The fall mantle is done-zo! I think. I have been known to fiddle, create and tweak, but for now I am calling it DONE :). If you have been following along you know all about how I created that burlap and fabric flower fall wreath, the rope vase and the tractor and hay photography. Remember I ordered the wrong size prints? So they get cut off a bit. Really wishing you could see the headlights on the tractor. (shakes fist). You might remember that gorgeous wooden bowl from my World Market ...
dining room shelf
Fall Mantle Photography
I have been working on putting together my fall "mantle", which is really a shelf in the dining room, because I don't have the luxury of having a fireplace. At the end of the day mantles are just shelves, right? I started with my fall wreath (a huge improvement from last year's fall wreath). Obviously, we have a long way to go before this shelf reads fall. I decided it was time to find something fall-ish for the frames. When Ross came home from work on Thursday, I was all, "Hurry up and ...
Shelf Scaping 101
Okay, so you wont actually receive any college credit for this and I don't actually have any qualification to be teaching this class. Unless, of course, enthusiasm and constant fiddling count. I say they do. Often times when there is a shelf, mantle, table top, etc. that needs some love it gets tricky on how, exactly, to dress it up. I thought I would throw in my two cents. My first rule is to shop your house. When decorating a table top, wall, etc. I rarely go and buy something for the ...