Details, Details, Details

<div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">I shared my new Guest Room with you last week before I took off for California and Florida.</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">I wasn't able to get into too much detail at the time so I thought we would revisit the Guest Room</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"> and I will just start at the beginning</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"> and see how far we get.  </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAvd8sWcYq-tiO1U_NvHq4_HcOYHK06OSXfWFzvs3MkHhOUy5_YIgj5U4MejOXQujPQlhiyffJ_7upZ_QFTUojvSlL9bWHr8UjtdoPCZHLSg7DF_YeZMdQhYfHlaU0iLE-3ro2JDgf6uWp/s1600/IMG_3456-001.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="624" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAvd8sWcYq-tiO1U_NvHq4_HcOYHK06OSXfWFzvs3MkHhOUy5_YIgj5U4MejOXQujPQlhiyffJ_7upZ_QFTUojvSlL9bWHr8UjtdoPCZHLSg7DF_YeZMdQhYfHlaU0iLE-3ro2JDgf6uWp/s640/IMG_3456-001.JPG" width="640" /></a></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">Let me start off by saying a big <b style="color: #444444;">THANK YOU</b> for all of the lovely comments on the Before and After! </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"> The majority of the comments centered</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"> around the Bedding </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">so I guess we should start there.</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">But before we do let's take another look at the</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"> "Before" </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">of this room.  </span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhARYLWMgMSjMzaXWMpx1_KOB1vPOI3MzJmwav5rhGYezXWg1yXFCfrNvdeshJdbLORmM7Z-lRlXFNXjG2-YRFWMZ6wEqATGU9i_Vm1Bt3c5C932bKgk88BEBDjTkgFt9LJHdkQPa72qUuL/s1600/Guest+Bedroom3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhARYLWMgMSjMzaXWMpx1_KOB1vPOI3MzJmwav5rhGYezXWg1yXFCfrNvdeshJdbLORmM7Z-lRlXFNXjG2-YRFWMZ6wEqATGU9i_Vm1Bt3c5C932bKgk88BEBDjTkgFt9LJHdkQPa72qUuL/s640/Guest+Bedroom3.jpg" width="640" /></a></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">It was just "OK".  </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">It was full of leftover furniture and pictures </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">that had made their way from other parts of the house...  </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">And now let's look at my "Inspiration" photos:</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">(all from Pinterest) </span></span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5OyB8LOwyvuGsPqrCmCREfTzWSE2HRXikk5qrv8IvRb2ORtr8Vdr0rByM_E6p5p0E1e1UKciKnG8lXT_4BZV-rWRJn8G1qppC4D22ePlCVv6-h_oOT0sUTyFp1TCYdK8Ay77WqmpUDxyI/s1600/bdr.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5OyB8LOwyvuGsPqrCmCREfTzWSE2HRXikk5qrv8IvRb2ORtr8Vdr0rByM_E6p5p0E1e1UKciKnG8lXT_4BZV-rWRJn8G1qppC4D22ePlCVv6-h_oOT0sUTyFp1TCYdK8Ay77WqmpUDxyI/s320/bdr.jpg" width="253" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-BU6DVdySLhMi1rCOD3UPJXNhszqRz8yZeN1UaxW46N-WR5l9vvIWfw32hp4QpsZOyD4Ipl0vMARv8kjNmWlayPSa68Dvd6MNCCIRMGeUcRTH5nnruegH5fMOc7Qmlq6i2hgWYjCitAWU/s1600/bdrr.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-BU6DVdySLhMi1rCOD3UPJXNhszqRz8yZeN1UaxW46N-WR5l9vvIWfw32hp4QpsZOyD4Ipl0vMARv8kjNmWlayPSa68Dvd6MNCCIRMGeUcRTH5nnruegH5fMOc7Qmlq6i2hgWYjCitAWU/s320/bdrr.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkwEfFSyD2xpvCzKb7EoMmLdX8Yt6nf5-ULvkRPO4HGYp9A22YTXEmnqJ78CipGA8QqCmKE3r4DHNrpYDM55woU8JkItPxsQLf8aueP8lelXtWvqop_rV2Z-Y_MS-HYNcV1f8ycAW9LnjS/s1600/bdrm.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="250" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkwEfFSyD2xpvCzKb7EoMmLdX8Yt6nf5-ULvkRPO4HGYp9A22YTXEmnqJ78CipGA8QqCmKE3r4DHNrpYDM55woU8JkItPxsQLf8aueP8lelXtWvqop_rV2Z-Y_MS-HYNcV1f8ycAW9LnjS/s320/bdrm.