Fall Wreath

<div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">It's officially fall which means I pulled out my fall wreath.  I made a few changes from last year's version.  I removed the pumpkins and gourds and left the leaves and berries.</div><div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbUEe7ckSkTZl0s8YUumCFQzN5yvMfrnVZWxK_tn9Ih3G0MRPh7fhzqKXd76ZGlvXwIlA3iYR5-sPXuLsJUqqsb3Gn6f-mGFzaU8MaRRUI02uRhYHXer6bmSTaJDb86elryP58DMu1j9E/s1600/fall+wreath2012-01.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="540" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbUEe7ckSkTZl0s8YUumCFQzN5yvMfrnVZWxK_tn9Ih3G0MRPh7fhzqKXd76ZGlvXwIlA3iYR5-sPXuLsJUqqsb3Gn6f-mGFzaU8MaRRUI02uRhYHXer6bmSTaJDb86elryP58DMu1j9E/s640/fall+wreath2012-01.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5cdd1-Hmy_XrwmPvQ6pLfSTidX4rPl11p1xCkOD2E3Lj64VQWV03ASS5QDx9Y-f7ZhswbpXzw8vfbZzP24RPtW2plvXFNuFjzOgiKDVkgeWaZNBuGuztU8Gw_77EoDQR-JyEY7L-JAW0/s1600/fall+wreath2012-02.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5cdd1-Hmy_XrwmPvQ6pLfSTidX4rPl11p1xCkOD2E3Lj64VQWV03ASS5QDx9Y-f7ZhswbpXzw8vfbZzP24RPtW2plvXFNuFjzOgiKDVkgeWaZNBuGuztU8Gw_77EoDQR-JyEY7L-JAW0/s640/fall+wreath2012-02.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">I had a monogram in the stash so I hot glued that on for a little extra something.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhBGaALVNyxLxU3x4Dt9WvseF10DX2bB4kKVcdUJwf14nF0REXneFggUQLCuuamOQcV_-2v4kZLfIXe0p_mrtIxZIOqs9sGuEzC_rJdWMtmBM-GXO732MUX9hn4vs0YRDDgfHE0EX8rQE/s1600/fall+wreath2012-03.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhBGaALVNyxLxU3x4Dt9WvseF10DX2bB4kKVcdUJwf14nF0REXneFggUQLCuuamOQcV_-2v4kZLfIXe0p_mrtIxZIOqs9sGuEzC_rJdWMtmBM-GXO732MUX9hn4vs0YRDDgfHE0EX8rQE/s640/fall+wreath2012-03.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFy0oAyAqhCf48EjmZuezCqg_BPFb-Quc47CqgkgA9sAhXO9JQqysPos4tYtqJ3N6fvWMuNTaRiC0Ic1ZdMKrPjjSD6NJdoW11t07kI-SqHF6tg440Li9Sj1ypZSox_9ETMVNUIdEGqho/s1600/fall+wreath2012-06.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="502" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFy0oAyAqhCf48EjmZuezCqg_BPFb-Quc47CqgkgA9sAhXO9JQqysPos4tYtqJ3N6fvWMuNTaRiC0Ic1ZdMKrPjjSD6NJdoW11t07kI-SqHF6tg440Li9Sj1ypZSox_9ETMVNUIdEGqho/s640/fall+wreath2012-06.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><br /></div><div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">A simple change but it looks good.  Still loving my red door too.</div><br /> <img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54489/316/0CB760E2AD1EF5DEC1BEB8DD6026223F.png" style="background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% transparent; border: 0px none ! 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Fall Wreath

It's officially fall which means I pulled out my fall wreath.  I made a few changes from last year's version.  I removed the pumpkin...

