WEDDING IN LAS VEGAS - WITH FEATHERS!

My friend Shawna says we are getting old
and she may be right -
especially if getting old means we are losing our minds

I mean, what was I thinking when I agreed to do a wedding in Las Vegas?
and what was she thinking when she agreed to come along and help?
hauling an SUV stuffed with California flowers across the desert
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DECORATING QUESTIONS: FROM READERS

Whew.... It's been a busy couple of weeks - but I wanted to answer these questions from blog readers (and may I say thank you for reading! and for your comments) before I head off on a little vacation.

COLOR QUESTION FROM JENNIFERHello! My name is Jennifer and I have really enjoyed looking at your blog! It gave me some great decorating ideas. At this time, I am trying to get away from my Source URL: https://costumesgirl.blogspot.com/search/label/blue
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CHRISTMAS DECOR: COLORS OF CHRISTMAS - BLUE?

Turquoise was announced as the color of the year for 2010and we did see many versions of that delicious huein the aqua and teal and sea foam hues
paired with chocolate and greenandOther blues made a big comeback.
Deep blues and soft whispers of blue.We saw it paired with green and cream;
and it made its classic clean, fresh appearance again with white.
But of all the blues, the grey blues were Source URL: https://costumesgirl.blogspot.com/search/label/blue
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EXPLORING WALL COLOR: GRAY

EXPLORING COLORAganthus Green (Benjamin Moore)
PART OF THAT FIRST STEP . . .(see previous blog)IS CHOOSING A PAINT COLOR
Choosing a paint color can be a daunting task.  There are literally thousands of colors to choose from, and even if you know what colors you are using in your decor, wall color can be difficult.  So, some tips to help make it a little bit easier:
DO:  Choose a neutral for your Source URL: https://costumesgirl.blogspot.com/search/label/blue
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EXPLORING WALL COLOR: BLUE IS BACK

FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO LOVE ITBLUE IS BACK(Yes, I know it's St. Patrick's Day - I should have done Green!)
SOFTLY AS A WHISPER ON WALLSOR SHOUTING AS ACCENT PILLOWS ON A FAINTLY BLUE COUCHAS A SERENE NEUTRAL ON WALLS IN AN EQUALLY SERENE BEDROOMSUBDUED AS A SOFT GREY/BLUE IN LUXURIOUS FABRICS
DELICIOUS WITH WHITE - FRESH AS A BREATH OF SPRINGDRAMATIC IN DEEP TEAL FOR WALLSWITH FRESH AQUA FABRICS

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CHRISTMAS DECOR: Blue and Brown - Traditional - Nativity Display

The last two weeks have been a whirlwind of activity. . .

except for the drive to Riverside for a client - which proceeded at an amazing 5 mph.
the bird's eye view was moving no fasterbut, with Christmas carols on the radio it was still a pleasant, albeit long, drive.The week was full of decorating - both regular and holiday.
Each client's home unique in its own way.  Blue and brown for Lisa. Source URL: https://costumesgirl.blogspot.com/search/label/blue
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HOME DECOR: The Power of Accessories

When I met with Lisa for the first time, she informed me she had fired her decorator over a dispute on workmanship on their remodel and now needed help putting the finishing touches on her new space. She had all the 'bones' in place. Floor coverings, cabinetry, lighting, window coverings and new furniture - but it all seemed very empty to her. She needed the jewelry that goes with a great outfit.Source URL: https://costumesgirl.blogspot.com/search/label/blue
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