Repurposing Old Lamps
I found these lamps at a yard sale years and years ago. They have worn several different hats (shades and colors) over the years. I really love the shape of them and wanted to repurpose them, but they were WAY out of style. Like many of you, I tend to start a project and then move on to a new one before the first is complete. Some refer to this as Designer’s ADD. Anyway, I decided to wait to start on the lamps until I had a vision for them. First, I tried to make them look like mercury glass. I had seen some lamps in the Pottery Barn catalog that I really liked, but...
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Who does a post about pillows? Me – I LOVE pillows! On the bed, on the sofa, on the inside, on the outside – I think I could write a Dr. Seuss book about it. Here is a pillow I saw at www.potterybarn.com (one of my favorite stores in the world!). This pillow is canvas AND has monogramming, so that automatically get’s a gold star in my book. Pillows are a great way to change out decor for the seasons. Here are a few of my favorites. Some of them I have made and some I have...
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I am so thankful for the many blessings in my life. Without Jesus I would have nothing. I am a wife to my best friend, and a mother to three amazing boys. My passion is decorating our home so that it may be a refuge of love and kindness for all who enter. Welcome to Vista Trail Designs - a place to share creative ideas and projects that I'm working on! Thanks for stopping by, and I hope you choose to do so often...
