tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-44930881976675241122024-03-18T15:57:37.301-04:00Distressed Donna Down HomeA self-proclaimed rust goddess shares treasured vintage finds and how to transform them with different distressing techniques.Donna Wilkeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12985036983888082763noreply@blogger.comBlogger922125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4493088197667524112.post-24567588440918682672017-11-17T04:00:00.000-05:002017-11-17T04:00:00.813-05:00Friday Finds - A Neighborhood Sale<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">In the fall and spring there are many neighborhood sales where a number of residents have yard sales on one day.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">It's 7:30AM and I am off to Aiken Estates to discover what treasures I can find.</span></span></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The first house was a mother and son selling off her collections to get ready for a move.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">It was early but they were ready for bundle deals.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I bought all the Zanesville pottery.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Thanks to Linda at <b><a href="http://ljm-alacarte.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">A La Carte</a></b> for helping me price it.</span></span></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Four dozen small glass bud vases.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Linda helped with these too.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">In fact she did all the research for me. </span></span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">A box filled with tiny Occupied Japan figurines.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Not as sought after as years ago but still make a great display for Christmas villages. </span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Four glass reamers (or juicers).</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Your eyes are not deceiving you.</span></span></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">A few 1950's children's books.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Belonged to the son but he did not want them.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Kitchen gadgets all in the original boxes.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Someone had grabbed the huge box of them.</span></span></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Weirdest mold I have ever found.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">New in the box - carefully wrapped in tissue. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Naked chickens!</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">My grandmother used to make ham gelatin molds, but never chicken gelatin molds.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Neat thing about the set of graters is they all fit together to hang.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">All that at the FIRST house.</span></span><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">And I had a pocketful of money left.</span></span></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I had planned for the chair to be a project to learn to paint upholstery.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">However I have sent it to the booth to become some other lucky person's project piece.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The box is a set of lovely <b>glitter crowns - </b>each with a religious theme.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I bought a whole box of hangers to get the vintage advertising ones at the bottom.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Found a bunch of the old painted ones in the box when I went home.</span></span></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Last house and they were ready to get rid of everything.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I bought quite a stack of her baskets like these.</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">A white cosmetic case.</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">A star colander.</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Vintage package of dolly clothes pins - original price of forty-nine cents.</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Tiny Tupperware containers with the lids.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">My mother used to put peanuts in our lunches with these.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">And something kitschy.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Plastic mugs from Spenser Gifts dated 1982.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Did you buy crazy gifts from Spenser's?</span></span><br />
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<b><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I have been busy with bottle brush trees and getting the house bulldozed for the holidays.</span></span></i></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I wish someone would invent a Roomba the size of a lawn tractor to clean for me.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I already have three of them so this one was destined for the booth.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Bought from Olive, it was painted with a matte black top and the bottom left in the original oak.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The wood was dry and dull.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">But the table was in relatively good condition.</span></span></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The solid matte black top was doing nothing for me.</span></span><br />
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<b><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">After a sanding to lightly distress it, I began to wax it.</span></span></i></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">After two coats of wax I am loving the top.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">As for the dry wood <b>Howard's Restor-A-Finish</b> to the rescue.</span></span><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">See the difference from the front leg to the back leg.</span></span></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">It transforms the wood in minutes.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The stylish black-top, oak side table is ready to go.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">And I am off to complete more projects.</span></span></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">One dear friend is Olive Out.</span></span><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Recently she had a pile of things for me to go through and decide which to buy.</span></span></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">She knows I am on an ironstone pitcher hunt and found this beauty.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Along with the decorative metal piece.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The book and the syrup tin came from somewhere else, but look at the lovely linen fabric in turquoise and gold.</span></span><br />
