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Christmas Inspiration: Part I

November 14, 2010

Last weekend I went to a holiday open house at Gale’s Garden Center which is about 20 minutes from us. Since I have to be dragged kicking and screaming into the five-gray-months-of-winter that we have here on the North Coast, Gale’s beautiful Christmas decorations are the spoonful of sugar to help that medicine go down! I [...]

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Christmas Mantel Makeover

December 16, 2009

Welcome friends of  The Inspired Room. As we continue on our Christmas Tour of Homes theme, I have a fireplace mantel before and after to share with you today. This was also part of a Holiday Idea House {HIH} room at the Holden Arboretum that I did several years ago. The fireplace was the star [...]

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Welcome Christmas Tour of Homes!

December 14, 2009

If you’re visiting from Nester’s “Christmas Tour of Homes” – Welcome! We are so glad you have decided to visit our Christmas “Open House”. All this week I will be posting videos of Christmas decorations I have done over the past few years. Today we start with the Holiday Idea House at the Holden Arboretum. [...]

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Time to Deck the Halls

November 27, 2009

Hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving!  Today and this weekend it’s time for us to deck the halls for Christmas. That was always the tradition growing up; Christmas decorations went up the day after Thanksgiving. You can see I’ve already begun – our “Christmas” header is now up on our blog {love this Christmas girl!} To get [...]

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My Seven “Stress Less Days” of Christmas Decorating Plan

November 6, 2009

Ahh, the holidays. A wonderful time of the year when the joy of the season makes everything seem magical. A time we can enjoy making memories with friends and family that we’ll cherish for a lifetime . . . Well, that’s what we’d like to think but in reality, we seem to have more stress [...]

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