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  • Thonet Chairs

    The Dining Room, Shortly After Moving in

    We're still getting settled in and unpacked. Eleanor's room is looking good, and I'm going to assemble August's new bed…
    September 9, 2013
  • DIY Colorblock Christmas Trees

    Here's a cute DIY project to add a little sparkle and shine to your holiday! These colorblock Christmas trees took…
    December 18, 2012
  • Making it Lovely's Dining Room

    New Marais Chairs in the Dining Room

    New chairs provided in part by Industry West. I recently wrote elsewhere about the evolution of my dining room. Everything…
    November 28, 2012
  • Pottery Barn Table Setting Challenge

    Mystery Box Challenge: Setting a Table for Four

    I recently received fifteen brown paper packages tied up with string, filled with a few of Pottery Barn's favorite things.…
    August 9, 2012
  • Mini Terrarium and Fern Centerpiece

    I made a terrarium last week that I will share with you soon, but this isn't it. This is a…
    April 16, 2012
  • The Dining Room, Set for Easter

    Thank you COOL WHIP for sponsoring this post. Join us on Facebook for inspiration and recipes for everyday treats. What…
    April 3, 2012
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  • Thonet Chairs

    The Dining Room, Shortly After Moving in

    We’re still getting settled in and unpacked. Eleanor’s room is looking good, and I’m going to assemble August’s new bed today. Everything else is coming…

    September 9, 201336 commentsDining Room
  • DIY Colorblock Christmas Trees

    Here’s a cute DIY project to add a little sparkle and shine to your holiday! These colorblock Christmas trees took a few hours to create,…

    December 18, 201239 comments'C' for Crafts, 'H' for Holidays, Crafty (& Handy), Dining Room, Holidays
  • Making it Lovely's Dining Room

    New Marais Chairs in the Dining Room

    New chairs provided in part by Industry West. I recently wrote elsewhere about the evolution of my dining room. Everything is always changing a little…

    November 28, 201258 commentsDining Room
  • Pottery Barn Table Setting Challenge

    Mystery Box Challenge: Setting a Table for Four

    I recently received fifteen brown paper packages tied up with string, filled with a few of Pottery Barn’s favorite things. Then, as part of their…

    August 9, 201244 commentsDining Room
  • Mini Terrarium and Fern Centerpiece

    I made a terrarium last week that I will share with you soon, but this isn’t it. This is a little premade guy that I…

    April 16, 201230 commentsDining Room
  • The Dining Room, Set for Easter

    Thank you COOL WHIP for sponsoring this post. Join us on Facebook for inspiration and recipes for everyday treats. What you add makes it. #coolwhipmoms…

    April 3, 201252 commentsDining Room, Holidays
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