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<i><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Using this for fall decor right now.</span></span></b></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">A rusty wire basket filled with bobbins and spools of several shapes and sizes.</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I love a good basket.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">She found this old chalkware piece and knew it would be perfect for my bathroom.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Olive had painted them with black chalk paint.</span></span><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The tall oak one you will see tomorrow transformed.</span></span></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The Moorish one is currently in front of the fireplace with fall decor on it.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I plan to use the table as a base for the Christmas tree.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The brown desk Olive envisioned painted in a soft blue, but after getting it home and cleaning it, I decided to sell it just as it is.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">It is waiting for its forever home in Booth W-10, <i><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;">Riverfront Antique Mall</span></i>, North Augusta, SC.</span></span><br />
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<br />Donna Wilkeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12985036983888082763noreply@blogger.com26tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4493088197667524112.post-48624648850064734322017-11-10T04:00:00.000-05:002017-11-13T10:58:42.370-05:00Friday Finds - A Thrifty Day<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">On a recent Friday I made the rounds of thrift shops and hit a bonanza of smalls.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">A stack of Syracuse platters - creamy white with a brown glazed border.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">A small Roseville cream pitcher.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The pitcher was filled with this mixed bunch of dusty, dirty silk blooms.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Someone evidently donated a boatload of them because every basket and vase and pitcher were crammed with silk flowers.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">T<i>he left one is the Cameo pattern (Homer Laughlin).</i></span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">A huge pile of baskets because at one place the more you bought the cheaper they were.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Another week.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Another thrifty haul.</span></span><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Notice the hauls are getting smaller and smaller.</span></span></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">At some point I need to show photos of what I am downsizing in my house.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I do post some on Instagram.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Chucks fears he may be next.</span></span></b><br />
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<br />Donna Wilkeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12985036983888082763noreply@blogger.com29tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4493088197667524112.post-78194477527048797182017-10-31T04:00:00.000-04:002017-11-09T15:09:21.793-05:00Rushing Around West Columbia<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Saturday a week ago I was lucky enough to meet up with Rush in Columbia for a day of junkin'.</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">A silver plated teapot and a cream pitcher found at Goodwill.</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">At Habitat we found a bunch of numbers - mostly sixes (or nines) .</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">A metal plant stand bought at Habitat.</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">This sweet bench in great shape (but horrid paint job) was found hidden at His House.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">So Rush and I went to the No. 1 Flea Market, His House, Habitat, lunch at Applebee's (thanks, Fonda!) and finally to Goodwill before I returned her to her hotel.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I hope she will visit again.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Junkin' with me is an Olympic sport.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><i><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">And Fonda deserves a gold medal!</span></i></span><br />
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<br />Donna Wilkeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12985036983888082763noreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4493088197667524112.post-5981156531934194502017-10-27T04:00:00.000-04:002017-10-30T16:09:53.921-04:00Friday Finds: The Junk Man's Loss<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">A couple of Saturday's ago I lucked up on a junk man's closing sale.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I was surprised at all the neat stuff he had.</span></span></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Rich patina and heavy duty.</span></span><br />
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<b><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">His loss, my gain.</span></span></i></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Gave me a price for one insulator.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I asked for a price for <u>ALL</u> of the insulators.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">His loss, my gain.</span></span></b></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Two old first aid kits still full of supplies.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">One from Nassau County Police Department.</span></span><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The other "Property of the State of South Carolina".</span></span></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Not anymore.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I will admit haggling went on and on over the price for these two.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Finally we reached an agreement.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Love the brown splatter enamelware sieve and will keep it.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Paid his price for it and he threw in the candy tin.</span></span><br />
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<i><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">His loss ...</span></span></b></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I dug these out of various assorted boxes under his tables and put them together on the counter.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">He was quite taken with the way they looked all together.</span></span></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">However he had agreed on a price for the three before I placed them there.</span></span><br />
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<i><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">... my gain.</span></span></b></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I have never found one of these before.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">It is a tin bread box.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Just like the picnic tin I used to own but sold!</span></span></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">Drat.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">My loss and my gain.</span></span></b></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I am keeping this for a bit.</span></span><br />