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Wreaths No More

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Remember I told you we were gonna put up the remaining <a href="http://decoratingcents.blogspot.com/2011/12/simple-outside-wreaths.html" target="_blank">3 DIY wreaths</a> on the outside windows?  Well it didn't happen.  I'm not buying a ladder and it wasn't a big enough deal to ask the neighbors to use theirs.  I took them apart and used them for something else.  I wrapped the inside banisters with them.  </span><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVZkbfD3Urpf12UKclpdOowdyfxePU1EkZLNxlAFC2GHhPZXIuaLw5XTZn2UTLzkcUZSG8KEoWit4Hr6MlfTHNLmk2dTP_CxK3m1I6-43hVO-Fwmc4tMQNJbVtbpt_LIm7ozMZjfrsAYfO/s1600/christmas+garland01.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVZkbfD3Urpf12UKclpdOowdyfxePU1EkZLNxlAFC2GHhPZXIuaLw5XTZn2UTLzkcUZSG8KEoWit4Hr6MlfTHNLmk2dTP_CxK3m1I6-43hVO-Fwmc4tMQNJbVtbpt_LIm7ozMZjfrsAYfO/s640/christmas+garland01.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiF6TL5jFhyWDafDHnavKMZuUdpNvztwPa8fSntUfrQMEHR4Z8m3pZy46Ar7-YfWAi57Dd4RNSOz9mPX7LkyTlzXvmaevBk-cJ4o59V7YvSMSHHfRI6VcXM2oQAJ1ibyGl5xMfnPmRVjmnf/s1600/christmas+garland02.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiF6TL5jFhyWDafDHnavKMZuUdpNvztwPa8fSntUfrQMEHR4Z8m3pZy46Ar7-YfWAi57Dd4RNSOz9mPX7LkyTlzXvmaevBk-cJ4o59V7YvSMSHHfRI6VcXM2oQAJ1ibyGl5xMfnPmRVjmnf/s640/christmas+garland02.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-QlIiN9Ygnu_GXyketO3kB8n6wG7li6dFNy6-hgwHYc5O5H4mWGwAqaG7DGeENMjvNrqvUiplFheWJ_I8z7KM4x9OIvYvr2wrEEjWy_7QT4ZnpVa625Pr5pHJrtoJUj4EpOJdDnZzBtbm/s1600/christmas+garland03.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-QlIiN9Ygnu_GXyketO3kB8n6wG7li6dFNy6-hgwHYc5O5H4mWGwAqaG7DGeENMjvNrqvUiplFheWJ_I8z7KM4x9OIvYvr2wrEEjWy_7QT4ZnpVa625Pr5pHJrtoJUj4EpOJdDnZzBtbm/s640/christmas+garland03.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">I'm taking the less is more approach.</span><br /><br /><img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54489/316/0CB760E2AD1EF5DEC1BEB8DD6026223F.png" style="background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% transparent; border: 0pt none ! important;" />

Wreaths No More

Remember I told you we were gonna put up the remaining 3 DIY wreaths on the outside windows?  Well it didn't happen.  I'm not buyin...

