white room. Just painted, okay a year ago, painted my whole house true white and love it.<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHBaMsmhsMHRDKUFFbfwduLbOSFFoaEbt5v9Yli5DqqwatEoai4rfA2Ws5bTZCxsKtsmCSNxlT6HdrW1dnhkpqO0dQ5tM9tKmbjewKn094AWzYaoCeZPiLRlR0e7yMmqDOe5h8IgFL0Yw/s1600/flavor4%255B1%255D.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5587275142433696770" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHBaMsmhsMHRDKUFFbfwduLbOSFFoaEbt5v9Yli5DqqwatEoai4rfA2Ws5bTZCxsKtsmCSNxlT6HdrW1dnhkpqO0dQ5tM9tKmbjewKn094AWzYaoCeZPiLRlR0e7yMmqDOe5h8IgFL0Yw/s320/flavor4%255B1%255D.jpg" /></a>The image below is from Sunset Magazine. I love the colors. I love the blue/green walls and the brown and leather. Here's the question, do you love or hate the really, really, really worn leather chairs? I am not sure, some days I love, some days I hate.<br /><div></div><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3cSipFkBECL7tN0jgTop-rPZsjIOJ3upv-su6YO8xKB8nmTMiITCEB4eTtaWk0zhLszPjNLqui-M7s9E0l9xC6MdG2FhE-21bJPV2yGTmidl9oiVwmEmmBEH2YQ8YKe-QzjBXRXJJB3Y/s1600/sunset_com%252520cottage%252520living%252520%252520cx04111845_1_x%255B1%255D.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 291px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5587274481964414178" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3cSipFkBECL7tN0jgTop-rPZsjIOJ3upv-su6YO8xKB8nmTMiITCEB4eTtaWk0zhLszPjNLqui-M7s9E0l9xC6MdG2FhE-21bJPV2yGTmidl9oiVwmEmmBEH2YQ8YKe-QzjBXRXJJB3Y/s320/sunset_com%252520cottage%252520living%252520%252520cx04111845_1_x%255B1%255D.jpg" /></a><br /><div>I love this!! I am still looking for inspiration in my guest room. This inspires me. Hmmm.</div><br /><div></div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEix58WGfC5lXcp01GBtQQHCAa55qZnGXLj-RVr85n6ELYoc32ER4yqqBIwSqW8wh6hjcydd9ZC4t5G4gDnhj8NVxunFZOsP8UJ8vdVfUxkU_W3TBtgAzoAE1-LWkFLt7LAsMAB8bgduK3Q/s1600/Chelee-couch%255B1%255D.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5587274108171059698" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEix58WGfC5lXcp01GBtQQHCAa55qZnGXLj-RVr85n6ELYoc32ER4yqqBIwSqW8wh6hjcydd9ZC4t5G4gDnhj8NVxunFZOsP8UJ8vdVfUxkU_W3TBtgAzoAE1-LWkFLt7LAsMAB8bgduK3Q/s320/Chelee-couch%255B1%255D.jpg" /></a> <div>I love this look. Of course I would be the one on my hands and knees smelling it to make sure it didn't have any smoke, must, dusty smells. Come on laugh, haha.</div><br /><div></div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4o1WoihpFq0y-bsUdXDHcO79XTnzvZQdoh0kEsp44u1FobYrNGwFEImNJosH-_91ivrppM7pLUyj8pWcxkb2YPeAdnlMZ-WSPAEZ3Mzyky5O7CKi8fwkdQnwARbzNJ9NgVaghyphenhyphenU9wvYE/s1600/wheremyhearresides%255B1%255D.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 246px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5587273663378027426" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4o1WoihpFq0y-bsUdXDHcO79XTnzvZQdoh0kEsp44u1FobYrNGwFEImNJosH-_91ivrppM7pLUyj8pWcxkb2YPeAdnlMZ-WSPAEZ3Mzyky5O7CKi8fwkdQnwARbzNJ9NgVaghyphenhyphenU9wvYE/s320/wheremyhearresides%255B1%255D.jpg" /></a> Move around some furniture. Repurpose something. Be inspired.<br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div>Hey Laurel NMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03274382664965882572noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4591081131845780903.post-15830125786598617742011-03-18T09:14:00.006-06:002011-03-18T09:20:32.895-06:00Bottling Wine - Australian Cabernet ShirazThe Hubs made another batch of his amazing Australian Cabernet Shiraz, will be drinkable in about 45 days. <br /><br />Here it is getting ready to be bottled.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI4p5BUpHI192sO80hIoI8__8_a78b8ASz_8qvv8xl9BFB0KwAdFrezqpdfL-YB6-CRLXsXkMhrcxU873ZKT6Z3UVX39jrBdE_ff7mWLVvkxIiiAIh5i06NVC6Rq5Nhw97EftXtmTkJmw/s1600/101_2993.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5585439625117392802" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI4p5BUpHI192sO80hIoI8__8_a78b8ASz_8qvv8xl9BFB0KwAdFrezqpdfL-YB6-CRLXsXkMhrcxU873ZKT6Z3UVX39jrBdE_ff7mWLVvkxIiiAIh5i06NVC6Rq5Nhw97EftXtmTkJmw/s320/101_2993.JPG" /></a> A brighter shot of the bottles.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisV_FQmDeVbTo1uu8HFfoxuA001uVtLfd5frcM37ODPZ8fKFDQUZ4azQZFgvMizbsVux6tpVQQRRukjU7i4d6SL9C7hssbDmRWsdH1b84kfCYr-svxwK6V1Mmt6Yk42a_432BNjH84p4Q/s1600/101_2996.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5585439554504209442" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisV_FQmDeVbTo1uu8HFfoxuA001uVtLfd5frcM37ODPZ8fKFDQUZ4azQZFgvMizbsVux6tpVQQRRukjU7i4d6SL9C7hssbDmRWsdH1b84kfCYr-svxwK6V1Mmt6Yk42a_432BNjH84p4Q/s320/101_2996.JPG" /></a> Ready to be moved to the bottles.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4RgaddHo90tq2QZ8vZdLfBl6HfRI693AKSTYcovIgXjdq_bb_3zTDQpi3YWC5MzS_wLtknPNDfpmV8rMTj1wYvne9OISm__qEmitg9pBL80PB0RA7LSe6GfdIamCH87ONsIbhce_jefs/s1600/101_2999.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5585439451614237170" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4RgaddHo90tq2QZ8vZdLfBl6HfRI693AKSTYcovIgXjdq_bb_3zTDQpi3YWC5MzS_wLtknPNDfpmV8rMTj1wYvne9OISm__qEmitg9pBL80PB0RA7LSe6GfdIamCH87ONsIbhce_jefs/s320/101_2999.JPG" /></a><br />Steaming the corks, sanitizes as well as makes it easier to get corks in the bottle.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggp3n1K1CbKKaVCY0X_O4jOI7v5aDSyXxRVsQQNe7RXvV5nNbt5T8K_yveAic57rbTIFu5v8-G1hlWm5OQEgzaYRQGSlUs3b6tlUZdc936BnfK0wvVxUYN7amKN02gWdH-wzID7e71DWI/s1600/101_3003.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5585439366191215026" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggp3n1K1CbKKaVCY0X_O4jOI7v5aDSyXxRVsQQNe7RXvV5nNbt5T8K_yveAic57rbTIFu5v8-G1hlWm5OQEgzaYRQGSlUs3b6tlUZdc936BnfK0wvVxUYN7amKN02gWdH-wzID7e71DWI/s320/101_3003.JPG" /></a><br />Fun. Now, to finish the wine room, and other various projects, oh and to think of the garden, and list Ebay. Too much to do. </div><div> </div><div>Happy Friday.