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THIS IS HALLOWEEN (PART 2) .

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />PART 2</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 />the Halloween Display at Rogers Gardens in Corona Del Mar, CA</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />is</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />Retail as theater...</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzbDhKyNbEoJNJqy8tCAjzs7aRdk75-pIm2pI1T7lz1oJK_DFbCLIFjr4rvpPsKpEzSqkJaUNBVgL2LLHwcrc_1i7k-sShSuiSvf3yQd4AGK292-RaqdbeLXADNfPuKGZQoyeAxFB9hiI/s1600/01061bf4a30a86ca8d07eabad8a8c8fd3f4e354241.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzbDhKyNbEoJNJqy8tCAjzs7aRdk75-pIm2pI1T7lz1oJK_DFbCLIFjr4rvpPsKpEzSqkJaUNBVgL2LLHwcrc_1i7k-sShSuiSvf3yQd4AGK292-RaqdbeLXADNfPuKGZQoyeAxFB9hiI/s1600/01061bf4a30a86ca8d07eabad8a8c8fd3f4e354241.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />I am a little into skeletons and skulls this year....in a fun way (not at all scary)</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />but with the house torn apart for the remodel, I won't be decorating inside.</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 />Last year I looked all over to find economically priced life sized skeletons</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />but had waited too long and found they were all sold out.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />This year I started early and found a great positionable life sized skeleton</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />at <a href="http://www.grandinroad.com/">Grandin Road</a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />Immediately after ordering, Mr. B arrived home with a large box</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />he'd found a great life-sized skeleton at <a href="http://www.costco.com/">Costco</a>.</div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br />so now that I have skeletons in my closet (literally)</div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br />I must come up with a fun way to display them in my walkway</div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br />and front porch area</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 />Rogers Gardens had some unique ways with skeletons this year.  </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />These climbed the walls and ceiling like the ivy entwined through them.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7mbiJJbuc6VYjP8LxDQphfX6slnWZEzOp_5ihfst9iHDnJoqWKPvIOOpd93tPwLIPkecKpqQ4_cysoglhDQheh59QLIH-yBPRSTl9Hf-JiQ1_pF3atMpBHVYmnASOkDX-CGJxCY7z6RA/s1600/011a6ca3c6d00832e1e0729469e172f796d3ed0072.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br />The dining room vignette had crystal stemware and beads handing from the chandelier</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrMYqUXwxxTQ7qGOZBVKoA01ZgvkdNfwRYA50ZDQ_8Rji8uGxPsULCHACpg3ZQrXjPk6fjZWOmZxxZHFoJoSEiW2SVmzRqnoPQTs6zHiztB3U9wxwWQK6HjdEvm3ArsHlIQM1SngD20bM/s1600/019f1c11fcae1e514548b47734f72517ffc3f4ded1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrMYqUXwxxTQ7qGOZBVKoA01ZgvkdNfwRYA50ZDQ_8Rji8uGxPsULCHACpg3ZQrXjPk6fjZWOmZxxZHFoJoSEiW2SVmzRqnoPQTs6zHiztB3U9wxwWQK6HjdEvm3ArsHlIQM1SngD20bM/s1600/019f1c11fcae1e514548b47734f72517ffc3f4ded1.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br />and glittered faux taxidermy</div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPatnYFxuhyphenhyphenJlUtlrWhypWDA6kJ2p0YInleXbEHmO_ZmVxf3CSCCAwr_F2hME8JXJvHxcJyOrBGNzwhYZedBjbBJ0rGhVPa43FxpxaIVMnFhsPKPUAZSW2WIwRxXGmkChS9HCbD-FCRHY/s1600/01a06c7e4794912f0de6b1b39f6bc1a576ba7b9bac.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPatnYFxuhyphenhyphenJlUtlrWhypWDA6kJ2p0YInleXbEHmO_ZmVxf3CSCCAwr_F2hME8JXJvHxcJyOrBGNzwhYZedBjbBJ0rGhVPa43FxpxaIVMnFhsPKPUAZSW2WIwRxXGmkChS9HCbD-FCRHY/s1600/01a06c7e4794912f0de6b1b39f6bc1a576ba7b9bac.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />This vignette featured twigs and beaded cobwebs along with the clocks and glowing apothecary jars</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqd_33KlUFureT2dWnBqq5YYYgyIO02L8-gH_Vw9upLJ8nFZ0ziY05YnJroxShSmY4bxmFFnD4asjqPOQ9hr9OyL1QbHKBJs7DtJTwup_KQ4b-qWdWMg505lgNofF7XLSqNXCdbVPAks8/s1600/01a6b3b81615c5f480eb41fed4149c9831139c64ef.