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…I went to Wild Rose this morning to drop off a few things. …I bought five French chairs, but I didn’t get to take a picture of them to share with you….I went clothes shopping for 4 1/2 hours and only bought three things. I came...Today…
…I went to Wild Rose this morning to drop off a few things. …I bought five French chairs, but I didn’t get to take a picture of them to share with you….I went clothes shopping for 4 1/2 hours and only bought three things. I came...Union Jack Dresser
Well, some of you are so smart and you guessed right away what I was up to in my post yesterday. Yes. I painted a Union Jack dresser. The concept came about a few weeks ago when I was moving some furniture into Lucketts. Karen carries a...I just can’t help myself…
When I buy something, I rarely look at what it is…I always look at what it can be. Take these two metal pedestals for example. Great shape, great material, lots of uses. I just hated the red “antique finish” on them. It...New Lenses
My new lenses finally arrived late Wednesday evening. It was after 7:00 pm and I was the last stop on the UPS route. I practically hugged the delivery guy. “I’ve been waiting for you ALL DAY LONG!!” He apologized and I...Miss Mustard Seed and Funky Junk Interiors Present: The “Copy Me” Challenge
If you frequent my blog, I’m sure you are starting to pinpoint my style. You may see something in a shop or in a magazine and think to yourself, “Miss Mustard Seed would love that!” You can see a picture of a room and instantly know...Signature Required
I learned one thing yesterday. People are very opinionated about painting wood or not painting it. People on both sides of the argument claimed to be angels. People from both the “paint them” and “don’t touch them” camps...Hello!
I’m Marian, aka Miss Mustard Seed, a wife, mother, paint enthusiast, lover of all things home and an entrepreneur, author, artist, designer, freelance writer & photographer. READ MORE to learn more about me, my blog and my business…
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So, last year I shared a post about lovely surprises I was finding in our yard as bulbs peeked up in the Spring, perennials woke up, and bushes leafed out… Read more: the war on bishop’s weed - spring 2024 projects
After being sick for a few days, it always takes a little while to assess how you’re feeling in the morning. Am I still sick? Have I finally turned the… Read more: spring 2024 projects - front garden plans | 1970 home renovation
When we tell people that we moved to Maryland from Minnesota, the first thing they mention is the winters. “Oh, I bet you’ll enjoy these winters a lot more!” Well,… Read more: front garden plans | 1970 home renovation - elevating the look of an artificial plant
I haven’t taken much time to wander around in a store like Target for quite a while. I’ve gotten used to placing online or curbside pick-up orders, which are convenient,… Read more: elevating the look of an artificial plant
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