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<br />Donna Wilkeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12985036983888082763noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4493088197667524112.post-69583039258462234542017-10-26T04:00:00.000-04:002017-10-26T19:32:42.944-04:00A Green Bench<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The bench was supposed to be the perfect bench for the new laundry room.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">However once the washer and dryer were installed, it was three inches too long.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Really!?!</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Had the bench fit perfectly like I had carefully planned, it would have been left in this distressed state and waxed.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Look at all the storage underneath.</span></span></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Made a color wash of my favorite color of FolkArt craft paint.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Half paint.</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Half water.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Brushed it on quite generously.</span></span></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Turned out w-a-a-a-a-y too bright for me.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Used Howard's Dark Oak wax to tone it down.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I quite like this bench.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Too bad it does not fit anywhere I would want it.</span></span></b></i><br />
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<br />Donna Wilkeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12985036983888082763noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4493088197667524112.post-32355719244405207452017-10-23T04:00:00.000-04:002017-10-25T15:13:47.278-04:00Vintage Postcards<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Time of the year when I buy large lots of vintage postcards to use in projects and to sell.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I prefer the ones which have been used - I find the messages interesting.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Postcards featuring chicks are usually kept for my private collection.</span></span><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The postcards are from 1900 to 1935.</span></span></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Often the Thanksgiving cards feature an Americana theme.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">New Year's cards sometimes have the date as part of the graphic.</span></span><br />
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<i><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">One lone souvenir card from Niagara Falls.</span></span></b></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Some collectors choose cards by the message or handwriting style.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">If the postcards do not arrive in plastic sleeves, I keep some on hand to protect the cards.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I sell them for $1.75 to $3.00.</span></span><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">A small price to pay for a piece of history from a hundred years ago.</span></span></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Take three little shelves out of the stash.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Well, to be honest, this one is a divided box.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">And to continue to be honest, this one would more likely be called a crate.</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">However, the third victim is definitely a vintage kitchen shelf from an old house in Augusta.</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Using spray paint in aqua and pink the divided box, the crate and the shelf are transformed.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><i><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Willie, my supervisor, hunts in the bushes.</span></i></span><br />
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<br />Donna Wilkeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12985036983888082763noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4493088197667524112.post-28488272742667294922017-10-20T04:00:00.000-04:002017-10-20T04:00:02.790-04:00Friday Finds<br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">This week's Friday Finds post features a truckload of items from a swap meet to benefit the animal shelter.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">As you can see the back was fully loaded.</span></span></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Even the front seat was piled high.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Yes, I had to bungee the red wagon to the tailgate.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">A cute blue cabinet.</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">A distressed magazine rack.</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">A large gold frame.</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">A painted little ladder.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The two horse head pieces were once part of a stable gate.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Looks fabulous, but it is really for an outside room.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Made of plastic with a pink plush fabric.</span></span></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">A little red wagon.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Should have bought it first to haul my stuff back and forth to the truck.</span></span></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">A snow painting purchased from a guy who commissioned the painter for this scene.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Typesetter drawer in great condition - just needs extreme cleaning.</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">A bright blue chair.</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">A large basket with two pale blue floral pillows.</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Two pink ironstone divided plates.</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The Mannington/ Revive floor we chose is featured here: <a href="https://www.mannington.com/Residential/LuxuryVinylSheet/About-Revive?utm_source=VanityRevive&utm_medium=Vanity&utm_campaign=Revive&utm_term=Revive&utm_content=Revive" target="_blank">Revive Floors</a> </span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Want to see our kitchen renovation? Read the series!</span></span></b>