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />I lost count of how many crystal chandeliers were in the display this year</div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEho3EEPmVAn0yS_Nq7ib_WEqc-W0X49VkmzMOTOBz0I4cOmTyQk7zL8V-gtRNMSC1hiPRN-J7XHMCBSV8r5c0CqgWMl2ck9RreqrF7X281kJzSxqUbJxLSBXRVJRh9g7009edpKV-QRVbo/s1600/01425de8de8d336d6bb9ef187cd4264d6f13b7887d.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEho3EEPmVAn0yS_Nq7ib_WEqc-W0X49VkmzMOTOBz0I4cOmTyQk7zL8V-gtRNMSC1hiPRN-J7XHMCBSV8r5c0CqgWMl2ck9RreqrF7X281kJzSxqUbJxLSBXRVJRh9g7009edpKV-QRVbo/s1600/01425de8de8d336d6bb9ef187cd4264d6f13b7887d.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br />and this little guy came home with me...</div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br />I wish you could see the face, its adorable -<br /><br />but the spot lighting was too strong!</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><br />loved their unique blend of skellies and hydrangeas</div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br />beautiful in an eerie sort of way</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6ma3258n_MsR2sGC9TE9IXLxQPw0V2cTRrfqGkr70Hv6HoHQ67DZHU8RrO4w0kXqRAMb1O3MSC3M3FkqlLDfKFqT8cS00JH5YZHvLdzqPvreGwm4EsKP0sVk1hJN4FU0Kpk-fMJvftH4/s1600/017cce610b97c0a5f0d0cc7929670724aa3744dbf8.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6ma3258n_MsR2sGC9TE9IXLxQPw0V2cTRrfqGkr70Hv6HoHQ67DZHU8RrO4w0kXqRAMb1O3MSC3M3FkqlLDfKFqT8cS00JH5YZHvLdzqPvreGwm4EsKP0sVk1hJN4FU0Kpk-fMJvftH4/s1600/017cce610b97c0a5f0d0cc7929670724aa3744dbf8.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyBO9WmL5p-8L1BMx4I0nQ9H48JmBwWj6S-NdT-9Vqaa5GgDU1aOvrNad1qvYrv5qLX6lM4ks-BZCxorDguuJY81Bsd8y2qN1cQrBQxZwW_DLE8xHvOxVijo_2DwNACoNetYMe666uVcc/s1600/01c7ae5bd8bd725c5328fa250df1531c2e032ca03f.jpg" width="480" /></a></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 />This crow is rocking the witch hat!  </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBK6iSB1TZQ19XcsQqua1VU89u-bOcgSn9x5kwZvOGbLPAyYY5kNDa0wymZiXZchd4bQZE1K25UaAtpxeeJgEMQ2UIYT2GcOq9B4gPTZ-B70PZLoiegJUmBh6UZwGhGzI48TWfOCNFHdA/s1600/010e38914fb911dde4fa7b5278c3d3f39b1faa8c55.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBK6iSB1TZQ19XcsQqua1VU89u-bOcgSn9x5kwZvOGbLPAyYY5kNDa0wymZiXZchd4bQZE1K25UaAtpxeeJgEMQ2UIYT2GcOq9B4gPTZ-B70PZLoiegJUmBh6UZwGhGzI48TWfOCNFHdA/s1600/010e38914fb911dde4fa7b5278c3d3f39b1faa8c55.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br />so, how are you decorating for Halloween this year?</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjy0mFB9j_1xHopA-xptZlVLZ6tbXSyu32Ix395QEtj0LhYQLXNq8Qv4zmyTBO4kGCT9Nn12aC8ney2jlxlz0a1sFWDdDYJKTcj2WHl1pMJgcxMr85Xxmijtz3fqbYtNCt06wX1OFbUa_M/s1600/016ac147a3b7c3cf718cd10ab684b4726a143a810b.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjy0mFB9j_1xHopA-xptZlVLZ6tbXSyu32Ix395QEtj0LhYQLXNq8Qv4zmyTBO4kGCT9Nn12aC8ney2jlxlz0a1sFWDdDYJKTcj2WHl1pMJgcxMr85Xxmijtz3fqbYtNCt06wX1OFbUa_M/s1600/016ac147a3b7c3cf718cd10ab684b4726a143a810b.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br />*****************************************************</div><br /><br /><br />QUESTION FROM A READER:<br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><br /><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Hi,<o:p></o:p></span></span></div><br /><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><br /><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">I have been checking out your blog and color choices.  Awesome!  My husband and I are building a new home and the color choices are a little overwhelming.  Not sure if you have a moment to give me a suggestion, but here is my question: <o:p></o:p></span></span></div><br /><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBctOLe-dx2raRLLbaoArVy1ZjDD35XLOAH2_YeZf2Yta0kGhrNSd4Bn4FESqFxh3HmGRttaijO_wAMZKzMJwKbCnqGV19Vs1vLhVFCbX4UMhnHWEVYVN6ygkc6V0mJGckI49CK1eqaVc/s1600/beach+glass+bm++houz.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="169" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBctOLe-dx2raRLLbaoArVy1ZjDD35XLOAH2_YeZf2Yta0kGhrNSd4Bn4FESqFxh3HmGRttaijO_wAMZKzMJwKbCnqGV19Vs1vLhVFCbX4UMhnHWEVYVN6ygkc6V0mJGckI49CK1eqaVc/s1600/beach+glass+bm++houz.