WEDDING DESIGN: PINK AND CHOCOLATE

<div style="text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><span style="font-size: large;">WEDDING RECEPTION</span><br /><br /><span style="font-size: large;">IN ICE PINK, IVORY AND CHOCOLATE</span><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieAr5Nys7kZHGRCglvnhTUDuKUcHuzfE1_ALCxWnprHL9swVZMNgTSxQZMMPwG-09qDgYpFuDPOB5U3A4Rbvgxe7lTfVnz6BAMTfuwKrER572b3kglHnB3mvxPSauyxAB_DTiBixqs3QGn/s1600/a+1wreath.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieAr5Nys7kZHGRCglvnhTUDuKUcHuzfE1_ALCxWnprHL9swVZMNgTSxQZMMPwG-09qDgYpFuDPOB5U3A4Rbvgxe7lTfVnz6BAMTfuwKrER572b3kglHnB3mvxPSauyxAB_DTiBixqs3QGn/s640/a+1wreath.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span style="color: #783f04;">so if you've followed the blog,you know I was involved in creating a wedding in Dallas at the first of this year.</span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span style="color: #0c343d;">I promised more photos but have been a little lax at getting them onto the blog.  Well, the time has come....</span> <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><span style="color: #0c343d;"></span></div><br /><span style="color: #0c343d;"><br /></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span style="color: #0c343d;">HERE ARE A FEW OF THE DETAILS - </span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span style="color: #660000;">THROUGH THE EYES OF THE PHOTOGRAPHER THIS TIME.</span><br /><br /><span style="color: #660000;">(with a couple of extras thrown in...)</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXj6Q0AVwFZ1ewPQ0SISTSE6oE5XlGEiHZWCFMYgN2nnPQFc0RPveJH55m1wZ-RfH7U-uznKKpmAZXvz1-EizMx0zThLm0d8Wsk6y8-4nZj7DhofoZEtiRoFoWn9AlAmpgpn2e9z8AAWHd/s1600/mirror.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXj6Q0AVwFZ1ewPQ0SISTSE6oE5XlGEiHZWCFMYgN2nnPQFc0RPveJH55m1wZ-RfH7U-uznKKpmAZXvz1-EizMx0zThLm0d8Wsk6y8-4nZj7DhofoZEtiRoFoWn9AlAmpgpn2e9z8AAWHd/s400/mirror.jpg" width="265" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />Bride and Groom in front of the mirror</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />decorated with garland, crystals and floral cones</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><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/AVvXsEh2OF0vnuVhAj68_a_hjKlQp8uGBqzcFGfsBElE5wvNBh6Css2I3kDdyCEimcQS8c8vMq3eS8fvJGjbr5aeN3hGGApoDrfws-QRxDKQOM7_Xp3pZPXIFsJSctW3wQJM3-pX2FCbsGILgT8/s1600/reception+line1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2OF0vnuVhAj68_a_hjKlQp8uGBqzcFGfsBElE5wvNBh6Css2I3kDdyCEimcQS8c8vMq3eS8fvJGjbr5aeN3hGGApoDrfws-QRxDKQOM7_Xp3pZPXIFsJSctW3wQJM3-pX2FCbsGILgT8/s640/reception+line1.jpg" width="457" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="449" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhm9O1dU_BiqezvUbuKWAYMULhrSRxvbwGKfXxP1Hm5Jv8TY9FX6ep_cTbQnZvtiK1SBUpLsrQDDN4q0qtlhO9enCalbOnRZa6lLFM9q4VswpXY-MWH5N5xlmg2-6WSATtH7oYBgX_PKEOe/s640/009.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />Father and Daughter Wedding Dance</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgukAfoH5wSns67WnIba-zpcBsw3IJI2G-eLYuzlZduLAqdNuMFc5MKG-5AhTXuX6z1_2okShIZ66FOSEguM4jTETD24-h2bU9nppe8t8hMIETEilkCD7y2JC_he5piCNPMda3piWcMnuI/s1600/adance.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgukAfoH5wSns67WnIba-zpcBsw3IJI2G-eLYuzlZduLAqdNuMFc5MKG-5AhTXuX6z1_2okShIZ66FOSEguM4jTETD24-h2bU9nppe8t8hMIETEilkCD7y2JC_he5piCNPMda3piWcMnuI/s640/adance.jpg" width="424" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7nC5BZeXdlOn5QHlfl5XobG0ojY2IAqy70UkWRvJqefFNddfM5reRP4M6p4Ho1TorPxVKdERhKwER1dKTomTMsYAtFvY-_SwC6dM_6J0L81AqoJzGH_j3O-bg7N6-U1vmg4gEZ5wLM0g/s1600/006k1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7nC5BZeXdlOn5QHlfl5XobG0ojY2IAqy70UkWRvJqefFNddfM5reRP4M6p4Ho1TorPxVKdERhKwER1dKTomTMsYAtFvY-_SwC6dM_6J0L81AqoJzGH_j3O-bg7N6-U1vmg4gEZ5wLM0g/s400/006k1.jpg" width="265" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />The Cake</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />Surrounded by crystals, on a silver stand </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdl9KqYSK-Km-5fwplP1dOpEWT-0ofsu-J7CiL9UWDRfFIOh1_Q7eGP7Ic1d9ghUXxWhZ1bFGUn2wzXTHoKCT73VbIeQSMFFGh0VpC_Bze1sWZJXgsPlBu0Vm3S3pA4qYUmJlkDlKTq7Y/s1600/006k.