Welcome to the weekend! Seems to me it got here really quickly. Did it for you? I've been having fun preparing my Tables With a Theme series. Last week, if you missed it, THIS Part 1 post was about topical themes. Part 2 is all about the COLORFUL theme. I'll post it on Sunday evening, and I promise I'll include lots of PINKS! Here are a few for you to enjoy today -- straight from Renaissance Man's garden ... Have a wonderful weekend -- and I hope to see you Sunday night for Part 2 of Tables with a Theme. I'm linking to Pink Saturday at How Sweet the Sound. Why don't you join me? ... Keep Reading...
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Heart-Stopping-Beautiful China: Christian Dior "Tabriz"
I'm so glad you stopped by today! I'm going to show you something today I never thought possible ... If you were you reading this blog when we took the field trip HERE to Replacements, Ltd., you may remember seeing this: "I wish this picture were better ... because you'll never get to see it in one of my tablescapes!" Well, imagine my shock -- and excitement -- when I saw an eBay seller offering four 5-piece place settings of "my" Christian Dior Tabriz UNUSED in their original boxes ... for $700 less than the cost of replacement ... selling Buy It Now for the cost of three dinner plates! [pe2-image src="http://lh5.ggpht.com/-rqrmS0I0pgs/Ui9NR_xGGXI/AAAAAAAARLk/nSGzc2y_Um4/s144-c-o/Color%252520Theme28.jpg" ... Keep Reading...
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Tables With A Theme
UPDATE: Now that the entire series has been written, here are the posts... Tables With A Theme: Part 1 – The TOPICAL Table (scroll down to begin!) Example of a topical table Tables With A Theme: Part 2 – The COLORFUL Table Two examples of colorful tables Tables With A Theme: Part 3 – The STYLISHLY MOODY Table An example of a stylishly moody table PART 1: The TOPICAL Theme I told you in my last post that I had the fun of doing an interview for Carbona's StainTalk blog. You can read it HERE. While they really wanted the "down and dirty" on several subjects, I was surprised that the very first question they asked was about tablescaping; specifically, what advice I would give. This was my ... Keep Reading...