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><br /><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><br /><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">I absolutely love the color beach glass by Benjamin moore for my master bedroom.  </span></span><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTyMRXi7F0H1j3GKLMjkl5BEZ0_HINmC3q2lsxWiA5HdPwQ_lmJLWX1oTETRYLM_0dYsbvuMt4pCWg0CdmY_F2lDJvWgEfPDgHk0T4kivV2mFZxGkkrZXavVWXIHKrkdosdV_GSZ9UQcM/s1600/bm+beach+glass+decorpad.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="424" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTyMRXi7F0H1j3GKLMjkl5BEZ0_HINmC3q2lsxWiA5HdPwQ_lmJLWX1oTETRYLM_0dYsbvuMt4pCWg0CdmY_F2lDJvWgEfPDgHk0T4kivV2mFZxGkkrZXavVWXIHKrkdosdV_GSZ9UQcM/s1600/bm+beach+glass+decorpad.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><br /></span></span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><br /></span></span><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiVlhmWjPcPNAA8yqTREdkf0naBjZJ3O-UQT_OJxOEst1JqqBc8ZDZuP27Xl4eylAhpfiHl2fza08BuQHkkU4cMotm8SdT-vSj2uvcLOgj4QAsFWRA40sIr41rbTQCD7OmXEiUgJ3tttE/s1600/bm+beach+glass+ynd.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiVlhmWjPcPNAA8yqTREdkf0naBjZJ3O-UQT_OJxOEst1JqqBc8ZDZuP27Xl4eylAhpfiHl2fza08BuQHkkU4cMotm8SdT-vSj2uvcLOgj4QAsFWRA40sIr41rbTQCD7OmXEiUgJ3tttE/s1600/bm+beach+glass+ynd.jpg" width="496" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><br /></span></span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">We are looking for a coordinating color with more green in it for our master bath.  The tilework in the shower and across the front of the big tub, has small glass tiles that resemble the green beach glass, and the rest of the tile is sort of a grey/white/cream combo.  We are hoping to find a subtle green/grey color that will go with the glass tiles but can flow from the master bedroom beach glass Benjamin moore color. <o:p></o:p></span></span></div><br /><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><br /><br /></div><br /><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><br /><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Does that make sense?  Any suggestions?<o:p></o:p></span></span></div><br /><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><br /><br /></div><br /><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><br /><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Thanks a bunch!!!<o:p></o:p></span></span></div><br /><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><br /><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Nicole W</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Maryland</span></div><br /><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><br /><br /><br /><st1:place w:st="on"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><st1:state w:st="on">Dear Nicole, </st1:state></span></span></st1:place><br /><br /><st1:place w:st="on"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><st1:state w:st="on"><br /></st1:state></span></span></st1:place><br /><st1:place w:st="on"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><st1:state w:st="on">You are completely in my favorite color zone right now with Beach Glass and all the grayed down blues, greens and blue/greens.  There is something so calming about these neutrals.  Here are a couple of suggestions for colors that have a little more green.  You will have to do a swatch or two to see how they look in your light and against the Beach Glass by BM.  </st1:state></span></span></st1:place><br /><br /><st1:place w:st="on"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><st1:state w:st="on"><br /></st1:state></span></span></st1:place><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbznP78D4HTnbNsFzr7YzU6Eue01XtEAkqaw8cmrUPpiYJYqSVyWGZdjT0AaEsI0H5HlangBq4H86ycXR6V3cw9rypBZaokc3IV3doQYs46rQXcSYbFUYQ4MTOCFLJC1TNsZ-ZoBe3rjM/s1600/SW_Neutral_06+Filmy+Green+or+Contented.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbznP78D4HTnbNsFzr7YzU6Eue01XtEAkqaw8cmrUPpiYJYqSVyWGZdjT0AaEsI0H5HlangBq4H86ycXR6V3cw9rypBZaokc3IV3doQYs46rQXcSYbFUYQ4MTOCFLJC1TNsZ-ZoBe3rjM/s1600/SW_Neutral_06+Filmy+Green+or+Contented.png" width="302" /></a></div><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/AVvXsEiOjATdZR_JKVFLgBh0QRJTxUuwMU86bs37LBeRLt8dLkFdcg6lu2iVYxZC-EepcntshpSlGJPeYr0rAPbDsXCHq_eFqzvn-MoKbFeCxEGsHi-jcolc4d3bCKmUp2urQX8bFEkwGljNMIk/s1600/filmy+green+sw++houzz.