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i style="color: #666666;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">If you were to ask me what "look" I was trying to achieve, I guess I would have to sum it us as a Romantic, French Country, American Country, Shabby but not too Shabby, with a touch of Equestrian look.  Got all that?  </span></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">Back to the Bedding.</span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMqt-ZTvpqnre8t2j3peiIRjWRexw5ZS3JlzjpdsoDu52G_GW9srRfscVmhHilCq4Z3bxMzyu8Xo4qGIiV826p9t7q8vSCvRsTAZQcLFPBeS02T2Zg0AdtYrk8J_mVS_fJmz-1zYDxtvYN/s1600/guestbd1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="630" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMqt-ZTvpqnre8t2j3peiIRjWRexw5ZS3JlzjpdsoDu52G_GW9srRfscVmhHilCq4Z3bxMzyu8Xo4qGIiV826p9t7q8vSCvRsTAZQcLFPBeS02T2Zg0AdtYrk8J_mVS_fJmz-1zYDxtvYN/s640/guestbd1.jpg" width="640" /></a></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">I found this bedspread at Steinmart. </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"> I had been looking at it for quite some time and when it made it into the Clearance section I <b>still </b>debated whether or not</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"> to buy it. </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"> Sometimes I can be so cheap!</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">  I ended up paying $49.00 for it after using a 30% off coupon.  The same bedding was in a Horchow catalog picture seen here.</span></i></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: left;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiZVfhzhDUQ_1wGcxgGQjwkStpeEpXmdnmpw8iAfF6WBr3cvtLFuA38LS5ERBmjK1Fi5RSUHDaWq8wPuINUFDBjCSLn0Cd25nuKEUjdyKeCugW5JGL4iNS4Q4ZdL5B0FrSvXByF6yIMoaR/s1600/bd.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiZVfhzhDUQ_1wGcxgGQjwkStpeEpXmdnmpw8iAfF6WBr3cvtLFuA38LS5ERBmjK1Fi5RSUHDaWq8wPuINUFDBjCSLn0Cd25nuKEUjdyKeCugW5JGL4iNS4Q4ZdL5B0FrSvXByF6yIMoaR/s400/bd.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></i></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Horchow</span></span></i></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">The Bedspread did not come with matching Shams so I was on the hunt for something to coordinate.</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">  I ordered these fantastic extra large Shams from Hautelook for $34.99 each.  They are 30X30.</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"> I also ordered a double ruffled matching bedskirt just in case I want to change up the look with a different comforter.</span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjto3pFbsivYI8Vt9GRw3wGxtYkHwdclxv_UFKQgGL1d89kt4Da7Ucenn6s_H97iYfCAT_R5zzAxE681q4Uyx8WcyDtnSa2iGHKrYyXFO39Q1DF6rEr3cBBxQRn7s88gl_Y-TiqRfwSgg7C/s1600/IMG_3176-001.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="452" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjto3pFbsivYI8Vt9GRw3wGxtYkHwdclxv_UFKQgGL1d89kt4Da7Ucenn6s_H97iYfCAT_R5zzAxE681q4Uyx8WcyDtnSa2iGHKrYyXFO39Q1DF6rEr3cBBxQRn7s88gl_Y-TiqRfwSgg7C/s640/IMG_3176-001.JPG" width="640" /></a></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">Hmmmmm, I have a ton of Euro Sham inserts </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">but not 30X30.</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">  I wanted a sloppy lived in look to them, so I looked at feather inserts but they were too pricey. (again, I'm really cheap)</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">  I ended up ordering a set of "Down Alternative" inserts from Amazon that were more cost effective. </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"> After all, it is a Guest Room!  </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">The Burlap and white cotton roll pillow was $12.99 at Homegoods.  </span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgThh49xPH8QMNGY95aZcnKl-a42F-KYHQ0cUkrQg4VlF6TP3wTPO26_AMUGKqFGVHJ0_r3c3V0duMJ3RfBbMsW3Nz5mBuvgxCWsTjOZ0hQ2ZMc4kYmJOj7Z44SNAOIlYXcm1egT41QVxoP/s1600/IMG_3474-001.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="299" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgThh49xPH8QMNGY95aZcnKl-a42F-KYHQ0cUkrQg4VlF6TP3wTPO26_AMUGKqFGVHJ0_r3c3V0duMJ3RfBbMsW3Nz5mBuvgxCWsTjOZ0hQ2ZMc4kYmJOj7Z44SNAOIlYXcm1egT41QVxoP/s320/IMG_3474-001.JPG" width="320" /></a></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">This sweet little pillow I made out of a pillowcase. </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"> I stenciled it and washed it before I stuffed it. </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"> Truth be told it is still waiting to get it's side stitched up!  </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">I wanted the same ripped edges ruffle effect on the pillow that I had used on my Antropologie "Wandering Pleats" drapes.  See tutorial <a href="http://beauxrevesamore.blogspot.com/2012/02/anthro-knock-off-drapes.html">HERE</a>.</span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHRMWcclny-aq70iUMM5o9eASMENUtzFgZLe_-7kLgzzAHmvxoTxAYcTkFqE_We-owzAe1q2NnCVHSGSGT7C2HrS8RM-ZTTe1RUMgZyH8c5DBtkax9MUOFH8xkaxyz6BMfmJy_ejgDaS-M/s1600/IMG_3457-001.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="539" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHRMWcclny-aq70iUMM5o9eASMENUtzFgZLe_-7kLgzzAHmvxoTxAYcTkFqE_We-owzAe1q2NnCVHSGSGT7C2HrS8RM-ZTTe1RUMgZyH8c5DBtkax9MUOFH8xkaxyz6BMfmJy_ejgDaS-M/s640/IMG_3457-001.JPG" width="640" /></a></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">The pretty lace sheets were purchased at Tuesday Morning.  And that sums up the Bedding.</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">As you can see there were a million other things that changed in this bedroom.  Let's continue on with lighting.  </span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNEqVJiUmKOK8E-m5WaKBcQFiJxsK52HBEvnoTjpLQScKN-DsohS5mlgYQvaW6QhNGACVKxQXm3T6329IR1pYpE1w6DpNeda3NJQnpebF0AKazpddR8lvnLz312_8n8l-INtZac1Ja9oqZ/s1600/IMG_3168-001.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="596" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNEqVJiUmKOK8E-m5WaKBcQFiJxsK52HBEvnoTjpLQScKN-DsohS5mlgYQvaW6QhNGACVKxQXm3T6329IR1pYpE1w6DpNeda3NJQnpebF0AKazpddR8lvnLz312_8n8l-INtZac1Ja9oqZ/s640/IMG_3168-001.JPG" width="640" /></a></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">I didn't take a "Before" picture (sometimes I get too impatient and just start the project or I just forget) but it looked something like this:</span></i></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: left;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEtZI2mB7M9ACYJ4XPgoBJ-ogZdflXTvqefjaZkCjfAVnpjvKjPZrv40EmTVch_PW88r8cEwMLJ3cJPQG2BVzfkkVfvA2oniWTwNfzE7eaeh6Z38X06H-ibEKR0f7HShMpAfCJnkvTX-NC/s1600/chandy.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEtZI2mB7M9ACYJ4XPgoBJ-ogZdflXTvqefjaZkCjfAVnpjvKjPZrv40EmTVch_PW88r8cEwMLJ3cJPQG2BVzfkkVfvA2oniWTwNfzE7eaeh6Z38X06H-ibEKR0f7HShMpAfCJnkvTX-NC/s1600/chandy.jpg" /></a></span></i></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">Home Depot</span></i></td><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">Just a plain Oil Rubbed Bronze Chandelier that was hanging in our Powder Room.  We put it in there a few years ago but the ceilings are so high that I never liked it but didn't have the heart to tell Mr. Beaux that I wanted to replace it.  He worked hard one Saturday hanging it for me.  I painted it with Annie Sloan Chalk Paint in Old White.  