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href=\"http:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2016\/02\/10-classic-sofa-styles-for-your-living-room.html\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003Esofas \u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/a\u003Eand dining tables are considered investment pieces.  They are the items that you pay a lot of money for with the hope they will last for quite some time both in condition and style.  \u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003EBut something else to buy that can be just as pricey (and many time more so) are the area rugs.   They add color, texture, pattern, and style to the room and can be the foundation to an entire design.  Oftentimes a single rug can influence the paint, fabric and furniture choices in a space.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: 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grant"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/08871374691770204046"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"26","src":"\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-7lmBoqpJq-s\/XcwIzUlVy5I\/AAAAAAAAOIA\/I8QRevbVnEsgGF_UhEPZ7mg2i6Zu1iu1wCK4BGAYYCw\/s1600\/Jamie-Hoover-about-me.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/--mCvoGvmVJ0\/VtOJa6LdN_I\/AAAAAAAAKT4\/oBLbn1sqCvM\/s72-c\/Loloi-Rug-in-the-bedroom.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5912904638007898425.post-5104447236655250267"},"published":{"$t":"2018-03-19T06:00:00.000-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2020-04-19T16:40:14.627-04:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"decorating"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"design and style"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"house and home"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"spring"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Refreshing Your Home for Spring"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003ESimple tips for adding a fresh spring touch to your home, plus a few of my favorite decor finds.\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2018\/03\/spring-home-decorating.html#more\"\u003EContinue Reading 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grant"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/08871374691770204046"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"26","src":"\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-7lmBoqpJq-s\/XcwIzUlVy5I\/AAAAAAAAOIA\/I8QRevbVnEsgGF_UhEPZ7mg2i6Zu1iu1wCK4BGAYYCw\/s1600\/Jamie-Hoover-about-me.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-bIWfqlmk7Fc\/WqwSspGouOI\/AAAAAAAANfw\/oEcxNMHLhaMdvLnch7o51X2RHkbFzE9vgCLcBGAs\/s72-c\/spring-refresh-s.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5912904638007898425.post-5481062663938163330"},"published":{"$t":"2018-01-26T06:00:00.000-05:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-03-02T14:40:38.380-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"decorating"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"design and style"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"house and home"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"shopping for decor"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"shopping guides"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Add Style to Your Winter Home with Decorative Throws"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; display: none; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-W2cstUqvkyg\/WmpVw9cmbtI\/AAAAAAAANRU\/v-Oz92byIbUBEEJLk6VDFpCe03FpZi5ogCLcBGAs\/s1600\/favorite-throws.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"A decorative throw is not only important for warmth in the winter but adds style, texture, and color to your decor.  |  www.andersonandgrant.com\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"700\" data-original-width=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-W2cstUqvkyg\/WmpVw9cmbtI\/AAAAAAAANRU\/v-Oz92byIbUBEEJLk6VDFpCe03FpZi5ogCLcBGAs\/s1600\/favorite-throws.jpg\" title=\"A decorative throw is not only important for warmth in the winter but adds style, texture, and color to your decor.  |  www.andersonandgrant.com\"\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003EThrow blankets are important for more than just warmth in the winter.  They can be an essential piece of your decor.  \u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"A decorative throw is not only important for warmth in the winter but adds style, texture, and color to your decor.  |  www.andersonandgrant.com\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"464\" data-original-width=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-ZkxPnJuyPLg\/WmpVw57VD4I\/AAAAAAAANRY\/3I2dKRJ5ZegkTSkQ3HQscyw5yEmTIxDsQCLcBGAs\/s1600\/favorite-throw-blanket.jpg\" title=\"A decorative throw is not only important for warmth in the winter but adds style, texture, and color to your decor.  |  www.andersonandgrant.com\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003EDuring the cold winter months, we all understand the importance of having a cozy throw or two close at hand.  There is nothing much that I like better than being able to snuggle under a soft blanket for a night of TV watching  or reading by the fireplace.  There is something comforting about being wrapped up indoors while the wind and snow blow outside the window.\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003EBut what we turn to for warmth is also a valuable item to add a decorative touch to our homes.\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2018\/01\/15-cozy-throw-blankets.html#more\"\u003EContinue Reading »\u003C\/a\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/5481062663938163330"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/5481062663938163330"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2018\/01\/15-cozy-throw-blankets.html","title":"Add Style to Your Winter Home with Decorative Throws"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Jamie | anderson + grant"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/08871374691770204046"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"26","src":"\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-7lmBoqpJq-s\/XcwIzUlVy5I\/AAAAAAAAOIA\/I8QRevbVnEsgGF_UhEPZ7mg2i6Zu1iu1wCK4BGAYYCw\/s1600\/Jamie-Hoover-about-me.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-W2cstUqvkyg\/WmpVw9cmbtI\/AAAAAAAANRU\/v-Oz92byIbUBEEJLk6VDFpCe03FpZi5ogCLcBGAs\/s72-c\/favorite-throws.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5912904638007898425.post-382830031518738104"},"published":{"$t":"2017-07-18T20:00:00.000-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2019-12-21T22:30:53.075-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"decorating"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"design and style"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"house and home"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Learning to Decorate with Confidence and Create a Home You Love"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"Learn the basics to decorate with confidence and create a home you love.  | www.andersonandgrant.com\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"797\" data-original-width=\"1200\" height=\" \" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-3R5jWRLon9I\/WWUPoxCvlII\/AAAAAAAAMp0\/BJFjLimdRioeMcb53L-N4tRF6uYscjSqQCLcBGAs\/s640\/decorating-101.jpg\" title=\"Learn the basics to decorate with confidence and create a home you love.  | www.andersonandgrant.com\" width=\"700\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003EOur homes can say a lot about us.  They are an incredible form of self-expression and creating that home is a very personal process.  Whether you are single or married, with kids or living in an empty nest, dwelling in a country farmhouse or an apartment in a bustling city, you want your home to be your safe place.....your sanctuary.  It is your haven away from work and the troubles of the world.  And it should be filled with things that inspire you, remind you of happy moments, and bring you peace.  \u003Cb\u003EWhere you live should look and feel like somewhere you can\u0026#39;t wait to return to.\u003C\/b\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2017\/07\/learning-to-decorate-with-confidence.html#more\"\u003EContinue Reading »\u003C\/a\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/382830031518738104"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/382830031518738104"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2017\/07\/learning-to-decorate-with-confidence.html","title":"Learning to Decorate with Confidence and Create a Home You Love"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Jamie | anderson + grant"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/08871374691770204046"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"26","src":"\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-7lmBoqpJq-s\/XcwIzUlVy5I\/AAAAAAAAOIA\/I8QRevbVnEsgGF_UhEPZ7mg2i6Zu1iu1wCK4BGAYYCw\/s1600\/Jamie-Hoover-about-me.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-3R5jWRLon9I\/WWUPoxCvlII\/AAAAAAAAMp0\/BJFjLimdRioeMcb53L-N4tRF6uYscjSqQCLcBGAs\/s72-c\/decorating-101.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5912904638007898425.post-2311524272695706729"},"published":{"$t":"2016-07-27T06:00:00.000-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2019-12-21T22:30:52.883-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"decorating"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"decorating ideas and inspiration"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"design and style"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"house and home"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Characteristics of a Modern Farmhouse Exterior"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003ELearn the common elements that are making the modern farmhouse \u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003Eone of the most popular styles of house right now.\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"Characteristics of a Modern Farmhouse Exterior #farmhouse #modernfarmhouse #homedesign #andersonandgrant\" border=\"0\" nopin=\"nopin\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-q8sXvnZwV3A\/V5eN7uz_ZHI\/AAAAAAAALLA\/N8qfnPycgWUIWC3moQ9t4xLdUbn5ogbmQCLcB\/s1600\/farmhouse-porch.jpg\" title=\"Characteristics of a Modern Farmhouse Exterior #farmhouse #modernfarmhouse #homedesign #andersonandgrant\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cb\u003EThe modern farmhouse. \u003C\/b\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003EWhether we\u0026#39;re talking about inside or outside the home, this is one style that we can\u0026#39;t seem to get enough of lately.  These houses aren\u0026#39;t the typical farmhouses of the past that you\u0026#39;d find on an an actual working farm surrounded by cornfields and pastures, but they elicit the same feelings of comfort and safety. The style of those old homes were simple so that the structure could be put up quickly, efficiently, and cost effectively.  And today\u0026#39;s modern version still draws on that simple, no fuss look.\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2016\/07\/characteristics-of-modern-farmhouse.html#more\"\u003EContinue Reading »\u003C\/a\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/2311524272695706729"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/2311524272695706729"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2016\/07\/characteristics-of-modern-farmhouse.html","title":"Characteristics of a Modern Farmhouse Exterior"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Jamie | anderson + grant"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/08871374691770204046"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"26","src":"\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-7lmBoqpJq-s\/XcwIzUlVy5I\/AAAAAAAAOIA\/I8QRevbVnEsgGF_UhEPZ7mg2i6Zu1iu1wCK4BGAYYCw\/s1600\/Jamie-Hoover-about-me.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-q8sXvnZwV3A\/V5eN7uz_ZHI\/AAAAAAAALLA\/N8qfnPycgWUIWC3moQ9t4xLdUbn5ogbmQCLcB\/s72-c\/farmhouse-porch.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5912904638007898425.post-6635693324173173329"},"published":{"$t":"2016-01-17T22:00:00.000-05:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2019-12-21T22:30:53.602-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"decorating"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"decorating ideas and inspiration"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"design and style"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"house and home"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"The Decorating with Antlers Trend | Yea or Nay"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cbr\u003ELast week, I was taking a look at many of the pins that I\u0026#39;ve been saving on \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/andersongrant1\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EPinterest\u003C\/a\u003E and saw a few patterns.  One of them was the use of antlers in decorating.  While I can\u0026#39;t say that I actually would use this trend in my own space, they seem to be popping up in the styled rooms that I like.  And I think the look may be growing on me. \u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003EOn one hand, the thought of decorating with antlers reminds me of being in a man cave filled with someone\u0026#39;s hunting trophies.  Buck heads on the wall.....stuffed turkeys sitting on the floor....and dark wood paneled walls.  Not my type of decor.\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"Is decorating with antlers a trend of something here to stay?  Check out this post with inspiration for including this look into your own decor.  ||  www.andersonandgrant.com\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-gr5qInoKNJw\/VpwuSbqOFCI\/AAAAAAAAKDM\/ubYv5NYYMnw\/s1600\/decorating-with-antlers.png\" title=\"\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2016\/01\/decorating-with-antlers.html#more\"\u003EContinue Reading »\u003C\/a\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/6635693324173173329"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/6635693324173173329"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2016\/01\/decorating-with-antlers.html","title":"The Decorating with Antlers Trend | Yea or Nay"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Jamie | anderson + grant"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/08871374691770204046"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"26","src":"\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-7lmBoqpJq-s\/XcwIzUlVy5I\/AAAAAAAAOIA\/I8QRevbVnEsgGF_UhEPZ7mg2i6Zu1iu1wCK4BGAYYCw\/s1600\/Jamie-Hoover-about-me.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-gr5qInoKNJw\/VpwuSbqOFCI\/AAAAAAAAKDM\/ubYv5NYYMnw\/s72-c\/decorating-with-antlers.png","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5912904638007898425.post-8160356043940485340"},"published":{"$t":"2015-10-21T19:30:00.000-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2019-12-21T22:30:53.843-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"decorating"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"decorating ideas and inspiration"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"design and style"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"house and home"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Create a Gallery Wall Using a Unique Collection"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003EAre you a collector? What kinds of things do you search for when you go shopping or antiquing?\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003EAs a kid, I had a few odd collections that grew to be pretty large.  \u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003EEvery pig I could find, I wanted to buy.  It didn\u0026#39;t matter if the pig was stuffed, resin, on a coffee mug, or in a picture, I needed it.  And of course when you have a collection like that, everyone starts adding to it in order to \u0026quot;help\u0026quot; you out.  I don\u0026#39;t know how many pigs I ended up with but it was quite a few.  And then I was done with collecting them as quickly as I started.  All that remains is a little pig cutting board from a vacation in Vermont.  \u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003EMy other weird collection was one that a friend and I started and it grew into quite a competition to see which of us could have more.  Any guesses what would interest two ten year old girls?  \u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003EBarbies?  (OK, I had a lot of those, but that isn\u0026#39;t what we collected.) \u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003EBaseball cards?  (Nope, no interest in sports at the time.)\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003EGive up?  \u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003EPencils.  We collected pencils.  It didn\u0026#39;t matter what color or image appeared on them.  They could be glittered or made for a holiday.  Some were just plain old number 2 school pencils.  We didn\u0026#39;t care.  We just wanted pencils.  Boxes and boxes of pencils.  We\u0026#39;d go to each other\u0026#39;s houses with our pencil boxes and empty them out too see the different pencils.  And then we\u0026#39;d count the pencils just to be sure how many each of us had at that time.  (I think Jasmin was always the winner.)\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003EThere was even one infamous sleepover where she decided we\u0026#39;d \u0026quot;film\u0026quot; a movie and for some reason that involved knocking over the boxes of pencils in the middle of the night.,,,,numerous times.  My dad put a stop to our movie production.  \u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003ESo what does any of these random stories have to do with today\u0026#39;s post, you ask?\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"Have a bare wall in your home, but not sure how to decorate it?  Check out this post filled with inspiring ideas for using a collection of items to create a gallery wall in your home.  #decorating #gallerywall #decoratingideas #andersonandgrant\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-zRUqGTrxvAQ\/VifpCQz-3MI\/AAAAAAAAJT0\/aBQoxQBvXV8\/s1600\/inspiration-for-creating-gallery-wall-using-collection.jpg\" title=\"Have a bare wall in your home, but not sure how to decorate it?  Check out this post filled with inspiring ideas for using a collection of items to create a gallery wall in your home.  #decorating #gallerywall #decoratingideas #andersonandgrant\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2015\/10\/create-gallery-wall-using-collection.html#more\"\u003EContinue Reading »\u003C\/a\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/8160356043940485340"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/8160356043940485340"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2015\/10\/create-gallery-wall-using-collection.html","title":"Create a Gallery Wall Using a Unique Collection"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Jamie | anderson + grant"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/08871374691770204046"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"26","src":"\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-7lmBoqpJq-s\/XcwIzUlVy5I\/AAAAAAAAOIA\/I8QRevbVnEsgGF_UhEPZ7mg2i6Zu1iu1wCK4BGAYYCw\/s1600\/Jamie-Hoover-about-me.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-zRUqGTrxvAQ\/VifpCQz-3MI\/AAAAAAAAJT0\/aBQoxQBvXV8\/s72-c\/inspiration-for-creating-gallery-wall-using-collection.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5912904638007898425.post-6269382968695660279"},"published":{"$t":"2015-09-01T21:15:00.000-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2019-12-21T22:30:53.554-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"decorating"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"decorating ideas and inspiration"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"design and style"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"house and home"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"The Deconstructed Chair Trend | Yea or Nay"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"There seems to be a new trend in furniture of having chairs that are deconstructed.  Rather than perfectly upholstered pieces, we\u0026#39;re seeing chairs that look as though they are waiting for the next step in the upholstery process.  I\u0026#39;m honestly not sure how I feel about the look.  Part of me loves the pretty (aka expensive) Restoration Hardware chairs, but some make me feel like the trend has gone too far.