tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081468613531112998.post2300447727873980730..comments2024-03-10T21:19:25.587-07:00Comments on Wsprsweetly of Cottages: ~DON'T THROW THAT OLD UMBRELLA AWAY~Wsprsweetly Of Cottageshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17990765326246470929noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081468613531112998.post-44161155798953045732014-06-13T07:16:08.363-07:002014-06-13T07:16:08.363-07:00I love your gorgeous patio! It's the kind of p...I love your gorgeous patio! It's the kind of place I could spend the whole day, so very beautiful!<br />You did a fantastic job on the lace umbrella, too. Super idea!<br />New follower,<br />PattiIvy and Elephantshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04274996970752357282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081468613531112998.post-22278604830066110892014-06-02T23:43:03.000-07:002014-06-02T23:43:03.000-07:00that looks AMAZING!! oh my gosh how are your ARMS?...that looks AMAZING!! oh my gosh how are your ARMS??!! lOVE YOUR OUTDOOR AREA...ITS SO NICE AND WELCOMING! Looks so relaxing and is so colorful and pretty!BeachGypsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02200510017404641217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081468613531112998.post-71654845870791436142014-06-02T20:57:05.135-07:002014-06-02T20:57:05.135-07:00What great repurposing once again, Mona. You surel...What great repurposing once again, Mona. You surely can turn those great garage sale finds into wonderful decorations with a little helo from friends. Hope you and your arms are feeling better.Beatrice P. Boydhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08281239556392874979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081468613531112998.post-69312327410800999592014-06-01T22:18:15.694-07:002014-06-01T22:18:15.694-07:00That is adorable Mona . . . I am sending your post...That is adorable Mona . . . I am sending your post on to a friend to show her. She is going to a camping event and is decorating her vintage camper. She might like this idea for outdoors . . .Lynnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08723721131329150461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081468613531112998.post-22539626397459606892014-06-01T15:35:09.703-07:002014-06-01T15:35:09.703-07:00I read this yesterday and just realized I never le...I read this yesterday and just realized I never left a comment! You are so amazing! The idea is great and looks so lovely...just like you! My Jack and your PH have similar feelings about "projects" and I have similar love of spray paint! Have a good, creative week!yayahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12047536332780197024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081468613531112998.post-82508094693679571572014-06-01T10:47:03.957-07:002014-06-01T10:47:03.957-07:00Oh WOW! Mona I just flat out love the lace. Just g...Oh WOW! Mona I just flat out love the lace. Just gorgeous. What a wonderful idea. Sorry about the email on my website. The email address is right so I do not know what is up with it. Have a lovely week.Lonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07060003333138052194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081468613531112998.post-62884182055838633812014-06-01T04:57:05.691-07:002014-06-01T04:57:05.691-07:00Wow! As we say here in the south...you turned a so...Wow! As we say here in the south...you turned a sow's ear into a silk purse! It looks great and you can never ever go wrong with green....that is in my book! I bet your poor little arms and neck will be sore today...but you can sit back and enjoy the fruits of your silk purse labors!Jeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13800999516616856785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081468613531112998.post-8761225119479963872014-06-01T03:29:44.406-07:002014-06-01T03:29:44.406-07:00WoW - beautiful - what a great job. I was thinking...WoW - beautiful - what a great job. I was thinking that if PH was still holding the signal mirror, his muscles would be quite strong by now and he could have helped when your arms got tired. ha,ha What a lovely job Mona - cool n classic. You continue to stun and surprise me. Have a nice Sunday :)LilliStJohnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06771499579700164919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081468613531112998.post-48032466416813600922014-05-31T20:58:49.172-07:002014-05-31T20:58:49.172-07:00I love it! I know what you mean ....my arms ache...I love it! I know what you mean ....my arms ached for a week after I did that to the umbrella that I have In the studio! I love that green color that you used, I may just have to copy that color on one of my projects! Hugs, Penny Penny @ Penny's Vintage Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13053754941378412535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081468613531112998.post-27935081220083312162014-05-31T17:34:39.635-07:002014-05-31T17:34:39.635-07:00Now that is darling! Okay, I won't throw away...Now that is darling! Okay, I won't throw away my old umbrella! Veehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00618654361869856894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081468613531112998.post-56654756475123143612014-05-31T15:31:43.246-07:002014-05-31T15:31:43.246-07:00Lovely, just lovely. Everything you do has your t...Lovely, just lovely. Everything you do has your touch on it and looks wonderful. But dear Mona, next time pick a cooler day. I hope your arms recover soon!Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05673288414533354350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081468613531112998.post-32090664777078076122014-05-31T14:57:30.331-07:002014-05-31T14:57:30.331-07:00I love that your patio area is so lovely and has l...I love that your patio area is so lovely and has lots of shady umbrellas to keep the sun off. You have a knack for making things so lovely. Now, stay out of that heat!<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081468613531112998.post-50879703413379121242014-05-31T13:14:53.443-07:002014-05-31T13:14:53.443-07:00and never being 'satisfied,' i ask for eve...and never being 'satisfied,' i ask for evening or night time photos toooooo! please.<br /><br />no, not tonight. just rest and enjoy, this weekend. <br /><br />wait till i point my dear readers to a wonderful post, about capturing "l'heure bleue" in photos. probably in sunday's post. :-))))<br /><br />tessa~Tessa~ Here there be musinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13661988938395877761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081468613531112998.post-13712576368195992482014-05-31T13:10:47.572-07:002014-05-31T13:10:47.572-07:00the resulting look, is magical!!!!
