SUMMERTIME - (AND A KITCHEN QUESTION)

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br />SUMMERTIME...<br><br /><br><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br />Oh, how I love it...<br><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><br /><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3L25tIubCCtUdjIP6n4pSVeT5dVdB_z_aWKeqSU3UyD9zj6DnFWjXxyA0KO992lEfKuafye637YJGg1aWJBu2bujyc8vuHZ0ahuzdC-t5uOr_0g-cmC0HhCJgLDzeV5AH7h9ZbhfZx4g/s1600/pinterest4.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3L25tIubCCtUdjIP6n4pSVeT5dVdB_z_aWKeqSU3UyD9zj6DnFWjXxyA0KO992lEfKuafye637YJGg1aWJBu2bujyc8vuHZ0ahuzdC-t5uOr_0g-cmC0HhCJgLDzeV5AH7h9ZbhfZx4g/s1600/pinterest4.jpg" width="424"></a></td></tr><br /><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://pinterest.com/">via</a></td></tr><br /></tbody></table><br /><br></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br />You may argue we don't really get a Winter out here in Southern California,<br><br /></div></div><a href="http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2014/06/summertime.html#more">Read more »</a>

SUMMERTIME - (AND A KITCHEN QUESTION)

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CHRISTMAS - THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR!

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CHRISTMAS - THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR!

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BENJAMIN IN THE BEDROOM

<br><br />GOING NUTS....<br><br /><br><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiU493Pr1JEGtRh1WCkNx6cT2Wwqbt6wvRoBgpkP3S2mg9b5Jzbkez2VDUlBWEFSiJfDXvnSi-myMyktPchIcd1NeMCn1P_7ZWnIb7CuJZgFfmUlfx31XKkPDXms62n98IuYNAbazDd4a4/s1600/nuts.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiU493Pr1JEGtRh1WCkNx6cT2Wwqbt6wvRoBgpkP3S2mg9b5Jzbkez2VDUlBWEFSiJfDXvnSi-myMyktPchIcd1NeMCn1P_7ZWnIb7CuJZgFfmUlfx31XKkPDXms62n98IuYNAbazDd4a4/s640/nuts.jpg" width="426"></a></div><br><br /><em>Wall color can drive you nuts.</em><br><br /><em>The perfect tan can turn pink or orange.  That lovely pastel green suddenly looks minty.  The beige you picked is fleshy.  The yellow you loved takes on a sickly green tinge.  What looks perfect in the paint store often looks quite different in the light of your own home.   Samples are the answer, and you should never put paint on your walls without trying it out first.  I use poster board or foam core board, 2 coats with a good 2-3 inch border of white around the outside (so the color on your wall now won't influence the color you want it to be).   I use poster board so I can move it around the room and see it in different light.  No more minty, fleshy, orange-y, sickly colors.  No more nuts.</em><br><br /><a href="http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2013/05/benjamin-in-bedroom.html#more">Read more »</a>

BENJAMIN IN THE BEDROOM

GOING NUTS.... Wall color can drive you nuts. The perfect tan can turn pink or orange.  That lovely pastel green suddenly looks minty.  The ...

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REBIRTH

<em></em><br><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEim7p9ks9frK5M6eNmVJJjMXSZeCC286Y7E5WK-q55kCUMrKfdRLoRyrd48GCD0KZ9AH_kFqa2wtM-t-gbJwBRddsGPb-cnwq3l78BKT82I9AQG2tP8t3nZH6LIk3PLDkIxeSZX55VuJ1am/s1600/19_CUA~1.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEim7p9ks9frK5M6eNmVJJjMXSZeCC286Y7E5WK-q55kCUMrKfdRLoRyrd48GCD0KZ9AH_kFqa2wtM-t-gbJwBRddsGPb-cnwq3l78BKT82I9AQG2tP8t3nZH6LIk3PLDkIxeSZX55VuJ1am/s640/19_CUA~1.JPG" width="640"></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br></div><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Keep Calm and Carry On .... turned out to be good advice.  Our first day in London I injured my knee.  The question became: stay there injured or go home...?  We applied ice packs, Advil, and anti-inflammatory medication - and prayer - and decided to stay.  We rented a wheelchair and changed a few plans.  My DH was amazing - pushing me all around London, which is not that wheelchair friendly and was definitely an adventure.  It could have been a disaster - but the group we were with was amazing, DH was amazing, and how can London NOT be amazing?  Even in the snow.  In a wheelchair.  </span><br><br /><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"></span><br><br /><a href="http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2013/03/rebirth.html#more">Read more »</a>

REBIRTH

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LOOKING FOR COLOR

A PICTURE PAINTS A THOUSAND WORDS....<br><br /><br><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDlrZ24pj8CLG1N5m08OYSZIYKzt1sgXQCWqUllPHeJe_zwfFU9S3ypeY77C0NBO5995JwLD7avDfop_rIT3XInMEaUot_F03WpjIR8E9tlbvM2l_gmtL_uJB05qTszNvNbR19Cnrkmoi2/s1600/the+rhyme's+library+1_edited-1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDlrZ24pj8CLG1N5m08OYSZIYKzt1sgXQCWqUllPHeJe_zwfFU9S3ypeY77C0NBO5995JwLD7avDfop_rIT3XInMEaUot_F03WpjIR8E9tlbvM2l_gmtL_uJB05qTszNvNbR19Cnrkmoi2/s400/the+rhyme's+library+1_edited-1.jpg" width="266"></a></div><br /><br><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><em>My talented friend Kristy just finished another book.  She writes amazing mysteries and is currently trying to decide on a cover for her latest - this image (above) is my favorite, but she would like your opinion as well - visit her web page and let her know which cover you prefer.  </em><a href="http://www.kristystories.blogspot.com/2012/08/fighting-over-covers.html"><em>http://www.kristystories.blogspot.com/2012/08/fighting-over-covers.html</em></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><em>I can't wait to read it!</em><br><br /><em><br></em></div><br /><em>I find images to be incredible tools in my line of work and I use a lot of them in my blog posts.  A picture of a room will illustrate a point 1,000 times faster than words alone.  If I were as talented as Kristy Tate, I would be able to paint a picture with my words and not have to rely so heavily on photos to send a design or color message.    So consider my handicap as you wade through my photo heavy posts and remember, I'm doing it for you!  Really.  I don't have an image addiction.  I can quit whenever I want.  Honest.....</em><br><br /><a href="http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2012/08/looking-for-color.html#more">Read more »</a>

LOOKING FOR COLOR

A PICTURE PAINTS A THOUSAND WORDS.... My talented friend Kristy just finished another book.  She writes amazing mysteries and is currently t...

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APOLOGIES...