<br /><div></div></div></div></div>Hey Laurel NMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03274382664965882572noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4591081131845780903.post-48087304629408196002011-03-17T15:58:00.003-06:002011-03-17T20:30:53.065-06:00Sally Hansen Salon Effects Nail StripsUpdate: Chipped and nicked at dinner. Oh, well, back to my OPI.<br /><br />Let me start out by saying I purchased these at my local Walgreens to try. Nothing free here.<br /><br />I wanted a polish that lasted more than a few days. So I thought I would give these a try. They are $9.99 here, plus tax.<br /><br />Now I have short nails, so one strip could be used on 2 nails, ie. left pinky, and right pinky. If you have longer nails you may not be able to do this. So for me this makes this manicure $5, since there are 16 strips.<br /><br />Instructions are self explanatory, and it was really pretty easy. Took about 30-45 minutes. Which I am sure would improve over time.<br /><br />Now will it last up to 10 days? Or even more than 3? I don't know. But, I hope so.<br /><br />For colors you are a bit limited, but I liked this #270 Raise a Glass, kind of metallic nude/gold color. Champagne if you will.<br /><br />Anyone have any luck with these?<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwOUKsvsi0D6BCcUYx1-8Ugkl-C-Tkw08A365c92lywTFnEK-7gwJEktP6udlZ3eeOrSW6ya-7qr_mPTOo2WXSSP5UGnHpQYfDDOn4MaDvVDjGPGbybbgu_kGLBfU4NK0z0_nQ0PRpbqA/s1600/101_3007.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5585171788488744562" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwOUKsvsi0D6BCcUYx1-8Ugkl-C-Tkw08A365c92lywTFnEK-7gwJEktP6udlZ3eeOrSW6ya-7qr_mPTOo2WXSSP5UGnHpQYfDDOn4MaDvVDjGPGbybbgu_kGLBfU4NK0z0_nQ0PRpbqA/s320/101_3007.JPG" /></a> Yes, I have short nails. But, I like the look.<br /><div></div>Hey Laurel NMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03274382664965882572noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4591081131845780903.post-19467862211370641762011-03-12T10:50:00.002-07:002011-03-12T10:54:24.098-07:00Dianne Von Furstenberg's BookshelvesI love bookshelves. These great pics are of Dianne Von Furstenberg's bookshelves in her home. Absolutely beautiful. Love them. I think I have found my inspiration to finish painting my bookshelves white. Yep, every weekend I need inspiration to paint. Still haven't painted. But hey, it's another weekend. :). <br /><br />Enjoy.<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLiQ38vL-yyx-BZjoqDms0eYpeVSbaS_q-4NcRzf0co4OgVuNFvkpHzdSsSQhXpV7KqYkGlFEFTsskZh7l0P_bF5LTwe0Z4wmqNpQhslRcx9bRy7EAtq7PtRDWawS8AOWESOnvioPw494/s1600/SKMBT_C25007090514591_edited-1024x701%255B1%255D.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 219px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583252706017030578" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLiQ38vL-yyx-BZjoqDms0eYpeVSbaS_q-4NcRzf0co4OgVuNFvkpHzdSsSQhXpV7KqYkGlFEFTsskZh7l0P_bF5LTwe0Z4wmqNpQhslRcx9bRy7EAtq7PtRDWawS8AOWESOnvioPw494/s320/SKMBT_C25007090514591_edited-1024x701%255B1%255D.jpg" /></a> Dianne von Furstenberg's Bookshelves. <br />Sorry, I don't know where the pics are from. Vogue?<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE3ERKYpHdjJBh6ekw1zBw9phkUs5UXvQSFeame2f50vj3629SRTcNUlBUB-KY1OTD4oKbUQdUMTN0AAIK4KstzVQgc180ezFqJetun1XGjzzjl0jGwEvsoHP6YQZrKpYeS3Y29PMb_zQ/s1600/dvf1_0002-21%255B1%255D.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 250px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5583252570317733826" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE3ERKYpHdjJBh6ekw1zBw9phkUs5UXvQSFeame2f50vj3629SRTcNUlBUB-KY1OTD4oKbUQdUMTN0AAIK4KstzVQgc180ezFqJetun1XGjzzjl0jGwEvsoHP6YQZrKpYeS3Y29PMb_zQ/s320/dvf1_0002-21%255B1%255D.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><div></div></div>Hey Laurel NMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03274382664965882572noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4591081131845780903.post-43856660850370114682011-03-10T08:55:00.002-07:002011-03-10T09:00:06.683-07:00Wine Room Riddling RacksOk, so still contemplating painting. Can you tell I hate to paint, ok I like to paint, just hate getting started.<br /><br />Anyway, found these amazing riddling racks via the book "Downtown Chic", by the Robert and Courtney Novogratz, you know them from 9 by Design.<br /><br />Back to the amazing racks. I am sure they are vintage, antique, and super expensive.<br /><br />Now, to figure out how to make these. I need these in my wine room.<br /><br />Also, in the wine room, we are doing a hanging door, we started that project a year ago, we really need to finish. Now hanging doors, ie barn doors are everywhere. <br /><br />Can't wait to finish and post pics.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxAQE8NcWRkh8I-JpOQrm0uW4-nwzDZL5_YW0HoOSKcn2rburNsAald1fIqGgauqML2AUFvzqBpvbVQqafOUQs7akuOw6IrrCEbqgh04gzR0IY4oMgOZjaVr4tLs-P7P-poJ5xGVqA2pQ/s1600/DowntownChic_pg099%255B1%255D.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 254px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5582480791714084338" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxAQE8NcWRkh8I-JpOQrm0uW4-nwzDZL5_YW0HoOSKcn2rburNsAald1fIqGgauqML2AUFvzqBpvbVQqafOUQs7akuOw6IrrCEbqgh04gzR0IY4oMgOZjaVr4tLs-P7P-poJ5xGVqA2pQ/s320/DowntownChic_pg099%255B1%255D.jpg" /></a><br /><div></div>Hey Laurel NMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03274382664965882572noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4591081131845780903.post-45484506850015755772011-03-09T09:26:00.002-07:002011-03-09T09:30:24.825-07:00Stretching T-shirts on Canvas - Artist Harry FonsecaI love art. Always have. I ran across this Coyote Cafe t-shirt featuring art by Harry Fonseca, an artist I admire, (he passed away a few years ago). I always loved his Coyote series. My favorite piece of his was "Rosie and the Res Sisters", and a lithograph series he did of Coyotes eating Cotton Candy, can't remember the name. Anyway, that got me thinking.......Could this be cut and stretched like canvas on stretcher bars? It would make a wonderful piece of art.