and you know h...the resulting look, is magical!!!!<br /><br />and you know how much i love magical!<br /><br />but i don't endorse you nearly giving yourself a stroke, continuing with these projects, in such heat!!! really, i don't. stop and continue tomorrow, next time.<br /><br />but i also know, that inspiration doesn't just stop-on-command. i know. and the need to just do-a-little-more-now, is strong.<br /><br />did i say your outdoor area is magical? yes i did. but i say it again.<br /><br />gentle hugs,<br />tessa~Tessa~ Here there be musinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13661988938395877761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081468613531112998.post-43749894429810845152014-05-31T10:07:06.915-07:002014-05-31T10:07:06.915-07:00Hi Mona,
I love that green! It looks like a perfec...Hi Mona,<br />I love that green! It looks like a perfect place for a ladies only tea. What time do you want us?<br />BalishaBalishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06823703470631008618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081468613531112998.post-64573473548530874262014-05-31T07:34:34.575-07:002014-05-31T07:34:34.575-07:00AWWWW, Sweetpea! It's just charming, and PER...AWWWW, Sweetpea! It's just charming, and PERFECT. The whole thing is my idea of a perfect place to simply be and DWELL in the dapples and leaves and bright colors.<br /><br />And you know, your enthusiasm and energy are a great part of what made him fall in love with you in the first place, and I can see that megawatts and tons are directed into making his home and life beautiful and comfortable. Such a sweet nest for you lovebirds.<br /><br />rachelRachelDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11204947567574886675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081468613531112998.post-65851889399823142742014-05-31T07:01:40.387-07:002014-05-31T07:01:40.387-07:00Oh i love it, it looks amazing. What a great idea...Oh i love it, it looks amazing. What a great idea. You are so clever. Marty@A Stroll Thru Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12405504522777964549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081468613531112998.post-10988613235359419532014-05-31T06:44:35.247-07:002014-05-31T06:44:35.247-07:00Way to go Mona the umbrella looks great. Have a ...Way to go Mona the umbrella looks great. Have a blessed day. MadelineMadeline's Albumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12521816495696902218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081468613531112998.post-75118488204561694632014-05-31T06:32:34.938-07:002014-05-31T06:32:34.938-07:00Mona, your a lady after my own heart. I love this...Mona, your a lady after my own heart. I love this idea and I have used lace tablecloths in many ways too. Tablecloths make the best curtains if you don't want to spend a lot of money. The large ones have a lot of yardage for a little money. Your porch always makes my heart sing and so do you. Our age is about the same are close. I will be 73 in Sept.<br />Love you.<br />Connie/InConniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04298920945871178648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081468613531112998.post-24365573108741123112014-05-31T06:06:09.016-07:002014-05-31T06:06:09.016-07:00it came out really beautiful, i like the apple gre...it came out really beautiful, i like the apple green with the lace... MadSnapperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08163140037276496519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081468613531112998.post-32956287534969282602014-05-31T05:59:25.362-07:002014-05-31T05:59:25.362-07:00Hi Mona, absolutely genius! So warm and inviting.
...Hi Mona, absolutely genius! So warm and inviting.<br />fondly ~lynne~Lynne (lynnesgiftsfromtheheart)https://www.blogger.com/profile/01257730471888896363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081468613531112998.post-20452556274097028082014-05-31T05:53:11.866-07:002014-05-31T05:53:11.866-07:00Very creative! I never would have thought to do th...Very creative! I never would have thought to do that. Love it!Lisa~A Cottage To Mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10292883666058375974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081468613531112998.post-66137841402471459792014-05-31T05:26:51.688-07:002014-05-31T05:26:51.688-07:00You win the prize Mona for the most beautiful pati...You win the prize Mona for the most beautiful patio/porch ever! I adore all your creativity! Who would not want to come visit right here....it's totally you beautiful girl!Estelle'shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04565205787406338559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081468613531112998.post-66846254735926545442014-05-31T05:23:36.089-07:002014-05-31T05:23:36.089-07:00Hi Dear Mona! Oh, look at you! I love this and was...Hi Dear Mona! Oh, look at you! I love this and wasn't that a great idea? Now I was wondering how in the world you got up to those top ribs to pin the lace in place. I guess you used a ladder? Sorry you're so sore but oh, your deck is so pretty! I just love it. Now take some ibuprofen and rest for the entire weekend! :)<br />Be a sweetie,<br />Shelia Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081468613531112998.post-61764997994223304132014-05-31T05:23:33.536-07:002014-05-31T05:23:33.536-07:00Hi Dear Mona! Oh, look at you! I love this and was...Hi Dear Mona! Oh, look at you! I love this and wasn't that a great idea? Now I was wondering how in the world you got up to those top ribs to pin the lace in place. I guess you used a ladder? Sorry you're so sore but oh, your deck is so pretty! I just love it. Now take some ibuprofen and rest for the entire weekend! :)<br />Be a sweetie,<br />Shelia Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com