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOjATdZR_JKVFLgBh0QRJTxUuwMU86bs37LBeRLt8dLkFdcg6lu2iVYxZC-EepcntshpSlGJPeYr0rAPbDsXCHq_eFqzvn-MoKbFeCxEGsHi-jcolc4d3bCKmUp2urQX8bFEkwGljNMIk/s1600/filmy+green+sw++houzz.jpg" width="452" /></a></td></tr><br /><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">SW Filmy Green</td></tr><br /></tbody></table><br /><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/AVvXsEiKfQtffHiiD5yaE6Bsy3-CE9cOWKWk4x3IF1hXhXKS-1SEacaHJQ0Kp7lbNzp-CwY7LwSdQ7GljXtV2sNNckGoLaVi4PaNN29uV_mkBluhmdu4TyUdX2k_Q3JV_xlXOFUt3anp2MQdf54/s1600/sw+filmy+green.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="424" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKfQtffHiiD5yaE6Bsy3-CE9cOWKWk4x3IF1hXhXKS-1SEacaHJQ0Kp7lbNzp-CwY7LwSdQ7GljXtV2sNNckGoLaVi4PaNN29uV_mkBluhmdu4TyUdX2k_Q3JV_xlXOFUt3anp2MQdf54/s1600/sw+filmy+green.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr><br /><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">SW Filmy Green</td></tr><br /></tbody></table><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/AVvXsEiRwJpnxcOHUgIE5OyGqyO56TLtz2GiPl5QNtAQBKwqe7GUfOzUwAw4ybrH87azCx5DwnBxwpxRyzIfBa0M-bLFbtx27Gv9Nd-JL7_tvLJ_nuYJmOsl6YFz2ADgxkXLNyGV9NerBZ7oPLM/s1600/sw+contented+keversinteriors.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="440" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRwJpnxcOHUgIE5OyGqyO56TLtz2GiPl5QNtAQBKwqe7GUfOzUwAw4ybrH87azCx5DwnBxwpxRyzIfBa0M-bLFbtx27Gv9Nd-JL7_tvLJ_nuYJmOsl6YFz2ADgxkXLNyGV9NerBZ7oPLM/s1600/sw+contented+keversinteriors.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr><br /><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">SW Contented</td></tr><br /></tbody></table><br /><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/AVvXsEgGHC9_obh19kQ6r9Rs8Fvgj3dscrJBcxIv4r4OVgSIOrthngEV_nveATC3V9Zba69OYdSuIWNgiVNW-Z7TPaksmTKZYiXqI_5T3LMWZAvSYlXj-6IX6hSE8A3AmPdG6SQx_GbQ9ealaRo/s1600/sw+contented++ouzz.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGHC9_obh19kQ6r9Rs8Fvgj3dscrJBcxIv4r4OVgSIOrthngEV_nveATC3V9Zba69OYdSuIWNgiVNW-Z7TPaksmTKZYiXqI_5T3LMWZAvSYlXj-6IX6hSE8A3AmPdG6SQx_GbQ9ealaRo/s1600/sw+contented++ouzz.jpg" width="426" /></a></td></tr><br /><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">SW Contented</td></tr><br /></tbody></table><br /><br /><br /><span id="goog_1932786805"></span><span id="goog_1932786806"></span>Also, try Sherwin Williams SEA SALT.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></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 /><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/AVvXsEh4F5JzoItCE9VJIzSuGE70kB_GHg-E5NDHUY7CzR7PLF_TTuKN5NKyxGYVa9-4eJcRvQomVnB0aOzJpz9OmTc_tomzwNxVRSYo2P7kO60CvTwnaiNuKErFSPNDrkpTqw8E7L_3vNtkYHk/s1600/sw+sea+salt.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4F5JzoItCE9VJIzSuGE70kB_GHg-E5NDHUY7CzR7PLF_TTuKN5NKyxGYVa9-4eJcRvQomVnB0aOzJpz9OmTc_tomzwNxVRSYo2P7kO60CvTwnaiNuKErFSPNDrkpTqw8E7L_3vNtkYHk/s1600/sw+sea+salt.jpg" /></a><br /><br />Sea Salt SW<br /><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><br />and SEA HAZE by <a href="http://www.benjaminmoore.com/">Benjamin Moore</a></div><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><br /><br /></div><br /></td></tr><br /><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-DIun5aW4mL1exSchtb3x4Z4G-Q0WKv0xvYkiXmdAlFk-AUYipR7GRyiFKIJk7A7Tv9lL1y7I9pqv1Dt95O5IvoxDcqYOti0xO96rIujpqOoqCFdkey3pWTWtVFZnS7G7es-oOyHM4kc/s1600/sea+haze+bm.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-DIun5aW4mL1exSchtb3x4Z4G-Q0WKv0xvYkiXmdAlFk-AUYipR7GRyiFKIJk7A7Tv9lL1y7I9pqv1Dt95O5IvoxDcqYOti0xO96rIujpqOoqCFdkey3pWTWtVFZnS7G7es-oOyHM4kc/s1600/sea+haze+bm.jpg" width="256" /></a></td></tr><br /></tbody></table><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br />Good luck!<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 /><st1:place w:st="on"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><st1:state w:st="on"><br /></st1:state></span></span></st1:place><br /><st1:place w:st="on"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><st1:state w:st="on"><br /></st1:state></span></span></st1:place><br /><st1:place w:st="on"><span style="font-family: Arial; 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THIS IS HALLOWEEN (PART 2) .

