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I have a manufactured home that I am trying to do country/shabby chic

Published on 12 Nov 2006 at 9:13 pm. No Comments.
Filed under Country Style, Cottage Style, Walls, Painting.

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I have a manufactured home that I am trying to do country/shabby chic, I want to paint the livingroom walls a cream color. I have one wall that I have hung a 100 yr. old 6 pane glass window on with a self under it […]

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How can I make those cheapo doors that go to bedrooms, baths, etc. look spiffed up?

Published on 3 Oct 2006 at 3:17 pm. No Comments.
Filed under Country Style, Cottage Style, Southwestern Style, Bathrooms, Bedrooms, Mirrors, Guest Rooms.

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The idea of putting beadboard on cabinet doors made me think of a question i’ve been mulling over in my mind- how to make those cheapo doors that go to bedrooms, baths, etc. look spiffed up?

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Warming up my livingroom?

Published on 20 Sep 2006 at 12:22 pm. No Comments.
Filed under Country Style, Cottage Style, Livingrooms, Fireplaces, Candles, Lighting.

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I have some things I want to resolve in my front room: How to make it feel warmer and more inviting. A struggle that I have is that I have a fireplace (that is off center) and a huge upright piano. There is only one […]

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What are some good “cottage style” decorating ideas?

Published on 20 Sep 2006 at 11:33 am. 1 Comment.
Filed under Cottage Style, General Decorating, Furniture Ideas.

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What are some good “cottage style” decorating ideas?

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Ok, I was a woman possessed today - possessed by Spring Fever combined with Cottage Style. They have been gnawing at me for days now, and today it was warm enough to start that redo on the […]

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