\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.restorationhardware.com\/catalog\/product\/product.jsp?productId=prod2110880\u0026amp;categoryId=search\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/27\/db\/df\/27dbdf83c0ba404577a4e0938a175bcb.jpg\"\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\/ \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.restorationhardware.com\/catalog\/product\/product.jsp?productId=prod2110880\u0026amp;categoryId=search\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ERestoration Hardware\u003C\/a\u003E \/\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2015\/09\/the-deconstructed-chair-trend-yea-or-nay.html#more\"\u003EContinue Reading »\u003C\/a\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/6269382968695660279"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/6269382968695660279"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2015\/09\/the-deconstructed-chair-trend-yea-or-nay.html","title":"The Deconstructed Chair Trend | Yea or Nay"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Jamie | anderson + grant"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/08871374691770204046"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"26","src":"\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-7lmBoqpJq-s\/XcwIzUlVy5I\/AAAAAAAAOIA\/I8QRevbVnEsgGF_UhEPZ7mg2i6Zu1iu1wCK4BGAYYCw\/s1600\/Jamie-Hoover-about-me.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-0ImvoTHf1Ek\/Wl0-uPXGHLI\/AAAAAAAANKw\/vYF3q8EqJcAIVtZdSQp5zdrQYoChsaACwCLcBGAs\/s72-c\/share-this-post.png","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5912904638007898425.post-3482075603682884854"},"published":{"$t":"2015-07-13T08:30:00.000-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2019-12-21T22:30:52.931-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"decorating"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"design and style"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"house and home"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Creating a Display with Vintage Objects"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-D4P9mYhTnLs\/VaMme9lDPnI\/AAAAAAAAHo4\/MSkddLOjth8\/s1600\/vintage-antique-store-finds.jpg\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003ELast week, I shared my \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2015\/07\/diy-vintage-fan-makeover.html\"\u003Evintage fan\u003C\/a\u003E that was updated with chalk paint for a fresh look.  When putting the post together, I staged a whole display to showcase it and then chose to focus just on the fan in the pictures.  Rather than just delete the pictures, I thought I might as well show you how I changed up my \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2015\/06\/decorating-with-my-recent-finds.html\"\u003Eyard sale and thrift store display\u003C\/a\u003E just by switching out a few pieces.\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2015\/07\/creating-display-with-vintage-objects.html#more\"\u003EContinue Reading »\u003C\/a\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/3482075603682884854"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/3482075603682884854"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2015\/07\/creating-display-with-vintage-objects.html","title":"Creating a Display with Vintage Objects"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Jamie | anderson + grant"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/08871374691770204046"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"26","src":"\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-7lmBoqpJq-s\/XcwIzUlVy5I\/AAAAAAAAOIA\/I8QRevbVnEsgGF_UhEPZ7mg2i6Zu1iu1wCK4BGAYYCw\/s1600\/Jamie-Hoover-about-me.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-D4P9mYhTnLs\/VaMme9lDPnI\/AAAAAAAAHo4\/MSkddLOjth8\/s72-c\/vintage-antique-store-finds.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5912904638007898425.post-8774042909176506468"},"published":{"$t":"2015-07-10T08:30:00.000-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2019-12-21T22:30:53.987-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"decorating"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"design and style"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"gardening"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"house and home"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Repurposed DIY Flower Pot and a Garden Tour"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-QoZd4AzrjYg\/VZ8tYoo8v4I\/AAAAAAAAHnE\/uZNVFBk1Nss\/s1600\/milk-funnel-flower-pot-anderson-grant.jpg\" title=\"Peach flowers growing in a repurposed flower pot\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003EAt the beginning of the summer I mentioned that one of my goals was to  keep some of my outdoor plants alive.  I\u0026#39;m happy to say that I\u0026#39;ve actually been pretty successful so far, although I can\u0026#39;t take \u003Cb\u003Eall\u003C\/b\u003E the credit.  The massive amounts of almost daily rainfall we\u0026#39;ve been receiving has ensured that my flowers are getting the water they need.  (Unfortunately, the impatients that are growing in two pots that don\u0026#39;t have drainage holes aren\u0026#39;t doing quite as well.  That\u0026#39;s another story, though.)\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2015\/07\/repurposed-diy-flower-pot.html#more\"\u003EContinue Reading »\u003C\/a\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/8774042909176506468"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/8774042909176506468"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2015\/07\/repurposed-diy-flower-pot.html","title":"Repurposed DIY Flower Pot and a Garden Tour"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Jamie | anderson + grant"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/08871374691770204046"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"26","src":"\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-7lmBoqpJq-s\/XcwIzUlVy5I\/AAAAAAAAOIA\/I8QRevbVnEsgGF_UhEPZ7mg2i6Zu1iu1wCK4BGAYYCw\/s1600\/Jamie-Hoover-about-me.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-QoZd4AzrjYg\/VZ8tYoo8v4I\/AAAAAAAAHnE\/uZNVFBk1Nss\/s72-c\/milk-funnel-flower-pot-anderson-grant.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5912904638007898425.post-6088147083026123076"},"published":{"$t":"2015-06-10T12:01:00.000-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2019-12-21T22:30:53.458-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"decorating"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"design and style"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"house and home"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"How to Create a Farmhouse Vignette with Vintage Finds"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/--N3qTt7AdZ0\/VXecNTfcGvI\/AAAAAAAAHDs\/FO7MbxEtaUA\/s1600\/Decorate%2Bwith%2Bmy%2Brecent%2Bfinds%2B%2Banderson%2B%252B%2Bgrant.jpg\" title=\"A collection of vintage wicker wine bottles make an interesting display.  |  www.andersonandgrant.com\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003EI went scouting out treasures again.  