<br /><br />Currently it is for sale in my Ebay shop, atticroute66. I also have a Picasso Lady in Yellow, it would be fun stretched too.<br /><br />Thanks.<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnACVDQKjASlyKnY2xWzscumoYXG18G-ARcqc2bBjhhnBtZojy7eDKXATBrUy7677fROSiMq-Gz2xMaiWZBuG77ZUFutwxH7BTBR2Gb3eog_pPcZMzI-f5ygz1iMIKzlsseqKmuy01J5k/s1600/DSCF0192.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5582117442256934530" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnACVDQKjASlyKnY2xWzscumoYXG18G-ARcqc2bBjhhnBtZojy7eDKXATBrUy7677fROSiMq-Gz2xMaiWZBuG77ZUFutwxH7BTBR2Gb3eog_pPcZMzI-f5ygz1iMIKzlsseqKmuy01J5k/s320/DSCF0192.JPG" /></a><br /><div></div>Hey Laurel NMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03274382664965882572noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4591081131845780903.post-3191825049110534412011-03-08T08:40:00.003-07:002011-03-08T08:46:50.317-07:00Camping Cots - Beds - Coffee TablesYears ago, wish I could remember when, there was a photo spread of Paul Mitchell and his lovely wife at home. In front of their big windows looking outside was an old fashioned camping cot with a feather bed top and a yummy blanket. <br /><br />I really wish I had saved that pic. Anyway, in looking for some extra lounge type space I recalled that pic I had seen years ago, and went looking. I couldn't find it, but I did find a great idea from Martha Stewart using a camping cot. Use it as a coffee table with trays on top. How great would this be in a small house, then if you needed extra sleeping space, you are ready to go.<br /><br />I love this idea. Must find somewhere to use it.<br /><br />Two images below from Martha Stewart. Hey Martha, I don't Ipad or Ipod, but I would love an App to get your mag online, on my HP. Would love it. Just a thought.<br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_OVhAPksOnehLyXGylU6OuFty-aDdk5KWJ7hnq94u6z3AYANI1V1ZzBmAsZHt4rBwNsjfg-Ex_F6wnR_j19RmR-A6wt4Vi8KqVXl8wACdFrWC2NVcSyF0jrYpOh_FDaDP4Viau49mxiU/s1600/cot+cofee+table%255B1%255D+marthastewart.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 256px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5581735007307571714" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_OVhAPksOnehLyXGylU6OuFty-aDdk5KWJ7hnq94u6z3AYANI1V1ZzBmAsZHt4rBwNsjfg-Ex_F6wnR_j19RmR-A6wt4Vi8KqVXl8wACdFrWC2NVcSyF0jrYpOh_FDaDP4Viau49mxiU/s320/cot+cofee+table%255B1%255D+marthastewart.jpg" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj85Cv1MpV_syUOge-SIQBGymu1Ub_CbeapENH9vPB5oPWy22ElOKQhhXXr0ORzDbgldmLxPEO3apAGRju7t6hp54LRRIWlW-E9lgkuEnhi0BC83mtampB_0GKOC0sbLbd9TyZzh7GND_o/s1600/cot+coffe+table+from+Martha%255B1%255D.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 225px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 281px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5581734886862959522" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj85Cv1MpV_syUOge-SIQBGymu1Ub_CbeapENH9vPB5oPWy22ElOKQhhXXr0ORzDbgldmLxPEO3apAGRju7t6hp54LRRIWlW-E9lgkuEnhi0BC83mtampB_0GKOC0sbLbd9TyZzh7GND_o/s320/cot+coffe+table+from+Martha%255B1%255D.jpg" /></a> Image below is a cot from Wally World (Walmart) for less than $34. I may need that for my guest room, so I can nap.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicp8NpOr6ITrY4jNwPhNHLiYNKnPupyaxUWI8zYe_hMzuGTB9KjLarWjVnP81dFcvdkndzBplcOMGaY5QV3GmOzyTMa5wzNtjdb2chEens5ZMbuO6W9Z8_VGMgz1CDbMSTlsorUp75KPY/s1600/0081865500455_500X500%255B1%255D.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5581734728186783682" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicp8NpOr6ITrY4jNwPhNHLiYNKnPupyaxUWI8zYe_hMzuGTB9KjLarWjVnP81dFcvdkndzBplcOMGaY5QV3GmOzyTMa5wzNtjdb2chEens5ZMbuO6W9Z8_VGMgz1CDbMSTlsorUp75KPY/s320/0081865500455_500X500%255B1%255D.jpg" /></a><br />Cots, fun and functional.<br /><br /><div></div></div></div>Hey Laurel NMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03274382664965882572noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4591081131845780903.post-74564931970370827612011-03-07T09:42:00.001-07:002011-03-07T09:43:52.635-07:00It's Complicated Kitchen GardenStill contemplating doors. :( Sorry, can't get motivated.<br /><br />But, now I am contemplating a kitchen garden like the one in the movie "It's Complicated".<br /><br />Lot's of work, not sure. Hmmmm.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3NGnFUb-cXUH-dyZ5tWG1PatpCv7NZL4CZ0zkEstOlYrmBijbeUqgwKLASQVGrOZadoupT09zJa7-cp4VyIXk7mDQBlnmmguhdfbqVaFInDx1bejmS_fUa2xkwdTSASJHOGhVbqfCY60/s1600/It%2527s%252520Complicated%252520Kitchen%252520Garden%2525201%255B1%255D.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 243px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5581379414007372562" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3NGnFUb-cXUH-dyZ5tWG1PatpCv7NZL4CZ0zkEstOlYrmBijbeUqgwKLASQVGrOZadoupT09zJa7-cp4VyIXk7mDQBlnmmguhdfbqVaFInDx1bejmS_fUa2xkwdTSASJHOGhVbqfCY60/s320/It%2527s%252520Complicated%252520Kitchen%252520Garden%2525201%255B1%255D.jpg" /></a><br /><div></div>Hey Laurel NMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03274382664965882572noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4591081131845780903.post-6262039639086491992011-03-04T08:20:00.005-07:002011-03-04T08:26:47.235-07:00Doors Again!!Saw this photo today and it totally inspired me. You see, I have these 2 old doors that I have wanted to repaint, and they are kind of uneven, and sag. This old door is also uneven, see the bottom, yay, I am not alone, oh and I totally love the color.