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  • Faye Ventura
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A crystal chandelier above a table in the woods? Why not. :)

A crystal chandelier in a tree above an old crusty table sets the stage for a Woodland Table for Autumn.
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Courtney Walnut Creek, CA
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  • Vintage chandeliers, vintage french ticking drapes and a new but vintage inspired island. 4
  • The kitchen is long and has 2 very small windows originally. They were replaced with larger ones to allow more light to come in.
  • A cupboard door was taken off for open shelving on each end of the upper cupboard and 4 drawers became baskets on one side of the sink and 4 drawers became an area for a dishwasher on the other side of the sink. 3

French Country Cottage Kitchen

We love our 1940's vintage kitchen as it is now- but not so much how it was when it started out. We kept the original cupboards and character while updating it~ the ceiling fan became 2 ...»
vintage chandeliers, doors came off a couple of cupboard for open shelving,we added beadboard and beams to the ceiling, etc~ Did I mention that this kitchen was remodeled on a big time budget? Yep, it was.

Lots of befores and afters in my post at my blog :

http://frenchcountrycottage.blogspot.com/201...

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Courtney Walnut Creek, CA
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  • Fall hydrangeas find their way into a dresser, in a BIG way. 1
  • My neighbour's bush was overflowing. It was time to harvest!
  • Who knew I'd land a pink (and blue) license plate to match?
  • The dresser was actually broken with a pillar still sticking up. Taking advantage of that, layers of galvanized buckets to hold more hydrangeas were stacked in a waterfall manner.
  • I just adore all the colours hydrangeas achieve in the fall.
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A dresser filled with... hydrangeas?!

I was about to throw one of my dressers onto the curb, when I noted a neighbour's hydrangea bush gone crazy. She didn't want the blooms, so I changed my mind about the dresser. I needed a ...»
new place for my flower loot! :)

The blog post has the full length shot... and it's a DOOZY.

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