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdl9KqYSK-Km-5fwplP1dOpEWT-0ofsu-J7CiL9UWDRfFIOh1_Q7eGP7Ic1d9ghUXxWhZ1bFGUn2wzXTHoKCT73VbIeQSMFFGh0VpC_Bze1sWZJXgsPlBu0Vm3S3pA4qYUmJlkDlKTq7Y/s640/006k.jpg" width="425" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />A mini hand tied bouquet as the Cake Topper</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />with amazing four inch ivory pearl-studded ribbon</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />and a rhinestone 'K' monogram</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3cEzeavVTRgMhrcNJRIegFmcvSXHoQIPTpaRkrfTryeSZFFzUy8gFXr5QqEFSj5S2ZFhp7h9CHAxpmYiWKMgDXfZZBS13g6Lx-KifXUPFEOw80LJ0YR1Ipa9qo-h35L5xo-XcAFXLVOk/s1600/cakeeaters.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="427" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3cEzeavVTRgMhrcNJRIegFmcvSXHoQIPTpaRkrfTryeSZFFzUy8gFXr5QqEFSj5S2ZFhp7h9CHAxpmYiWKMgDXfZZBS13g6Lx-KifXUPFEOw80LJ0YR1Ipa9qo-h35L5xo-XcAFXLVOk/s640/cakeeaters.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />The Cake Eaters</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXogBxLGd-Rfixc9__lr6GPJ1tOFDAdm6JctaFt7jnqmH8yP6x04iuopTaDmFOgzsjxlwqb1_jSJeewN47JH92ikegiP4UeJ2XaNE-OLi1KZRLWBN1RppxkZUgLZOfsZLdzbwql3IT-p4t/s1600/candybar.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="427" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXogBxLGd-Rfixc9__lr6GPJ1tOFDAdm6JctaFt7jnqmH8yP6x04iuopTaDmFOgzsjxlwqb1_jSJeewN47JH92ikegiP4UeJ2XaNE-OLi1KZRLWBN1RppxkZUgLZOfsZLdzbwql3IT-p4t/s640/candybar.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />The Candy Bar in Pink/White/Brown</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg093hy3giCu-YO9iHjd2jSy3XL0w_alyimm4jXF8X5XtKIIbri7Wqu0jaN2Ah5PnZcHMCL5A2ymtCB2NHBlHk0lp6VNQ6Pf3m7qtmNbtJA0F-Q_xMhgApKljMvI2j5DmlAaqB4PqRtn4O7/s1600/candybar2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg093hy3giCu-YO9iHjd2jSy3XL0w_alyimm4jXF8X5XtKIIbri7Wqu0jaN2Ah5PnZcHMCL5A2ymtCB2NHBlHk0lp6VNQ6Pf3m7qtmNbtJA0F-Q_xMhgApKljMvI2j5DmlAaqB4PqRtn4O7/s400/candybar2.jpg" width="263" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />sprinkled with photos of the bride and groom</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEUT2VdRtJvpaA1uCo-NzLHhgeSztoZmHV6KmUKDD9OKq-bzUk4TMbYNiDIliDdX4QMje8O1_VTabCcdo9Qzq9PJg-Gy1TikNwTm4eLI7kbGtGmaGp6ou7VX0ahPJSAQTQzjMXqk_ad0g2/s1600/hotchobar.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEUT2VdRtJvpaA1uCo-NzLHhgeSztoZmHV6KmUKDD9OKq-bzUk4TMbYNiDIliDdX4QMje8O1_VTabCcdo9Qzq9PJg-Gy1TikNwTm4eLI7kbGtGmaGp6ou7VX0ahPJSAQTQzjMXqk_ad0g2/s400/hotchobar.jpg" width="257" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />The Hot Chocolate Bar</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />Hot White Chocolate or regular Hot Chocolate</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />topped with whipped cream</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoYmRZwrDX6tKIwJsZ2VJpiWXTw0LzeSXsP1i5wEXFVBlkZjkLSF7NUcsXYHwvn3nn_AT7HBly4ov_iYse52L3wtmvs-XesWojbzcIZbMJDnrmz2_LzyFGJHkO1qyq5NzDkC97UXOyluoj/s1600/mashedpotatobar.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><br />The vendor tinted the white chocolate pink to match the reception!</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />And while we are on the subject of food...</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqppNW8QNlfeFE4H9t6fJrqJAk_7SjTWPO897yt_8rxnJ2zTs9cPzpLTJEpJU1H-X0D8N9A6kLH2lNWlFloMjbt4yRGyQvMn-cOkSRutJuQm9hEM0SxqO80Cqt_3Zzn0m3g_CHkonT7d8/s1600/002.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="262" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqppNW8QNlfeFE4H9t6fJrqJAk_7SjTWPO897yt_8rxnJ2zTs9cPzpLTJEpJU1H-X0D8N9A6kLH2lNWlFloMjbt4yRGyQvMn-cOkSRutJuQm9hEM0SxqO80Cqt_3Zzn0m3g_CHkonT7d8/s400/002.jpg" width="400" /></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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text-align: center;"><br />placed into glass frames - a keepsake the bride and groom will always cherish</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 /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjp9QUzPuVjsRugTJkKuF9Qn1kX1WC9mFtZX5aymWnW7b53HQM1zQivYwaJizg8Ta3IZwXti9yPafMZwxt1HxymxhR2ZGt-TIPU9KKYZctFC2nOpy0jVEi8j76h0GkD646hplpns_JbW8A/s1600/lamps.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjp9QUzPuVjsRugTJkKuF9Qn1kX1WC9mFtZX5aymWnW7b53HQM1zQivYwaJizg8Ta3IZwXti9yPafMZwxt1HxymxhR2ZGt-TIPU9KKYZctFC2nOpy0jVEi8j76h0GkD646hplpns_JbW8A/s400/lamps.jpg" width="261" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />Custom covered lampshades and leaf covered frames</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><br />Centerpiece and Chair covers</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiN4kTSMFWsbClIfZgcexJuqsA3iVzcex_ZC-u7aHXU1IlvYOBO5WHM1nBtC8i13n3EMkFBociOYjbZagwZXiAcANh6BSW0WTH7L-e2LCZrOETEfHM9PSnCU3v70lQX5DXHqhPumpspPyU/s1600/tables.