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLQGGlQqVvbBN4wwoT3mCLknKRAnTMpY8wRWmJ1o9Zu2GrJMLLMgkIDYXRBETzMAsxqSoget9THa7e5m9t3UZ4B_B3zfRm9hYhbtyzLnNFxjlO4K048U71O33PySGLuPDPPa-jA2HhIVk/s1600/mialinnman.blog%255B1%255Dfoundatpinkwallpaper.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 215px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5580245248658500066" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLQGGlQqVvbBN4wwoT3mCLknKRAnTMpY8wRWmJ1o9Zu2GrJMLLMgkIDYXRBETzMAsxqSoget9THa7e5m9t3UZ4B_B3zfRm9hYhbtyzLnNFxjlO4K048U71O33PySGLuPDPPa-jA2HhIVk/s320/mialinnman.blog%255B1%255Dfoundatpinkwallpaper.jpg" /></a> Above photo via pinkwallpaper.blogspot.com, Mialinnman.blog.<br /><br />My old ugly doors below, they originally were a blue/black really deep and have totally faded over time, oh, and the dog did some damage, he passed away several years ago. I really need to do these doors.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7T4XC-xjy1THPmCVjsbcHluY6Vbiomrc9YQNm3bhyjmuzBvtSvV2dwX_p79slVn82z6Sn0uuKMHNZsOKsbn1HtPpPlamV3UwYGBqtYAh0MjvabEbl_oEID0O7FpRdbNqlA8Scip-FOrs/s1600/101_1574.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5580245078831929330" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7T4XC-xjy1THPmCVjsbcHluY6Vbiomrc9YQNm3bhyjmuzBvtSvV2dwX_p79slVn82z6Sn0uuKMHNZsOKsbn1HtPpPlamV3UwYGBqtYAh0MjvabEbl_oEID0O7FpRdbNqlA8Scip-FOrs/s320/101_1574.JPG" /></a> The other outside door. Doors are really in need of a paint job.</div><div> </div><div>I am thinking of having them match the house. Maybe that would minimize the look of the non matching doors, although they are quite a bit apart.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxfjHV0PssOrNy22gDvNcyRmwzHXPASUKQ7ExMr99EN4hmXr96uGTSVMTMJzhq72-ixBJ88k00ezZQdc9EQsTQBXVNLfhdmLFvHvO7PZQtssDRvtntEdQClZJqAk0e-8G2uydiQ4OVCw0/s1600/101_2060.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5580245006015864466" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxfjHV0PssOrNy22gDvNcyRmwzHXPASUKQ7ExMr99EN4hmXr96uGTSVMTMJzhq72-ixBJ88k00ezZQdc9EQsTQBXVNLfhdmLFvHvO7PZQtssDRvtntEdQClZJqAk0e-8G2uydiQ4OVCw0/s320/101_2060.JPG" /></a><br />I feel spring in the air. Now, do I feel like painting?<br /><br /><div></div></div></div>Hey Laurel NMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03274382664965882572noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4591081131845780903.post-81841203654417374142011-02-27T11:47:00.005-07:002011-02-27T11:53:32.533-07:00Great Finds - Eames StyleFound this great table at my local Goodwill. It was a song. I mean a song. Ok, $9. So, how could I pass it up. Totally clean, no smell, just perfect. So perfect, I passed it along to my lovely daughter and her boyfriend, and it sits below their mail slot, and looks fabulous. <br /><br />Love it. A little piece of retro in any room is great.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgghZANvzFUsXB6u1twXmBi_nptBMDztC_29aHJegwUMFuEu2jlIy9SKAz037OJsfmmNifVpA4sqU4svXHpvtZalvJvLJ7TNo9fnZmdN1AA59_N3DcyOYExARCi2Rx-SVcOEKfTipSuy5s/s1600/101_1998.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5578443288407840802" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgghZANvzFUsXB6u1twXmBi_nptBMDztC_29aHJegwUMFuEu2jlIy9SKAz037OJsfmmNifVpA4sqU4svXHpvtZalvJvLJ7TNo9fnZmdN1AA59_N3DcyOYExARCi2Rx-SVcOEKfTipSuy5s/s320/101_1998.JPG" /></a> No burns, no stains, nothing, just totally perfect.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDD2xYDZrkTZP-nXdngZ9nhxDuAf0M0EAzP2Mj2pO4oSMMovLBxqt2w-3N5Q-GQxgfw8lVOJOZxlK2_JZy-9B9vjdtMAcj_kV__B9Lu187QJ53-C_DTafYpZLHVHQu1q3dxlOeUYdWZ1U/s1600/101_1999.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5578443206503986066" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDD2xYDZrkTZP-nXdngZ9nhxDuAf0M0EAzP2Mj2pO4oSMMovLBxqt2w-3N5Q-GQxgfw8lVOJOZxlK2_JZy-9B9vjdtMAcj_kV__B9Lu187QJ53-C_DTafYpZLHVHQu1q3dxlOeUYdWZ1U/s320/101_1999.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4Aca-CRUvdGhqISDNNdB1raOydTzw4EfFGXjWJKhe4o26pYydRVbUzlBhay1Ez40BuBzlaPjTVTg3QnnLNoGjMBGFlRRXnIT4ElndiBa45C5uAO9DeZSxvJ1KyBGIpl2L_mKE1O7axUI/s1600/101_2002.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5578443139186179874" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4Aca-CRUvdGhqISDNNdB1raOydTzw4EfFGXjWJKhe4o26pYydRVbUzlBhay1Ez40BuBzlaPjTVTg3QnnLNoGjMBGFlRRXnIT4ElndiBa45C5uAO9DeZSxvJ1KyBGIpl2L_mKE1O7axUI/s320/101_2002.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxid4QyXv6St6ooE_W8PCnbFceE5HKpKyGDd3LUM1ekQ9BC3Nh01-LVElKrTYeCaebU5hDr_LVANT2vmnGYSCgJxmZQSdSgmeyi2rWM0NJl23JuYpJuf5aD9aPN_ANS22Gwo7cqi2M7yo/s1600/101_2004.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5578443037625747010" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxid4QyXv6St6ooE_W8PCnbFceE5HKpKyGDd3LUM1ekQ9BC3Nh01-LVElKrTYeCaebU5hDr_LVANT2vmnGYSCgJxmZQSdSgmeyi2rWM0NJl23JuYpJuf5aD9aPN_ANS22Gwo7cqi2M7yo/s320/101_2004.JPG" /></a> <div>Happy hunting.</div></div></div></div>Hey Laurel NMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03274382664965882572noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4591081131845780903.post-53229583111938488512011-02-18T06:51:00.003-07:002011-02-21T15:06:10.872-07:00Tutu Desk -- Tulle Desk -- Made!!This Black and Spiro desk is the one that started it all. I love this desk, and Lauren if you are reading this I would love to make one for you. ;)<br /><br />Anyway, love this desk.