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<span style="color: #45818e;"><b><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><a href="http://distresseddonnadownhome.blogspot.com/2017/05/kitchen-reno-day-before.html" target="_blank">Kitchen Reno - The Day Before</a></span></span></b></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I will swear these three tables have blue tops.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I used a pale blue.</span></span><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The three tables are part of downsizing.</span></span></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">This table was a standard in the bedroom corner.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Came out at Christmas to display a manger.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">This table was a standard in the den.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Held seasonal displays including a small Christmas tree.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Under the burlap a pot-burnt surface.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Yes, that is a mahogany table.</span></span></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Yes, I have sworn countless times NOT to paint any more mahogany furniture pieces.</span></span><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Held metal file boxes of paper supplies and craft books.</span></span></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">No, I don't have to remember because <u>ALL</u> the craft stuff is <u>GONE</u>!</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Peeled off several layers of adhesive paper to discover a whole lot of ugly.</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Sanded the tops of all three.</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">All the tops now smooth as glass.</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Right cute little group.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Great little work tables, but they never made it back in the house.</span></span><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Straight to the truck for a ride to the booth.</span></span></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I waited until dusk to prove the tops are blue!</span></span></b><br />
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Donna Wilkeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12985036983888082763noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4493088197667524112.post-50067583809743278572017-10-15T04:00:00.000-04:002017-10-16T19:54:35.360-04:00Quickies - Sap Buckets<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEis1CiW5bfNYZiHJi_qUC-k9QkRov4t0emfs_v404lBO6Tk3PaZZiub7jdxW5dlifhft-s0PtWKHj4Aq_SwY7PDwuoEfL2Yrqm4BB1FV2KUlrbAi7cNU6qxFtarQKjWluj2IBxoatN5_jb-/s1600/172.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="quick makeover, vintage sap buckets, fall decor" border="0" data-original-height="563" data-original-width="750" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEis1CiW5bfNYZiHJi_qUC-k9QkRov4t0emfs_v404lBO6Tk3PaZZiub7jdxW5dlifhft-s0PtWKHj4Aq_SwY7PDwuoEfL2Yrqm4BB1FV2KUlrbAi7cNU6qxFtarQKjWluj2IBxoatN5_jb-/s400/172.JPG" title="Quickies - Sap Buckets" width="400" /></a><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Remember the old sap buckets from Vermont featured on Friday finds?</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">After carrying them around for a few days, I realized the rust was smearing all over me and the car.</span></span></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Used a wash of watered-down white acrylic paint.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Let the rust shine through.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Several coats of clear wax inside and out.</span></span></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Notice I took the liberty of stamping <b>"VERMONT"</b> on the bottom edge of each bucket.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The only problem was the buckets locked together when stacked.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">While filling them with newspaper, I thought about my Dollar Tree stash of pumpkins, straw, and ravens.</span></span></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">A huge barn space with dirt floors.</span></span><br />
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<b><i><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">However the dealers are varied and have great merchandise.</span></span></i></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Some prices are a bit steep.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Other prices are just right.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">And some dealers are willing to bundle if you take everything.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">And you know how much I love to bundle.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I try to keep a few tags in the booth.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Chosen by color, age, state, and specialty.</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Like the Ohio ones pictured. </span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Rusty and crusty from 1954.</span></span></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Now for the bundle deals.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Told the dealer I wanted all of them if the price was right.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The price was right.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Ended up with a few dozen.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">If you follow me on Instagram, you have seen the red gates.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">They are old fence sections cut like arched gates with handles added.</span></span></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The price was right. </span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Spied some large, heavy-duty vintage sap buckets.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Embossed with the metal company's name.</span></span></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I thought there were only three.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Asked about more and the dealer found a total of eight.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">And you know the rest of the story.</span></span><br />
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<i><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Yep, another bundle deal!</span></span></b></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Want to see our kitchen renovation? Read the series!</span></span></b>
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<br />Donna Wilkeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12985036983888082763noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4493088197667524112.post-86245559952221030692017-10-12T04:00:00.000-04:002017-10-12T04:00:18.566-04:00Blah Beige Bookshelf <br />
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<i><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Found this for half off at the thrift on the way home one afternoon.</span></span></b></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Dark oak wax followed by a clear coat of wax to even out the streaks.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Yes, it is a blah beige bookshelf.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">But it was needed!</span></span></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Take a good look at my private little jungle of lantana, ginger lilies, clematis and various other perennials because they will not be around next year.</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">It's a spider hangout.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">And I am NOT going to go through another summer of spider attacks!</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">See y'all!</span></span></b><br />