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiN4kTSMFWsbClIfZgcexJuqsA3iVzcex_ZC-u7aHXU1IlvYOBO5WHM1nBtC8i13n3EMkFBociOYjbZagwZXiAcANh6BSW0WTH7L-e2LCZrOETEfHM9PSnCU3v70lQX5DXHqhPumpspPyU/s400/tables.jpg" width="261" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />Beautiful chandeliers and tin ceiling set the mood</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />Ready for guests</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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text-align: center;"><br />Bridesmaids and a lucky groomsman</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />we created the hand-tied bridesmaid bouquets</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 /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDUVn7D2IVFbvEnmOObo6Kxw2gjC0Nr8Cp69rNtYbNFJTk3CjwjuuQD-Mz7cdg4OEk95cldOV6smeOcZm4kDIwSMsZcTkCAg_WvKZL7yooAKj6dTGtZDsLla5L3wZoTO4fkzOPAmVuE3I/s1600/bridesbouq.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDUVn7D2IVFbvEnmOObo6Kxw2gjC0Nr8Cp69rNtYbNFJTk3CjwjuuQD-Mz7cdg4OEk95cldOV6smeOcZm4kDIwSMsZcTkCAg_WvKZL7yooAKj6dTGtZDsLla5L3wZoTO4fkzOPAmVuE3I/s400/bridesbouq.jpg" width="280" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />The hand-tied bridal bouquet with rhinestone cuff</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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WEDDING DESIGN: PINK AND CHOCOLATE

WEDDING RECEPTIONIN ICE PINK, IVORY AND CHOCOLATEso if you've followed the blog,you know I was involved in creating a wedding in Dallas at the first of this year.I promised more photos but have been a little lax at getting them onto the blog.  Well, the time has come.... HERE ARE A FEW OF THE DETAIL…

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HOME DECOR: GOING COASTAL

<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;"><span style="color: #0c343d;"><strong>CLOSE YOUR EYES AND THINK OF SEA GLASS</strong></span></div><br /><br /><div align="center">  </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpLMOxcsb5PRE7FcNc06RbVHPqG73-2NgNYTxhWd0Hpr-hDJG9f5u1xTyEYIBzq_SUhUckphp2TSl_xVeIAcBlBPRwspM8qs4JQUyyUNzJNjm1R5Ym3E4JivOXMVL_zT205CcvW9_5vpWK/s1600/sea-glass-007nx2c.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpLMOxcsb5PRE7FcNc06RbVHPqG73-2NgNYTxhWd0Hpr-hDJG9f5u1xTyEYIBzq_SUhUckphp2TSl_xVeIAcBlBPRwspM8qs4JQUyyUNzJNjm1R5Ym3E4JivOXMVL_zT205CcvW9_5vpWK/s320/sea-glass-007nx2c.jpg" /></a></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; 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text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0c343d;"><strong>OF DRIFTWOOD</strong></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbJJzs9HrOZc_tk2lSlqUeM3DcKw0g9P7NbkP0JEPMTizA-ZI7gVAbwT58yRwiDBcL_vyqH-Jr0dgXSxiUSuyAAxIs4C8GJYUqRdnIyr7GJKjevXbkUZrApyVlEbT0ZWFLqhUJi3zpPCnL/s1600/pebble-beach-driftwood.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbJJzs9HrOZc_tk2lSlqUeM3DcKw0g9P7NbkP0JEPMTizA-ZI7gVAbwT58yRwiDBcL_vyqH-Jr0dgXSxiUSuyAAxIs4C8GJYUqRdnIyr7GJKjevXbkUZrApyVlEbT0ZWFLqhUJi3zpPCnL/s320/pebble-beach-driftwood.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0c343d;"><strong>OR A SANDY BEACH</strong></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5fYyM_mbx74_zLDXoudi1RMeB9dqzpe4C65gXerHBS3-FUItHxgo52RBDyh-Ajwo_mg_YJqlqqyxX4uS1MAyHvq8ZChoIzXVaiCkh952KyQXHLUxWSCEw_I5ZWoyOBMfOVTOwMWawQ_WJ/s1600/3397364805_c79547b231_b.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5fYyM_mbx74_zLDXoudi1RMeB9dqzpe4C65gXerHBS3-FUItHxgo52RBDyh-Ajwo_mg_YJqlqqyxX4uS1MAyHvq8ZChoIzXVaiCkh952KyQXHLUxWSCEw_I5ZWoyOBMfOVTOwMWawQ_WJ/s320/3397364805_c79547b231_b.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0c343d;"><strong>OF SUNBLEACHED FABRICS AND TIMEWORN FURNITURE</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #20124d;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNi3eAUilIe-e_tZnvH9EAWSBAHMI0Y-CzjMpN1BWiKEZ9n9wzIe3YFpHZ3H-oVedtavnPQxc3BRePa_5b6Wu_ZOCmKwvf2H5g1D6vZ1FsokAcZiudVRQ56egTEUDfAUHmvcAV8bMYWOS_/s1600/white-9-l.