AND DESIGN QUESTIONS ANSWERED<br><br /><br><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIcv49oNkHDCTnxD5Gt806KtXoQ3z2RVnM1bhFVG_SGc9lXEehs4wx0MF6Mx5jk70tvxIg2Sy7Y1RsWEgcafP5leAw53hX0-qn3Ed_2-Mly6HsIR39GsiFopA5nV8GVx_xeSHN2b9Uz6zb/s1600/IMG_3284.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIcv49oNkHDCTnxD5Gt806KtXoQ3z2RVnM1bhFVG_SGc9lXEehs4wx0MF6Mx5jk70tvxIg2Sy7Y1RsWEgcafP5leAw53hX0-qn3Ed_2-Mly6HsIR39GsiFopA5nV8GVx_xeSHN2b9Uz6zb/s640/IMG_3284.JPG" width="640"></a></div><br /><em>First, apologies to my readers with questions awaiting answers - I am extremely delayed in replying - but I have good reason.  Family illness has taken my time and attention.</em><em>  It's been a very emotional couple of months but we are hanging in there!</em><br><br /><br><br /><em><strong>Here are some questions from my awesome readers: (you know I love you - right?)</strong></em><br><br /><a href="http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2012/05/via-first-apologies-to-my-readers-with.html#more">Read more »</a>

APOLOGIES...

AND DESIGN QUESTIONS ANSWERED First, apologies to my readers with questions awaiting answers - I am extremely delayed in replying - but I h...

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CHRISTMAS DECOR: A WARM WELCOME

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><br />Just had to share a few pictures of the latest holiday decor - this one for a community Christmas event at a church. (see <a href="http://www.thelivingnativity.org/">http://www.thelivingnativity.org/</a>).   My task was to make a large empty hall feel warm and inviting and to provide areas where guests could be served hot chocolate and home baked cookies.<br><br /><br><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKigGiy4flOvE7eXweDLu3T_qh597_TjLoQ2m269ROTZqqnw5a_BAAJKt-y2OGQO8mdyUjdfvBiqcXP_ksbiKt2r6m5T_UW75EOiwvnUl8dPYZqBSRd8XtK9Pn4WdkQMHEscgk9Ai7670/s1600/door+wreath.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" dda="true" height="640px" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKigGiy4flOvE7eXweDLu3T_qh597_TjLoQ2m269ROTZqqnw5a_BAAJKt-y2OGQO8mdyUjdfvBiqcXP_ksbiKt2r6m5T_UW75EOiwvnUl8dPYZqBSRd8XtK9Pn4WdkQMHEscgk9Ai7670/s640/door+wreath.jpg" width="401px"></a></div><br />I was inspired by the decorations at Rogers Gardens this year (<a href="http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2011/11/christmas-is-coming-and-its-red.html">see post here</a>).  I loved the red that was <br><br /></div><a href="http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2011/12/christmas-decor-warm-welcome.html#more">Read more »</a>

CHRISTMAS DECOR: A WARM WELCOME

Just had to share a few pictures of the latest holiday decor - this one for a community Christmas event at a church. (see http://www.thelivi...

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CHRISTMAS IS COMING... and its RED!

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br />This season is going to be a little different</div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrO-PD0kqipU4L2eVhHsxn4W6NYRzX1ZGMLXJ56dyZoS9h63cETVHcyi6pvtMPm_RTEHm45Z9vyMQX6DcX6BllWSCOsQJMB9ZOmZVhQfUMBUS00l_i2yFPSHzAQM1v14F4GFaHOrVol9U/s1600/106374902_yjp05mfv_c.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640px" ida="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrO-PD0kqipU4L2eVhHsxn4W6NYRzX1ZGMLXJ56dyZoS9h63cETVHcyi6pvtMPm_RTEHm45Z9vyMQX6DcX6BllWSCOsQJMB9ZOmZVhQfUMBUS00l_i2yFPSHzAQM1v14F4GFaHOrVol9U/s640/106374902_yjp05mfv_c.jpg" width="426px"></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><a href="http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2011/11/christmas-is-coming-and-its-red.html#more">Read more »</a>

CHRISTMAS IS COMING... and its RED!

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DECORATING QUESTIONS: FROM READERS

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><em>Whew.... It's been a busy couple of weeks - but I wanted to answer these questions from blog readers (and may I say thank you for reading! and for your comments) before I head off on a little vacation.</em></span><br><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><br /><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYUmaT_Bow2X8wHwZn4CG_9J8c_eEsUN71jlnh5BetRvtU6GI4cNUI5H6ZGu-UfjaV0M5wXpmVEliKefNh6mlyYLf7Xr2r9Lz4RWFZVYlGCdGVme0VgoRdHQOsNnbgCdNRKDgF-RKd7rDD/s1600/centsationalgirl.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYUmaT_Bow2X8wHwZn4CG_9J8c_eEsUN71jlnh5BetRvtU6GI4cNUI5H6ZGu-UfjaV0M5wXpmVEliKefNh6mlyYLf7Xr2r9Lz4RWFZVYlGCdGVme0VgoRdHQOsNnbgCdNRKDgF-RKd7rDD/s640/centsationalgirl.jpg" width="500"></a></td></tr><br /><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.centsationalgirl.com/">via</a></td></tr><br /></tbody></table><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><em><br></em></span><br /><br><br /><div closure_uid_7d7oyy="909" style="text-align: center;"><br /><span closure_uid_7d7oyy="970" style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span closure_uid_7d7oyy="971">COLOR</span> QUESTION FROM JENNIFER</span></span></div><br /><div closure_uid_9m03qb="891"><br />Hello! My name is Jennifer and I have really enjoyed looking at your blog! It gave me some great decorating ideas. At this time, I am trying to get away from my decorating comfort zone of reds, golds, and greens. I am really getting into browns, blues and greys. I absolutely love all of the kitchen color combinations on your 'asked and answered-color help' page. (<a href="http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2011/04/asked-and-answered-color-help.html">http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2011/04/asked-and-answered-color-help.html</a>) I think I may have made a mistake in my living room though.<br><br /><br><br /><br><br /></div></div><a href="http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2011/08/decorating-questions-from-readers.html#more">Read more »</a>

DECORATING QUESTIONS: FROM READERS

Whew.... It's been a busy couple of weeks - but I wanted to answer these questions from blog readers (and may I say thank you for readin...

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EXPLORING WALL COLOR: WARM TONES Orange, Red, Pink

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span style="font-size: x-large;">I've never been a fan of Orange.</span></div><br /><br><br />But doing a little research for this blog, my eyes were opened.  There is a lot about Orange to love.  I found that there were a lot more variations on Orange than I had thought of when starting this post - colors like Coral, Terra Cotta, Peach and Persimmon.  They sound so much more interesting than just 'Orange', don't they?.<br><br /><br><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQGjQlb_BXIOWu8hoT9tYn1ZBAx-mgzQ4fNIGAtrzei85cRyE5Fz9gJNFfQGG364z0FHg5i2RDTDr75680FcM00nwkrbGh5qPfEzziPN_rRJQeea7UaRrY1-8KonrtTJhOES9PEPM5wxQ/s1600/00090007.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" n4="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQGjQlb_BXIOWu8hoT9tYn1ZBAx-mgzQ4fNIGAtrzei85cRyE5Fz9gJNFfQGG364z0FHg5i2RDTDr75680FcM00nwkrbGh5qPfEzziPN_rRJQeea7UaRrY1-8KonrtTJhOES9PEPM5wxQ/s640/00090007.JPG" width="474"></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="http://www.cococozy.com/2010_08_01_archive.html">Cococozy</a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />I found I liked orange with cream</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />it even sounds delicious</div><br /></div><a href="http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2011/01/choosing-paint-color-warm-tones.html#more">Read more »</a>

EXPLORING WALL COLOR: WARM TONES Orange, Red, Pink

I've never been a fan of Orange. But doing a little research for this blog, my eyes were opened.  There is a lot about Orange to love.  ...