It came with like a measly 5 crystals but had holes already drilled for many more.  I bought extra crystals at Lowes and found crystal chain at Jo Ann's.  I looked online for the chain but I was too impatient to wait for it.  (Are you seeing a trend here?  I am cheap and impatient!)  So, basically, I just dolled up the old girl with a lot of jewelry and now she really shines!</span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgltOs-5NzY6awdnfqFlZw_Y1iIOaNoOaghSCW49Ux2WGhB6twMsWCtxq9ymAK2_gm4-fshiuNh8UwBTGDzHMnMyucvd2rgUpx1QDAWwrG8_1kpMDtu5VoQKvkfOZf76v6Zq5j8Xk0qlMuE/s1600/IMG_3468-001.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="606" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgltOs-5NzY6awdnfqFlZw_Y1iIOaNoOaghSCW49Ux2WGhB6twMsWCtxq9ymAK2_gm4-fshiuNh8UwBTGDzHMnMyucvd2rgUpx1QDAWwrG8_1kpMDtu5VoQKvkfOZf76v6Zq5j8Xk0qlMuE/s640/IMG_3468-001.JPG" width="640" /></a></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">Continuing on the subject of Lighting, I also redid this lamp.  Here is what it looked like Before:</span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiV84Kj43CWYJF6ON1sr21vmyG8JsBw69ZMGl4a9uHRcfzw54JVSPqa-GAZKjFCqy4u5ECID5L9i_d8fgha2zYcS9grBIpxjCxv0GxOJVSGZqlx6iAKeNPV8nd5BsocZ3VJGaV8eBP9vy1o/s1600/IMG_2514.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiV84Kj43CWYJF6ON1sr21vmyG8JsBw69ZMGl4a9uHRcfzw54JVSPqa-GAZKjFCqy4u5ECID5L9i_d8fgha2zYcS9grBIpxjCxv0GxOJVSGZqlx6iAKeNPV8nd5BsocZ3VJGaV8eBP9vy1o/s400/IMG_2514.JPG" width="218" /></a></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">More ASCP in Old White, and a new lampshade that I bought at Lowe's.</span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVYIV77UN50PiU8aXhyphenhyphen1YK7HXQpzd2aGMIKrQZvUQlcIFvwM72ENGf84IAj-M-VArK9mx5057wS5fu8WXZUWeq52oeVjYHBtrDV6S1dBdo-oBcHoJxQXi-iRsDG7V30ATRZ85p_nEPB1H-/s1600/IMG_3230-001.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="337" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVYIV77UN50PiU8aXhyphenhyphen1YK7HXQpzd2aGMIKrQZvUQlcIFvwM72ENGf84IAj-M-VArK9mx5057wS5fu8WXZUWeq52oeVjYHBtrDV6S1dBdo-oBcHoJxQXi-iRsDG7V30ATRZ85p_nEPB1H-/s400/IMG_3230-001.JPG" width="400" /></a></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">I stenciled onto the lampshade with a stencil that I had lying around.  I found all of this trim and material in a bag in my storage area.  It is from two houses ago...  Pillows I think for the Master Bedroom </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">Hello Hot Glue Gun!</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">I think I'll close for now and invite you back for Part Deux.</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><a href="http://daysofchalkandchocolate.blogspot.com/2012/03/guest-blogger-cindy-from-beaux-reves.html"><i style="color: #444444;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">You can see Part II here!</span></span></i></a></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">A Big thank you for all of your kind words about my MIL.  She is doing well at home now with lots of family around.</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">Until Next Time,</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">Beaux R'eves</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">XO Cindy </span></i></div>Sharing with these lovely Blogs:<br /><i><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Newbie Party at </span><a href="http://www.debbie-debbiedoos.blogspot.com/" style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Debbie Doo’s Blogging & Blabbing</a></span></i><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><br /><i>Susan at</i><a href="http://www.blogger.com/goog_1057618964"><i> </i></a><a href="http://betweennapsontheporch.blogspot.com/"><i>Between Naps on the Porch</i></a><a