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNi3eAUilIe-e_tZnvH9EAWSBAHMI0Y-CzjMpN1BWiKEZ9n9wzIe3YFpHZ3H-oVedtavnPQxc3BRePa_5b6Wu_ZOCmKwvf2H5g1D6vZ1FsokAcZiudVRQ56egTEUDfAUHmvcAV8bMYWOS_/s320/white-9-l.jpg" /></a></span></strong><strong><span style="color: #20124d;"></span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">AND YOU HAVE THE ELEMENTS NEEDED FOR COASTAL DECOR</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">SO, TODAY I'M INTRODUCING YOU TO A STYLE THAT I LOVE</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">FOR ME ITS AN EMOTIONAL RESPONSE,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">A TUG AT LONG AGO MEMORIES OF BALMY NIGHTS, FRAGRANT BREEZES, AND SAND BETWEEN MY TOES</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">COASTAL COTTAGE</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">TAKE A LOOK AND TELL ME IF YOU LOVE IT AS MUCH AS I DO.   I COULD SERIOUSLY CURL UP AND LIVE IN THESE PHOTOS.</div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6MaJZJWLsNydRumXCa_TRQXiRUJkJr2O8awgFZF_eJ_VOsiaO8BSM7Nn1fjlA3eI7hiJej0vTp8WdqAgbfZPPhPp97JP3E7refhgyoXLIGe_wQQ5UXgyfCONebO-b-QYlChjzsRJgTS6P/s1600/coastal+furniture+by+stanley.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6MaJZJWLsNydRumXCa_TRQXiRUJkJr2O8awgFZF_eJ_VOsiaO8BSM7Nn1fjlA3eI7hiJej0vTp8WdqAgbfZPPhPp97JP3E7refhgyoXLIGe_wQQ5UXgyfCONebO-b-QYlChjzsRJgTS6P/s320/coastal+furniture+by+stanley.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Coastal decorating - painted furniture, wooden floors, striped rugs - </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">(cottage style furnishings by <a href="http://www.stanleyfurniture.com/">Stanley</a>)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">(seriously love the deep teal color)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3SmaTL5JqdwLcanGiJxIf8GfPT1hLYd3AhJfnk6jMv0_sOAT6L5p3oxtSSxx6qmMUgMXeX-QrCm8X7eoWGhdWMk3Z19MO9GL5AbnRmO-N23bX3EVFUtE1GdTQUeRnEGoIplwtktisASjS/s1600/coastal+living+rattan.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3SmaTL5JqdwLcanGiJxIf8GfPT1hLYd3AhJfnk6jMv0_sOAT6L5p3oxtSSxx6qmMUgMXeX-QrCm8X7eoWGhdWMk3Z19MO9GL5AbnRmO-N23bX3EVFUtE1GdTQUeRnEGoIplwtktisASjS/s320/coastal+living+rattan.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Coastal decorating takes the indoors out - creating inviting outdoor rooms with an inside feel.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">You can enjoy this style even if you don't live on a coast</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">(coastal living magazine)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYgEx6P-lOiw7RwZA45CrF9WCLDQEPerTqLNkcdFW6FarDrUMJOlG6vedEUnE3woNztjXJKh-29vZMKCTd6QEdzBKeRJZFdsS4Ctv030RoRpqN6sqzHp-8BQ7KKigxPFH60VB4-B93uHfr/s1600/Coastal+Living+Reunion+Console+Set+by+stanley.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYgEx6P-lOiw7RwZA45CrF9WCLDQEPerTqLNkcdFW6FarDrUMJOlG6vedEUnE3woNztjXJKh-29vZMKCTd6QEdzBKeRJZFdsS4Ctv030RoRpqN6sqzHp-8BQ7KKigxPFH60VB4-B93uHfr/s320/Coastal+Living+Reunion+Console+Set+by+stanley.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">More coastal cottage furniture by <a href="http://www.stanleyfurniture.com/">Stanley</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrbBZCndFKw944ax8A4ZX5TPoEmefWsNlVZdv-UhOvH2_SYN31ytQYw_TdG4XXowYn3W9eZhyKcga_ek3ob3YyB-TXfA6YATFZ9e81n7j6vxSwyYCFcRKEy5kZRbUa1QEcFZA0EwQ1SaSb/s1600/Coastal-Cottage-Lighting+barnlightelectric.com" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrbBZCndFKw944ax8A4ZX5TPoEmefWsNlVZdv-UhOvH2_SYN31ytQYw_TdG4XXowYn3W9eZhyKcga_ek3ob3YyB-TXfA6YATFZ9e81n7j6vxSwyYCFcRKEy5kZRbUa1QEcFZA0EwQ1SaSb/s320/Coastal-Cottage-Lighting+barnlightelectric.com" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Crisp white kitchens are a mainstay of coastal cottage homes </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I love how the tiles here are the colors of the sea and sand</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and I love the timeworn barstools</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQHEm-o5YD8AsTvd86PAjwDEhvKuy9cYK3J-jfnSC866IrvMz_K_RT9j6EP-M8lEp03YwTZs52CRJ_wrR6aWwe_ijmrinrkF_VfMmm38ToyOrdZoNpTgJ86z5KhasKbk3bnBoG3tOGT8_d/s1600/coastaliving+bamboo.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQHEm-o5YD8AsTvd86PAjwDEhvKuy9cYK3J-jfnSC866IrvMz_K_RT9j6EP-M8lEp03YwTZs52CRJ_wrR6aWwe_ijmrinrkF_VfMmm38ToyOrdZoNpTgJ86z5KhasKbk3bnBoG3tOGT8_d/s400/coastaliving+bamboo.jpg" width="300" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The bamboo/rattan chairs are a little more traditional in style but the feeling is unmistakenly coastal</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My favorite touch is the lanterns - especially the green one ...