After \u003Cb\u003Enot \u003C\/b\u003Eshopping for quite some time, now I just can\u0026#39;t seem to stop.  In my defense, though, I am still looking for cutting boards to fill some orders that I have for my \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2015\/01\/diy-cutting-board-wall-art.html\"\u003Ewall art\u003C\/a\u003E.  Every trip into town I take I have to stop at Goodwill, and my Thursday and Friday afternoons were spent visiting every yard sale I could find this past week.  Still no luck finding cutting boards, which makes me seriously wonder where they all have gone.  Although I didn\u0026#39;t find what I was actually looking for, I didn\u0026#39;t leave empty handed...I never do!\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2015\/06\/decorating-with-my-recent-finds.html#more\"\u003EContinue Reading »\u003C\/a\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/6088147083026123076"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/6088147083026123076"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2015\/06\/decorating-with-my-recent-finds.html","title":"How to Create a Farmhouse Vignette with Vintage Finds"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Jamie | anderson + grant"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/08871374691770204046"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"26","src":"\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-7lmBoqpJq-s\/XcwIzUlVy5I\/AAAAAAAAOIA\/I8QRevbVnEsgGF_UhEPZ7mg2i6Zu1iu1wCK4BGAYYCw\/s1600\/Jamie-Hoover-about-me.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/--N3qTt7AdZ0\/VXecNTfcGvI\/AAAAAAAAHDs\/FO7MbxEtaUA\/s72-c\/Decorate%2Bwith%2Bmy%2Brecent%2Bfinds%2B%2Banderson%2B%252B%2Bgrant.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5912904638007898425.post-8512591053426821060"},"published":{"$t":"2015-06-03T12:01:00.000-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2019-12-21T22:30:53.939-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"decorating"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"design and style"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"house and home"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"How to Shop for Cohesive Decor for Your Home"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003EWhen shopping for items to decorate your home, consider looking for a whole \u0026quot;outfit\u0026quot; \u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003Eand find pieces that are your style and go with one another.\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-jsnhsNg6axs\/VW5iQ8SLdvI\/AAAAAAAAG8E\/TDLmPegV_2Y\/s1600\/Hobby%2BLobby%2BPurchases.jpg\" title=\"Tip on how to shop for home decor items to create a whole display | www.andersonandgrant.com\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003EHappy Wednesday morning friends!  I hope you week is going well.\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003EThis past Saturday, I went shopping with my mom and aunt in Altoona, PA.  There was one thing on my shopping list.....Elmer\u0026#39;s wood glue.  Exciting, I know.  And I purchased it at the first place we stopped to shop.\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E I figured I\u0026#39;d wander around for the rest of the day while they shopped, eat some Chicken Parmesan at Olive Garden, grab a Peanut Butter Cup Perfection dish of ice cream at Cold Stone, and just enjoy the day out.  Well, someone heard those plans and decided to throw a lot of stuff at me to buy.  Seriously, I haven\u0026#39;t bought this much stuff in quite awhile.  It felt amazing to actually find pieces that were calling my name!\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2015\/06\/shopping-for-outfit-at-hobby-lobby.html#more\"\u003EContinue Reading »\u003C\/a\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/8512591053426821060"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/8512591053426821060"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2015\/06\/shopping-for-outfit-at-hobby-lobby.html","title":"How to Shop for Cohesive Decor for Your Home"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Jamie | anderson + grant"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/08871374691770204046"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"26","src":"\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-7lmBoqpJq-s\/XcwIzUlVy5I\/AAAAAAAAOIA\/I8QRevbVnEsgGF_UhEPZ7mg2i6Zu1iu1wCK4BGAYYCw\/s1600\/Jamie-Hoover-about-me.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-jsnhsNg6axs\/VW5iQ8SLdvI\/AAAAAAAAG8E\/TDLmPegV_2Y\/s72-c\/Hobby%2BLobby%2BPurchases.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5912904638007898425.post-2188994297860343415"},"published":{"$t":"2015-06-02T12:01:00.000-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2020-04-19T17:15:46.333-04:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"decorating"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"decorating ideas and inspiration"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"design and style"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"house and home"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Tips for Designing and Decorating Your Laundry Room"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-lze56CQoSAc\/VW9oixvFYSI\/AAAAAAAAG9k\/PqbdxvgR1gM\/s1600\/method%2Bbrand%2B4x%2BLaundry%2BDetergent.jpg\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003C!-- method Blog Series \/ Clever Girls Snippet --\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"none\"\u003E\u003Cscript data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/member.clevergirlscollective.com\/track?u=18740\u0026amp;g=1030\" type=\"text\/javascript\"\u003E\u003C\/script\u003E\u003Cimg src=\"https:\/\/assets.clevergirlscollective.com\/pixel\/p.png?a=campaign\u0026amp;gid=1030\u0026amp;uid=18740\" style=\"display: none; height: 1px; width: 1px;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003EThe laundry room is one of the spaces in a house that rarely sees a designer touch.  If you look on \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/andersongrant1\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EPinterest\u003C\/a\u003E, you\u0026#39;ll see picture after picture of dream laundry rooms.  There are a few that are bigger than my living and dining rooms combined.  Some even have multiple washing machines!  Those are probably not examples of the type of room that you could create in your home.  Most likely, your laundry room is in a dark basement with little or no natural light and concrete floors.   The fun thing about seeing out of this world, extravagant room designs though, is that there are \u003Ci\u003Eelements \u003C\/i\u003Ethat you can use for your own decorating.