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<br />Donna Wilkeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12985036983888082763noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4493088197667524112.post-33431034818351249602017-10-11T04:00:00.000-04:002017-10-11T18:55:00.952-04:00The Laundry Room<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Looking in from the old kitchen anyone can tell we desperately needed a renovation for the laundry room.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">In the tiny space under the stairs the hot water heater, dryer and washer resided.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The washer with the dryer vent hose draped around it to reach the outside.</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Originally we planned a bigger renovation to move the wall on the right into the kitchen area.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The contractor suggested removing the hot water heater and installing a tankless one outside.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The floor in this space had to be removed and replaced.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The huge soffits were removed to give the illusion of more space.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Instead of a naked light bulb I now have a very bright LED light in the laundry room.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The new washer has a different profile which leaves space for a hamper next to it.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The dryer rotated into the space where the hot water heater once was.</span></span></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The previous dryer space is now a space for baskets and bins for washing essentials.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The smallest of things delight me about the new space - like having a hamper in the laundry room.</span></span><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Not having to shimmy through an eight-inch space between the dryer and the doorway to get to the washer.</span></span></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Having a space to fold and hang clothes in the laundry room.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><b><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I have taken a few thirty-minute hot showers.</span></span></b></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I am a fan of tankless hot water heaters!</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Thank you, Lee, for figuring a way for us to have the space without moving a wall.</span></span></b><br />
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<br />Donna Wilkeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12985036983888082763noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4493088197667524112.post-81981278833960467182017-10-10T04:00:00.000-04:002017-10-19T20:31:54.501-04:00Mad Dash Through Madison<br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Today it is all about the junkin' we did after loading my truck down.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Yes, there was still room for vintage treasures.</span></span></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The Goodwill store is very fair on the prices and has nice merchandise most of the time.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The vintage white wicker chair was going to fit into the Blazer - no matter how high I had to stack.</span></span><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">After GW Linda and I stopped by The Madison Flea, a large antique mall with some great dealers.</span></span></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I rescued the slightly misshapen spaniel from GW.</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Found another Winnie-the-Pooh book for my collection.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">It was definitely a mad dash through Madison.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">If you ever have traveled I-20 between Augusta and Atlanta, you know it can be a total parking lot at times.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I avoided the traffic and construction zones going west to Madison except for a fifteen-mile section of one lane.</span></span><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">However the east lanes were dead still for miles.</span></span></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I dreaded the trip home.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Lucky for me all the construction workers had knocked off for the day and it was a breeze flying back down I-20 to Aiken.</span></span><br />
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<i><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Looking forward to another trip to Madison.</span></span></b></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Linda from <a href="http://ljm-alacarte.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">A La Carte</a> sends me these tantalizing emails filled with photos of items she is downsizing.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">We chose Madison, Georgia for our last Fun Day.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Some I kept and some things I have in my booth.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The plant tables I used until all my summer pots of plants dried up. Then off to to another person to use.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The bookshelf was not part of the stash but used to display all the goodies.</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">A pile of small tobacco bags.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Some of you may remember when insurance policies were fancy certificates presented to you in metal boxes like this one.</span></span></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">A box of china balls with numbers and letters. </span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">These look great in glass-top canning jars with metal bales.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I had the front pattern when I used to sew and made several dresses.</span></span></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The darling tweed case was mine from the start.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Planned to paint the rolling pins but someone put dibs on them.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Used these in a large glass vase until they left for another home.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The green glassware looks rather fetching in the booth with orange pumpkins.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">A set of yellow Luray serving pieces - two platters and a bowl.</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">And last but not least, a whole set of Poppytrail California Strawberry.</span></span></b></div>
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">There is only one saucer missing. </span></span></b></div>
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">In excellent condition.</span></span></b></div>
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">No scratches - no stains.</span></span></b></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Bowls for cereal, serving, soups, etc.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Tea pot with creamer and sugar.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I have this displayed in my booth with groups marked separately with the option to buy the entire set.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Many lookers but no offers yet.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Linda and I unloaded her SUV and loaded my SUV with all the items.</span></span><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">We did such a great job, I still had space to buy more!</span></span></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">You can see those things tomorrow!</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Thanks, Linda!</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">See y'all!</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Baskets in <span style="color: #e69138;">cinnamon</span>, black, and <span style="color: #7f6000;">dark walnut</span>.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Sturdy berry crate.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Light spray followed by a light sanding.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Ready to work in the booth.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Coming up - a trip to Madison, Georgia, and a meeting with Linda at <a href="http://ljm-alacarte.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">A La Carte</a>.</span></span><br />
