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Today I want to share with you how I made the TV disappear in my bedroom. I've always struggled wondering what to do \u003Ci\u003Earound, above, under, beside,\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/i\u003E... the stupid TV.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-6drRpGu_i2w\/V-E9iKHABqI\/AAAAAAAADIM\/-j3WVpbXKdEcavfYUDZ5YhR9i7f9t5aIgCLcB\/s1600\/DSC_1022.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-6drRpGu_i2w\/V-E9iKHABqI\/AAAAAAAADIM\/-j3WVpbXKdEcavfYUDZ5YhR9i7f9t5aIgCLcB\/s640\/DSC_1022.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EI love chalkboards so why not have one in the bedroom. I had this old piece of plywood that used to be the back of a bookcase we used to have in the living room.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EI painted it with chalkboard paint and left the edges raw so that they would mimic trim.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-nc7UymF8st4\/V-E9S7ft7RI\/AAAAAAAADHc\/wrMzEgbfVQMWUTKzhamxYhQKOniDEl_YQCEw\/s1600\/DSC_0530.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-nc7UymF8st4\/V-E9S7ft7RI\/AAAAAAAADHc\/wrMzEgbfVQMWUTKzhamxYhQKOniDEl_YQCEw\/s400\/DSC_0530.JPG\" width=\"328\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EAfter applying 3 coats of paint, I hung it above the dresser, behind the TV.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-5LtAREPw54s\/V-E9cP4Ui9I\/AAAAAAAADH0\/J6hlhyigRf0w9EQq8DegBIGGI10iSqh5wCEw\/s1600\/DSC_0950.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-5LtAREPw54s\/V-E9cP4Ui9I\/AAAAAAAADH0\/J6hlhyigRf0w9EQq8DegBIGGI10iSqh5wCEw\/s640\/DSC_0950.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003ENotice how the TV isn't the focal point anymore... Yay!\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-8k2grAvM03k\/V-E9brRrKPI\/AAAAAAAADHw\/deicYSNGOqggD2xzvR5iGmBv0D072hA1ACEw\/s1600\/DSC_0955.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-8k2grAvM03k\/V-E9brRrKPI\/AAAAAAAADHw\/deicYSNGOqggD2xzvR5iGmBv0D072hA1ACEw\/s640\/DSC_0955.JPG\" width=\"556\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EI added hooks and little baskets that I've collected from the thrift store.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-H6MZkuV5Td4\/V-E9X9P_jCI\/AAAAAAAADIU\/kX_jpclRKvcRY2U-eApYdEL3a7DjDPjdwCEw\/s1600\/DSC_0948.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-H6MZkuV5Td4\/V-E9X9P_jCI\/AAAAAAAADIU\/kX_jpclRKvcRY2U-eApYdEL3a7DjDPjdwCEw\/s640\/DSC_0948.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EI love how this looks. What do you think?\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-O-lmaIqHdyY\/V-E9gdzVY0I\/AAAAAAAADIU\/jRwwjXssdagsKIGTZGF8kcmeU4nsIGXiQCEw\/s1600\/DSC_0961.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"398\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-O-lmaIqHdyY\/V-E9gdzVY0I\/AAAAAAAADIU\/jRwwjXssdagsKIGTZGF8kcmeU4nsIGXiQCEw\/s640\/DSC_0961.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EI hope you were inspired!\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EThank you for stopping by Thrift My House.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003ESharing With: \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.poofingthepillows.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EThoughts of Home on Thursday\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/thriftmyhouse.blogspot.com\/feeds\/586021085309757334\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/thriftmyhouse.blogspot.com\/2016\/09\/decorating-around-tv-in-bedroom.html#comment-form","title":"35 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/8264090993272772256\/posts\/default\/586021085309757334"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/8264090993272772256\/posts\/default\/586021085309757334"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/thriftmyhouse.blogspot.com\/2016\/09\/decorating-around-tv-in-bedroom.html","title":"Decorating Around the TV in the Bedroom"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Sherry @ Thrift My House"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/06601843879595393113"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"25","height":"32","src":"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-u9COIOfaTjM\/U4p4UJuQeYI\/AAAAAAAAAEw\/aCtejzGYaIY\/s220\/100_5719.JPG"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-6drRpGu_i2w\/V-E9iKHABqI\/AAAAAAAADIM\/-j3WVpbXKdEcavfYUDZ5YhR9i7f9t5aIgCLcB\/s72-c\/DSC_1022.JPG","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"35"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8264090993272772256.post-469083279098214279"},"published":{"$t":"2016-06-17T03:00:00.000-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2016-06-17T03:00:22.144-04:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Box