\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2015\/06\/tips-for-designing-and-decorating-your.html#more\"\u003EContinue Reading »\u003C\/a\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/2188994297860343415"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/2188994297860343415"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2015\/06\/tips-for-designing-and-decorating-your.html","title":"Tips for Designing and Decorating Your Laundry Room"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Jamie | anderson + grant"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/08871374691770204046"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"26","src":"\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-7lmBoqpJq-s\/XcwIzUlVy5I\/AAAAAAAAOIA\/I8QRevbVnEsgGF_UhEPZ7mg2i6Zu1iu1wCK4BGAYYCw\/s1600\/Jamie-Hoover-about-me.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-lze56CQoSAc\/VW9oixvFYSI\/AAAAAAAAG9k\/PqbdxvgR1gM\/s72-c\/method%2Bbrand%2B4x%2BLaundry%2BDetergent.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5912904638007898425.post-6028475923878893242"},"published":{"$t":"2015-05-22T12:02:00.000-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2019-12-21T22:30:53.410-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"decorating"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"design and style"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"house and home"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"How to Decorate Your Farmhouse Style Mantel for Summer"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-RO5xsfwdSiA\/VV5a42XMKkI\/AAAAAAAAGyU\/x2Af_XXAuag\/s1600\/summer%2Bboxwood%2Bmantel.jpg\" title=\"How to Decorate a Mantel for Summer | www.andersonandgrant.com\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003EWith the summer season \u0026quot;officially\u0026quot; starting this Memorial Day weekend, I thought it was appropriate to put together a display that can take me through the season. \u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003EDecorating for fall and Christmas is easy.  There are plenty of decorations to be made or purchased.  The colors are pretty much predetermined, unless you are willing to break free from the traditional box. Lots of inspiration exists on the internet and in print to guide your decorating decisions.\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E Even spring has a color pallet.  Add in some tulips to your pastel colored display and you are good to go.\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2015\/05\/decorating-tips-from-my-summer-mantel.html#more\"\u003EContinue Reading »\u003C\/a\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/6028475923878893242"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/6028475923878893242"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2015\/05\/decorating-tips-from-my-summer-mantel.html","title":"How to Decorate Your Farmhouse Style Mantel for Summer"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Jamie | anderson + grant"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/08871374691770204046"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"26","src":"\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-7lmBoqpJq-s\/XcwIzUlVy5I\/AAAAAAAAOIA\/I8QRevbVnEsgGF_UhEPZ7mg2i6Zu1iu1wCK4BGAYYCw\/s1600\/Jamie-Hoover-about-me.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-RO5xsfwdSiA\/VV5a42XMKkI\/AAAAAAAAGyU\/x2Af_XXAuag\/s72-c\/summer%2Bboxwood%2Bmantel.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5912904638007898425.post-6227253699176867604"},"published":{"$t":"2015-04-15T09:00:00.000-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2019-12-21T22:30:53.507-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"decorating"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"design and style"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"house and home"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"spring"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Forcing Forsythia to Bloom Indoors for Spring Decorating"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-nKHu3CmZIUo\/VS1tgQ1_sOI\/AAAAAAAAGZQ\/lZeIvjWzy4c\/s1600\/Forcing%2BForsythia%2Bto%2BBloom%2B4.jpg\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003EOne of the sure signs that spring has arrived is when the beautiful yellow forsythia bushes begin blooming throughout the neighborhood.  The bright cheery color makes me think of warmer weather that is on it\u0026#39;s way.  \u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003EYou don\u0026#39;t have to wait for them to blossom outside to enjoy the beauty, though.  Forsythia is one of the easiest flowering branches to force to bloom inside the house during the colder months.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2015\/04\/forcing-forsythia-to-bloom-indoors-for.html#more\"\u003EContinue Reading »\u003C\/a\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/6227253699176867604"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/6227253699176867604"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2015\/04\/forcing-forsythia-to-bloom-indoors-for.html","title":"Forcing Forsythia to Bloom Indoors for Spring Decorating"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Jamie | anderson + grant"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/08871374691770204046"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"26","src":"\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-7lmBoqpJq-s\/XcwIzUlVy5I\/AAAAAAAAOIA\/I8QRevbVnEsgGF_UhEPZ7mg2i6Zu1iu1wCK4BGAYYCw\/s1600\/Jamie-Hoover-about-me.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-nKHu3CmZIUo\/VS1tgQ1_sOI\/AAAAAAAAGZQ\/lZeIvjWzy4c\/s72-c\/Forcing%2BForsythia%2Bto%2BBloom%2B4.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5912904638007898425.post-4674183520173762947"},"published":{"$t":"2015-02-04T08:00:00.000-05:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2019-12-21T22:30:53.217-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"decorating"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"design and style"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"house and home"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Styling a Kitchen Shelf with Vintage Finds"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003EOld kitchen gadgets and cookbooks can be fabulous things to use when decorating.  See how to use these treasures to style a shelf in the kitchen!\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-LtbTbEOa0FA\/VM5ilK9XzsI\/AAAAAAAAGAs\/vnPFiRxoN9k\/s1600\/how%2Bto%2Bstage%2Ban%2Bopen%2Bkitchen%2Bshelf%2Bdisplay.jpg\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"How to Style a Kitchen Shelf with vintage finds | www.andersonandgrant.com\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-7feLWngyYko\/VM5lXDMlSYI\/AAAAAAAAGBo\/AfTYc-9YF5g\/s1600\/Styling%2Ba%2BKitchen%2BShelf%2Bfrom%2Banderson%2Band%2Bgrant.png\" title=\"\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr\u003EWhen out shopping in antique shops and thrift stores, I seem to be drawn to items that have been used in the kitchen.  Old muffin tins, silverware, rolling pins.....they all call my name.  