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CHRISTMAS DECOR: COLORS OF CHRISTMAS - RED

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span style="color: #cc0000; font-size: x-large;"><strong>Christmas is Magical </strong></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /> </div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br />A beautiful holiday requires a little pre-planning.  </div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br />I like to change mine up a little each year - <br /><br />(use different ribbon or add another element to the mantle)</div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /><br />Color unifies your home, creating a lovely transition from room to room</div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br />Perhaps its time you look at your holiday decorations to see if they need a little face lift</div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br />(retire the tired ribbon and anything remotely resembling the 80's or 90's)</div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span style="color: #cc0000; font-size: x-large;"><strong>Explore the color RED</strong></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTgyrhdU3uq3-UOMxHos2_Sl7TI5KgNDpVKMwlnotObcmbA1r7uWV2zXFVxJjCbxuubE1VaEgUH8kCSNAXYRPXWh5So8r9xJdzDp5atXADZWSFjmabzbjbACmqT3EgiqdYg_tZA4p9pOs/s1600/christmas-living-room1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTgyrhdU3uq3-UOMxHos2_Sl7TI5KgNDpVKMwlnotObcmbA1r7uWV2zXFVxJjCbxuubE1VaEgUH8kCSNAXYRPXWh5So8r9xJdzDp5atXADZWSFjmabzbjbACmqT3EgiqdYg_tZA4p9pOs/s400/christmas-living-room1.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br />The first color that comes to mind when we say Christmas</div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgR5nxeLduEFswkmMu3-YrpLvK2cDgv0kdxH43-4qt6U-4Rm7QqkqU403TbfdT-qLkaX3SzgPy9Jkpj9ihZfe8oqnt9k5bFLPTB7ji7_N6Cu8Bhjwms0q59amVP352CCgH4Je8Z9u4PHRQ/s1600/candles.bmp" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgR5nxeLduEFswkmMu3-YrpLvK2cDgv0kdxH43-4qt6U-4Rm7QqkqU403TbfdT-qLkaX3SzgPy9Jkpj9ihZfe8oqnt9k5bFLPTB7ji7_N6Cu8Bhjwms0q59amVP352CCgH4Je8Z9u4PHRQ/s400/candles.bmp" width="300" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />the color of Santa's suit</div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiV-8DH8Y-nTxpF2TGwvlKm0h-c7yhQfV0TuliglW87wuU_VoKf7pHvir6Jow1NmbQkoN0Vprt1jZTiu8wQBHdpBy6pHtj87diYDA-cXKLi3SMeNIftpiKkYXK5SJodhW6eamWyCgjUNW0/s1600/hearts.bmp" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="300" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiV-8DH8Y-nTxpF2TGwvlKm0h-c7yhQfV0TuliglW87wuU_VoKf7pHvir6Jow1NmbQkoN0Vprt1jZTiu8wQBHdpBy6pHtj87diYDA-cXKLi3SMeNIftpiKkYXK5SJodhW6eamWyCgjUNW0/s400/hearts.bmp" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />candy canes</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjX13K5-ZITNCQmf8MveEnoulDr8vj6OHYQVYUtW8TLVvXvATU9VkV_T3E4G__8t6Zb8cK4n4dF7UAACBh38FLvsxHTMppVdcam13qYBMQUPG1sO5LZXYl7gZezuDHe3SWrMe1fobFK-qM/s1600/homehues.bmp" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="302" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjX13K5-ZITNCQmf8MveEnoulDr8vj6OHYQVYUtW8TLVvXvATU9VkV_T3E4G__8t6Zb8cK4n4dF7UAACBh38FLvsxHTMppVdcam13qYBMQUPG1sO5LZXYl7gZezuDHe3SWrMe1fobFK-qM/s400/homehues.bmp" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />poinsettias</div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFgR6FwpUpZSaipJ8fQdC-9aocII2OqWU8DjELUrGTlb8oTBJNljq8vUNpGZ4f3hr2pN-4uuAEeswzrvlVCnR0ucSvvewuYXByeysImvnJRwrtr0Rv8ojpw5bvD7Bqki65lLtoWM9X6q0/s1600/img68m.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="358" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFgR6FwpUpZSaipJ8fQdC-9aocII2OqWU8DjELUrGTlb8oTBJNljq8vUNpGZ4f3hr2pN-4uuAEeswzrvlVCnR0ucSvvewuYXByeysImvnJRwrtr0Rv8ojpw5bvD7Bqki65lLtoWM9X6q0/s400/img68m.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />cranberries</div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijA7z7Gwjney3oCpAXvOG416PMvri4JtxPMcPnqNrEopRb_NVWg0XU_XqN8ZXM2EIaj_3V0AI69rhCl15KS5WDT2FMPB513NBGnzeueMLK11cppLIZHGG0k2PPQKOZkDDP9VIGz0JXu8g/s1600/berries.bmp" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="352" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijA7z7Gwjney3oCpAXvOG416PMvri4JtxPMcPnqNrEopRb_NVWg0XU_XqN8ZXM2EIaj_3V0AI69rhCl15KS5WDT2FMPB513NBGnzeueMLK11cppLIZHGG0k2PPQKOZkDDP9VIGz0JXu8g/s400/berries.bmp" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />and amaryllis</div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhJ8qvYvLhLEJ31EauRW3tsOpIsRskqo8COCsNLeV77orFhBKXTfxoXbCuuU6cyYM3ZY7xLxKpzJ2E8yo8StUr7sgEG9yw0Luz5fm0L8zQ44wjhf8DXNHirEhgsGKWhSRElEGaadbqAf8/s1600/porch.bmp" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhJ8qvYvLhLEJ31EauRW3tsOpIsRskqo8COCsNLeV77orFhBKXTfxoXbCuuU6cyYM3ZY7xLxKpzJ2E8yo8StUr7sgEG9yw0Luz5fm0L8zQ44wjhf8DXNHirEhgsGKWhSRElEGaadbqAf8/s640/porch.bmp" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />red warms a wintry