Hi, my name is Shirl and thanks for visiting my blog
This is my journey to create a lovely home; to obtain and edit antiques and vintage items. The fun is in the journey and I see this as a life-long, never-ending labor of love.
Gurls - (sistas!) just wanna have fun!
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Thank you card for Cheery Lynn blog - Happy Friday folks! My day at the Cheery Lynn Blog I have a thank you card to share. I started with some fun paper scraps and than cut out a base piece...
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~friday finds~ - *Copycat Chic** showed **this great soap dispenser **for $15, compared to the $49 Restoration Hardware one. I'll take it!* *Are **faux flowers** the new t...
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Beef Yakitori - Flavorful marinated strips of beef skewered and grilled. This is a dinner winner!11 hours ago
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settling in - The past couple of days have been a whirlwind. We’ve been bringing stuff in from the trucks, cleaning, unpacking boxes, making daily runs to Home Depot,...11 hours ago
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New Experts and Mom-preneurs of the Week! [sign up] - [image: Tip Junkie Expert of the Week] You know that I love promoting women. I immediately fell in love with blogging because of all the amazing and talent...13 hours ago
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The Giannetti Factory, a New Store and Studio in Santa Barbara and other exciting news! - There has been a lot going on here... even more than usual, and I wanted to share it all with you! As most of you know, for the past nine years, our store ...16 hours ago
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A peek into our new home! - Well we can't thank you enough for the kind words about our upcoming move!! We are SO thrilled and I cannot wait to share this journey with you. As I menti...
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The Ivy-Covered Country House from “Howards End” For Sale in England - The Oscar-winning movie Howards End is a favorite among those of us who are hoed on houses. I think it’s because we can relate to how much Ruth Wilcox (p...1 day ago
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Limelight Hydrangeas Lend Inspiration for a Romantic Setting - Limelight Hydrangeas Lend Inspiration for a... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]1 day ago
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16 Delicious Ways to Enjoy Bananas - I don’t know about you, but I have a hard time figuring out how many bananas to buy for the week. I know we need at least one bunch for smoothies and cer...1 day ago
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Coastal Blue & Green Interior Design Ideas by Echelon - A bold blue and green color scheme carries throughout this coastal... ... see it on Completely Coastal!
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Musings of the perfect home-shop scenario. - Dear Donna I read your blog and am observing change in your life. Have you ever considered yourself an artist? I mean, for real. Of course, you are....2 days ago
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Hello....Something FUN to share with you... - Hey Hey Everyone!! I hope this post finds you all doing awesome!!! I'm excited to share some FUN news with you.....I think it's best explained in the follow...
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My Favorite Picnic Supplies - Summer. What’s not to love about our most carefree season? Aside from the heat, of...4 days ago
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Our Next Chapter - Introducing Stone Ridge Cottage - My youngest child is heading off to college and in a few weeks, so Dave and I will officially be empty-nesters. As most of you who have already seen thei...
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It’s time for the STARS SUMMER SALE! - FOUR DAYS OF GREAT SAVING ON AWESOME OLD STUFF!! Sale runs Thursday, July 13th through Sunday, July 16th; 11am – 6pm ***Look for the % off sale signs in ea...2 weeks ago
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Comforts of Home - Thanks to my friends at Ecuadane who sent me my newest favorite thing-the Everywhere Blanket- hang on till the end of this post and enter to win your own...2 weeks ago
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18 Summers - Howdy summer friend! I miss you and I’m looking forward to hanging out again in the fall. I’ve got some fun things lined up for you–live events, giveaways,...2 weeks ago
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~ Potting Bench ~ Garden Shed ~ Create & Recycle - A little revisit to the Potting Bench area: I love updates to see how things are progressing in the garden. In this case, there are no new pictures. Since...
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Game Changing Summer Must Haves - Welcome to Ten on the Tenth where ten bloggers share ideas and tips on a variety of subjects on the tenth of the month. Since summer is here, I thought I'd...
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Today - Today I spent my morning reading articles on worry and anxiety. I stumbled upon encouraging thoughts that lead me down the path to some truths I needed ...
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SHOWTIME - *SHOWTIME! * Join me at Urban Mining tonight, June 1, from 5-9. 3923 Main, Kansas City. http://www.urbanminingvintage.com/
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Essay Writing Service, Argumentative Essay - our essay writing team will work on it relent lessly to ensure that its quality3 months ago
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The story of a kitchen before and after...and where the chickens come home to roost. - I had the fun and enviable opportunity to witness sheer masterpiece as I chronicled a kitchen remodel that is certainly not cookie cutter. The process took...