And unfortunately, I\u0026#39;m starting to get quite a collection!  What better opportunity than now to show you how to use these items for decorating?\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003EAn open shelf is the perfect place to display a collection of different items you love.  Whether the treasures are actually being used or resting on the shelf for purely decorative purposes doesn\u0026#39;t matter.  What is important is that each item means something to you.  And it may be that the only meaning is that you enjoy looking at it!\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2015\/02\/styling-kitchen-shelf.html#more\"\u003EContinue Reading »\u003C\/a\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/4674183520173762947"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/4674183520173762947"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2015\/02\/styling-kitchen-shelf.html","title":"Styling a Kitchen Shelf with Vintage Finds"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Jamie | anderson + grant"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/08871374691770204046"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"26","src":"\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-7lmBoqpJq-s\/XcwIzUlVy5I\/AAAAAAAAOIA\/I8QRevbVnEsgGF_UhEPZ7mg2i6Zu1iu1wCK4BGAYYCw\/s1600\/Jamie-Hoover-about-me.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-LtbTbEOa0FA\/VM5ilK9XzsI\/AAAAAAAAGAs\/vnPFiRxoN9k\/s72-c\/how%2Bto%2Bstage%2Ban%2Bopen%2Bkitchen%2Bshelf%2Bdisplay.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5912904638007898425.post-4299763115430617400"},"published":{"$t":"2015-01-20T06:59:00.000-05:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2019-12-21T22:30:53.170-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"decorating"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"design and style"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"homekeeping"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"house and home"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"organizing"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Decorating with Glass Canisters in the Kitchen"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; display: none; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-4V2uOabUyq8\/VLmK2JKL9nI\/AAAAAAAAF6Y\/2HvmQ0IyWJ0\/s1600\/Glass%2BCanisters%2BThumbnail.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"320\" nopin=\"nopin\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-4V2uOabUyq8\/VLmK2JKL9nI\/AAAAAAAAF6Y\/2HvmQ0IyWJ0\/s1600\/Glass%2BCanisters%2BThumbnail.jpg\" width=\"320\"\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-KiG-zPEMLgM\/Vrk0sKXjP5I\/AAAAAAAAKKw\/TEuLdz6NKus\/s1600\/better-homes-and-gardens-ca.jpg\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003EThere is something about clear glass canisters in the kitchen filled with flour, sugar, and all those staples that makes my heart go pitter-patter.  I\u0026#39;m odd.  I\u0026#39;ll admit it.  But my mind is happiest when things are neat, orderly, and uncluttered.   And if canisters are going to be sitting on the counter top, they might as well do double-duty as something pretty to look at!\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2015\/01\/decorating-with-glass-canisters-in.html#more\"\u003EContinue Reading »\u003C\/a\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/4299763115430617400"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/4299763115430617400"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2015\/01\/decorating-with-glass-canisters-in.html","title":"Decorating with Glass Canisters in the Kitchen"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Jamie | anderson + grant"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/08871374691770204046"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"26","src":"\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-7lmBoqpJq-s\/XcwIzUlVy5I\/AAAAAAAAOIA\/I8QRevbVnEsgGF_UhEPZ7mg2i6Zu1iu1wCK4BGAYYCw\/s1600\/Jamie-Hoover-about-me.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-4V2uOabUyq8\/VLmK2JKL9nI\/AAAAAAAAF6Y\/2HvmQ0IyWJ0\/s72-c\/Glass%2BCanisters%2BThumbnail.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5912904638007898425.post-8371587294616599996"},"published":{"$t":"2014-08-05T17:54:00.000-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2020-04-19T17:24:24.291-04:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"decorating"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"design and style"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"house and home"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"10 Ways to Decorate with Empty Thrift Store Frames"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv class=\"shareaholic-canvas\" data-app-id=\"7323997\" data-app=\"share_buttons\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"Decorating with Empty Thrift Store Picture Frames | www.andersonandgrant.com\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-AHiF7utXXrE\/U-FQcsoxcxI\/AAAAAAAAEZU\/40kThmWMZ34\/s1600\/decorating+with+frames.jpg\" title=\"\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003EDecorating with empty picture frames can be a great way to add a little personality and interest to your decor without spending much money at all.  When I was staging \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2014\/07\/yard-sale-desk-makeover.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Emy desk \u003C\/a\u003Eto share with you a few weeks ago, I used a couple random frames to lean on the desktop.  I realized that I use empty frames quite a bit in my decorating and thought I\u0026#39;d put together a little collection of some great ideas that I\u0026#39;ve seen. \u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2014\/08\/decorating-with-empty-thrift-store.html#more\"\u003EContinue Reading »\u003C\/a\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/8371587294616599996"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/8371587294616599996"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2014\/08\/decorating-with-empty-thrift-store.html","title":"10 Ways to Decorate with Empty Thrift Store Frames"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Jamie | anderson + grant"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/08871374691770204046"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"26","src":"\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-7lmBoqpJq-s\/XcwIzUlVy5I\/AAAAAAAAOIA\/I8QRevbVnEsgGF_UhEPZ7mg2i6Zu1iu1wCK4BGAYYCw\/s1600\/Jamie-Hoover-about-me.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-AHiF7utXXrE\/U-FQcsoxcxI\/AAAAAAAAEZU\/40kThmWMZ34\/s72-c\/decorating+with+frames.