Garden"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Chalkboard"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Garden Hose Wreath"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Mirror"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Outdoor Decorating"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Signs"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Vegetables"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"My Backyard Garden"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EToday I'm sharing with you a few garden projects. This is the view from my back porch. I've decided to make a few changes this year so I thought I would show you how it used to look.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-7XTZlslVD0Q\/V2KSawu2GgI\/AAAAAAAADEk\/3cl5_2finig2ctYzcBzZThnMnugBDfjkQCKgB\/s1600\/DSC_7677.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"garden, box garden, outdoor decorating, vegetables, back porch\" border=\"0\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-7XTZlslVD0Q\/V2KSawu2GgI\/AAAAAAAADEk\/3cl5_2finig2ctYzcBzZThnMnugBDfjkQCKgB\/s640\/DSC_7677.JPG\" title=\"Box Garden\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EA friend of ours was getting rid of some wood boxes and the wood fence so this garden project was very thrifty! Another friend had a pile of dirt in his yard so we got that too.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EThis is how it looked before the plants started growing.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-olZep4I1-8U\/V2KjIfuzaqI\/AAAAAAAADFs\/BjYFug4rIZkrj98HTQBX4hbg9L8W1Mn1ACKgB\/s1600\/DSC_7294.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"Backyard Box Garden\" border=\"0\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-olZep4I1-8U\/V2KjIfuzaqI\/AAAAAAAADFs\/BjYFug4rIZkrj98HTQBX4hbg9L8W1Mn1ACKgB\/s640\/DSC_7294.JPG\" title=\"Backyard Box Garden\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EHere's some outdoor projects I did for the garden.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EFirst, I picked up this mirror at Salvation Army for cheap, painted the frame, and hung it on the fence.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EThen I made a sign to hang above the mirror. I used an old board, stencils, and a black sharpie.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-nNi1Gzd1wN4\/V2KU7DW-onI\/AAAAAAAADFc\/XXa24EDuj3gIfcbWlfsrwEeUuy4umgbvACKgB\/s1600\/Garden%2B7.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"Mirror Hanging in the Garden, Outdoor Garden Sign\" border=\"0\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-nNi1Gzd1wN4\/V2KU7DW-onI\/AAAAAAAADFc\/XXa24EDuj3gIfcbWlfsrwEeUuy4umgbvACKgB\/s640\/Garden%2B7.jpg\" title=\"Mirror Hanging in the Garden, Outdoor Garden Sign\" width=\"584\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003ETo make a wreath, I used some dollar tree items to decorate an old worn out soaker hose that we already had. The flowers faded a little over time but it still held up great through the summer.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-BlSdDbdIu8M\/V2KTsBruzKI\/AAAAAAAADE8\/wU_R66qiaCgCChEsnlJ2OA-UcjLmJpSKwCKgB\/s1600\/Garden%2B2.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"DIY Garden Hose Wreath\" border=\"0\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-BlSdDbdIu8M\/V2KTsBruzKI\/AAAAAAAADE8\/wU_R66qiaCgCChEsnlJ2OA-UcjLmJpSKwCKgB\/s640\/Garden%2B2.jpg\" title=\"DIY Garden Hose Wreath\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EThis chalkboard inspired sign was definitely a keeper. I painted a board with black paint, used stencils and filled them in with paint pens.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/--UzRKYSPSj8\/V2KU6unhCoI\/AAAAAAAADFc\/cMZCNZmaOIwLSeLjW_3ZD-SvgAzUaJzHwCKgB\/s1600\/Garden%2B3.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"Chalkboard, Garden, Outdoor Sign\" border=\"0\" height=\"308\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/--UzRKYSPSj8\/V2KU6unhCoI\/AAAAAAAADFc\/cMZCNZmaOIwLSeLjW_3ZD-SvgAzUaJzHwCKgB\/s640\/Garden%2B3.jpg\" title=\"Outdoor Garden Chalkboard\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EIt lasted through the hot summer sun and rainy days. It was still intact when I eventually took it down.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-RZk66B2mDK8\/V2KTHJKCXhI\/AAAAAAAADEw\/BZmQ5VOEBuUYWYjEmUJx-ZUWxNg6poXtgCKgB\/s1600\/DSC_7632.