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Ornament Wreath

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguCrs5uapokyEJuNrx38RnLNuGW6TmDs5UcuLQywKY1ZK6ryC17RY3B91vckq8LU-lFYgTbsMY9_gNxZh9Ezl_0DszwZ7kUB0smqqAp5FLEkjKAza-3yT1f7q4-ezzx2OPytXay5deC0L2/s1600/christmas+wreath06.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguCrs5uapokyEJuNrx38RnLNuGW6TmDs5UcuLQywKY1ZK6ryC17RY3B91vckq8LU-lFYgTbsMY9_gNxZh9Ezl_0DszwZ7kUB0smqqAp5FLEkjKAza-3yT1f7q4-ezzx2OPytXay5deC0L2/s640/christmas+wreath06.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">I wanted a nice wreath for the front door since it was naked after I took the fall wreath down.  I had some leftover ornaments from last year I didn't use on this year's tree.  I decided to make one.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> </span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Supplies used:</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">plain wreath</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">ornaments</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">ribbon</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">holly sprigs</span><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjViEFv5VqOpbQJD7vtj07cYRJCf2oL-yv0Ol03Z3CkOPjrC1wfDQ4VJKzOdaHZHUphOUyQlpOEEEE9rVXOEQVBo5lU5_B5iC-w5AAHbJSrsh3Ld960YjNrFTLKTodMsVFimzltkkYMQcvx/s1600/christmas+wreath01.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjViEFv5VqOpbQJD7vtj07cYRJCf2oL-yv0Ol03Z3CkOPjrC1wfDQ4VJKzOdaHZHUphOUyQlpOEEEE9rVXOEQVBo5lU5_B5iC-w5AAHbJSrsh3Ld960YjNrFTLKTodMsVFimzltkkYMQcvx/s640/christmas+wreath01.JPG" width="640" /></a></div></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcZ5HTyoO_99TxCd_qCuCeEUcPOhD3FlG6Oz6trr6SUc-XfErodxQjllhQYbbmQtdehNa3i9ub-1EfN1zzG-po8_2KTT7Bb1jMDTjbBho6PlfWjGRuRxt4PxJ7MNhHu-e4vGWNxN5bXsaq/s1600/christmas+wreath02.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcZ5HTyoO_99TxCd_qCuCeEUcPOhD3FlG6Oz6trr6SUc-XfErodxQjllhQYbbmQtdehNa3i9ub-1EfN1zzG-po8_2KTT7Bb1jMDTjbBho6PlfWjGRuRxt4PxJ7MNhHu-e4vGWNxN5bXsaq/s640/christmas+wreath02.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">I started by attaching the ornaments using ornaments hooks.  They bend easy so it went pretty fast.  I added a few smaller ornaments and glittered pine cones</span>.  <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">The ribbon just gave it something extra.  </span><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrtFN8MHJmhSfNGO1kM_cY57oyUEqSvUAOvfKaoWyEmoSTo_KBFqLmiSvOtVnH17cZwWX4R0RuzwQcm9MIxR0hVAfGYt08_j59INC5VXYSkJj9jWM3JH6ynZDX4fBgZ3bsh-hEwRKtk1ua/s1600/christmas+wreath03-2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrtFN8MHJmhSfNGO1kM_cY57oyUEqSvUAOvfKaoWyEmoSTo_KBFqLmiSvOtVnH17cZwWX4R0RuzwQcm9MIxR0hVAfGYt08_j59INC5VXYSkJj9jWM3JH6ynZDX4fBgZ3bsh-hEwRKtk1ua/s640/christmas+wreath03-2.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br 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style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="289" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5a1xcsN2-PVsUmkqVsL-4aEaV-PJIlpL6MYGYSWsqncSPl1EmswmbMpye5MC18GBTK5E5rw7ldmpalMNU-BF8c3ELRDQZwHOyF0tZqMEcZu03PvZRlWrmAswFpH0YMgcC-ze775rJ2AbG/s640/christmas+wreath08.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; text-align: left;">Just the touch of holiday the front needed along with the <a href="http://decoratingcents.blogspot.com/2011/12/simple-outside-wreaths.html" target="_blank">2 DIY wreaths</a>.  The neighbors have put up a ton of outdoor lights but hubby's not going for that one.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; text-align: left;"></div><br /><img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/54489/316/0CB760E2AD1EF5DEC1BEB8DD6026223F.png" 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Ornament Wreath

I wanted a nice wreath for the front door since it was naked after I took the fall wreath down.  I had some leftover ornaments from last yea...