href="http://betweennapsontheporch.blogspot.com/2011/12/beautiful-kitchen-renovation-welcome-to.html"><i></i></a><i>for Metamorphosis Monday<br />Marty at </i><a href="http://astrollthrulife.blogspot.com/"><i>A Stroll Thru Life</i></a><i> for Tabletop Tuesday</i></span><br /><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><i>Roeshel  at </i><a href="http://diyshowoff.com/" target="_blank"><i>DIY Showoff</i></a></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><i>Kristin at</i><a href="http://www.myuncommonsliceofsuburbia.com/" target="_blank"><i> My Uncommon Slice of Suburbia</i></a><i> for Tuesday's Treasures</i><i><br />Linda at </i><a href="http://linda-coastalcharm.blogspot.com/"><i>Coastal Charm</i></a><i>for Nifty Thrifty Tuesday</i></span><br /><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><i><a href="http://fadedcharmcottage.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Faded Charm</a> for White Wednesday </i><br /><i>Kim at </i></span><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><a href="http://savvysouthernstyle.blogspot.com/"><i>Savvy Southern Style</i></a><i> for Wow Us Wednesdays<br />Judy at </i><a href="http://diybydesign.blogspot.com/"><i>DIY by Design</i></a><i>for the Winter Blues Party</i></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><a href="http://thebrambleberrycottage.blogspot.com/" target="_blank"><i>The Brambleberry Cottage</i></a><br /><i>Gina at </i></span><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><a href="http://www.theshabbychiccottage.net/"><i>The Shabby Creek Cottage</i></a><i> for Transformation Thursdays<br />Sherry at </i><a href="http://nominimalisthere.blogspot.com/"><i>No Minimalist Here</i></a><i> for the Open House Party on Thursdays</i></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><i> </i></span><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><i><a href="http://frommyfrontporchtoyours.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">From My Front Porch To Yours</a> for Treasure Hunt Thursday</i></span><br /><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><i> Cindy at </i><a href="http://romantichome.blogspot.com/"><i>My Romantic Home</i></a><i>for Show and Tell Friday<br />Courtney at </i><a href="http://frenchcountrycottage.blogspot.com/"><i>French Country Cottage</i></a><i> for Feathered Nest Friday<br />Honey at</i><a href="http://twenty-eight-0-five.blogspot.com/"><i> 2805</i></a><i>for Potpourri Friday</i><br /><i>Heather and Vanessa at </i></span><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><a href="http://www.atthepicketfence.com/"><i>At the Picket Fence</i></a><i> for Inspiration Friday <br />Diann at </i><a href="http://thethriftygroove.blogspot.com/"><i>The Thrifty Groove</i></a><i> for Thrifty Things Friday<br />Debra at </i><a href="http://commonground-debrasvintagedesigns.blogspot.com/"><i>Common Ground</i></a><i> for Vintage Inspiration Friday<br />Sherry at</i><a href="http://thecharmofhome.blogspot.com/"><i> The Charm of Home</i></a><i> for Home Sweet Home Friday<br />Jen at </i><a href="http://tatertotsandjello.com/"><i>Tatertots and Jello</i></a><i>for the Weekend Wrap-up Party <br />Donna at </i><a href="http://www.funkyjunkinteriors.blogspot.com/"><i>Funky Junk Interiors</i></a><i> for Saturday Nite Special</i></span><br /><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><i><a href="http://thetablescaper.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">The Tablescaper:</a> Seasonal Sunday </i></span></div><h6 class="uiStreamMessage" data-ft="{"type":1}"> <span class="messageBody" data-ft="{"type":3}"><br /></span></h6><br />

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I shared my new Guest Room with you last week before I took off for California and Florida. I wasn't able to get into too much detail at...