PART 2 the Halloween Display at Rogers Gardens in Corona Del Mar, CA is Retail as theater... I am a little into skeletons and skulls this ye...

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A ROOM WITH A VIEW

<div class="ecxMsoPlainText" style="background-color: white; color: #444444; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 20.82px; margin-bottom: 1.35em;"><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/AVvXsEh3lKFo2IxHwnqbL1JXySmxvfR2AgcdnN6L4xAnfuu25mvQfIP3OHvagp3plF_WFN0BuENedHKhmLwFZr50Jn9C1WqmpJhbTN2PuZRpfnk9tA5S8iOq71TRzkjvFfrK49efb35zPkBzL-Id/s1600/theenchantedhome+bs+com1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3lKFo2IxHwnqbL1JXySmxvfR2AgcdnN6L4xAnfuu25mvQfIP3OHvagp3plF_WFN0BuENedHKhmLwFZr50Jn9C1WqmpJhbTN2PuZRpfnk9tA5S8iOq71TRzkjvFfrK49efb35zPkBzL-Id/s1600/theenchantedhome+bs+com1.jpg" width="640"></a></td></tr><br /><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.theenchantedhome.blogspot.com/">via</a></td></tr><br /></tbody></table><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 20.82px;">We talk about contrast.</span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br />We talk about color</div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br />Whether in 'pops' or splashes or immersion</div><br /><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/AVvXsEgo-hrSGMq_8eCYcYn8hlyqUTuGQpWPm_dVfehLbaKSzoBscKnmRHc1-JR6ZycX8r6MBgHGvotzZHQPDYxcFXXx5AeJOTd77HEK1vGrJp0WZs2Qvke48KnFq7Z_akpxXlOswdoJklD4WIdm/s1600/theenchantedhome+bs+com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgo-hrSGMq_8eCYcYn8hlyqUTuGQpWPm_dVfehLbaKSzoBscKnmRHc1-JR6ZycX8r6MBgHGvotzZHQPDYxcFXXx5AeJOTd77HEK1vGrJp0WZs2Qvke48KnFq7Z_akpxXlOswdoJklD4WIdm/s1600/theenchantedhome+bs+com.jpg" width="640"></a></td></tr><br /><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.theenchantedhome.blogspot.com/">via</a></td></tr><br /></tbody></table><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><span style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 20.82px;">But there are times when rooms should be quiet</span></div><br /></div><a href="http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2014/02/a-room-with-view.html#more">Read more »</a>