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixvSMmTQ9l5fEBoClqrVa6JGqP08r09jwUROrO1W38EvHQCB_ZA85n5CMu0Mo8JBN1V9NPWigAjD9c_3mC3S98vGhiTbgjJJPvhxsIlicFSWM27DyOPhI_sE83BNj2Epr1jFCf34VVltc/s1600/90d6c8f55e4269a0_black_Spiro9.preview%255B1%255D.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574842434562881874" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixvSMmTQ9l5fEBoClqrVa6JGqP08r09jwUROrO1W38EvHQCB_ZA85n5CMu0Mo8JBN1V9NPWigAjD9c_3mC3S98vGhiTbgjJJPvhxsIlicFSWM27DyOPhI_sE83BNj2Epr1jFCf34VVltc/s320/90d6c8f55e4269a0_black_Spiro9.preview%255B1%255D.jpg" /></a> I have been using this old wicker 2 door cabinet in a room that sees little use except for printing, and exercising. It is ugly. It has been around for 15+ years, and was originally brown, painted white a few years ago. It has held, TV's and everything. When it held TV's I had a thick piece of glass cut for it that I have left on. It is a little rickety but it serves it's purpose. You can see from the back that I cut a place for cords.<br /><br />But now it is a desk.....<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFBq2TflTWrVNsiaepYlWrXkCL9BszDcBE_CfuJ8gwbjFE_tDPfncwOQoUt4z6NnmIHD21l2whOsyBMfByjCt4AQDKsvggzn3JUD7iLMKdKhjI8eejjKROCntLh0zMGWoa1xx8a27v-zg/s1600/101_2763.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574842351099946114" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFBq2TflTWrVNsiaepYlWrXkCL9BszDcBE_CfuJ8gwbjFE_tDPfncwOQoUt4z6NnmIHD21l2whOsyBMfByjCt4AQDKsvggzn3JUD7iLMKdKhjI8eejjKROCntLh0zMGWoa1xx8a27v-zg/s320/101_2763.JPG" /></a> Ok, so it is really ugly.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPWb7ORx1itZNuUlPKsMqKvOypqcQnArkdBNwGI0vm2ZHIT9kiRBLdsd3_xSHu6t9zhh0MsZfkJ2avEJmTu1afcHWw8ShhV2A5dyE04T11zO2TRh_WhgCvSCfSMM5gv717kVLUf6wvGbA/s1600/101_2764.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574842269349916402" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPWb7ORx1itZNuUlPKsMqKvOypqcQnArkdBNwGI0vm2ZHIT9kiRBLdsd3_xSHu6t9zhh0MsZfkJ2avEJmTu1afcHWw8ShhV2A5dyE04T11zO2TRh_WhgCvSCfSMM5gv717kVLUf6wvGbA/s320/101_2764.JPG" /></a> Having been inspired by Black and Spiro it is now a white tutu desk. I love it. This is the view as I walk by this room and it makes me smile.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgx2NsYDj9CgKqEGN1RgdNggAvi0r2-6sJWlrTGu_GIvELzm_ZUOwCbfMwK1kn5pbNAoPYnDq-50I1DQxiJj50T6jy_6VhpZd-4KW8HrIQXQHpSQK3vjHCj1HHppt9BPtRkPCr4mI8Umjw/s1600/101_2883.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574842155628816754" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgx2NsYDj9CgKqEGN1RgdNggAvi0r2-6sJWlrTGu_GIvELzm_ZUOwCbfMwK1kn5pbNAoPYnDq-50I1DQxiJj50T6jy_6VhpZd-4KW8HrIQXQHpSQK3vjHCj1HHppt9BPtRkPCr4mI8Umjw/s320/101_2883.JPG" /></a> How can you not smile. The red bag on the floor is for computers, but I use it as a cord keeper, it keeps the clutter down.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-q8F-WYcSJq6vr69PwinumdBFBKgVoYJAu8HBjDcssbXEoXAqeyTtvHP82noO_kR-KfIjuEoPB4OvTgTKQEsJ6pCCAIAjN4ldTiTQwpljLUPoD4DHAd0gs0kWK3v21GQdgX7CSEix8J4/s1600/101_2879.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574842015460742834" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-q8F-WYcSJq6vr69PwinumdBFBKgVoYJAu8HBjDcssbXEoXAqeyTtvHP82noO_kR-KfIjuEoPB4OvTgTKQEsJ6pCCAIAjN4ldTiTQwpljLUPoD4DHAd0gs0kWK3v21GQdgX7CSEix8J4/s320/101_2879.JPG" /></a> I kept the glass and left the wicker top. I like it that way, and can put pics under if I want.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdmLmEa1H36EKBpOEcYjj5lU5t2u8rOLhbaXeg4gi9OzTO0O2UhKn-lsCO-N7YQjS4polgTBjMm0TN0AdEAgqd1K2rpD7m-wTvivlqdNdFwsifov3iGbcjWPs8fuhW4TATS9kh9RPFeYc/s1600/101_2880.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574841851845836898" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdmLmEa1H36EKBpOEcYjj5lU5t2u8rOLhbaXeg4gi9OzTO0O2UhKn-lsCO-N7YQjS4polgTBjMm0TN0AdEAgqd1K2rpD7m-wTvivlqdNdFwsifov3iGbcjWPs8fuhW4TATS9kh9RPFeYc/s320/101_2880.JPG" /></a> I left the back side open, because I need to open the doors, and I use it as storage.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFp3xzBX94JuXoq-1BXvIy6QchLcSCIJECwabnJV9yuocXZU_5rAteTr4JXH8Z9_eQKUr2mpKwpDKmG0FZPt81rRGceGfu49XE9lMTVkoysQWB1U9yr7uUV8nMpm26g7QdHTZ4J_83A-c/s1600/101_2882.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574841764615863426" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFp3xzBX94JuXoq-1BXvIy6QchLcSCIJECwabnJV9yuocXZU_5rAteTr4JXH8Z9_eQKUr2mpKwpDKmG0FZPt81rRGceGfu49XE9lMTVkoysQWB1U9yr7uUV8nMpm26g7QdHTZ4J_83A-c/s320/101_2882.JPG" /></a> An old chair I put padding and stapled fabric to.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEii7ZoJjLpn139-s8-XLZ1rnXAcNb_ziULX3lzJSIiATBhgO1Fr2DP2m4QqKyKZGIiI-QD2BIYzqHbacC2BAm5lTIlKfiy9UcP3yZ9ACGceKtPLhTecMAaHilYtO-1EldCsuRsusow3XvQ/s1600/101_2881.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574841642208826306" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEii7ZoJjLpn139-s8-XLZ1rnXAcNb_ziULX3lzJSIiATBhgO1Fr2DP2m4QqKyKZGIiI-QD2BIYzqHbacC2BAm5lTIlKfiy9UcP3yZ9ACGceKtPLhTecMAaHilYtO-1EldCsuRsusow3XvQ/s320/101_2881.JPG" /></a> The other side of the room is for exercising.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgt2xJz69j9pagTseU9j-G7sRMzrDVrxy2lOOXt8NvikKConk1yXd19VFZsoq_uXfDbwsnjdhp_yz07dROuBMy7Sfl1_l8Kesiad0INPjqLQmINIDG3ZH-WtnGUjuuUpSaudoPOmq12YVI/s1600/101_2884.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574841507941805314" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgt2xJz69j9pagTseU9j-G7sRMzrDVrxy2lOOXt8NvikKConk1yXd19VFZsoq_uXfDbwsnjdhp_yz07dROuBMy7Sfl1_l8Kesiad0INPjqLQmINIDG3ZH-WtnGUjuuUpSaudoPOmq12YVI/s320/101_2884.JPG" /></a> Yep, more exercising and storage. Old houses, small closets.