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"Outdoor Chalkboard Sign, Garden\" border=\"0\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-RZk66B2mDK8\/V2KTHJKCXhI\/AAAAAAAADEw\/BZmQ5VOEBuUYWYjEmUJx-ZUWxNg6poXtgCKgB\/s640\/DSC_7632.JPG\" title=\"Outdoor Chalkboard Sign\" width=\"426\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EHere's a peek at our bigger\u0026nbsp;garden. This is out in the field behind our house. I call it the desert. We live on sandy land and it's so hot out there in the summer.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EMy husband plants peas and corn in the big garden now while I have veggies in the smaller garden. It's so much easier for me!\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EMy husband likes to plant a lot, because he likes to plow a lot. I guess it's like therapy for him... or maybe just a man thing?\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EWe pick enough peas and corn for us and we give the rest away.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-g7ch_FwFQ0s\/V2KS3oF3dHI\/AAAAAAAADEw\/3Dz8vuFjrgQTJQd7K4LQPoysxCswnsUyACKgB\/s1600\/DSC_7743.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"Large Garden\" border=\"0\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-g7ch_FwFQ0s\/V2KS3oF3dHI\/AAAAAAAADEw\/3Dz8vuFjrgQTJQd7K4LQPoysxCswnsUyACKgB\/s640\/DSC_7743.JPG\" title=\"Large Garden\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EThe best thing about planting corn has been the kids playing hide and seek in it.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EThey love it!\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-XoiroylbtTc\/V2KS3ptbxEI\/AAAAAAAADEw\/xkA5oJfSdd0u_roQ7BmgmdCQvejYSycTACKgB\/s1600\/DSC_7721.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"Corn\" border=\"0\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-XoiroylbtTc\/V2KS3ptbxEI\/AAAAAAAADEw\/xkA5oJfSdd0u_roQ7BmgmdCQvejYSycTACKgB\/s640\/DSC_7721.JPG\" title=\"Corn\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EI had fun looking back at my garden. I'm ready for a new look and some new projects.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EI know I've been absent the past several months; I think things are getting back to normal. My family has had a lot going on. Several of you have emailed me and I appreciate it so much!\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EMy blog friends are the best!\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-9OkjCvgd8bE\/V2KU5qtsBwI\/AAAAAAAADFY\/YMvNoKdlRXw9wX_ApL9D1Y5pdLk-IYKKACKgB\/s1600\/Garden%2B0%2B-%2BCopy.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"Box Garden, Outdoor Decorating, Signs, Wreath, Plants, Vegetables\" border=\"0\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-9OkjCvgd8bE\/V2KU5qtsBwI\/AAAAAAAADFY\/YMvNoKdlRXw9wX_ApL9D1Y5pdLk-IYKKACKgB\/s640\/Garden%2B0%2B-%2BCopy.jpg\" title=\"Box Garden, Outdoor Decorating\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EI hope you were inspired!\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EThank you for stopping by Thrift My House.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003ESharing here:\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/mariaelenasdecor.blogspot.com\/\"\u003ETuesdays at Our Home\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.savvysouthernstyle.net\/\"\u003EWow Us Wednesday\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/theessenceofhome.blogspot.com\/\"\u003EShare Your Style Thursday Link Up\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/ivyandelephants.blogspot.com\/\"\u003EWhat's It Wednesday\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/mythriftstoreaddiction.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EVintage Charm\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.cozylittlehouse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ETweak It Tuesday\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/julieslifestyle.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ECooking \u0026amp; 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text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003ESo it all started something like this....\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EI needed a new rug for the living room. I decided to go with an oval jute rug that I found at Overstock. It was perfect! For a while...\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EI was thinking that I wanted less rug and more hardwood floor showing so I bought a smaller rug.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EWell... what on earth was I thinking? \u0026nbsp;More floor means more dust! And over time it started to look too small... kind of like a small rug island, floating a coffee table and a rabbit.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u0026nbsp;I got over the less rug thing pretty fast.