scene</div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPAyowy4Iaoim0KsFdgvjAQnK972AMukXZAUeZh2IuIzAcI9nAMvXb8eoWX6Orag6ZhIJ5NxqIlRi8S00CIChmmXRyVikoJE6UIi-xycKdjD62XhsQH8IcCTyR9KB3BXSnV-YJ0Z3GXq0/s1600/redred.bmp" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPAyowy4Iaoim0KsFdgvjAQnK972AMukXZAUeZh2IuIzAcI9nAMvXb8eoWX6Orag6ZhIJ5NxqIlRi8S00CIChmmXRyVikoJE6UIi-xycKdjD62XhsQH8IcCTyR9KB3BXSnV-YJ0Z3GXq0/s640/redred.bmp" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />creates excitement and drama</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEithXIuxHXnK4npEbPWX6oyVT8QAyDV29j4dUKCWjBsIqsl2q-X4Kx3Zr6huy0gg48HvN_Ad484w5RdbFlMXWlRQlCsMlt8yxHUCAtgQfqN5-UD1j0u227xOPCW3fBUL9zjBtoVTWXlB-o/s1600/smalltree.bmp" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEithXIuxHXnK4npEbPWX6oyVT8QAyDV29j4dUKCWjBsIqsl2q-X4Kx3Zr6huy0gg48HvN_Ad484w5RdbFlMXWlRQlCsMlt8yxHUCAtgQfqN5-UD1j0u227xOPCW3fBUL9zjBtoVTWXlB-o/s640/smalltree.bmp" width="512" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />adds a pop of color</div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7q2SE8E_lqjNE6mGn2xTf7IbLJPZ9iK6f_jDFiiyTPwV9uNaRZX1NdHApbHYbwLETtQEIl3KCNqavwAMGyfI0RnasEPMTEcJYAj4ZF3ALfROWBGsjfA9HE8jDYoGBIZUsDVwLbs3Fg4w/s1600/ss_LampDetail02.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7q2SE8E_lqjNE6mGn2xTf7IbLJPZ9iK6f_jDFiiyTPwV9uNaRZX1NdHApbHYbwLETtQEIl3KCNqavwAMGyfI0RnasEPMTEcJYAj4ZF3ALfROWBGsjfA9HE8jDYoGBIZUsDVwLbs3Fg4w/s400/ss_LampDetail02.jpg" width="300" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />to any corner of the room</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJjcKdMHrTMNeX3HtvrMnad1dfYV7oKbKIQbx7yHzYzEkOKToHAWMghiZWj2ZEXg6xBUAUtXOUpoGBrNYqNoGoIrhqinZl5b6ZLqPTa25fHMNETIblBWB_5EkfOZBbUMfVUa7TlRdLILw/s1600/starfish.bmp" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJjcKdMHrTMNeX3HtvrMnad1dfYV7oKbKIQbx7yHzYzEkOKToHAWMghiZWj2ZEXg6xBUAUtXOUpoGBrNYqNoGoIrhqinZl5b6ZLqPTa25fHMNETIblBWB_5EkfOZBbUMfVUa7TlRdLILw/s400/starfish.bmp" width="375" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />red is warm</div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_15ke4Alr5SLQznZzoXTO9cXZIvwrEdmhvVuASe1VqzTtcug_1vg5JAOFv2QNuYQexh18WmhENqbVAyAhrsYeG0YXl90WK1YFe8K1ZAD4117y2ONxjjkScENNX5WX_TfJ-Tdg-8USbPs/s1600/starfishwreath.bmp" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_15ke4Alr5SLQznZzoXTO9cXZIvwrEdmhvVuASe1VqzTtcug_1vg5JAOFv2QNuYQexh18WmhENqbVAyAhrsYeG0YXl90WK1YFe8K1ZAD4117y2ONxjjkScENNX5WX_TfJ-Tdg-8USbPs/s400/starfishwreath.bmp" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />red is romantic</div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijoBuLnMz2Zj7xyVUsoUvNqza0FPnh3x0Rm1O83KkJFh_kxjTUUD33wmPgh0JH956_tW-MfgTiMpqSjZ5EGoPlK4P0uGfnbIqsxLkD1jEzLw_EIsbv-PBN_HIoBTiHZOFaPvuM5BjwD40/s1600/untitled1+gh.bmp" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijoBuLnMz2Zj7xyVUsoUvNqza0FPnh3x0Rm1O83KkJFh_kxjTUUD33wmPgh0JH956_tW-MfgTiMpqSjZ5EGoPlK4P0uGfnbIqsxLkD1jEzLw_EIsbv-PBN_HIoBTiHZOFaPvuM5BjwD40/s400/untitled1+gh.bmp" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />red is inviting</div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2EiN375FO2QXfLj2HX7A3mM9AU_LVBVLRzvkB-PaujJ49WhLw_xGVVJwpnEYYsjir9xjY1Mn-bufqA-zQpLgDpe9VN-5TKH3eKI61y4KbbGEW0kEb6r8SmOHEkzl8P_fQde4bUZMpX4I/s1600/il_430xN.13113868.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="304" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2EiN375FO2QXfLj2HX7A3mM9AU_LVBVLRzvkB-PaujJ49WhLw_xGVVJwpnEYYsjir9xjY1Mn-bufqA-zQpLgDpe9VN-5TKH3eKI61y4KbbGEW0kEb6r8SmOHEkzl8P_fQde4bUZMpX4I/s640/il_430xN.13113868.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />it draws your eye</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhC_g6QIfaLVNfJGgBc1Tp8VeZwptpkRO3qu1R2XvMmvjsBnkCbfL8TgtEVxw3BaURwrDecaGKpM22bHX1GTpmHj_bKlzChTYJ1XQKvAjK59nvwSBfjf_NyAzCfmH4L1DDXwJ4VytAHeFg/s1600/sue51_2025_98698152.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhC_g6QIfaLVNfJGgBc1Tp8VeZwptpkRO3qu1R2XvMmvjsBnkCbfL8TgtEVxw3BaURwrDecaGKpM22bHX1GTpmHj_bKlzChTYJ1XQKvAjK59nvwSBfjf_NyAzCfmH4L1DDXwJ4VytAHeFg/s400/sue51_2025_98698152.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />creates excitement</div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEid6kmRj5RMsn1dG1WGX_5JG2u0ZiQ-Y6S13Lre-i6frUao_nC3abDOU-O8CJk9jonUoG-0GEh1dNQL4TqsbGzTdRLFvmKz5Xha_2o8gKlexJqYXGgCEWI8ixqVRNSpKIJm4QVCU1pROPg/s1600/img45m.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEid6kmRj5RMsn1dG1WGX_5JG2u0ZiQ-Y6S13Lre-i6frUao_nC3abDOU-O8CJk9jonUoG-0GEh1dNQL4TqsbGzTdRLFvmKz5Xha_2o8gKlexJqYXGgCEWI8ixqVRNSpKIJm4QVCU1pROPg/s400/img45m.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />and is a perfect complement to green</div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXLjr0HgWR2Kk7f-s_aUIoWZftrY_lD6Lw4gVUc4mZQrrJwhfMvjAKa439XJXJq_ReQ9-sGx_r81XFvdtr6_mD2oGlrH9Puxhln_UW9qwaYXGYu7UZCH_7ilmpYH5f40MvIvOrenvMAV8/s1600/img49i.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXLjr0HgWR2Kk7f-s_aUIoWZftrY_lD6Lw4gVUc4mZQrrJwhfMvjAKa439XJXJq_ReQ9-sGx_r81XFvdtr6_mD2oGlrH9Puxhln_UW9qwaYXGYu7UZCH_7ilmpYH5f40MvIvOrenvMAV8/s400/img49i.