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBLf1xew_dM9CtzmYc02miNc8qbwTLHbfASdSW_SiYXX6Z_4nVviAneTHh_U-vMxKBH9_x4ld9Cy3sZU_rjTI1r2LsxRHny5RDI4FCHIFnij0D3ky-wQTvrV2Uk4rXE_GsrcBwbkWhy10C/s1600/CoastalLiving+outdoor+dining.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBLf1xew_dM9CtzmYc02miNc8qbwTLHbfASdSW_SiYXX6Z_4nVviAneTHh_U-vMxKBH9_x4ld9Cy3sZU_rjTI1r2LsxRHny5RDI4FCHIFnij0D3ky-wQTvrV2Uk4rXE_GsrcBwbkWhy10C/s320/CoastalLiving+outdoor+dining.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Living under the stars - seagrass deep seating, white slipcovers, teak table and painted white fireplace and cabinets - who would want to spend any time indoors??</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgD2vO1sEW783pD52QsVsLQX-tAqJS6Ms_r7wEE74nqfByS1Sbvja-GxhUTsa_m1Hz-2ARDVi21HUewDYaXIGYHmB_Ygwitlr21VA-53lPi9Ye0IS8uSVcmQ7QtM8zCdGdPWPpDy63Uits3/s1600/CoastalLiving-BesidethePointCottage.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgD2vO1sEW783pD52QsVsLQX-tAqJS6Ms_r7wEE74nqfByS1Sbvja-GxhUTsa_m1Hz-2ARDVi21HUewDYaXIGYHmB_Ygwitlr21VA-53lPi9Ye0IS8uSVcmQ7QtM8zCdGdPWPpDy63Uits3/s400/CoastalLiving-BesidethePointCottage.jpg" width="293" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">A green painted buffet adds an inviting punch of color in this beach cottage entry</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5kYa5TbepnDMA7TBg5pJZ0Kqle4eNH0m4eFdUlZ-XYVDNAAH5oLwpjAu3zZVXpSoWZuTLp0oSlqKA1t_-Qafoud64teVpLrG69eJSOPWWGXEsJmo_afY8uHcO4n6y8r-OkMiVyeS-80Lz/s1600/completelycoastal.bmp" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5kYa5TbepnDMA7TBg5pJZ0Kqle4eNH0m4eFdUlZ-XYVDNAAH5oLwpjAu3zZVXpSoWZuTLp0oSlqKA1t_-Qafoud64teVpLrG69eJSOPWWGXEsJmo_afY8uHcO4n6y8r-OkMiVyeS-80Lz/s320/completelycoastal.bmp" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Notice the beadboard walls and touches of sea glass color in this inviting dining area</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmw7_hhYKWW1tMUcI_FyNEIqdwk6mf6eu7DGjUBLVWzO0PewW5EPVnXb8ZQewtsZsvGgc7eS27DRA6UE9ZXIlXJkM3GumwBOrHuFiii3PMsCZ3MJBTVoGKhbCagzu5iBBo_v1cpTMIaOjY/s1600/COS1125_l+csnstores.com" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmw7_hhYKWW1tMUcI_FyNEIqdwk6mf6eu7DGjUBLVWzO0PewW5EPVnXb8ZQewtsZsvGgc7eS27DRA6UE9ZXIlXJkM3GumwBOrHuFiii3PMsCZ3MJBTVoGKhbCagzu5iBBo_v1cpTMIaOjY/s320/COS1125_l+csnstores.com" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I love that Coastal and Cottage styles don't take themselves too seriously.  The furniture here has elements of treasured antiques, but the soft painted finishes and timeworn edges change the overall feel to casual and fun.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0_O0zPyg8sPsMusGghNneIjI8g2QPjySIljzYlwIsuridTS2lCnxMIQrb8xPxbFRebfjHPCcbp0oFtVwx-fZB5EUxBwGVf2QkiYfFHkRLc5Bi8pP7vT6KdugU5qZgT7t6xXA0vdqDyvmF/s1600/csnstores+stanleyfurniture.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0_O0zPyg8sPsMusGghNneIjI8g2QPjySIljzYlwIsuridTS2lCnxMIQrb8xPxbFRebfjHPCcbp0oFtVwx-fZB5EUxBwGVf2QkiYfFHkRLc5Bi8pP7vT6KdugU5qZgT7t6xXA0vdqDyvmF/s320/csnstores+stanleyfurniture.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">More from the <a href="http://www.stanleyfurniture.com/">Stanley</a> Furniture line - simply adorable pieces</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhH-_D60KwFh-x75ZR3bFu6kj3xOJHSdrvQMlXn57O7MiVKilFt07H2rlA59JadBtdQsbTi6ZDh3Iip1YUvbP26jlsH5i7mfYylpTUjiuLdROCw6gd4cb99sNRUhdauMV1daBsbYq5-8-XU/s1600/furniturefirst.com" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhH-_D60KwFh-x75ZR3bFu6kj3xOJHSdrvQMlXn57O7MiVKilFt07H2rlA59JadBtdQsbTi6ZDh3Iip1YUvbP26jlsH5i7mfYylpTUjiuLdROCw6gd4cb99sNRUhdauMV1daBsbYq5-8-XU/s320/furniturefirst.com" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLvNK-HOgVWt9fPYRL8DL1oSDQ9SJJwT7V4df4fXEOysZTfqiHTFZCQsOALpALPmDtz2V7rx0El_wSCCke6ETFg278w6dUuu7Bpulo8H_fMU-dGItPDjI9JyU6bj8b57PfGZ365pjXkqQx/s1600/hg+coastal.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLvNK-HOgVWt9fPYRL8DL1oSDQ9SJJwT7V4df4fXEOysZTfqiHTFZCQsOALpALPmDtz2V7rx0El_wSCCke6ETFg278w6dUuu7Bpulo8H_fMU-dGItPDjI9JyU6bj8b57PfGZ365pjXkqQx/s320/hg+coastal.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3rvKE8XbrxPn4P6DCh7ia1rq_3xpnYcBTtlWmAJ7gsoCo_9tcAn_srrGXWmUnPkKBlpV4tFg7qIl9XSgSq6pdqO1buHK_tUGod0BWVErBeF793KWkoU4bCByJeHzZTXfEyUdd3Tkn8Lui/s1600/millwork.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3rvKE8XbrxPn4P6DCh7ia1rq_3xpnYcBTtlWmAJ7gsoCo_9tcAn_srrGXWmUnPkKBlpV4tFg7qIl9XSgSq6pdqO1buHK_tUGod0BWVErBeF793KWkoU4bCByJeHzZTXfEyUdd3Tkn8Lui/s320/millwork.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Love the high wainscotting - painted white, of course!