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-TIQFRurj6-U\/VvSQjEIibWI\/AAAAAAAAC-U\/K81ik9lcoFMv6jKA6sKfexR90nzeP0ybw\/s1600\/DSC_7199.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-TIQFRurj6-U\/VvSQjEIibWI\/AAAAAAAAC-U\/K81ik9lcoFMv6jKA6sKfexR90nzeP0ybw\/s640\/DSC_7199.JPG\" width=\"588\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003ESo, I moved the smallish jute rug to the dining room.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-XyZxDbYjAh0\/VvSQXQwBkHI\/AAAAAAAAC-w\/dVct383tBps0KTry2dyf4OjXiOLolA6cg\/s1600\/DSC_0058.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-XyZxDbYjAh0\/VvSQXQwBkHI\/AAAAAAAAC-w\/dVct383tBps0KTry2dyf4OjXiOLolA6cg\/s640\/DSC_0058.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EAnd I found a larger jute rug for the living room, also from Overstock. It fills the space nicely.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-StmpsYP1-aI\/VvSQLhM4i2I\/AAAAAAAAC-w\/OYUBkcoiRhwOvwabQY00aA5qMBhfNkTgg\/s1600\/DSC_0028.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-StmpsYP1-aI\/VvSQLhM4i2I\/AAAAAAAAC-w\/OYUBkcoiRhwOvwabQY00aA5qMBhfNkTgg\/s640\/DSC_0028.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EIt was a lot of jute... too much, so I picked up this beautiful rug (also from Overstock) to lay on top.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EI love how it adds another layer of pretty to the room.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-Amr4CF5KVOQ\/Vv6QUPz6nsI\/AAAAAAAAC_U\/VOOy8vJ7IA4-0lEz2v5H7yWIEKxW83qdw\/s1600\/DSC_0011.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"406\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-Amr4CF5KVOQ\/Vv6QUPz6nsI\/AAAAAAAAC_U\/VOOy8vJ7IA4-0lEz2v5H7yWIEKxW83qdw\/s640\/DSC_0011.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EAnd then it happened... J\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003Eute fever hit! It was madness I tell ya...\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003ELet's just blame it on Ross. Their jute rugs are cheap!\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EIt took a while to get this many rugs but I\u0026nbsp;persevered\u0026nbsp;and checked their rug\u0026nbsp;section often :)\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EI got one for the front door, one for the back door, and one for the door leading to the garage...\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-mzegJxTXZfU\/VvSQgzzOwgI\/AAAAAAAAC-I\/29gMP1KpIsAftn1LacoJC9HQ9aKQjoOEA\/s1600\/Jute%2BRugs%2Bat%2Bthe%2BDoors.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"212\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-mzegJxTXZfU\/VvSQgzzOwgI\/AAAAAAAAC-I\/29gMP1KpIsAftn1LacoJC9HQ9aKQjoOEA\/s640\/Jute%2BRugs%2Bat%2Bthe%2BDoors.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EI picked up one to go in front of the kitchen sink and the washroom sink...\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-WrLTdDhp-HU\/VvSQlFSgbgI\/AAAAAAAAC-c\/rDS5hEPIdjgzLqIeBOqlPwfxPohQR5hTw\/s1600\/kitchen%252C%2Bwashroom%2Brug.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-WrLTdDhp-HU\/VvSQlFSgbgI\/AAAAAAAAC-c\/rDS5hEPIdjgzLqIeBOqlPwfxPohQR5hTw\/s640\/kitchen%252C%2Bwashroom%2Brug.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EI was on a roll and even found this one for the fireplace...\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-8zLLDRnJvoo\/VvSQlZa02LI\/AAAAAAAAC-0\/bcZkVnq1Hq85U2mLTLGayaKIAjxIyiZWw\/s1600\/fireplace%2Brug.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"634\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-8zLLDRnJvoo\/VvSQlZa02LI\/AAAAAAAAC-0\/bcZkVnq1Hq85U2mLTLGayaKIAjxIyiZWw\/s640\/fireplace%2Brug.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EI should have realized I had a problem when I bought the bird a jute rug...\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-2FEVJrwacz8\/VvSQiXQvTNI\/AAAAAAAAC-M\/7w64N99GhscNo6-ZC4gTRMZd0NKoipXXg\/s1600\/DSC_0072.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-2FEVJrwacz8\/VvSQiXQvTNI\/AAAAAAAAC-M\/7w64N99GhscNo6-ZC4gTRMZd0NKoipXXg\/s640\/DSC_0072.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003ESometimes I get carried away....\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EDid you know that they have jute place mats at Walmart?\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-3GDzf4mm96I\/Vv6OOcN12SI\/AAAAAAAAC_M\/-pR4Tq7CeMUNZ4MNrxBjnbagSJ_WrgUdg\/s1600\/DSC_0125.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-3GDzf4mm96I\/Vv6OOcN12SI\/AAAAAAAAC_M\/-pR4Tq7CeMUNZ4MNrxBjnbagSJ_WrgUdg\/s640\/DSC_0125.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EI think I've finally satisfied my need for jute... I think...\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-nBICfrM5bA8\/VvSQBkyvZBI\/AAAAAAAAC-Y\/vtbuCmOk6A8G3N-T15ywmPosr-tL4CR8A\/s1600\/DSC_0027.