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Simple Outside Wreaths

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKSKQEQgYk0YKFrRJ-EuJ-QWoUXY0FE-ZHYgK3VIfG3nNdadzOGLF74dPlO33vqpra0GIkmWIqLYbCpFjPRE3Cn2TYVeYO97h2obEeKr6hk1-mUcGlfBbKB17raShlcdzqYxa2kRRbRXUs/s1600/small+wreath04.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="326" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKSKQEQgYk0YKFrRJ-EuJ-QWoUXY0FE-ZHYgK3VIfG3nNdadzOGLF74dPlO33vqpra0GIkmWIqLYbCpFjPRE3Cn2TYVeYO97h2obEeKr6hk1-mUcGlfBbKB17raShlcdzqYxa2kRRbRXUs/s400/small+wreath04.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">I wanted to put some wreaths on the front windows of the house.  I saw several smaller ones I could get but buying 5 wreaths plus the large one I wanted for the front door was going to set me back more than I wanted it to.  Right before a trip to Dollar Tree, a post from <a href="http://www.houseofhepworths.com/2011/12/01/2-outdoor-wreaths-tutorial/" target="_blank">Allison</a> popped up.  It's like she was reading my mind.  She used the garland in Dollar Tree to make wreaths.  I could make several without breaking the bank.  I bought 4 packs of garland and 5 bows since I have 5 windows I want wreaths for.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><br /></span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgp1_pVCzH3ec25JqPk-4IRRweFtnykuFmJXXWKTZXY0nP79N8-QaNBQ7MOwn0mx4pH_J1MEq3Bsjpp48z0TJyL2SIGZijBBz8nOlhncBxD_GjFPw4V4IZru2k4TrsQW4_uN1egKw42oyjK/s1600/DSCN2212.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgp1_pVCzH3ec25JqPk-4IRRweFtnykuFmJXXWKTZXY0nP79N8-QaNBQ7MOwn0mx4pH_J1MEq3Bsjpp48z0TJyL2SIGZijBBz8nOlhncBxD_GjFPw4V4IZru2k4TrsQW4_uN1egKw42oyjK/s640/DSCN2212.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><br /></span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">I cut a piece in the size I wanted my wreaths to be.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><br /></span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuv42G7xkEwQsLwFnyzu-Y7KI5EYLP5NTgPdJWmiQ_KN2Lyzii8zphXUkMgZhMnRdb6loecQ7cy875ALttV1u1AmoKUZMOmqphEn-wt-oPFfKv5VUBHX7ufjHq4CRjM49V5I1OUSI-vE7y/s1600/small+wreath02.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuv42G7xkEwQsLwFnyzu-Y7KI5EYLP5NTgPdJWmiQ_KN2Lyzii8zphXUkMgZhMnRdb6loecQ7cy875ALttV1u1AmoKUZMOmqphEn-wt-oPFfKv5VUBHX7ufjHq4CRjM49V5I1OUSI-vE7y/s640/small+wreath02.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><br /></span><br /><div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">I used this as a template to make 4 more.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHHHN0rX8UJCV-4zGuddpF1si03SxmKv5Q11tzlKzFlI20mZ47lAo08QS0ey-hzX0sUpGJFgJAlfHUtp0V1hFsy0OJsU5Gbk2ZZkCJWmbYZWbY3PwIQbdDP-pCsNFyAcYl3F8-XEKX-CCK/s1600/small+wreath03.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHHHN0rX8UJCV-4zGuddpF1si03SxmKv5Q11tzlKzFlI20mZ47lAo08QS0ey-hzX0sUpGJFgJAlfHUtp0V1hFsy0OJsU5Gbk2ZZkCJWmbYZWbY3PwIQbdDP-pCsNFyAcYl3F8-XEKX-CCK/s640/small+wreath03.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Connect the wreaths by wrapping the ends together.  The frame of the wreath is metal so it was pretty easy.  Since these wreaths are pretty thin, I cut 5 long equal pieces of the remaining garland.  I wrapped each piece around a wreath.  This made each one fuller.  I attached a bow to each one and now they are ready to hang.</span><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtoLflzfhP1nbJ9uH02xBib8XmorU1zV0AWHRlg0jagdgTFgYlLJah1D5BcJqwX7GyUOsen7f8z6at2ms26bskk2LefBZbZBvjbKxiVXT9WirVs7ibQZGSJuAkIgMCqj49iYxN3Sg2ykGe/s1600/small+wreath04.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtoLflzfhP1nbJ9uH02xBib8XmorU1zV0AWHRlg0jagdgTFgYlLJah1D5BcJqwX7GyUOsen7f8z6at2ms26bskk2LefBZbZBvjbKxiVXT9WirVs7ibQZGSJuAkIgMCqj49iYxN3Sg2ykGe/s640/small+wreath04.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">I used small Command hooks to attach the bottom 2 wreaths to the windows.  </span><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirXFBWxXA8NZ5mJE4FuYXQOQCAh4Q7to8QenodbUBNebSZHr5G_xMmtfv1eSE5mMjzHh84a-Ez_z0Uyc7LuGN6xPoC7BNFOtHKN07YlFvDkMUi-l2OYsVOHtyNzJEKGyBfZJVOUErnCW8_/s1600/small+wreath07.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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Simple Outside Wreaths