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />It blends beautifully with silver</div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhg5yNDP9obQKtWHs9I8JnOaHzUL6A13xXvhcBK0cXsNK3dRqCtsCNZ9JlCT32TmE3fLJMACGa8KeaMIt4DIT3UZSjJt-byRofzjbFJF4scDIXsownrpx4Z2RizNFc26JMrOG_mFks26zA/s1600/SS_100390964.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhg5yNDP9obQKtWHs9I8JnOaHzUL6A13xXvhcBK0cXsNK3dRqCtsCNZ9JlCT32TmE3fLJMACGa8KeaMIt4DIT3UZSjJt-byRofzjbFJF4scDIXsownrpx4Z2RizNFc26JMrOG_mFks26zA/s640/SS_100390964.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />is cheery with white</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjA4gqo1gva4GEupwaCrC3c9RjSTfU_7PZfbeYQX5yYdLWcx9qKbc-UzFlIwHJBA4w-X40uszoxus4IJ8z2ecLAnVpkd_QBXQpQWAPyfEmdNs48zapxzDunIRt_3ZHn1Ip9ZlO7lKudj0I/s1600/SS_HD-GARLAND-HDBD.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjA4gqo1gva4GEupwaCrC3c9RjSTfU_7PZfbeYQX5yYdLWcx9qKbc-UzFlIwHJBA4w-X40uszoxus4IJ8z2ecLAnVpkd_QBXQpQWAPyfEmdNs48zapxzDunIRt_3ZHn1Ip9ZlO7lKudj0I/s400/SS_HD-GARLAND-HDBD.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVTUv8_-2FvO9cDtJXTmpTQGXcSShMkAUSDFBQ5cuKtGBCkOrs-tOv07DLGtpinP7zwZb69iC2x15I2dejdRwI4oR-Ex5ekfYAHHjeXMbDzTYChyOMQvK7cog2QCFvs_rIGCxx98OpuHE/s1600/Mantel9_SA_l.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="286" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVTUv8_-2FvO9cDtJXTmpTQGXcSShMkAUSDFBQ5cuKtGBCkOrs-tOv07DLGtpinP7zwZb69iC2x15I2dejdRwI4oR-Ex5ekfYAHHjeXMbDzTYChyOMQvK7cog2QCFvs_rIGCxx98OpuHE/s400/Mantel9_SA_l.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />looks amazing with icy blues</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />You can't go wrong with RED</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYv6p2VoETC-ATwTUgWyXM4yzQuobJK5N-7GoRwiLaWrSka8RtEooChI1_KJ3FssbibhnGZEcPgHxA1ke7QuQS_p97w_HuCRM-acDgaHElrnDiyyj2CUtsUhuI50nXK4BWIPZJ8FGdnso/s1600/christmas_bows_dining_chair.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="398" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYv6p2VoETC-ATwTUgWyXM4yzQuobJK5N-7GoRwiLaWrSka8RtEooChI1_KJ3FssbibhnGZEcPgHxA1ke7QuQS_p97w_HuCRM-acDgaHElrnDiyyj2CUtsUhuI50nXK4BWIPZJ8FGdnso/s400/christmas_bows_dining_chair.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />This year, think of the details</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />The finishing touches that make Christmas unique</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />Like luscious red ribbon and bits of nature adorning your dining chairs</div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlpaXdr4ld4DIn5CDr0tLeWPurVLPx58QxbokXz_k4VBmFu0RK9W9H0yP35srhLZzlVzAtjnlfPUYyONd8hdgzqnY8l2dXOQ6i4CH-1CcJgsG-19Ex6_6oxk8adzqGXjYNItPA5KMxANc/s1600/potterybarn+bedding.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><br />or festive pillows in the family room</div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCgHXTnB0Qwu3f7KGen8ucPbe1gfFY6kS5HPtRLZBwC-sdnV-GnKMrR-kqk_Rt9DlMo4YKyrHRd3BV59p2kpYEX7tue3jcODzap4wTUDO0CQPxZKnTX0KspwNGYPXbYoA80OXsAaqliB8/s1600/6a00d834524f6f69e201053613c81a970b-800wi.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCgHXTnB0Qwu3f7KGen8ucPbe1gfFY6kS5HPtRLZBwC-sdnV-GnKMrR-kqk_Rt9DlMo4YKyrHRd3BV59p2kpYEX7tue3jcODzap4wTUDO0CQPxZKnTX0KspwNGYPXbYoA80OXsAaqliB8/s640/6a00d834524f6f69e201053613c81a970b-800wi.jpg" width="478" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />Create a feeling of anticipation</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />in each room of your house</div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjmqrwPxc0KlauSnfkv8p2WreEVyB3LeP_LU6xLii7nzj4p_6sTruqdI_15bvgIL90TgyLbsXKvQmONayTwyxUjwEAxeXeOuZ7v2pFlPRmv3c9TEaP2sfSFKEfhWor7OiEePE5BHW0ZyU/s1600/centerpiece-peppermint-kisses-2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjmqrwPxc0KlauSnfkv8p2WreEVyB3LeP_LU6xLii7nzj4p_6sTruqdI_15bvgIL90TgyLbsXKvQmONayTwyxUjwEAxeXeOuZ7v2pFlPRmv3c9TEaP2sfSFKEfhWor7OiEePE5BHW0ZyU/s400/centerpiece-peppermint-kisses-2.jpg" width="337" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />I love love love this arrangement</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />of glass candy canes, berries and frosty branches</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />Wouldn't it look wonderful in a guest bedroom</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />or a kitchen?</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjh08UrhGve2glIv-JJnLDPpnv6kY_bfFbhXUyNh6XRZbJuO9C8DvmVjKC0L3yV8P8hH7uRsfZrvB5_j5mVlhZSUgzuHgSkz1fzIOnxylneZ-wiskuU8cS4AVYbmCGpluZ-eCq6alCcd5E/s1600/148635_1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjh08UrhGve2glIv-JJnLDPpnv6kY_bfFbhXUyNh6XRZbJuO9C8DvmVjKC0L3yV8P8hH7uRsfZrvB5_j5mVlhZSUgzuHgSkz1fzIOnxylneZ-wiskuU8cS4AVYbmCGpluZ-eCq6alCcd5E/s400/148635_1.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />Announce the colors of Christmas</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />at your front door</div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqKNLkHosmnXsXepFYCppdWkMXLhscW8tKeMpcXgKTLcZb6P3cWuNnr-3lKCqQFfWNZhtQhHmC_HVBYegyoX9qBb7d2aZbIMZ2AEUz5nnbyjg51cEc7OabfrLLR9VkAZgOqSyYtzFHKvM/s1600/img68m.