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-nBICfrM5bA8\/VvSQBkyvZBI\/AAAAAAAAC-Y\/vtbuCmOk6A8G3N-T15ywmPosr-tL4CR8A\/s640\/DSC_0027.JPG\" width=\"534\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003ELet's just look at it for a minute...\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-mpD3aVG1oz4\/VvSQCfS7ffI\/AAAAAAAAC-w\/qyoxt0vfVxsy2JCCxE1luQyo1hPqA5ofA\/s1600\/DSC_0026.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-mpD3aVG1oz4\/VvSQCfS7ffI\/AAAAAAAAC-w\/qyoxt0vfVxsy2JCCxE1luQyo1hPqA5ofA\/s640\/DSC_0026.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EI'm loving the neutral colors and textures. \u003Cstrike\u003EAnd of course the jute...\u003C\/strike\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-mqTOqt1ghOE\/VvSQOoXwXlI\/AAAAAAAAC-w\/oYI0UO7fVME2jBrEJAUX2NBUr_s-KvVjA\/s1600\/DSC_0043.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-mqTOqt1ghOE\/VvSQOoXwXlI\/AAAAAAAAC-w\/oYI0UO7fVME2jBrEJAUX2NBUr_s-KvVjA\/s640\/DSC_0043.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003ETell me, do you ever go overboard when you like something?\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EI've been known to buy 5 of the same shirt if it's one that I love...\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EPlease tell me I'm not alone!\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-9mKX1-AYOL8\/VvSQMDlhHdI\/AAAAAAAAC-w\/IL_pbbm98gMSuaLq3QwATnKkQDAMrRuww\/s1600\/DSC_0040.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-9mKX1-AYOL8\/VvSQMDlhHdI\/AAAAAAAAC-w\/IL_pbbm98gMSuaLq3QwATnKkQDAMrRuww\/s640\/DSC_0040.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EI hope you were inspired!\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EThank you so much for stopping by Thrift My House.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003ESharing at these parties\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/theenchantingrose.blogspot.com\/\"\u003ERoses of Inspiration\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/mariaelenasdecor.blogspot.com\/\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003ETuesdays at Our Home\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.savvysouthernstyle.net\/\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EWow Us Wednesday\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/theessenceofhome.blogspot.com\/\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EShare Your Style Thursday Link Up\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/ivyandelephants.blogspot.com\/\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EWhat's It Wednesday\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/mythriftstoreaddiction.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EVintage Charm\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.cozylittlehouse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003ETweak It Tuesday\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/julieslifestyle.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003ECooking \u0026amp; Crafting with JJ\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.astrollthrulife.net\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EA Stroll Thru Life\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/concordcottage.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003ESomething To Talk About\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/artandsand.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EShare Your Cup\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/rootedinthyme.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003ESimple and Sweet Fridays\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/strangersandpilgrimsonearth.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EThe Art Of Homemaking Mondays\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/thriftmyhouse.blogspot.com\/feeds\/8597468213058270443\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/thriftmyhouse.blogspot.com\/2016\/04\/new-rugs-all-around.html#comment-form","title":"43 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/8264090993272772256\/posts\/default\/8597468213058270443"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/8264090993272772256\/posts\/default\/8597468213058270443"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/thriftmyhouse.blogspot.com\/2016\/04\/new-rugs-all-around.html","title":"New Rugs All Around."