<br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCqRXguSP8kyqAJU2iF8-OR1ovBPXyZf9IaPg4Ys3YD8kAONXhGFdOQDAqPU8pWudC_8mf7-79Dn3iaYwvBPgWo3ufujYa2TJTPOMw3-yew-Ih8M-QhQNi-Ctca-jMnvUrDByghy8QIvo/s1600/101_2885.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574841402759872290" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCqRXguSP8kyqAJU2iF8-OR1ovBPXyZf9IaPg4Ys3YD8kAONXhGFdOQDAqPU8pWudC_8mf7-79Dn3iaYwvBPgWo3ufujYa2TJTPOMw3-yew-Ih8M-QhQNi-Ctca-jMnvUrDByghy8QIvo/s320/101_2885.JPG" /></a> No pic tutorial. I just took some broadcloth from the fabric store and cut/hemmed to size. Then double the amount of tulle, and cut the tulle into 6" strips. Then bunch and hot glue every 4" with 1" of hot glue. Then, honestly, staple gunned it to the top, where the staples would be hidden. Super easy. </div><div></div><div>If you could sew, you could sew it and it would probably be faster than hot gluing. But, I don't sew.</div><div></div><div>I have to say it again. I love it.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Hey Laurel NMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03274382664965882572noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4591081131845780903.post-62048644875120986472011-02-17T08:48:00.006-07:002011-02-17T08:52:55.483-07:00Herter's Duck Decoys - EbayOk, so I didn't get any painting done. And, I haven't blogged in a bit. Been crazy busy, doing what, who knows, just busy. So getting back on task.<br /><br />Anyway, found these Herter's Duck Decoys and could resist. Just photographed them, and I am going to get them up on Ebay. I can't wait. It get's better, right now auction style listings are free, I have to yell that FREE!! <br /><br />So jump on over and take a peek.<br /><br />Painting, ooh, maybe this weekend. Not sure.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjk5JujWZMP4LPFbUETsodZ7_eMPIflAOqK1PpoRYTEVNRR4skk5JjZPEIZdkks3aeup0snQ89uEvB6KRFLtsa1pofyukWvLfqxByp1VTC9TxO1TR1hnQXAXRiCXAa37tVQ_DyoePWMz2k/s1600/101_2862.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574686331793859938" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjk5JujWZMP4LPFbUETsodZ7_eMPIflAOqK1PpoRYTEVNRR4skk5JjZPEIZdkks3aeup0snQ89uEvB6KRFLtsa1pofyukWvLfqxByp1VTC9TxO1TR1hnQXAXRiCXAa37tVQ_DyoePWMz2k/s320/101_2862.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvWyYnpGD_JdyO6zYTuZURak3Du06WcNK7FOvN-Je9sVZms9XgABX_XLc9oA2qqD29lHYRVnQ9Cjr36hCXmDJRAI5slzboUooWwdq28V5Bw7jOQt3uXObupgBzGOOtfX9TtmHw1BTlExQ/s1600/101_2863.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574686231699330594" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvWyYnpGD_JdyO6zYTuZURak3Du06WcNK7FOvN-Je9sVZms9XgABX_XLc9oA2qqD29lHYRVnQ9Cjr36hCXmDJRAI5slzboUooWwdq28V5Bw7jOQt3uXObupgBzGOOtfX9TtmHw1BTlExQ/s320/101_2863.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4Q47FO9JOBKmEC_xJIppGoW6sU12Nf3RLRD9bjiF3NYopEdlpydgmndDEv5NSHuCHczMNxrBoKtyNhpe1u9pU8LR4p-AhSlUjd3Nqx1RTDS52HzyR26G4LQfkpjepYEBkkeBJrUc65Y8/s1600/101_2866.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574686132091466466" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4Q47FO9JOBKmEC_xJIppGoW6sU12Nf3RLRD9bjiF3NYopEdlpydgmndDEv5NSHuCHczMNxrBoKtyNhpe1u9pU8LR4p-AhSlUjd3Nqx1RTDS52HzyR26G4LQfkpjepYEBkkeBJrUc65Y8/s320/101_2866.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div>Hey Laurel NMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03274382664965882572noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4591081131845780903.post-49524295508275292542011-01-29T08:51:00.000-07:002011-01-29T08:51:00.191-07:00Painting Exterior Doors -- Black DoorsI am absolutely loving black doors. I love them all year long. <br />So, that begs the question do I paint my doors?<br />Oh, and yes, I currently should be painting my bookshelves.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjguuQz8aIaIviHrF01mh8RdYhzr5ha5DW3UdPx1cVWb5OLuSzFoGmhrtxabuwS0LGfi7BvNc1VOUYxkT170wdD8VBHrsIQJJjRMt3JYSryxL4ZLR8fs_TDN2VpCEElej2CODBNzn-dGpw/s1600/IMG_4149%255B1%255D.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 239px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567265278085495410" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjguuQz8aIaIviHrF01mh8RdYhzr5ha5DW3UdPx1cVWb5OLuSzFoGmhrtxabuwS0LGfi7BvNc1VOUYxkT170wdD8VBHrsIQJJjRMt3JYSryxL4ZLR8fs_TDN2VpCEElej2CODBNzn-dGpw/s320/IMG_4149%255B1%255D.jpg" /></a> Years ago, and I mean years, they were a blue/black, and the dog that did the scratching has since passed. Anyway, the house is old, and the doors don't match, and they kind of aren't 100% square, so, it begs the question....Do I paint them black? Or...Do I paint them to match the house? Hmmmmm.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3j-jtH742ri0FqN0FWyHhd1YhcCTQf1sCltNXuxaNM7HN2458ygDrCJCO1ZpAU4RiLfCmlMKY5FAJ1ffZ-MLoTW4Uadr0Dz-P3rmIR7MINAyctglwAPwSMbJmudiTtVwnwis87nOwLII/s1600/101_1574.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567265206643424946" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3j-jtH742ri0FqN0FWyHhd1YhcCTQf1sCltNXuxaNM7HN2458ygDrCJCO1ZpAU4RiLfCmlMKY5FAJ1ffZ-MLoTW4Uadr0Dz-P3rmIR7MINAyctglwAPwSMbJmudiTtVwnwis87nOwLII/s320/101_1574.JPG" /></a><br />So embarassing, really needs painting. This is the door that is more out of square than the others.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwqyCdOulEWWd2aXR2V5eHr2C-k1fUuk50WdSyD_exWHJQTKIV3IMj4kTwp7svoS14xGsGZ4eXVHs1qbh_gtemi1XI_k6vqpeYkI2GpCXbxghRQzLk6GNtoGo85fwlcRmjC59-R7HsLOk/s1600/101_1575.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567265129829826498" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwqyCdOulEWWd2aXR2V5eHr2C-k1fUuk50WdSyD_exWHJQTKIV3IMj4kTwp7svoS14xGsGZ4eXVHs1qbh_gtemi1XI_k6vqpeYkI2GpCXbxghRQzLk6GNtoGo85fwlcRmjC59-R7HsLOk/s320/101_1575.JPG" /></a> See how it looks and is uneven. I have tried everything, it is just the way it is going to be on a house built in 1947.