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwpVX99tK-Ev_vl0itBXDBzZbGKCkCW538AqPhdOkFmfCJuXOMWhyxt8h8f1rOr1cJpi7Dfd8D_wl4LMYZKOjVc-ORcGDl7R8KTnIY3J45h8-Fzc0-SdWA5QtgJYAIZI88DzDIgbQZLquV/s1600/tuvaluhome.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwpVX99tK-Ev_vl0itBXDBzZbGKCkCW538AqPhdOkFmfCJuXOMWhyxt8h8f1rOr1cJpi7Dfd8D_wl4LMYZKOjVc-ORcGDl7R8KTnIY3J45h8-Fzc0-SdWA5QtgJYAIZI88DzDIgbQZLquV/s320/tuvaluhome.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Amazing bed from Tuvalu Home</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXJE92q0m7pBO5MvY1YceJD13STTZ_vKy_-z69FZmhuIkFTTVCEoSluSnJu4N-72rkAK6b9nnyUXl2cs6vaXOUZoH0Ik6LZ8FfddkP9EPGZlIuSyeiAEaDKzx3DHa5HEkJhxhRstsFOXXc/s1600/GREYGREY.bmp" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXJE92q0m7pBO5MvY1YceJD13STTZ_vKy_-z69FZmhuIkFTTVCEoSluSnJu4N-72rkAK6b9nnyUXl2cs6vaXOUZoH0Ik6LZ8FfddkP9EPGZlIuSyeiAEaDKzx3DHa5HEkJhxhRstsFOXXc/s320/GREYGREY.bmp" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Dove grey - like driftwood and a cloudy sky - love the casual slipcovers</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiy39kfjQIFGXXtIlffiR1cXR_6exUzjk7Ju8Tol1BMQt_2kBN4b-rII69Ua1kRcMjrU6sDlkc6lkb1YC3kBrNVR5BtfaxEntd7dtPkVPgOrYeskeBdAJRGqxCEN3-AAjW_NeGYDGJEUqpo/s1600/Gustavian+Style+Drawers+via+Domino+Mag.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiy39kfjQIFGXXtIlffiR1cXR_6exUzjk7Ju8Tol1BMQt_2kBN4b-rII69Ua1kRcMjrU6sDlkc6lkb1YC3kBrNVR5BtfaxEntd7dtPkVPgOrYeskeBdAJRGqxCEN3-AAjW_NeGYDGJEUqpo/s320/Gustavian+Style+Drawers+via+Domino+Mag.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">A soft turquoise dresser makes an impact in an entry</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJs7FfQBBTyn3io4rMnd1wY4zV3-JZ1mVOcS9BwmcnMy_T6glnm2lLCUYmpoujuO3Z8W9OKynM1IiBuMU-OCtLuC5eiRMO-1EQfkLt-it5p6Y5y5uxAdLxR6z_nXw8OkMdMZ_GGySPMONM/s1600/HouseBeautiful9.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJs7FfQBBTyn3io4rMnd1wY4zV3-JZ1mVOcS9BwmcnMy_T6glnm2lLCUYmpoujuO3Z8W9OKynM1IiBuMU-OCtLuC5eiRMO-1EQfkLt-it5p6Y5y5uxAdLxR6z_nXw8OkMdMZ_GGySPMONM/s320/HouseBeautiful9.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">A very beachy floor covering - seagrass is classic and durable</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Look at the lamp - I love this clear glass bottle lamp</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE9EIPsTohukriHAHdhX0z_eQI7Exy9jWAfbrcukkx9eHMeIdtqJw3uiTtBNUDvvTWy20VWpGB6WrbaQF-V44JPP_9etDM6zdTEf0kszyzW4TsYhXF9rnZGcivg6-NlPJRAmqMuPClSIMB/s1600/images.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="168" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE9EIPsTohukriHAHdhX0z_eQI7Exy9jWAfbrcukkx9eHMeIdtqJw3uiTtBNUDvvTWy20VWpGB6WrbaQF-V44JPP_9etDM6zdTEf0kszyzW4TsYhXF9rnZGcivg6-NlPJRAmqMuPClSIMB/s200/images.jpg" width="200" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Here is another, in green</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyTFt_Z7X45D-UmuR_VxvUOH7Dx0fP6lSjfv9ifdPshChwNaiQzujxrsz2slsxhO3rrG7QYJ4UN7CFDdkDfvr8iB_n2sbg7lwcS8RmCCznHOAEoklAvRX1NUzgVgFUqlGsChQNzQGn5EvI/s1600/Kitchen+via+country+home+dot+com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyTFt_Z7X45D-UmuR_VxvUOH7Dx0fP6lSjfv9ifdPshChwNaiQzujxrsz2slsxhO3rrG7QYJ4UN7CFDdkDfvr8iB_n2sbg7lwcS8RmCCznHOAEoklAvRX1NUzgVgFUqlGsChQNzQGn5EvI/s400/Kitchen+via+country+home+dot+com.jpg" width="286" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Sea green subway glass tiles form the backsplash in this coastal kitchen</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFbr3E3d3-0QxXTYaC7UuFk-Scj6W5jthcJUK5LSBno_e3UcpnOP_LgytA3bCRjzdzx7Gzw79vfbQA6oGp054NBIkXQmcDZFVsWNJbgJCEZ7AXDTW8hfaiSgWr6e2v3V0kbLUFgvlllr5O/s1600/livingroom5-de-86693724.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFbr3E3d3-0QxXTYaC7UuFk-Scj6W5jthcJUK5LSBno_e3UcpnOP_LgytA3bCRjzdzx7Gzw79vfbQA6oGp054NBIkXQmcDZFVsWNJbgJCEZ7AXDTW8hfaiSgWr6e2v3V0kbLUFgvlllr5O/s320/livingroom5-de-86693724.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Simple furnishings, timeworn elements, slipcovers and touches of blues and greens are the formula for making this room inviting, fresh and beachy</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwydXjZv4uwfeheBkzvDjlm1KWQIGbZlZee-R4lM0UWjh9N7Ztb0Qk4DrLPwTtuZlBHRYIdxT5HTdI2oPwuHrjL16nB8mX3I1E9QsaP3HDAlcJQOejwjMzbBgbRTrvnUU5Hq7ptohQkAQu/s1600/untitled.bmp" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwydXjZv4uwfeheBkzvDjlm1KWQIGbZlZee-R4lM0UWjh9N7Ztb0Qk4DrLPwTtuZlBHRYIdxT5HTdI2oPwuHrjL16nB8mX3I1E9QsaP3HDAlcJQOejwjMzbBgbRTrvnUU5Hq7ptohQkAQu/s320/untitled.bmp" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Seagrass is a durable and virtually waterproof floor covering, perfect for coastal decorating, but also works well with many decorating styles.