}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Sherry @ Thrift My House"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/06601843879595393113"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"25","height":"32","src":"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-u9COIOfaTjM\/U4p4UJuQeYI\/AAAAAAAAAEw\/aCtejzGYaIY\/s220\/100_5719.JPG"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-TIQFRurj6-U\/VvSQjEIibWI\/AAAAAAAAC-U\/K81ik9lcoFMv6jKA6sKfexR90nzeP0ybw\/s72-c\/DSC_7199.JPG","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"43"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8264090993272772256.post-2872798186953603903"},"published":{"$t":"2016-01-26T17:28:00.000-05:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2016-01-26T17:40:15.753-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Apron"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Banner"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Chalkboard"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Gift"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Changing Up The Chalkboard And A Surprise Gift."},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EIs this pretty or what?\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-SOb8nV02wok\/VqfR51F7eMI\/AAAAAAAAJzA\/kJefBm5mkSw\/s1600\/DSC_6827.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"426\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-SOb8nV02wok\/VqfR51F7eMI\/AAAAAAAAJzA\/kJefBm5mkSw\/s640\/DSC_6827.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EOut of the blue and for no particular reason at all, I received a package from my sweet blogging sister Connie.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EIf you don't know Connie, she blogs over at \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/crafty-home-cottage.blogspot.com\/\"\u003ECrafty Home Cottage\u003C\/a\u003E and she is one of the nicest ladies you'll ever meet here in blogland.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EShe's an expert quilter, crafter, and she's quite handy with a hammer. I always enjoy visiting her blog. She makes me smile and she leaves me inspired.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-cVbk8liTmRY\/VqfRl-ATVmI\/AAAAAAAAJyM\/S3gxqXSbr-0\/s1600\/DSC_6750.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"490\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-cVbk8liTmRY\/VqfRl-ATVmI\/AAAAAAAAJyM\/S3gxqXSbr-0\/s640\/DSC_6750.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EOne of my favorite posts is the one where she shares her \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/crafty-home-cottage.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Art%20Barn\"\u003EArt Barn\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EThis is where the magic happens! I'd love to have a place like this!\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-TdV9HylOj60\/Vqfb5qWFeGI\/AAAAAAAAJzQ\/4WrWrbrTrXU\/s1600\/P1016073.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"480\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-TdV9HylOj60\/Vqfb5qWFeGI\/AAAAAAAAJzQ\/4WrWrbrTrXU\/s640\/P1016073.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EShe leaves the most encouraging comments. Some people you just automatically love...\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EShe's one of them!\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EShe made me this Valentine's banner out of drop cloth. I absolutely love it! It's perfect on my new chalkboard, and it fits my style.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-_etttwOY3WI\/VqfRyRJZMpI\/AAAAAAAAJys\/uvqLPlSMDMo\/s1600\/DSC_6803.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"426\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-_etttwOY3WI\/VqfRyRJZMpI\/AAAAAAAAJys\/uvqLPlSMDMo\/s640\/DSC_6803.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003ESo cute! My daughter picked me up some new lights; I like having them on in the evenings.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EI think they look good highlighting the new banner.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-kOJ1LCvvnr4\/VqfRx_abxsI\/AAAAAAAAJyo\/iJZYwy9bmHo\/s1600\/DSC_6814.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"426\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-kOJ1LCvvnr4\/VqfRx_abxsI\/AAAAAAAAJyo\/iJZYwy9bmHo\/s640\/DSC_6814.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EConnie also made me this pretty apron. She re-purposed a skirt she picked up from the thrift store. A woman after my own heart!\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-ZmY-bSmtTYM\/VqfRxcVxofI\/AAAAAAAAJyg\/mMyqPzzlgP0\/s1600\/DSC_6817.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"472\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-ZmY-bSmtTYM\/VqfRxcVxofI\/AAAAAAAAJyg\/mMyqPzzlgP0\/s640\/DSC_6817.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-0w_-F_FTcNc\/VqfR4wI7wsI\/AAAAAAAAJy8\/wyCAp0_wnds\/s1600\/DSC_6824.