A ROOM WITH A VIEW

via We talk about contrast. We talk about color Whether in 'pops' or splashes or immersion via But there are times when rooms should...

2:42 AM

THE COLOR YOU CRAVE: TURQUOISE

<div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /></div><br /><div style="color: #444444; text-align: center;"><br /><br></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />TEAL, ROBINS EGG, AQUA, TURQUOISE</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYYYlliGQlU0jY7B5bLtkKdftm6hwODexuiZQxKsNUnQDmLF0x7c2BJq2assj0uFckQ4L7JYKtfnRYpO8vvz_V5x7IahiWmqH0mlsqSIFuZvjwrd7bPlpeTf4HAADlq63pl5wB3r0TQsu_/s1600/theenchantedhome+bs+1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYYYlliGQlU0jY7B5bLtkKdftm6hwODexuiZQxKsNUnQDmLF0x7c2BJq2assj0uFckQ4L7JYKtfnRYpO8vvz_V5x7IahiWmqH0mlsqSIFuZvjwrd7bPlpeTf4HAADlq63pl5wB3r0TQsu_/s640/theenchantedhome+bs+1.jpg" width="640"></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br />Beautiful and soothing.<br><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiE4e9WJ5XJqC-hSpTiP_iBkRuvG0Yq6brkfWViUQPaQfthrf1rQwboeSqh_7zepRCoIwcbDMLRcSdbE43jKcdSPubP1ESLMBKQGnMWloEYr1MZ2KIj_nFiOMwgTQgNjlxiV3SOuDqtf887/s1600/atlantahomesmag+com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="323" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiE4e9WJ5XJqC-hSpTiP_iBkRuvG0Yq6brkfWViUQPaQfthrf1rQwboeSqh_7zepRCoIwcbDMLRcSdbE43jKcdSPubP1ESLMBKQGnMWloEYr1MZ2KIj_nFiOMwgTQgNjlxiV3SOuDqtf887/s640/atlantahomesmag+com.jpg" width="640"></a></div><br /><br></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br />Blue, green, by whatever name you choose to call it<br><br /><br><br /></div><a href="http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2013/12/the-color-you-crave-turquoise.html#more">Read more »</a>

THE COLOR YOU CRAVE: TURQUOISE

TEAL, ROBINS EGG, AQUA, TURQUOISE Beautiful and soothing. Blue, green, by whatever name you choose to call it Read more »