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZb0SjWGlhK7lBTJmfoyV1XBafnn1lPak9EENl-sc4Dk1sTZI11EL6kcx_e-BKP3PgHA50iAg_8h79Uh_J7oOA_D9Tcx6EUyUpffI7yETeIfkpJv9d2Onl2Ip7oeASn8n7fwub24m9Hh0/s1600/101_1577.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567265052292806642" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZb0SjWGlhK7lBTJmfoyV1XBafnn1lPak9EENl-sc4Dk1sTZI11EL6kcx_e-BKP3PgHA50iAg_8h79Uh_J7oOA_D9Tcx6EUyUpffI7yETeIfkpJv9d2Onl2Ip7oeASn8n7fwub24m9Hh0/s320/101_1577.JPG" /></a> Suggestions? Comments?<br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div>Hey Laurel NMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03274382664965882572noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4591081131845780903.post-87864344375837712942011-01-28T08:39:00.004-07:002011-01-28T08:45:48.724-07:00Weekend Projects -- Bookcases -- BookshelvesAt least 9 months ago we painted this room white white. I say, white white, because it is a true bright white. I love it. But, as you can see we didn't do the bookcase. The bookcase is a taupe with a tan interior. The tan matches the steps you see on the floor. The curtains are for movie watching so the surround doesn't go thru the large openings and bounce off the walls. Now that I am looking at these pictures I see clutter. You know that commercial where the dog hides the bone and they sing trouble, trouble, trouble, trouble,.....well I am singing, clutter, clutter, clutter, clutter. However, taking the shelves out are so not an option. Who knows what might be hiding behind that wall. But it would look great. So this weekend I am thinking about tackling the shelves. By that I mean paint and de clutter. Wish me luck.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEju7zfcOjSZIzA_ZaAtNr2CA2Ugeh52GBOjUuzeqtqcqcbbMkatcpR5z4MJqtMlPEvGEHtW5eQrDmpc421c1b3k28LVU_wFsR4mzMutF7_mPsvsR5SYWaaRvzyRKvyQ3dfwSEz2vhps4Ig/s1600/101_2050.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567262226466062450" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEju7zfcOjSZIzA_ZaAtNr2CA2Ugeh52GBOjUuzeqtqcqcbbMkatcpR5z4MJqtMlPEvGEHtW5eQrDmpc421c1b3k28LVU_wFsR4mzMutF7_mPsvsR5SYWaaRvzyRKvyQ3dfwSEz2vhps4Ig/s320/101_2050.JPG" /></a> Hmmmmmm.....<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh33SZWjP8DAfdiZOJYe6pI1SPfzjr9XiNvvSJobLmKZjKctD8eDn6ValK33N0fYtyyzrzyw0WPREQSA5Ut-Gpbdn3xasq1GI7w9qCYQs2BYzf8Xuy19NO9g4dG1EQLVilyCNpZDeyUjQs/s1600/101_2051.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567262136442837538" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh33SZWjP8DAfdiZOJYe6pI1SPfzjr9XiNvvSJobLmKZjKctD8eDn6ValK33N0fYtyyzrzyw0WPREQSA5Ut-Gpbdn3xasq1GI7w9qCYQs2BYzf8Xuy19NO9g4dG1EQLVilyCNpZDeyUjQs/s320/101_2051.JPG" /></a> I was thinking about redoing these steps, but now that I see them in the photo, I like them again. Ha ha, who knew?<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3KJGmPLyTTh8SHsfoybUaib1MSFvRF3DmMmv9ODIlQHpZydoP0Q-FIeyjbmg96AL-9Cif28ejzBESZX_mTvi1rodP9Z1-r2Zp1gAOzAHqYvnrSVy9bgG3yz_IcDSJEMBDYXErABDXJiQ/s1600/101_2055.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567262007346677634" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3KJGmPLyTTh8SHsfoybUaib1MSFvRF3DmMmv9ODIlQHpZydoP0Q-FIeyjbmg96AL-9Cif28ejzBESZX_mTvi1rodP9Z1-r2Zp1gAOzAHqYvnrSVy9bgG3yz_IcDSJEMBDYXErABDXJiQ/s320/101_2055.JPG" /></a> Weekend projects?<br /><div></div></div></div>Hey Laurel NMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03274382664965882572noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4591081131845780903.post-43418147551994374872011-01-25T07:54:00.000-07:002011-01-25T07:54:00.381-07:00Bees NestThis huge bees nest was in our fruit tree. We didn't even see it until after all the leaves had fallen off this year. It was huge. Wow. <br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi29kc9qbTwR9yq8SHfVYnrxBwU4C5sbA8Td-Pdj1BiUIOQj2qVDhpemvlD6uaN4oEWBTXMcRjWJonKVFwL5WOSmW-1gwAg-6OrPTDDRyF8XDBeahxcS9NW2X1B8xX1XN0qE3GmEua0X24/s1600/101_2058.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565889780947091394" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi29kc9qbTwR9yq8SHfVYnrxBwU4C5sbA8Td-Pdj1BiUIOQj2qVDhpemvlD6uaN4oEWBTXMcRjWJonKVFwL5WOSmW-1gwAg-6OrPTDDRyF8XDBeahxcS9NW2X1B8xX1XN0qE3GmEua0X24/s320/101_2058.JPG" /></a><br /><div></div>Hey Laurel NMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03274382664965882572noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4591081131845780903.post-54640045926162595052011-01-24T15:39:00.006-07:002011-01-24T15:45:01.603-07:00Patio Lighting and "Boston" PizzaOur amazing portal all lit up. See longer post below.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKfAsb84NueqPXopmL5ucBRtuswpoMo_GpvZfNxKYMnAeQDUOPdwmmGf-iZ4OpiFvg3WLMNQcfksNC5u3-kpaoy2v8JVDN3P5VcW9IeMCkdbZOLiE_2h1-p1bmOKUBN1glwQa0UGj_WD0/s1600/101_2602.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565886584132519458" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKfAsb84NueqPXopmL5ucBRtuswpoMo_GpvZfNxKYMnAeQDUOPdwmmGf-iZ4OpiFvg3WLMNQcfksNC5u3-kpaoy2v8JVDN3P5VcW9IeMCkdbZOLiE_2h1-p1bmOKUBN1glwQa0UGj_WD0/s320/101_2602.JPG" /></a> Probably going to need new curtains this year. <br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTUT175Cqs9gmtqXrq5UE2yt6gQvc1dU_575aqCQE7csNSB0YM3xBXLJtXjSXo17D4GMLQhJcGvHLceAGYIsirRiG-g0NHVgkQjj913jrUf8_7ORQEDc5q0gTe9zpYiEea_EsQKznui8k/s1600/101_2601.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565886492107112962" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTUT175Cqs9gmtqXrq5UE2yt6gQvc1dU_575aqCQE7csNSB0YM3xBXLJtXjSXo17D4GMLQhJcGvHLceAGYIsirRiG-g0NHVgkQjj913jrUf8_7ORQEDc5q0gTe9zpYiEea_EsQKznui8k/s320/101_2601.JPG" /></a> YUM!!