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"426\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-0w_-F_FTcNc\/VqfR4wI7wsI\/AAAAAAAAJy8\/wyCAp0_wnds\/s640\/DSC_6824.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EThere is nothing like a homemade gift! And I can tell she put some love in it :)\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-6N1EiWYY_jQ\/VqfRl6oblVI\/AAAAAAAAJyI\/IjhYoYuXRx4\/s1600\/DSC_6789.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"426\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-6N1EiWYY_jQ\/VqfRl6oblVI\/AAAAAAAAJyI\/IjhYoYuXRx4\/s640\/DSC_6789.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EI moved my chalkboard from the dining room to the living room. If you missed it all decked out for Christmas; you can see it \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/thriftmyhouse.blogspot.com\/2015\/12\/how-to-make-ginormous-chalkboard.html\"\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E. I'm sure this chalkboard will travel many times.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-x1hKb4QXvA8\/VqfR3Za-SFI\/AAAAAAAAJy0\/xbcorx93toI\/s1600\/DSC_6874.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"516\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-x1hKb4QXvA8\/VqfR3Za-SFI\/AAAAAAAAJy0\/xbcorx93toI\/s640\/DSC_6874.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EA huge thank you to Connie for the thoughtful gifts.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EI'll treasure these things and think of you when I use them.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EI hope my friends here will visit Connie over at\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/crafty-home-cottage.blogspot.com\/\"\u003ECrafty Home Cottage\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;and follow along.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EI promise you will make a new friend!\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; 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text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-XpUmavhg0Gc\/Vp44J3kFA3I\/AAAAAAAAC60\/FZpKpSKr4ew\/s1600\/DSC_6360.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"640\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-XpUmavhg0Gc\/Vp44J3kFA3I\/AAAAAAAAC60\/FZpKpSKr4ew\/s640\/DSC_6360.JPG\" width=\"570\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EAnother important change in the living room is the newest addition to our family.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EHe's a bit shy...\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-m-t_x3EvkaY\/Vpo2u3e4PQI\/AAAAAAAAC50\/En3CeDq2rTc\/s1600\/DSC_6396.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"416\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-m-t_x3EvkaY\/Vpo2u3e4PQI\/AAAAAAAAC50\/En3CeDq2rTc\/s640\/DSC_6396.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003EMeet Bobbi.\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u0026nbsp;A baby parakeet; we're not sure if he's a boy or girl yet. For now we say \u003Ci\u003Ehe\u003C\/i\u003E.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-tekywf6bwto\/Vpo2tRkuUXI\/AAAAAAAAC5s\/XhsL1tHSi34\/s1600\/DSC_6388.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"438\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-tekywf6bwto\/Vpo2tRkuUXI\/AAAAAAAAC5s\/XhsL1tHSi34\/s640\/DSC_6388.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EWhat a sweet little bird. I've enjoyed taking care of him.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EYes, I've been talking to a bird... and my plants... Don't judge :)\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EHe loves to sit and look out the window.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EAt night he likes to sleep with his cage covered. When he's tired, he gets all puffed up and closes his eyes. I love pulling the blanket off of him in the morning... he's so happy to see me.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003EIt's kind of like having a baby but NOT!\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-kQZC7gHOqW8\/Vpo2qFHmr3I\/AAAAAAAAC5Y\/M3JJnTwsQ9E\/s1600\/DSC_6373.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"412\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-kQZC7gHOqW8\/Vpo2qFHmr3I\/AAAAAAAAC5Y\/M3JJnTwsQ9E\/s640\/DSC_6373.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EWhen he's not in front of the window, he sits right behind my chair. When we leave the house, which is not very often, we leave music on to keep him company. He's very smart and loves attention. He's quite the show-off!\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-OLwlqCt2JHM\/Vp44QpA5udI\/AAAAAAAAC7E\/Cg15duNnCIc\/s1600\/DSC_6406.