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Guest Room Reveal

<div style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><i>Whew!  I'm finally finished with the Guest Room in our Basement! </i></span></div><div style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><i> What a relief!  </i></span></div><div style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><i>I have been working very hard this weekend </i></span></div><div style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><i>to complete the whole room. </i></span></div><div style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><i> Of course<b> LIFE</b> got in the way </i></span></div><div style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><i>with an Impromptu 16th Birthday Party</i></span></div><div style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><i> for Miss Beaux</i></span></div><div style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><i> (I want a party, I don't want a party, Umm, by the way Mom I'm having a little get together...) </i></span></div><div style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><i>more on that later. </i></span></div><div style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><i> OK, wait no longer, </i></span></div><div style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><i>HERE IT IS!!!</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #444444; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><i><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHRMWcclny-aq70iUMM5o9eASMENUtzFgZLe_-7kLgzzAHmvxoTxAYcTkFqE_We-owzAe1q2NnCVHSGSGT7C2HrS8RM-ZTTe1RUMgZyH8c5DBtkax9MUOFH8xkaxyz6BMfmJy_ejgDaS-M/s1600/IMG_3457-001.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="540" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHRMWcclny-aq70iUMM5o9eASMENUtzFgZLe_-7kLgzzAHmvxoTxAYcTkFqE_We-owzAe1q2NnCVHSGSGT7C2HrS8RM-ZTTe1RUMgZyH8c5DBtkax9MUOFH8xkaxyz6BMfmJy_ejgDaS-M/s640/IMG_3457-001.JPG" width="640" /></a></i></span></div><div style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><i>Let's go back and see the <b>BEFORE</b>.</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #444444; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><i><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKVTOE5oDXYx-BzYmlwgtUYDyUMG5yTRWunt3cQrW8Ll8r3t1LzLpPavrESNoPwvG6pDjIS4E93VoLTQR8DJiI1LEons4Eam7yfLhdsadmZdVZj0AtWZ1-Y3uPOLKnaDUZ5I6QsTIifOfR/s1600/Guest+Bedroom.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKVTOE5oDXYx-BzYmlwgtUYDyUMG5yTRWunt3cQrW8Ll8r3t1LzLpPavrESNoPwvG6pDjIS4E93VoLTQR8DJiI1LEons4Eam7yfLhdsadmZdVZj0AtWZ1-Y3uPOLKnaDUZ5I6QsTIifOfR/s640/Guest+Bedroom.jpg" width="640" /></a></i></span></div><div style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><i>Big Difference?</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #444444; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><i><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiuaAZQR7kjG8qX3dP3_QV2hR7DScVTJQtgcsvIdgvq6kH6mbT_cB6KW9wG6dTe_-JhQzxxH66Ru2kR71Ymo82KkLAG_LflxwTSHW5mKSC7KclWRQ3_Vy3gVTrsZGlXja4OvcjfqfCHnp0/s1600/IMG_3455-001.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="464" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiuaAZQR7kjG8qX3dP3_QV2hR7DScVTJQtgcsvIdgvq6kH6mbT_cB6KW9wG6dTe_-JhQzxxH66Ru2kR71Ymo82KkLAG_LflxwTSHW5mKSC7KclWRQ3_Vy3gVTrsZGlXja4OvcjfqfCHnp0/s640/IMG_3455-001.JPG" width="640" /></a></i></span></div><div style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><i>I completed so many projects in this room I lost count.  </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #444444; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><i><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjT8tvcPXuclbTrgcTGfM8mWjMJKdRkgRftYOHJ-Pgb64cH7WVvGDb2T-tQHlqTjdMmEmNdNwhkBVgqghGnKY36oWAo69d6adOpwntvirozWoSuazjN6QDByThbxf7d3cqPPwagRGtsbeIj/s1600/IMG_3459-001.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjT8tvcPXuclbTrgcTGfM8mWjMJKdRkgRftYOHJ-Pgb64cH7WVvGDb2T-tQHlqTjdMmEmNdNwhkBVgqghGnKY36oWAo69d6adOpwntvirozWoSuazjN6QDByThbxf7d3cqPPwagRGtsbeIj/s640/IMG_3459-001.JPG" width="640" /></a></i></span></div><div style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><i>Painting the walls, Painting the Dresser, Sewing the Drapes, Sewing pillows, Recovering the Bench, Recovering the Chair, Putting the Hinges on the Door, Chandelier Redo, Hanging pictures.... it goes on and on.</i></span></div><div style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><i>I will provide more information on all of these later.  </i></span></div><div style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><i>I'm exhausted, so let's just look at lots of pictures and get this posted.   </i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #444444; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><i><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguj_HOfG3OVc6H97dX_fDD3bElAGxBIirN0KqLX7CTdqdPHoO2Ar5P55uhhpOtv2I2fJTdQsZrZoZ3KO0xh9n5uQEe_olcJ8gY5gHBKcDXnL8dZb9H9Y1mfm7FNQLiF499OZwq3MFkWaPz/s1600/IMG_3421-001.