12:08 PM

COASTAL COLORS

<div class="ReadMsgTop" style="background-color: white; color: #444444; margin: 5px 0px;"><br /><ul style="list-style: none; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><br /><li style="margin: 0px;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web Regular', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Helvetica Neue', 'BBAlpha Sans', 'S60 Sans', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px; text-align: center;"><br />WHEN THE BEACH IS A STATE OF MIND</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web Regular', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Helvetica Neue', 'BBAlpha Sans', 'S60 Sans', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px; text-align: center;"><br /><br></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web Regular', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Helvetica Neue', 'BBAlpha Sans', 'S60 Sans', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCk4QJxLmVhQFC-nEfi22x21IslRpsmstP23R9_Oiq_yhlRbKe29B0VhkEUfLqYLmrQGDiAg4uCiWFGno8XtBXcuRwCXCeHoV1uVjBNjN8xYw4jjd9TLWzDJyo8djTBGujYb55OrZCby3t/s1600/50f47bd5a227c60e864d0504cbb210de.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCk4QJxLmVhQFC-nEfi22x21IslRpsmstP23R9_Oiq_yhlRbKe29B0VhkEUfLqYLmrQGDiAg4uCiWFGno8XtBXcuRwCXCeHoV1uVjBNjN8xYw4jjd9TLWzDJyo8djTBGujYb55OrZCby3t/s640/50f47bd5a227c60e864d0504cbb210de.jpg" width="480"></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web Regular', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Helvetica Neue', 'BBAlpha Sans', 'S60 Sans', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px; text-align: center;"><br />Coastal decor is one of my all time favorites.  </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web Regular', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Helvetica Neue', 'BBAlpha Sans', 'S60 Sans', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px; text-align: center;"><br />I live on the West Coast, but any coast would do.  </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web Regular', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Helvetica Neue', 'BBAlpha Sans', 'S60 Sans', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px; text-align: center;"><br />Its a casual, easy living, non-fussy way of decorating.  </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web Regular', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Helvetica Neue', 'BBAlpha Sans', 'S60 Sans', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px; text-align: center;"><br />A nod to the seashore in a 'not in your face' sort of way... </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web Regular', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Helvetica Neue', 'BBAlpha Sans', 'S60 Sans', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px; text-align: center;"><br />not contrived ... </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web Regular', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Helvetica Neue', 'BBAlpha Sans', 'S60 Sans', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px; text-align: center;"><br />a lifestyle not a trend.</div><br /></li></ul></div><a href="http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2013/10/coastal-colors.html#more">Read more »</a>

COASTAL COLORS

WHEN THE BEACH IS A STATE OF MIND Coastal decor is one of my all time favorites. I live on the West Coast, but any coast would do. Its a...

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GRAY AREA

<div style="background-color: white;"><br /><span class="ecx760335420-16052013" style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;">A LIGHTER SHADE OF PALE</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/AVvXsEiOIdNh76Cs9zFn0osPI89BdTPGEMnqn2DpZ2Z_WtMffxtsf_HvsodXXhxp0RaaDvMAHMUB7D2pfLWAaXbHgX1khozJ6BCaxtbdE8mE3PhnCliQKD3f_kwp_nQ1zsW8fKhjpIowhUYSRkZY/s1600/sageatelier+com.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOIdNh76Cs9zFn0osPI89BdTPGEMnqn2DpZ2Z_WtMffxtsf_HvsodXXhxp0RaaDvMAHMUB7D2pfLWAaXbHgX1khozJ6BCaxtbdE8mE3PhnCliQKD3f_kwp_nQ1zsW8fKhjpIowhUYSRkZY/s640/sageatelier+com.jpeg" width="426"></a></td></tr><br /><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><i><a href="http://www.sageatelier.com/">Sage Atelier</a></i></span></td></tr><br /></tbody></table><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />a lighter shade for a wall color will make a room feel more spacious</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />a darker shade - more cozy or dramatic</div><br /></div><a href="http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2013/09/gray-area.html#more">Read more »</a>

GRAY AREA

A LIGHTER SHADE OF PALE Sage Atelier a lighter shade for a wall color will make a room feel more spacious a darker shade - more cozy or dram...

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MANLY COLOR ADVICE

<div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><br />A MASCULINE PAINT THEME...</div><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br></div><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/AVvXsEgdEVhj4IFM0nCSNv_CAuxBGMd_hwZ7TGt4D7dG-B3IzNNAA0DjZfHniNA6RczV20czQ_FWfvEh9oxbjOdIpXIa-DTsmi-MDHGI51JyJ13jQ4tEhd-vcJTbdxZM_LkwOkxA852KSrFKUyG2/s1600/IMG_3313.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdEVhj4IFM0nCSNv_CAuxBGMd_hwZ7TGt4D7dG-B3IzNNAA0DjZfHniNA6RczV20czQ_FWfvEh9oxbjOdIpXIa-DTsmi-MDHGI51JyJ13jQ4tEhd-vcJTbdxZM_LkwOkxA852KSrFKUyG2/s640/IMG_3313.JPG" width="640"></a></td></tr><br /><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;">Juneau, Alaska.  Look at all those lovely shades of blue and gray. </span><br><br /><span style="font-size: small;">Just returned from the cruise, and the colors were heavenly.  And very - manly.</span></td></tr><br /></tbody></table><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br />WHAT ARE MASCULINE COLORS?</div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a href="http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2012/08/color-advice.html#more">Read more »</a>

MANLY COLOR ADVICE

A MASCULINE PAINT THEME... Juneau, Alaska. Look at all those lovely shades of blue and gray. Just returned from the cruise, and the colors...

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