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"554\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-OLwlqCt2JHM\/Vp44QpA5udI\/AAAAAAAAC7E\/Cg15duNnCIc\/s640\/DSC_6406.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EHe's fitting into our family perfectly and we're happy to have him. I'm surprised how little trouble he's been. We clean the cage once a week and vacuum stray bird seed up a few times a week. No big deal compared to how much we enjoy him. If you want to know more about how to care for parakeets, you can read about it\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.petparrots101.com\/parakeets.asp\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-lEfUMr6Uj5o\/Vpo-UCKHwNI\/AAAAAAAAC6k\/AhK9rggg0mY\/s1600\/DSC_6400.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"640\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-lEfUMr6Uj5o\/Vpo-UCKHwNI\/AAAAAAAAC6k\/AhK9rggg0mY\/s640\/DSC_6400.JPG\" width=\"282\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EI guess it's time to get busy. I still have to pull the mantel together, decorate my chalkboard, and I have something new to show you. Hopefully, I'll share that with you next week.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-FVsc4P5M49g\/Vpo2y78qQ2I\/AAAAAAAAC6U\/_RFvf3hQIMc\/s1600\/DSC_6425.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"640\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-FVsc4P5M49g\/Vpo2y78qQ2I\/AAAAAAAAC6U\/_RFvf3hQIMc\/s640\/DSC_6425.JPG\" width=\"426\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EI hope you were inspired!\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003EThank you for stopping by Thrift My House.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003ELinking Here:\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/theenchantingrose.blogspot.com\/\"\u003ERoses of Inspiration\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/mariaelenasdecor.blogspot.com\/\"\u003ETuesdays at Our Home\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.savvysouthernstyle.net\/\"\u003EWow Us Wednesday\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/theessenceofhome.blogspot.com\/\"\u003EShare Your Style Thursday Link Up\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/ivyandelephants.blogspot.com\/\"\u003EWhat's It Wednesday\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/mythriftstoreaddiction.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EVintage Charm\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.cozylittlehouse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ETweak It Tuesday\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/julieslifestyle.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ECooking \u0026amp; Crafting with JJ\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.astrollthrulife.net\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EA Stroll Thru Life\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/concordcottage.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ESomething To Talk About\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/artandsand.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EShare Your Cup\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/rootedinthyme.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ESimple and Sweet Fridays\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/strangersandpilgrimsonearth.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EThe Art Of Homemaking Mondays\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/thriftmyhouse.blogspot.com\/feeds\/9054584851807149981\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/thriftmyhouse.blogspot.com\/2016\/01\/simple-decor-and-new-addition-to-our.html#comment-form","title":"42 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/8264090993272772256\/posts\/default\/9054584851807149981"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/8264090993272772256\/posts\/default\/9054584851807149981"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/thriftmyhouse.blogspot.com\/2016\/01\/simple-decor-and-new-addition-to-our.html","title":"Simple Decor and a New Addition to Our Family."}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Sherry @ Thrift My House"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/06601843879595393113"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"25","height":"32","src":"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-u9COIOfaTjM\/U4p4UJuQeYI\/AAAAAAAAAEw\/aCtejzGYaIY\/s220\/100_5719.JPG"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-XpUmavhg0Gc\/Vp44J3kFA3I\/AAAAAAAAC60\/FZpKpSKr4ew\/s72-c\/DSC_6360.JPG","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"42"}}]}});