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="512" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqKNLkHosmnXsXepFYCppdWkMXLhscW8tKeMpcXgKTLcZb6P3cWuNnr-3lKCqQFfWNZhtQhHmC_HVBYegyoX9qBb7d2aZbIMZ2AEUz5nnbyjg51cEc7OabfrLLR9VkAZgOqSyYtzFHKvM/s640/img68m.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />Create anticipation for what is to come....</div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtM0BNinflJ4cveGUK8va1rIn4sAsDflfKEGMCmoO-ltDbG3j7y5Rp6aI6QQqdF0rPzG7p2ZsNHWdE-nzumn2_U_ckpDH50rCJHl9-sANPTqcvnFQgn1Ma3naO0k-49obJQ5MVCFunbYw/s1600/img94i.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="256" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtM0BNinflJ4cveGUK8va1rIn4sAsDflfKEGMCmoO-ltDbG3j7y5Rp6aI6QQqdF0rPzG7p2ZsNHWdE-nzumn2_U_ckpDH50rCJHl9-sANPTqcvnFQgn1Ma3naO0k-49obJQ5MVCFunbYw/s320/img94i.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />scatter Christmas in unexpected places</div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjalsOJnQD72ScaE44h_7yctXf1kr89THcMT7g1hX8M4Oxnsg1fHvD8UJ9KR-7ASWeyXkflPepU2lUsEmzqpcltvwL_MVaH5UZQ8e0HUKURdspRp2ENE8el9uSeNbRw3TZzc1nQT9kzTWw/s1600/la104045_1208_chandelier_xl.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjalsOJnQD72ScaE44h_7yctXf1kr89THcMT7g1hX8M4Oxnsg1fHvD8UJ9KR-7ASWeyXkflPepU2lUsEmzqpcltvwL_MVaH5UZQ8e0HUKURdspRp2ENE8el9uSeNbRw3TZzc1nQT9kzTWw/s400/la104045_1208_chandelier_xl.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />and unexpected ways</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXTMrWKu19btgHKB_Iue31HgQr3dhJfxBGduYZVt7THklpA8oh8CcyXo9dIXDUX0AkVIY2ridxOuCBSQFm28tdYUoGAkNLIXFdLlVDBa6JiCzPKB3mA5Kfxzx1knRur-l0P9YGNlv2dEQ/s1600/SS_100224715.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXTMrWKu19btgHKB_Iue31HgQr3dhJfxBGduYZVt7THklpA8oh8CcyXo9dIXDUX0AkVIY2ridxOuCBSQFm28tdYUoGAkNLIXFdLlVDBa6JiCzPKB3mA5Kfxzx1knRur-l0P9YGNlv2dEQ/s400/SS_100224715.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />you're not just decorating</div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnBxzCP_qGxjPevYRVovqI3EKm5VoEgQXzwLRM8S4dF2EuYhxOxg_9pmyJ55yPgSCB0_0V8IUmjSp8OJYQgP-I3zkIiHkNXRZBoNYySd50UkNzZdnyZnxmgVkh1WxLZOPtAjsTEB5zlDg/s1600/SS_ANC400774.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnBxzCP_qGxjPevYRVovqI3EKm5VoEgQXzwLRM8S4dF2EuYhxOxg_9pmyJ55yPgSCB0_0V8IUmjSp8OJYQgP-I3zkIiHkNXRZBoNYySd50UkNzZdnyZnxmgVkh1WxLZOPtAjsTEB5zlDg/s400/SS_ANC400774.JPG" width="376" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />you're creating memories</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJaSZlVFeJQjKy5m-vNrDLbHel_QvzgaSqYDnbB9GLq05KAHbSBtynhVg7C-leWAAlu4peWZaPAoH33jvU0AA_jEmc3Oa4UDlmq_1Cs2MswqRgV3U37WcF4FfC8XwfcmBga0HbZqdyFaE/s1600/ss_SIP940474.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJaSZlVFeJQjKy5m-vNrDLbHel_QvzgaSqYDnbB9GLq05KAHbSBtynhVg7C-leWAAlu4peWZaPAoH33jvU0AA_jEmc3Oa4UDlmq_1Cs2MswqRgV3U37WcF4FfC8XwfcmBga0HbZqdyFaE/s400/ss_SIP940474.jpg" width="360" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />that will never be forgotten</div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUYLGZwunfhVrFONXGp0hxXRq334oTdyaovy0hGhAd_wZa0lJEXmLZQ6e7tTrlZGiKA9FF2-TmcbvR2ObuWsuJTu_L_7Y2xw7URCcSj40dom6cS1N_Qzh2mgqsGsVrihJkptAj9HCaonY/s1600/xHWE_34634.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUYLGZwunfhVrFONXGp0hxXRq334oTdyaovy0hGhAd_wZa0lJEXmLZQ6e7tTrlZGiKA9FF2-TmcbvR2ObuWsuJTu_L_7Y2xw7URCcSj40dom6cS1N_Qzh2mgqsGsVrihJkptAj9HCaonY/s400/xHWE_34634.jpg" width="350" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />and your home will never be more beautiful</div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicn5hEc0h51OXVZdPRg0tgF6FE6zM5z64FVnpufOuw-uSQEA-RrLA1sPgX7gKIXzHGqeyCaHzjNZFUVUlOz3Af3gN5IHDHcVjXTCZcSDyjx_HxCV0PAy4j_KtFmWOoErY5jQGSDMTPXYY/s1600/xmas+papercut+silhouette.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicn5hEc0h51OXVZdPRg0tgF6FE6zM5z64FVnpufOuw-uSQEA-RrLA1sPgX7gKIXzHGqeyCaHzjNZFUVUlOz3Af3gN5IHDHcVjXTCZcSDyjx_HxCV0PAy4j_KtFmWOoErY5jQGSDMTPXYY/s320/xmas+papercut+silhouette.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />than at Christmas time</div><br /><div align="center"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwlcbe_hnog-zi8qvTrmGhYXm0yi9YwMVPG_QhW3Ham6hzgMlWe6qQj_EH86fa8M89L115wG87bcEor2HNuHEO25OYvfehnHJTQJoghWc6X-o2kr7OMx3Xjc6m7lIkcha-E4_92LvrSpk/s1600/cranberry.bmp" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwlcbe_hnog-zi8qvTrmGhYXm0yi9YwMVPG_QhW3Ham6hzgMlWe6qQj_EH86fa8M89L115wG87bcEor2HNuHEO25OYvfehnHJTQJoghWc6X-o2kr7OMx3Xjc6m7lIkcha-E4_92LvrSpk/s640/cranberry.bmp" width="512" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />the warmth of your home</div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhK6IOnP7YAii8QgdklPajq4Alvq0fNTzFLlHQRZRmHZ9xDM6c1afge3tGyWcCVXjD5IyDi0qQ79w1wwYVF7QKy2T2gbqkxbK0AFwSR8ZvBx3XKTyeIARafdO5860FgKoNaXBjGK0wT088/s1600/boughshollyentranceviamarthastewart.