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Halloween Decorating on the Front Porch (No-Carve Pumpkin Ideas)

25 Oct

This post was most recently updated on September 22nd, 2019I had a bunch of fun decorating my front porch for Halloween with no-carve pumpkins this past weekend. I mentioned in my Halloween mantel post the other day that I’ve never really been one for Halloween. (I know, I know, boo to me.) But this year, … Read More about Halloween Decorating on the Front Porch (No-Carve Pumpkin Ideas)

The Final Week of ’31 Days’!…plus hilarious ’80s hairdos, just for fun!

23 Oct

Wow, this is the final week of the “31 Days” Series which has been happening all over the blogosphere for the month of October. For the past three weeks, there’s been over 700 bloggers talking daily about topics that inspire them. When I decided to commit to the 31 Days Series, I never imagined how … Read More about The Final Week of ’31 Days’!…plus hilarious ’80s hairdos, just for fun!

Vintage Home Decor Ad: Room-Matching Toilet Paper?!? (Day 22 of 31)

23 Oct

This post was most recently updated on September 23rd, 2019I have a funny one to show you today in my series on Vintage Home Decor Ads. Do you remember colored toilet paper?!? Until I saw this 1980s ad for pink Charmin toilet paper, I’d almost forgotten that it ever existed! Toilet paper in colors such … Read More about Vintage Home Decor Ad: Room-Matching Toilet Paper?!? (Day 22 of 31)

Vintage Home Decor Ads Series (Day 21): Late ’80s Pier One Ads!

21 Oct

This post was most recently updated on September 23rd, 2019Can you believe that the 80s are now considered ‘vintage’? Holy smokes. Well, today’s ad in my series on Vintage Home Decor Ads is vintage 80s Pier One! I spent most of my childhood years in the 80s – from grade school to high school – … Read More about Vintage Home Decor Ads Series (Day 21): Late ’80s Pier One Ads!

Three Vintage Paint Ads for Dutch Boy and Benjamin Moore! (Ads 18, 19 and 20 of 31)

20 Oct

This post was most recently updated on September 23rd, 2019I’m determined to keep on rocking my “31 Days” series on Vintage Home Decor Ads, despite my distraction with Halloween decorating! Tonight I’m posting three vintage paint ads, so I can get all caught up! This first ad from Dutch Boy is really interesting! I love … Read More about Three Vintage Paint Ads for Dutch Boy and Benjamin Moore! (Ads 18, 19 and 20 of 31)