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<b><i><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Have a lovely Sunday!</span></span></i></b><br />
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<br />Donna Wilkeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12985036983888082763noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4493088197667524112.post-65790783541966470082017-10-06T04:00:00.000-04:002017-10-07T06:47:01.583-04:00Friday Finds<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">This week finds me with fond memories of a recent estate sale.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I was busy practicing my new oath of restraint.</span></span></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I shoulda, coulda bought a whole truckload and now regret I did not.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I am trying to get the hang of this restraint thing.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">A metal typing table needing a few screws.</span></span><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">It had a few loose ones.</span></span></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">An old Remington typewriter.</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The tag is a key chain from the lady's business.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">She was well-known around here in real estate circles.</span></span></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Both typewriters were in great shape - just needed cleaning.</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The older Underwood.</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">When I was in the sixth grade I fell in love with the Jalna series.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Because there were horses involved.</span></span></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">This is a partial set of the books.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Four of the series <i><b><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;">Tales of a Grandfather </span></b></i>by Sir Walter Scott.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Each book is a collection of tales from different countries.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">A series of books and stories by Bret Harte.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Two Christmas books by Charles Dickens.</span></span><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I have since decided to sell off my collection of bank bags.</span></span></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">They can be found in Booth W-10 <i><b><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;">Riverfront Antique Mall.</span></b></i></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><i><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Chucks and I both love old atlases!</span></i></span><br />
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<br />Donna Wilkeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12985036983888082763noreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4493088197667524112.post-31795792905479767582017-10-03T04:00:00.000-04:002017-10-04T19:33:17.785-04:00Ridge Spring Sprint<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">One Thursday Chucks and I decided to make a sprint up the road to Ridge Spring for lunch at Juniper. <a href="https://www.facebook.com/Juniper-271858560594/" target="_blank">(FB page here)</a></span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Of course you have to visit Stuff and Things - the best junk store ever!</span></span></i><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Some never used.</span></span></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Including booklets.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">THEN Florence informs me you can still redeem them online! <a href="https://www.vintagesouthernpicks.com/and-then-theres-what-wont-sell/" target="_blank">(HERE)</a></span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Found these two caned seat chairs and the end table.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The chairs were featured in the Sunday Quickies post.</span></span></i><br />
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<br />Donna Wilkeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12985036983888082763noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4493088197667524112.post-78903494117136711002017-10-02T04:00:00.000-04:002017-10-02T15:37:09.681-04:00The Pumpkin Patch<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">A recent visit to Rick's Produce made me pumpkin patch happy.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Every year people around here make a pilgrimage out Whiskey Road to choose mums, corn stalks, and PUMPKINS!</span></span><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Last year as you may remember I bought a pink mosaic. <a href="http://distresseddonnadownhome.blogspot.com/2016/10/basic-black-bookshelf.html" target="_blank">(HERE)</a></span></span></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">However while I was waiting for them to be unloaded, my eye was attracted to the BLUE pumpkins.</span></span><br />
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<br />Donna Wilkeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12985036983888082763noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4493088197667524112.post-74653859767361351912017-10-01T04:00:00.000-04:002017-10-01T17:22:37.993-04:00Quickies - Two Chairs and A Money Drawer<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">A menage a trois for Sunday's Quickies post.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Two chairs and one money drawer earn makeovers taking only a few minutes.</span></span></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">First this pair of chairs.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">In good solid shape.</span></span></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The finish was okay but the wood was dry.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Out came my trusty can of <span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;"><i><b>Howard's Restor-A-Finish </b></i></span>in Golden Oak. </span></span><br />
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<i><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">No, there is no payment for this endorsement.</span></span></b></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The chairs are still available in Booth W-10 <i><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;">Riverfront Antique Mall</span></i> North Augusta South Carolina.</span></span><br />
