Working on Spring Around the House

<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">I've stopped working on the Master Bedroom </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">for now so that I can make </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">some Spring Changes around the house.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">I have some things being delivered </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">for the bedroom today and tomorrow.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">So Excited!  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">So, I have to wait </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">to make sure that everything </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">is flowing together the way that I want it to.  </span></span></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtDyTJrGD7QGYoGrxu3Rr7iz1GidDi8bxhCRXEexJwG_FzPpmmE6AwHyZHwptk9hlrLzFGEwqfz_RpYGWqvidlhxHyKxZ3e0U3FyYUQxYjQ6xjkb63CD3i4kkjFpuO5KRB5wJVaGKsbpi2/s1600/IMG_9995.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtDyTJrGD7QGYoGrxu3Rr7iz1GidDi8bxhCRXEexJwG_FzPpmmE6AwHyZHwptk9hlrLzFGEwqfz_RpYGWqvidlhxHyKxZ3e0U3FyYUQxYjQ6xjkb63CD3i4kkjFpuO5KRB5wJVaGKsbpi2/s1600/IMG_9995.jpg" width="640" /></a></span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Did anyone purchase </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">one of these great milk buckets from</span></span></i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><i> <a href="https://www.decorsteals.com/" target="_blank">Decor Steals</a>?</i></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">It came a few weeks ago </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">and I kept dreaming of filling it </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">with Hydrangeas from my garden.  </span></span></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-CpPJCnb5pErQjJL4Hi1-Ls508OyQChalg4IhXGDaWBOcO2jGLFI-7ddNOOZRwFCjNSYk_l2QiSyadjhRUX1iRTq__ninGuj64Gkv9Uw7UWzpPdbVXDv5a_7HqCGcJ3ncY0qcr7vP70qj/s1600/IMG_9996.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-CpPJCnb5pErQjJL4Hi1-Ls508OyQChalg4IhXGDaWBOcO2jGLFI-7ddNOOZRwFCjNSYk_l2QiSyadjhRUX1iRTq__ninGuj64Gkv9Uw7UWzpPdbVXDv5a_7HqCGcJ3ncY0qcr7vP70qj/s1600/IMG_9996.jpg" width="640" /></a></span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">It is really unique </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">and has a good weight to it.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">I love the rivets on the side.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">I wish they would stop sending me emails </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">and forcing me to buy their stuff!  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjK30MSci5IFlBxNH8YYDB34GD-D0mMEilyQGfwfKAebJMNu6l2MuOAI4eWFVFQ7seAI7P8b58E4CLTlGZ_o1ZBUL2l5KscIBoYhKv4_R0dcSELBsPgOKtFtd8z0GmUbNvB3IWz7dyWiowx/s1600/IMG_9997.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjK30MSci5IFlBxNH8YYDB34GD-D0mMEilyQGfwfKAebJMNu6l2MuOAI4eWFVFQ7seAI7P8b58E4CLTlGZ_o1ZBUL2l5KscIBoYhKv4_R0dcSELBsPgOKtFtd8z0GmUbNvB3IWz7dyWiowx/s1600/IMG_9997.jpg" width="640" /></a><br />The inside is all rusty </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">and there are a few holes in the bottom.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">I couldn't wait to fill it with flowers </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">so when I was out the other day </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">searching for a bedroom rug, </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">I popped over to Michaels </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">and bought some fake flowers.  </span></span></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQOxduLXkAJf_AEs9QAH7aplo2lZxx6_nUe7zY-tOmUsAs-F-SiO0b8__fxEHk8daUIs38jlbuFrhHYeHNjLh5zk-xiylCoMDeAOp7H7G-iVO1kkYzqblLlLmYjioXg4MItsnvN2gd6xP5/s1600/IMG_9994.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQOxduLXkAJf_AEs9QAH7aplo2lZxx6_nUe7zY-tOmUsAs-F-SiO0b8__fxEHk8daUIs38jlbuFrhHYeHNjLh5zk-xiylCoMDeAOp7H7G-iVO1kkYzqblLlLmYjioXg4MItsnvN2gd6xP5/s1600/IMG_9994.jpg" width="640" /></a></span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">I'm not usually </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">a fake flowers kinda person </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">but they have their place.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">They are great for staging </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">and they really have </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">come a long way in their appearance.  </span></span></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvesuN1bI6H9nOX_1NNUUE8GnLkHSxUckqWGRptn8EMX4Kn725vIYxki5J3t6fxiMHRkYcHYOmyY2BFII657i0p31dwXzhZjtzqP7PGLbskTw1QTIc6RHmsOzSmTjtGMWEHtLH9yEhx2sa/s1600/IMG_9998.