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhK6IOnP7YAii8QgdklPajq4Alvq0fNTzFLlHQRZRmHZ9xDM6c1afge3tGyWcCVXjD5IyDi0qQ79w1wwYVF7QKy2T2gbqkxbK0AFwSR8ZvBx3XKTyeIARafdO5860FgKoNaXBjGK0wT088/s400/boughshollyentranceviamarthastewart.jpg" width="325" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />should extend to the exterior as well</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />add those charming touches that invite</div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-v30jRcq_v6XekBtPqSsm1Z3_A5FHKhGIAaaBvzGMJuFNL-hbDBGE9WdA-GCcH5iYtHdeEyRIGDKc2OjTkzE1PAZFtr6KkSgpqjxwyNia2N8N74UZZKFpRcVxgtfTTI6AlV6grUxoazc/s1600/580fca5476e0533d82cdc0536757bb15_image_320x400.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-v30jRcq_v6XekBtPqSsm1Z3_A5FHKhGIAaaBvzGMJuFNL-hbDBGE9WdA-GCcH5iYtHdeEyRIGDKc2OjTkzE1PAZFtr6KkSgpqjxwyNia2N8N74UZZKFpRcVxgtfTTI6AlV6grUxoazc/s400/580fca5476e0533d82cdc0536757bb15_image_320x400.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />let nature speak with fresh flowers like</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />potted amaryllis and poinsettias</div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZOpk3Z6ekApFSO3S63aIhkBvqonhaFknOpE-H0_opf1EcUYMr9x1hST3PcdlKeeIGzpd4lOw-S86MxnuRLbeXOoeMKUgFzCXXFZTiKCfz53LX3uvn9k3AKQHjioHqCbU9f7NGz3E2hRM/s1600/1675199-mantel-5-xl.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZOpk3Z6ekApFSO3S63aIhkBvqonhaFknOpE-H0_opf1EcUYMr9x1hST3PcdlKeeIGzpd4lOw-S86MxnuRLbeXOoeMKUgFzCXXFZTiKCfz53LX3uvn9k3AKQHjioHqCbU9f7NGz3E2hRM/s400/1675199-mantel-5-xl.jpg" width="380" /></a><br /><br />fresh fragrant evergreens<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEippRQatB5eJ2ZnnQS72A9ZOFlyBPsKWs5-ITdB9nTPep-WOnKc5Ii3XWRVrnCgmUsoCjEphImL3sTz4vCGVRfex6vEyc5rBMYhclUKxdNkvDJnFt1CulkLJanxCOOGvnldu8jezMdXl_o/s1600/mantle+close.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="357" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEippRQatB5eJ2ZnnQS72A9ZOFlyBPsKWs5-ITdB9nTPep-WOnKc5Ii3XWRVrnCgmUsoCjEphImL3sTz4vCGVRfex6vEyc5rBMYhclUKxdNkvDJnFt1CulkLJanxCOOGvnldu8jezMdXl_o/s400/mantle+close.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />add the glow of candlelight </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />and twinkling strands of Christmas lights</div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEaj7qH4BVLU61Pwm9T2XTiQ-5BArd18KG9cQmrok3hKh1uvnJrUozAs69m00CKgoRZytq4OulpIHcB7ny2OrT5ZZe2hIOaHKohdgNLYxEZDUoS8ohePFdbpeu7BvJRfmMCnupJrzC3Pc/s1600/P_100218094.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEaj7qH4BVLU61Pwm9T2XTiQ-5BArd18KG9cQmrok3hKh1uvnJrUozAs69m00CKgoRZytq4OulpIHcB7ny2OrT5ZZe2hIOaHKohdgNLYxEZDUoS8ohePFdbpeu7BvJRfmMCnupJrzC3Pc/s640/P_100218094.JPG" width="480" /></a><br /><br />and embrace RED<br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvbQAssKhDb7LDiFa8A538dZsgYMgiRQ0aUpdeD9wPwF4IlsVnK6QtMGCmbmRzCl-ddekALerF2vj-tGx1dCcxkpNYJ4uzgVglW0AdRNnmHdEprW8XtRfqwr6Ih9WOH6mT1s1GEd2N6S0/s1600/ss_100130167.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvbQAssKhDb7LDiFa8A538dZsgYMgiRQ0aUpdeD9wPwF4IlsVnK6QtMGCmbmRzCl-ddekALerF2vj-tGx1dCcxkpNYJ4uzgVglW0AdRNnmHdEprW8XtRfqwr6Ih9WOH6mT1s1GEd2N6S0/s400/ss_100130167.jpg" width="360" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />casual RED</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLokREosaWN0OEuBpQ781BfzV7VBjERu4SWb-hhjHugnwumHA8g8KoFB6NFJK5yrFUKudZtf1TDpV-rCr01mSXtS8B1MmYJP_rz-O6WlVPnO-ZMd1o7_l_3GgQljPjaX9BnnruK6JNC8c/s1600/berrywreath.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLokREosaWN0OEuBpQ781BfzV7VBjERu4SWb-hhjHugnwumHA8g8KoFB6NFJK5yrFUKudZtf1TDpV-rCr01mSXtS8B1MmYJP_rz-O6WlVPnO-ZMd1o7_l_3GgQljPjaX9BnnruK6JNC8c/s400/berrywreath.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />elegant RED<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><img border="0" height="524" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVTz9ddQzr8U4Xh-zWqgPD0feOM0vatXNpkIvE8QbsTGf7i-QkY2l6BKzPAAATJuvAg_JJRV1T_05ODUmkMN6gOx03SztglGhu7nYIPYUSAnwHpLuxLpYc3_yEWNnFTJJDUTCeWJtq2Wg/s640/11.JPG" width="640" /></div><br />inviting <a href="http://betweennapsontheporch.blogspot.com/">RED</a><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHVo_xcOHKvSeCE1nzzfcUSNQNa9aJAkAjBBUSgxIsUxYwsGGu4RkZRDftHcIz-wjaRPN1xQlhdnVQwqwrlGpMovPorR_o6A2y4JUxZW3JoKSnpu2BMPv66ImRilq9dMzk6Y78kFhhyphenhyphen-o/s1600/16.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="290" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHVo_xcOHKvSeCE1nzzfcUSNQNa9aJAkAjBBUSgxIsUxYwsGGu4RkZRDftHcIz-wjaRPN1xQlhdnVQwqwrlGpMovPorR_o6A2y4JUxZW3JoKSnpu2BMPv66ImRilq9dMzk6Y78kFhhyphenhyphen-o/s400/16.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />warming <a href="http://betweennapsontheporch.blogspot.com/">RED</a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgczjqyzLl5Kini9FwGBohCm19hOxbhVe7-LRocINaPVBbZUK4GS_VFRefsfdq-vJQpu2QagY_bmNp_iq9Rls6KKHVnqt1fD5Tv5dPcED9_bNkhKOcLmAZou2mrUek9lpXP9vWk2GcYBV4/s1600/redtree.bmp" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgczjqyzLl5Kini9FwGBohCm19hOxbhVe7-LRocINaPVBbZUK4GS_VFRefsfdq-vJQpu2QagY_bmNp_iq9Rls6KKHVnqt1fD5Tv5dPcED9_bNkhKOcLmAZou2mrUek9lpXP9vWk2GcYBV4/s400/redtree.bmp" width="300" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />exciting RED</div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDajDr0IAvv2iyh2Oh6kUN_UNfQEMjsY5uNHGJYyQZgF7wJ3uG-tQTdD-paGvmYj1kLTQ8CxpVlsbUWSxyjiHRQZmqOzoUxV7CTw4UUlHht8hJBTKxQ7g3mgYDT1zUSazxtwPzzvhNdH0/s1600/1968.