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><i>Until next time,</i></span></div><div style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><i>Beaux R'eves</i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; font-size: large;"><i><span style="color: #444444;">XO Cindy</span></i></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><i><br /></i></span><br /><i><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Newbie Party at </span><a href="http://www.debbie-debbiedoos.blogspot.com/" style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Debbie Doo’s Blogging & Blabbing</a></span></i><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><br /><i>Susan at</i><a href="http://www.blogger.com/goog_1057618964"><i> </i></a><a href="http://betweennapsontheporch.blogspot.com/"><i>Between Naps on the Porch</i></a><a href="http://betweennapsontheporch.blogspot.com/2011/12/beautiful-kitchen-renovation-welcome-to.html"><i></i></a><i>for Metamorphosis Monday<br />Marty at </i><a href="http://astrollthrulife.blogspot.com/"><i>A Stroll Thru Life</i></a><i> for Tabletop Tuesday</i></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><i>Roeshel  at </i><a href="http://diyshowoff.com/" target="_blank"><i>DIY Showoff</i></a></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><i>Kristin at</i><a href="http://www.myuncommonsliceofsuburbia.com/" target="_blank"><i> My Uncommon Slice of Suburbia</i></a><i> for Tuesday's Treasures</i><i><br />Linda at </i><a href="http://linda-coastalcharm.blogspot.com/"><i>Coastal Charm</i></a><i>for Nifty Thrifty Tuesday</i></span><br /><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><i><a href="http://fadedcharmcottage.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Faded Charm</a> for White Wednesday </i><br /><i>Kim at </i></span><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><a href="http://savvysouthernstyle.blogspot.com/"><i>Savvy Southern Style</i></a><i> for Wow Us Wednesdays<br />Judy at </i><a href="http://diybydesign.blogspot.com/"><i>DIY by Design</i></a><i>for the Winter Blues Party</i></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><a href="http://thebrambleberrycottage.blogspot.com/" target="_blank"><i>The Brambleberry Cottage</i></a><br /><i>Gina at </i></span><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><a href="http://www.theshabbychiccottage.net/"><i>The Shabby Creek Cottage</i></a><i> for Transformation Thursdays<br />Sherry at </i><a href="http://nominimalisthere.blogspot.com/"><i>No Minimalist Here</i></a><i> for the Open House Party on Thursdays</i></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><i> </i></span><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><i><a href="http://frommyfrontporchtoyours.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">From My Front Porch To Yours</a> for Treasure Hunt Thursday</i></span><br /><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><i> Cindy at </i><a href="http://romantichome.blogspot.com/"><i>My Romantic Home</i></a><i>for Show and Tell Friday<br />Courtney at </i><a href="http://frenchcountrycottage.blogspot.com/"><i>French Country Cottage</i></a><i> for Feathered Nest Friday<br />Honey at</i><a href="http://twenty-eight-0-five.blogspot.com/"><i> 2805</i></a><i>for Potpourri Friday</i><br /><i>Heather and Vanessa at </i></span><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><a href="http://www.atthepicketfence.com/"><i>At the Picket Fence</i></a><i> for Inspiration Friday <br />Diann at </i><a href="http://thethriftygroove.blogspot.com/"><i>The Thrifty Groove</i></a><i> for Thrifty Things Friday<br />Debra at </i><a href="http://commonground-debrasvintagedesigns.blogspot.com/"><i>Common Ground</i></a><i> for Vintage Inspiration Friday<br />Sherry at</i><a href="http://thecharmofhome.blogspot.com/"><i> The Charm of Home</i></a><i> for Home Sweet Home Friday<br />Jen at </i><a href="http://tatertotsandjello.com/"><i>Tatertots and Jello</i></a><i>for the Weekend Wrap-up Party <br />Donna at </i><a href="http://www.funkyjunkinteriors.blogspot.com/"><i>Funky Junk Interiors</i></a><i> for Saturday Nite Special</i></span><br /><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><i><a href="http://thetablescaper.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">The Tablescaper:</a> Seasonal Sunday </i></span><br /><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><i><a href="http://evolutionofstyleblog.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Evolution of Style </a></i></span></div><h6 class="uiStreamMessage" data-ft="{"type":1}"> <span class="messageBody" data-ft="{"type":3}"><br /></span></h6>

Guest Room Reveal

Whew!  I'm finally finished with the Guest Room in our Basement!   What a relief!   I have been working very hard this weekend  to compl...

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