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvesuN1bI6H9nOX_1NNUUE8GnLkHSxUckqWGRptn8EMX4Kn725vIYxki5J3t6fxiMHRkYcHYOmyY2BFII657i0p31dwXzhZjtzqP7PGLbskTw1QTIc6RHmsOzSmTjtGMWEHtLH9yEhx2sa/s1600/IMG_9998.jpg" width="640" /></a></span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">So right now, </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">as I am Springing up the Kitchen and Hearth Room </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">they are making me happy!  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">I am switching the dishes in the dish cupboard, </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">taking all of the red transferware out </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">and replacing it with?</span></span></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgd8NNfjSfuXYPTlJjAzlKuxC0Jep0gBarGFP5Iw4JA4H6v7t35UVb6WsFrfeQZPxWhY0uGPbsaVG4R79Sci4OHB0dBihkK4qQRKhRUcCJbZ__uDD-yTeXAl0eM_oOgnNY3PCVZokl1V3v8/s1600/IMG_9992.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="476" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgd8NNfjSfuXYPTlJjAzlKuxC0Jep0gBarGFP5Iw4JA4H6v7t35UVb6WsFrfeQZPxWhY0uGPbsaVG4R79Sci4OHB0dBihkK4qQRKhRUcCJbZ__uDD-yTeXAl0eM_oOgnNY3PCVZokl1V3v8/s1600/IMG_9992.jpg" width="640" /></a></span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">And, I'm taking the dishes off of the wall.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">I have a few ideas, </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">but I never know until I try a few different things out, </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">what will stick.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">As a side note:  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">I am also trying out a few Photo tips from Anita </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">at <span style="color: #660000;"><a href="http://anita-faraboverubies.blogspot.com/2014/02/10-tips-for-better-photographs.html" target="_blank">Far Above Rubies</a></span>.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Thanks Anita!  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">I need all the help I can get!  </span></span></i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXf_MrAPLohdS3IM_VkDeqUOLzoNktWiVx4VGFnQRMNvIHHuqTJPPWDF0DJHReRuPDzGE9_hb1997YR1IjO2DiEtu1bIp_UR25QYndVhrHENT1PBymQrTPsMQ_53gCPSqu4HcKjIBEL1VM/s1600/photo5.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXf_MrAPLohdS3IM_VkDeqUOLzoNktWiVx4VGFnQRMNvIHHuqTJPPWDF0DJHReRuPDzGE9_hb1997YR1IjO2DiEtu1bIp_UR25QYndVhrHENT1PBymQrTPsMQ_53gCPSqu4HcKjIBEL1VM/s1600/photo5.jpg" width="640" /></a></span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">If you are following me on </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Instagram or Facebook </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">you saw my haul from yesterday.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">I <strike>wrestled</strike> acquired all of these goodies </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">at an Estate Sale that I went to before work.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Most of the pieces were $5.00 </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">some of the bigger ones were $10.00.   </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">They are mostly Copral Copper made in Portugal.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">The sweet little kettles are hand crafted Gregorian solid copper made in the USA.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">I am excited to hang them up in my window.  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">You can see my copper posts here:   </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><span style="color: #274e13;"><a href="http://beauxrevesamore.blogspot.com/2014/02/polishing-copperthe-natural-way.html" target="_blank">Cleaning Copper</a></span>, and <a href="http://beauxrevesamore.blogspot.com/2014/02/collections-hanging-copper-pots.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: #38761d;">Hanging Copper Pots.</span> </a></span></span></i></span><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"> </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">I hope you are enjoying some Spring Weather!  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Have a great day!  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Until Next Time,  </span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Beaux R'eves,</span></span></i></span><br /><br /><span style="color: #666666;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Sharing at: </span></span></i></span><br /><div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin-bottom: .0001pt; margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Georgia","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">  <i><span style="color: #666666;"></span></i></span><a href="http://betweennapsontheporch.net/" 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Working on Spring Around the House

I've stopped working on the Master Bedroom  for now so that I can make  some Spring Changes around the house.   I have some things being...

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