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDajDr0IAvv2iyh2Oh6kUN_UNfQEMjsY5uNHGJYyQZgF7wJ3uG-tQTdD-paGvmYj1kLTQ8CxpVlsbUWSxyjiHRQZmqOzoUxV7CTw4UUlHht8hJBTKxQ7g3mgYDT1zUSazxtwPzzvhNdH0/s320/1968.jpg" width="250" /></a></div><br />charming RED<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLLCSS5UDpaftH0xYIdDy1FQ43Q1Rc7J1ZnNUIaYgwbajq-frLNSlyfykrRDJ_z4FbBClyujp4WuJ89d4XgUj6uJHjn3DbbYtvb75MMV5nQKOiiwk5nL1q0LCv2oCWOq-KLJ4qL1acZtU/s1600/boxes.bmp" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLLCSS5UDpaftH0xYIdDy1FQ43Q1Rc7J1ZnNUIaYgwbajq-frLNSlyfykrRDJ_z4FbBClyujp4WuJ89d4XgUj6uJHjn3DbbYtvb75MMV5nQKOiiwk5nL1q0LCv2oCWOq-KLJ4qL1acZtU/s320/boxes.bmp" width="304" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />whimsical RED</div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhC1ccw6d4TvHyr84uORoGRl9S4n04eFcIVteSi-g8j7m-VmnvrrI-wtwnZkpqxd1N_oqOQf4SxV7FoYjUH4h5-INUAKTI2_7l5-wQMt0umKXdQkLnkKs8KVxAlbqjNF7KyrYrgDXjFsRQ/s1600/Christmas%2520place%2520setting%2520450.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhC1ccw6d4TvHyr84uORoGRl9S4n04eFcIVteSi-g8j7m-VmnvrrI-wtwnZkpqxd1N_oqOQf4SxV7FoYjUH4h5-INUAKTI2_7l5-wQMt0umKXdQkLnkKs8KVxAlbqjNF7KyrYrgDXjFsRQ/s400/Christmas%2520place%2520setting%2520450.jpg" width="266" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />What RED are you?</div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhb1L0sw1jcPmQOYUzS6jBB_vEwL491XD6GdNHt2AYfffRnXPlY6FGF_drz-MGZCHpGxMgJDN472SelfyG5KbJo4diwyMAts_Q9T_jGxVCW7ljq399N_vN3uGXltbM8AcdXJMmRwia4WzM/s1600/soliving.bmp" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhb1L0sw1jcPmQOYUzS6jBB_vEwL491XD6GdNHt2AYfffRnXPlY6FGF_drz-MGZCHpGxMgJDN472SelfyG5KbJo4diwyMAts_Q9T_jGxVCW7ljq399N_vN3uGXltbM8AcdXJMmRwia4WzM/s400/soliving.bmp" width="400" /></a><br /><br />a little red goes a long way<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0a5eO76gRbGJ4ALjsZtsZCD-XfoWxooMw9C9cSDjxC8UR8FCV69_ETV4Zy3_Rkydq0R3h2MUO7k4tzY06tI9rc9UnzYCi54D1rga57zi3u0LkhGJdvmXf3lglssqd7u_FEeGbGaOBXPc/s1600/untitled.bmp" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0a5eO76gRbGJ4ALjsZtsZCD-XfoWxooMw9C9cSDjxC8UR8FCV69_ETV4Zy3_Rkydq0R3h2MUO7k4tzY06tI9rc9UnzYCi54D1rga57zi3u0LkhGJdvmXf3lglssqd7u_FEeGbGaOBXPc/s320/untitled.bmp" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />use it for dramatic tablescapes</div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6kavfnwSK7A9eTvFFzaPUWyFrsBdAW1jXm_xQ0bM-dqD1bbqCtv8d0jBx_vDydI3nI-O2AXEeqQANfESbb4U824XQZMZk8KuSuoBNUsEO13ys8KgGNGUoCOcbbFofzoc9wg_SJtReIDk/s1600/stckng.bmp" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6kavfnwSK7A9eTvFFzaPUWyFrsBdAW1jXm_xQ0bM-dqD1bbqCtv8d0jBx_vDydI3nI-O2AXEeqQANfESbb4U824XQZMZk8KuSuoBNUsEO13ys8KgGNGUoCOcbbFofzoc9wg_SJtReIDk/s400/stckng.bmp" width="400" /></a></div><br />or use for warm entries<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhafHIWmQdX27fgPbTFjS8L79HTopfaFrb9BZfIw6QxI00T6FtZh4hWBowXaUCwzdWvGSFHGBOWCfrx8oUH9VQqG9-baHc1r3yftie4sKKTd7eTCMeKnE3bQVLFexNUraqfcDhT5F2VGHc/s1600/cherry+lime.bmp" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhafHIWmQdX27fgPbTFjS8L79HTopfaFrb9BZfIw6QxI00T6FtZh4hWBowXaUCwzdWvGSFHGBOWCfrx8oUH9VQqG9-baHc1r3yftie4sKKTd7eTCMeKnE3bQVLFexNUraqfcDhT5F2VGHc/s640/cherry+lime.bmp" width="480" /></a></div><br />use it to create a beautiful focal point<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh905wQ3lSL37awjpOMp_WbnAU0od_wi8hp6YBG0xVXqa891F9QV7-BWWNaQsEOAtR6YrkUXp5ajset9rfoxutEBUOOMAjulPbeVIR8qy9ycicY8cXib7R9Aovln-7LWsu7HfQUNIfwMHY/s1600/disc_xmasdecor_garland.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh905wQ3lSL37awjpOMp_WbnAU0od_wi8hp6YBG0xVXqa891F9QV7-BWWNaQsEOAtR6YrkUXp5ajset9rfoxutEBUOOMAjulPbeVIR8qy9ycicY8cXib7R9Aovln-7LWsu7HfQUNIfwMHY/s400/disc_xmasdecor_garland.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />or a small accent....</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />Christmas is coming...</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />and then family - the best part</div><br /><br /><br />and reverence<br /><br />and the reason<br /><br />and joy<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />DO YOU CHOOSE RED THIS CHRISTMAS?? <br /><br /><br /><br /><span style="color: #6aa84f;"><strong>IF YOU WOULD LIKE HELP PLANNING, CREATING, OR INSTALLING</strong></span><br /><br /><span style="color: #6aa84f;"><strong>YOUR HOLIDAY DECORATIONS THIS YEAR</strong></span><br /><br /><span style="color: #6aa84f;"><strong>TALK TO ME EARLY!</strong></span><br /><br /><span style="color: #6aa84f;"><strong>MY SCHEDULE FILLS UP FAST</strong></span><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><br /></div>

CHRISTMAS DECOR: COLORS OF CHRISTMAS - RED

Christmas is Magical   A beautiful holiday requires a little pre-planning.  I like to change mine up a little each year - (use different rib...

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