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<br />Donna Wilkeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12985036983888082763noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4493088197667524112.post-73137185239750935762017-09-29T04:00:00.000-04:002017-09-30T19:42:47.238-04:00Friday Finds<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Spider bites or no spider bites, if I could manage to sit for any length of time, I did go junkin.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">So sit back and prepare yourself for the multitude of Find posts yet to be written. </span></span></b></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Doesn't it look like it's sticking its tongue out?</span></span><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I can sell as many as I can find.</span></span></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Book sale at a thrift netted a stack of children's books from the 50's, 60's, and 70's.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I had trouble deciding on only three to keep, but I am being brutal about downsizing around here.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The tall willow basket with the handle is a style I am using in the kitchen so it's a keeper.</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I envisioned pots of herbs in these carriers sitting on the kitchen counter.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Could not find a single pot to fit.</span></span><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Off to the booth.</span></span></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Got a bundle deal if I agreed to take all of the rackets.</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">A set of four ballerinas.</span></span></b><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I love <span style="color: red;">red </span>books!</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">A few from the set of <i><span style="font-family: "georgia" , "times new roman" , serif;">The World's Best Short Stories</span></i>.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I enjoyed these for several weeks and then whisked them away to the booth.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Three posts in a row.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">ALERT: Just to warn you I downloaded 600 photos from my camera and my phone.</span></span></b></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">And I do plan to show you most of them.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">See y'all!</span></span></b><br />
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Donna Wilkeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12985036983888082763noreply@blogger.com13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4493088197667524112.post-53484677314243542022017-09-28T04:00:00.000-04:002017-09-30T19:44:00.886-04:00Little Dresses<br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Able to save several.</span></span></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The before photo was lost but take it from me, they were a mess.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Soaked them in boiling hot water with OxyClean for several hours.</span></span><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Then washed and dried them.</span></span></i><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Quite successful.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Or maybe this blue print with a lace collar.</span></span></b></i><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Yellow pinafore dress with pink embroidered flowers.</span></span></i></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The top is smocked. </span></span><br />
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<b><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Pale pink.</span></span></i></b><br />
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<b><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">And lace.</span></span></i></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Yellow and blue ruffled romper. </span></span><br />
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<br />Donna Wilkeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12985036983888082763noreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4493088197667524112.post-63519723995633796862017-09-27T04:00:00.000-04:002017-09-27T19:19:19.784-04:00Attack of the Angry Arachnids<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I have been away for months it seems like.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I have been bitten seven times by brown recluse spiders while swimming in the pool.</span></span></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">See all the lantana and clematis between the patio and the pool?</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I enjoy the jungle look while swimming laps in my private lagoon.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Chucks found several drowned spiders in the skimmer.</span></span><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Spiders become very angry when drowning.</span></span></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">As I backstroked down the pool, I pulled the nasty arachnids down my body where they found a spot and bit the ever-loving heck out of me.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">On five different occasions.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Three rounds of powerful antibiotics, daily careful debriding of the crater-like wounds, and Polysporin and finally I am well.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I have not been in the pool in weeks.</span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I am very lucky not to have lost any chunks of skin tissue.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I did know <b>NOT</b> to puncture the head on the bite. It will release the venom into your blood stream.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">My faithful sidekick Willie was playing in the garden bed while I painted this toolbox.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">A loud yelp and a tremendous leap and frothing at the mouth.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Yes, poor Willie was bitten by something poisonous.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">After several shots, antibiotics, and pain meds, he is on the mend.</span></span></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Both of us have made a decision <b>NOT</b></span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"> </span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"> to stroll about outside.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Started with this unfinished project of someone's.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Sprayed painted it Aqua Rust-Oleum.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Sanded and added a Minwax Golden Oak stain to age it.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Added a black handle.</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Filled it with small buckets and took it over to the booth.</span></span></b><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I was finally able to sit down, put my arms to my sides, and turn my neck after recovering from the angry spiders.</span></span></i><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Then along came Irma tearing leaves and pine straw and small branches off the trees.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">While out raking, I stepped into a fire ant bed.</span></span><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">I am currently<b> NOT</b> a fan of the insect world.</span></span></i><br />
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<b><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">AND in February I will be radically cutting back the jungle! </span></span></i></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Willie insists.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">See y'all!</span></span></span></span></b></span></h2>
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