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUdN79OYodqtA7Un7WrtHwSH4Dl8ErvYnbt4Pn0-8HzS348MP2kag8Ne9VVzEACChTefLILb8qsgyXviZXlj8vjsZ_1_e6yT1ghFlDS4XYgPCO6YuwFxhjeeyOHVY4k4UVCvh-ywpQM8Pw/s1600/IMG_2841.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUdN79OYodqtA7Un7WrtHwSH4Dl8ErvYnbt4Pn0-8HzS348MP2kag8Ne9VVzEACChTefLILb8qsgyXviZXlj8vjsZ_1_e6yT1ghFlDS4XYgPCO6YuwFxhjeeyOHVY4k4UVCvh-ywpQM8Pw/s400/IMG_2841.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It stands to reason that you would find coastal decor in a beach town.   I recently had lunch in Laguna Beach, and prowled around the town a little afterwards...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1rrwTC-RvOuHiuASsG8X_NAdYUAtH84dlCRPSUV0_sc4ovDmUnLPcYBN5bIRzNtBiqWwVGjhBrukc9feJGEm2WCI54U38dXhyJn9eucHKmf-TVU4UD6kLKPAiNtQh5tK9rnrsCfWo9ysW/s1600/IMG_2842.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1rrwTC-RvOuHiuASsG8X_NAdYUAtH84dlCRPSUV0_sc4ovDmUnLPcYBN5bIRzNtBiqWwVGjhBrukc9feJGEm2WCI54U38dXhyJn9eucHKmf-TVU4UD6kLKPAiNtQh5tK9rnrsCfWo9ysW/s320/IMG_2842.JPG" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and came across a wonderful shop in South Laguna on PCH</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz8Na5iq3Bl0UhuWZzmruvCzudlX90gpai7axU-BCfZLlxikFRN187NLvxP1sbjzOHoEDWr1X59Y3Ui0kYrX613A9ApEl74ykXNjpNeMapoHFSLZLh3baAQOSeQB0pDu6n6ac_XaKjNT2j/s1600/IMG_2847.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz8Na5iq3Bl0UhuWZzmruvCzudlX90gpai7axU-BCfZLlxikFRN187NLvxP1sbjzOHoEDWr1X59Y3Ui0kYrX613A9ApEl74ykXNjpNeMapoHFSLZLh3baAQOSeQB0pDu6n6ac_XaKjNT2j/s320/IMG_2847.JPG" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">called Cottage Furnishings</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">They very kindly allowed me to take a few photos of their treasures to show you</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEuHLws-ZF3YzSgXoRLPqfgU3NgeJybn5Xhf04_m9VpIrpj2N6ke30vRGa4XIksyYeYFBN9uMHnx7M9wZJrMv5lXizhb5dcMxuVblAUmWQoy6Uiryyq4e0-1ecqlpfi28uc_f7nD4FkTB6/s1600/cottagefurnishings.com" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEuHLws-ZF3YzSgXoRLPqfgU3NgeJybn5Xhf04_m9VpIrpj2N6ke30vRGa4XIksyYeYFBN9uMHnx7M9wZJrMv5lXizhb5dcMxuVblAUmWQoy6Uiryyq4e0-1ecqlpfi28uc_f7nD4FkTB6/s320/cottagefurnishings.com" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">there were sprinklings of coral and shells</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhc3io0DVPoHhNM92rlbU5iqyXcnfkRmzu6ysRQzSgoLQV_FBX_pbLGqq2x8UeIaM6RnIKWdK5F6XJB5STcq9lwVmyf9x1nzvS1ksZdAZT3RyGj4CZ8WugLakXYDdSdptIfiLY8YBABHEsC/s1600/cottagecoastal.com+obrien%26schridde.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhc3io0DVPoHhNM92rlbU5iqyXcnfkRmzu6ysRQzSgoLQV_FBX_pbLGqq2x8UeIaM6RnIKWdK5F6XJB5STcq9lwVmyf9x1nzvS1ksZdAZT3RyGj4CZ8WugLakXYDdSdptIfiLY8YBABHEsC/s320/cottagecoastal.com+obrien%26schridde.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">these wonderful wide molding frames</div><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;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjy5AIWbsrGhv2ZUs7qIc-I3Nk3Vsl0UHmbkkItmSk3EyjitmVviFSPgCrPWBZNf695M_hOg5tMz1Y8HYDLYGTJ_VW87NFZ8VpUBS8WVbWQxrUMWFvgDwr_PyckfMEzcVr_qDiLABCa0ywQ/s1600/cottagecoastal.com+obrien%26schridde1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjy5AIWbsrGhv2ZUs7qIc-I3Nk3Vsl0UHmbkkItmSk3EyjitmVviFSPgCrPWBZNf695M_hOg5tMz1Y8HYDLYGTJ_VW87NFZ8VpUBS8WVbWQxrUMWFvgDwr_PyckfMEzcVr_qDiLABCa0ywQ/s320/cottagecoastal.com+obrien%26schridde1.jpg" /></a></div><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;">I especially loved them in groupings</div><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;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilaPCti0cCO_h_naFtPqtEcQDLfhm-mlTJzjniqwYlLh7uit88PKZgufgZMN3Jq6qW_Kd1Wc0tu5_JzJjxSlvhsKROTbu88r2cCl4UVp2IkGZfPxrWIAN7B1vuXc8zvKAxooNGohBi2Uag/s1600/20090213162818_Broken%2520Floor%2520Lamps%2520001.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="238" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilaPCti0cCO_h_naFtPqtEcQDLfhm-mlTJzjniqwYlLh7uit88PKZgufgZMN3Jq6qW_Kd1Wc0tu5_JzJjxSlvhsKROTbu88r2cCl4UVp2IkGZfPxrWIAN7B1vuXc8zvKAxooNGohBi2Uag/s320/20090213162818_Broken%2520Floor%2520Lamps%2520001.