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5912904638007898425.post-5779898161604644963"},"published":{"$t":"2014-05-29T07:00:00.000-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2019-12-21T22:30:53.362-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"decorating"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"design and style"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"house and home"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Creating an Inviting Outdoor Entry"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; display: none; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-PC_KA1mugfE\/U3_F_ZvSW7I\/AAAAAAAAD3g\/uLtSfasx8GY\/s1600\/thumbnail.png\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-PC_KA1mugfE\/U3_F_ZvSW7I\/AAAAAAAAD3g\/uLtSfasx8GY\/s1600\/thumbnail.png\"\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003EThe transition from outside to inside is probably one of the most important parts of your house when it comes to visitors.  It is where they get the first impression of your home. \u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003EPeople see your home whether they are visiting or just driving by.  Do you want to have the house on the block that people are scared to approach or, or do you want to have the house where people want to come up and knock on the door....the house that makes people wonder how great the inside looks?  And an interesting entry doesn\u0026#39;t just have to be for visitors.  It is more welcoming for you, too, to come home to a nicely dressed home. \u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-Oa8d6nq8ZaQ\/U3_E4bbbUgI\/AAAAAAAAD3Y\/7UwW2DmX_hc\/s1600\/tips+for+creating+an+outdoor+entry.png\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2014\/05\/creating-inviting-outdoor-entry.html#more\"\u003EContinue Reading »\u003C\/a\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/5779898161604644963"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/5779898161604644963"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2014\/05\/creating-inviting-outdoor-entry.html","title":"Creating an Inviting Outdoor Entry"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Jamie | anderson + grant"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/08871374691770204046"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"26","src":"\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-7lmBoqpJq-s\/XcwIzUlVy5I\/AAAAAAAAOIA\/I8QRevbVnEsgGF_UhEPZ7mg2i6Zu1iu1wCK4BGAYYCw\/s1600\/Jamie-Hoover-about-me.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-PC_KA1mugfE\/U3_F_ZvSW7I\/AAAAAAAAD3g\/uLtSfasx8GY\/s72-c\/thumbnail.png","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5912904638007898425.post-7513515395019527012"},"published":{"$t":"2014-05-21T17:00:00.008-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2022-04-04T09:00:39.010-04:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"decorating"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"decorating basics"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"design and style"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"house and home"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Discovering Your Decorating Style"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv style=\"display: none;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"Tips for Discovering your Decorating Style from www.andersonandgrant.com\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-mmGBNzcXjrY\/U3UI4OJM_FI\/AAAAAAAADwc\/uXuE8RPFAYM\/s1600\/discovering+your+decorating+style+horizontal+picture.jpg\" title=\"\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-family: georgia;\"\u003EFive simple steps to uncovering your decorating style so you can shop and design with confidence.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2014\/05\/discovering-your-decorating-style.html#more\"\u003EContinue Reading »\u003C\/a\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/7513515395019527012"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/7513515395019527012"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2014\/05\/discovering-your-decorating-style.html","title":"Discovering Your Decorating Style"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Jamie | anderson + grant"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/08871374691770204046"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"26","src":"\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-7lmBoqpJq-s\/XcwIzUlVy5I\/AAAAAAAAOIA\/I8QRevbVnEsgGF_UhEPZ7mg2i6Zu1iu1wCK4BGAYYCw\/s1600\/Jamie-Hoover-about-me.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-mmGBNzcXjrY\/U3UI4OJM_FI\/AAAAAAAADwc\/uXuE8RPFAYM\/s72-c\/discovering+your+decorating+style+horizontal+picture.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5912904638007898425.post-2189505440200511225"},"published":{"$t":"2014-01-10T04:00:00.000-05:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2020-02-10T11:13:52.137-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"decorating"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"design and style"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"house and home"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Decorating with Candlesticks"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cbr\u003EI just love decorating with a collection of something....suitcases, ironstone pitchers, baskets.  While one of something may be lost in a display or seem unimportant, adding a few more to the display instantly brings more attention to the piece. \u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-aDAp7VuJXys\/UsidPd4V4LI\/AAAAAAAACsY\/WgoxY3_RUqM\/s1600\/title.jpg\" title=\"Easy tips for decorating with a collection of candlesticks!\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003EOn Monday I shared an easy DIY project for \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2014\/01\/thrift-store-transformationdiy.html\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003Eturning glass vases into candlesticks\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E.  Candlesticks are one such \u0026quot;collectible\u0026quot; that look great combined together when done correctly.\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2014\/01\/decorating-with-candlesticks.html#more\"\u003EContinue Reading »\u003C\/a\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/2189505440200511225"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/5912904638007898425\/posts\/default\/2189505440200511225"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.andersonandgrant.com\/2014\/01\/decorating-with-candlesticks.html","title":"Decorating with Candlesticks"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Jamie | anderson + grant"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/08871374691770204046"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"32","height":"26","src":"\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-7lmBoqpJq-s\/XcwIzUlVy5I\/AAAAAAAAOIA\/I8QRevbVnEsgGF_UhEPZ7mg2i6Zu1iu1wCK4BGAYYCw\/s1600\/Jamie-Hoover-about-me.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-aDAp7VuJXys\/UsidPd4V4LI\/AAAAAAAACsY\/WgoxY3_RUqM\/s72-c\/title.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}}]}});