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhy8h80azFdJglOVJ7dii9mcFJEIQCA9g6EVeCBhbLO_auzV_oNk6pRtyhsjYixez2JC9d1owlVBnVnTUYfJbdAcSZg9Ss6V8YkyPf9cia5xNyrbn1HaQSzZHA5Y1mfkfzCjAt93P-U-jo/s1600/101_2595.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565886354074107554" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhy8h80azFdJglOVJ7dii9mcFJEIQCA9g6EVeCBhbLO_auzV_oNk6pRtyhsjYixez2JC9d1owlVBnVnTUYfJbdAcSZg9Ss6V8YkyPf9cia5xNyrbn1HaQSzZHA5Y1mfkfzCjAt93P-U-jo/s320/101_2595.JPG" /></a><br /><div>We have an absolutely huge portal. In the southwest it is called a portal. Call it what you want it truly is a back porch. We built it our selves and love it. We use it all year long. Anyway, the other night we had to make our now famous "Boston" pizza again. For those of you that don't know it is pizza made, I don't know backwards. Dough, cheese, toppings, then sauce. If you have never tried it, it is a treat. The cheese melts into the dough and it is yummy. Good enough to blow your diet for. So, I couldn't resist and had to post the pics of the pizza and our outdoor patio all lit up. </div></div></div>Hey Laurel NMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03274382664965882572noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4591081131845780903.post-71215477886108577342011-01-09T09:10:00.009-07:002011-01-09T09:22:26.652-07:00Big Green Egg - Cypress Grill PizzaPizza on the Big Green Egg -- or our Cypress Grill. Wow, it is great!! <br />Just delivered and on the porch. Technically it is a Cypress Grill, and it is great. It is a ceramic<br />grill and we wanted to try pizza on it for Christmas Day. It could be a new tradition, weather permitting.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkUfsjFDga-VhQb86I_Bm67BaEzgQir5OBbhso4cxDgi9r6jZ-Z3YKwekY6srTSlJLIKmt5tD9T5pqOUL7HJNybcwa2UFMczFAx1MqepGNP9xCZnMF-Xha7UwH2RImnNWMoVuhYFX_66k/s1600/DSCF0118.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560220938277113586" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkUfsjFDga-VhQb86I_Bm67BaEzgQir5OBbhso4cxDgi9r6jZ-Z3YKwekY6srTSlJLIKmt5tD9T5pqOUL7HJNybcwa2UFMczFAx1MqepGNP9xCZnMF-Xha7UwH2RImnNWMoVuhYFX_66k/s320/DSCF0118.JPG" /></a> Still admiring.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7CpAIJw8lzHENshyphenhyphenAaodTjvj7C-wyZcZEaZBiNeHqqcgxoMrive-4xUyXOczgYbiVa_1T_rv6SZoXQl69bZ5C1fOpOSllGat0CS8zq8znvaIFp8roBm5K1FKO28tru9XbymgqSv_xYtI/s1600/DSCF0117.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560220815651846370" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7CpAIJw8lzHENshyphenhyphenAaodTjvj7C-wyZcZEaZBiNeHqqcgxoMrive-4xUyXOczgYbiVa_1T_rv6SZoXQl69bZ5C1fOpOSllGat0CS8zq8znvaIFp8roBm5K1FKO28tru9XbymgqSv_xYtI/s320/DSCF0117.JPG" /></a> Cranking it up and putting on the first pizza. The pizza's got better and better as the pizza stone, and ceramic grill started breaking in. </div><div> </div><div>We used a pizza dough from our local pizza place, and pizza sauce from the shelves of Whole Foods. This first one was a little thick, we started making them thinner. Our favorite pizza was one my Stepmom suggested called the "Boston" pizza. Dough, cheese, then sauce. Wow it was great, yep, sauce on top of the cheese. Yummy. - I forgot to photograph that one, as we were gobbling it up.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghmT7bLYaV6fwPyZl284e8U_DKpGI8BA8EOKQzSUUCE_QBNY_g0Us_6ueX80gOggtkv_pyMkZSyAq1WRCKtcEoz_y86JnAwh9oAWgT2CFRWA8VTi6QcSXAJz6vFUxNaLRMezmAvbpeXvA/s1600/101_2512.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 288px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560220613357138850" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghmT7bLYaV6fwPyZl284e8U_DKpGI8BA8EOKQzSUUCE_QBNY_g0Us_6ueX80gOggtkv_pyMkZSyAq1WRCKtcEoz_y86JnAwh9oAWgT2CFRWA8VTi6QcSXAJz6vFUxNaLRMezmAvbpeXvA/s320/101_2512.JPG" /></a><br />My dad helping to adjust the dampers for the smoke and heat.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1RkbqDzl5-CZkk-DG5KCTyLNX5-INxslI2lLUrqluE3ML7NXIyXtoM7-WUU8YMwsVDUul67G62Xu7Tk8Trhr9jKaPEPnEPhrZ74siGbwv27FQy3XpEGJ33bQrEskuGrHWz1jYoglm5Y8/s1600/101_2513.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 170px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560220536134007874" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1RkbqDzl5-CZkk-DG5KCTyLNX5-INxslI2lLUrqluE3ML7NXIyXtoM7-WUU8YMwsVDUul67G62Xu7Tk8Trhr9jKaPEPnEPhrZ74siGbwv27FQy3XpEGJ33bQrEskuGrHWz1jYoglm5Y8/s320/101_2513.JPG" /></a><br />A small stuffed crust, that I made for our daughter, who was inside watching tv, it was a little chilly, but not bad outside.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmZ8zZ_EcqQJPlnMswjblaS8-kHYn2XwSW8iv8ylcUJlf_LKwIav7G2K-TRZ9KhK0nqMIgl99dHFI3mOL9SrR-38MOwBgoYgeP1gmNIp4k4P89DC9WKKLcNaBL2TGYDvcrdrvp4dxkbDs/s1600/101_2514.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560220452212094674" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmZ8zZ_EcqQJPlnMswjblaS8-kHYn2XwSW8iv8ylcUJlf_LKwIav7G2K-TRZ9KhK0nqMIgl99dHFI3mOL9SrR-38MOwBgoYgeP1gmNIp4k4P89DC9WKKLcNaBL2TGYDvcrdrvp4dxkbDs/s320/101_2514.JPG" /></a> The first official finished pizza. It was great. Oh, and we all had a blast. <br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXr7bnfM0WMLoKJhySz56dy69qDQNDW5VgOjbFjJ6-yoSPVXrDIZ5dyKsyGRyHa6QbLXlLLc0df1cJXxafqqw5gRx2hN7HFyrQ8PsKTirsb0h0nEFy-DcaWp-mTzlKZoDoYx23Lc7lDXc/s1600/101_2515.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560220378258205090" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXr7bnfM0WMLoKJhySz56dy69qDQNDW5VgOjbFjJ6-yoSPVXrDIZ5dyKsyGRyHa6QbLXlLLc0df1cJXxafqqw5gRx2hN7HFyrQ8PsKTirsb0h0nEFy-DcaWp-mTzlKZoDoYx23Lc7lDXc/s320/101_2515.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Hey Laurel NMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03274382664965882572noreply@blogger.com0