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My Orchid Plan - Hi blogging friends! Here's a little story that might be more entertaining to you than to most of my "real life" friends. Sometimes I think they love me de...
4 months ago -
The Studio Office Progress Continues... - Little by little the studio office is taking shape. (I'm a slow mover - it's been years in the making!) I know I've shared photos of this writing desk befor...
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Unbreak? - Hi gang. Remember me? Your friendly blogger friend who went on a ‘break’ and kinda actually had a mental breakdown and is back to talk about it but not r...5 months ago
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O (Kinda Large) Tannenbaum - *If there is one very good reason for owning a long mini-van, it is this:* You can fold down the seats, and slide your fresh Christmas tree right in; n...
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SERIOUSLY? REALLY? SIGH. - I am going to rant here today. Why? Because it is my blog and I can. That’s why. [image: c362d6167bc747b5110079d443fbb322_thumb[3]] There have been sev...
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BOHO CHAIRS - LOVE THESE CHAIRS! They are in our master bedroom as we redecorate from shabby chic to industrial boho. What? Change is good....
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Simple Things - Simple Things. I have found as time goes on, I really appreciate the simple things in life. Those little things that we take for granted. For example. 1...
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Strange Magic (2015) Gratis megashare - Free Strange Magic in High Quality. Now you can download full Strange Magic in HD format with duration 90 Min and has been launched in 2015-01-23 with MPA...1 year ago
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I've moved .... - Hey all Sorry I've been away soooooo long...lots of life changes etc. Anyways... I have continued on pinterest so if you'd like to see small space style ...2 years ago
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Spooooky Greetings - *Just Dropping By* *With a * *Halloween "Hi!"* Hoping all your Tricks turn into Treats!
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Have you heard? - New things are going on around this casa, Mama's got a new job. I'm back at with a big girl grown up job that requires regular hours. I have to say so far ...
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Seasons of Change. - *So I just realized how long it's been since I posted! I started writing this post shortly after Easter ( see little Addison hugging the Easter bunny). ...
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Patio Season - Good morning dear reader. I am posting from the original Back Porch, temporarily. I hope to be back up and running at Typepad soon. Typepad is experienc...
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Love Always, Michelle - [image: 2011-12-013] After her last post, Michelle underwent a painful chemo regiment that she ended up having a bad reaction to. Subsequent scans revealed...
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Oh, the difference a year (or three) makes... - The saying goes "time flies when you're having fun" and I couldn't agree more. When it comes to renovating, as fun as it is, there should really be an ent...
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Hello Pumpkin Sea Serpent - What do you get when you combine 35-40 pumpkins, steel rebar and a husband with some serious brawn? A Sea Serpent, of course! I've wanted to get back into...
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Loving me some Anthropologie... - I haven't done a things I love post in a while, and yesterday while peeking through Anthro's new catalog my heart kept skipping beats.Some of their new th...
3 years ago -
This Blog is a-Movin'! - Same blog, new location: www.laurenliess.com/pure-style-home I'm saying goodbye to this web address but Pure Style Home is moving with me!! {image via her...
3 years ago -
Gift wrapping.............. petit cadeau - In the past few months I have had the pleasure of wrapping a few hundred small gifts for several brides. I enjoy the tiny details, the sweetness of wrapp...
4 years ago -
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A Change in the Air... Moving! - Friends of Pretty Organizer, Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays. I've received a lot of loving letters and questions about where I've been all year. We...5 years ago
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Twilight Living Room – And Other Rantings - Did anyone see the new Twilight movie over the weekend? I thought it was pretty good! Although, I’ve had to come to terms with the fact that “movie Edwar...
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How to Hire a Limousine Service - If you want to impress your love one, family and guest in a special gathering; you should hire limousine service to pick them up. There are things you shou...6 years ago
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I'm Moving - Not me, my blog. After a few weeks of debating I have decided to move onto another blog, Altered Life. I hope you will join me there. This will be about ev...
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The Happiest Place on Earth - We're back from Spring Break at Disneyland. I'm proud to report that only one meltdown occurred during our three day extravaganza. It involved being toooo...
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