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><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;">Cottage furniture</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihwEv708dCid7hQa9qdAjUwyWCJgzYmDuj2pw1KA46C4wvfiKvXu1teYa_KjdYHi6bqYGgXbPsqP2UJsjO96GkQuPfMgf8FgasOYMbRP04U49nHLlDSo9fEBHk1NEUS7WRaqRkAR7UbFpb/s1600/cottagefurnishings+sideboard.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihwEv708dCid7hQa9qdAjUwyWCJgzYmDuj2pw1KA46C4wvfiKvXu1teYa_KjdYHi6bqYGgXbPsqP2UJsjO96GkQuPfMgf8FgasOYMbRP04U49nHLlDSo9fEBHk1NEUS7WRaqRkAR7UbFpb/s320/cottagefurnishings+sideboard.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">or painted vintage furniture</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">(if you have the time, you can create your own)</div><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;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3MzQKACrISJDzc0a7IWu3jzUq11kKvh2muY1OqUAyWYW9CLn9-yco2iFhCfajM2Da0ag-Gxtzrqtnejc6b_ubxIqMq-IWtex1Vjjc-DIUZ33EbLDFnah93jFRaGzNjmSevlOTaDGfwgmH/s1600/IMG_2843.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3MzQKACrISJDzc0a7IWu3jzUq11kKvh2muY1OqUAyWYW9CLn9-yco2iFhCfajM2Da0ag-Gxtzrqtnejc6b_ubxIqMq-IWtex1Vjjc-DIUZ33EbLDFnah93jFRaGzNjmSevlOTaDGfwgmH/s400/IMG_2843.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">lamps, textiles, shells and shorebirds</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxhyphenhypheneh6nGxXYuHes8FeddoRnkiCh0LKg58nz-2nuBJ1U5jROAenPYtDQLHJzGb4HJgQjws5WoZE7rlWvfi0t6j2ncAG4QIfdMbhdtnBkjl4ZEw6hWjLh509ba6s7t44sNEaniOG4j1u_El/s1600/IMG_2844.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxhyphenhypheneh6nGxXYuHes8FeddoRnkiCh0LKg58nz-2nuBJ1U5jROAenPYtDQLHJzGb4HJgQjws5WoZE7rlWvfi0t6j2ncAG4QIfdMbhdtnBkjl4ZEw6hWjLh509ba6s7t44sNEaniOG4j1u_El/s320/IMG_2844.JPG" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">glass fishing floats and jade turbo shells</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and wonderful stacked glass lamps</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwUdmkOzOO_GzM75E6GUXDDN1JvNlWgr4FQ69n0ArnFZc7gZBuuGUGG1DGooJV97Byg61-qnvPuGHfyPaPkZpq9Ky2clbC4DldrTVQUXxiqkgO83MvUFpgmlbafOmSPtJB-FBOgKe8Jos-/s1600/IMG_2846.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwUdmkOzOO_GzM75E6GUXDDN1JvNlWgr4FQ69n0ArnFZc7gZBuuGUGG1DGooJV97Byg61-qnvPuGHfyPaPkZpq9Ky2clbC4DldrTVQUXxiqkgO83MvUFpgmlbafOmSPtJB-FBOgKe8Jos-/s320/IMG_2846.JPG" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_sBe-1eyUud-6JdTgAVVpNieCKDUXjSnOILSwFJfo843VbtL-7AmF9MjeRMCgHKis331BvWtm7ck3biBGFd7MuPQW6GQ8Rx93z3n077eL1LRadSXgRtp0XuNTkqK1vMLhnDSlMf3VjY7l/s1600/IMG_2845.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_sBe-1eyUud-6JdTgAVVpNieCKDUXjSnOILSwFJfo843VbtL-7AmF9MjeRMCgHKis331BvWtm7ck3biBGFd7MuPQW6GQ8Rx93z3n077eL1LRadSXgRtp0XuNTkqK1vMLhnDSlMf3VjY7l/s400/IMG_2845.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I love this piece that says "you have my whole heart for my whole life"</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #20124d;">visit them when you get the chance, or visit their website <a href="http://www.cottagefurnishings.com/">here</a>.</span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #20124d;">Coastal style can be as casual or serious as you choose.  It can feel like a vacation, or a fresh and inviting home.  It will be beautiful and comfortable as long as you don't take the shell and seaglass theme too far, and keep a nice neutral white palette with just touches of the blues, greens or greys you've seen here.  </span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #20124d;">I love this look - but I lived in the South Pacific for 6 years.</span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #20124d;">I'm interested in how you like it.  </span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #20124d;">Is it a style you would like to try? </span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #20124d;">In what room would you like to try coastal style?</span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #20124d;">I'd love to hear what you think</span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; 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HOME DECOR: GOING COASTAL

CLOSE YOUR EYES AND THINK OF SEA GLASS  OF THE COLORS OF THE OCEANOF DRIFTWOODOR A SANDY BEACHOF SUNBLEACHED FABRICS AND TIMEWORN FURNITUREAND YOU HAVE THE ELEMENTS NEEDED FOR COASTAL DECORSO, TODAY I'M INTRODUCING YOU TO A STYLE THAT I LOVEFOR ME ITS AN EMOTIONAL RESPONSE,A TUG AT LONG AGO MEMORIES…

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