I wanted to put some wreaths on the front windows of the house.  I saw several smaller ones I could get but buying 5 wreaths plus the large ...

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Fall Wreath

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Since the weather is starting to change, I decided to slowly start adding fall decor.  I've started with my front door.  I found a grape vine wreath at the thrift store and ripped all the old decor off.  It was horrible.  I should have taken a before pic.  I added some faux leaves, gourds, pumpkins, and berries from the dollar store.</span><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3l-ilBDehTW2hUNod4gurVi4dy4z0bYmc9cAsQZqljNwzGTy3qhEoHxMKjbvnpVKGZonPN-l4Xgug4Do79EkDOLiKAPKg8W9eL0RLXNqYzU5JuVCLMrTaqik9-MrDIomL1V2wniUx95wh/s1600/front14.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3l-ilBDehTW2hUNod4gurVi4dy4z0bYmc9cAsQZqljNwzGTy3qhEoHxMKjbvnpVKGZonPN-l4Xgug4Do79EkDOLiKAPKg8W9eL0RLXNqYzU5JuVCLMrTaqik9-MrDIomL1V2wniUx95wh/s640/front14.JPG" width="408" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Love it.  I think it looks a lot like the <a href="http://www.potterybarn.com/products/faux-harvest-fruits-wreath/?pkey=e%7Cfaux%2Bharvest%2Bfruits%2Bwreath%7C1%7Cbest%7C0%7C1%7C24%7C%7C1&cm_src=PRODUCTSEARCH%7C%7CNoFacet-_-NoFacet-_-NoMerchRules-_-" target="_blank">Pottery Barn Harvest Fruits Wreath</a>.  No way am I paying $89.50 for a wreath.</span>  <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">I also just saw some similar at Michael's that were marked down to $24.99.  I made mine for a few bucks.</span> <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> Go me.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTEehfCzw_j8qlS5knq7ssiNJK6_7wuHF3OV_lQSxFwnxjAQzIpvckqBRTA-izkCxI2wrwMVzG8Ee_NT-Gz6pXDviipnrGmvzh16IseKI8lA3ULPybF3YS5JjjxQUg9z_ivbKSgYbYl88D/s1600/img28m.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="572" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTEehfCzw_j8qlS5knq7ssiNJK6_7wuHF3OV_lQSxFwnxjAQzIpvckqBRTA-izkCxI2wrwMVzG8Ee_NT-Gz6pXDviipnrGmvzh16IseKI8lA3ULPybF3YS5JjjxQUg9z_ivbKSgYbYl88D/s640/img28m.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Now I need to add more stuff to the porch.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: x-small;">Linking up at</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: x-small;"><a href="http://southernlovely.blogspot.com/2011/09/show-share-5.html" target="_blank">Southern Lovely</a></span><span style="font-size: x-small;"> * </span><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; 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Fall Wreath

Since the weather is starting to change, I decided to slowly start adding fall decor.  I've started with my front door.  I found a grape...

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