tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-780745603109193534.post1564936970181292625..comments2024-03-21T09:14:42.433-04:00Comments on Betsy Speert's Blog: Accessorizing a Cottage Fireplace MantelBetsy Speerthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06228282974759764845noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-780745603109193534.post-30974737618226437092014-05-24T14:48:15.277-04:002014-05-24T14:48:15.277-04:00Do you remember Betsy McCall?Do you remember Betsy McCall?Classof65https://www.blogger.com/profile/15620524862669295761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-780745603109193534.post-2926028874402179892014-05-20T20:39:46.447-04:002014-05-20T20:39:46.447-04:00oops, mantel
oops, mantel<br /><br />Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11145530293593063964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-780745603109193534.post-16628029309608903532014-05-20T20:38:33.344-04:002014-05-20T20:38:33.344-04:00Come on down to VA, and bring plates to hang on my...Come on down to VA, and bring plates to hang on my walls anytime. Your taste is fabulous, wonderful, cool, and just the best. I LOVE what you did with their mantle, more than perfect!<br /><br />Mary<br />from VirginiaMaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11145530293593063964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-780745603109193534.post-12503248016797876882014-05-20T12:22:17.987-04:002014-05-20T12:22:17.987-04:00I'm with you . . . can't stand overhead li...I'm with you . . . can't stand overhead lights BUT love lamps!!! This room has come together beautifully - of course!!cheapdivahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06542394853645659066noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-780745603109193534.post-12189123967851186102014-05-20T07:57:50.656-04:002014-05-20T07:57:50.656-04:00Looks great! Like you, my gardening is taking lots...Looks great! Like you, my gardening is taking lots of time and I feel as though I neglect the house. Then I look at this and will have trouble deciding which to do--yard or indoors!! Your style feels just like home to me--still love love love the beadboard in the bedroom that we installed-- Thanks to you!Debi Jaynesnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-780745603109193534.post-1805563662626840842014-05-20T07:53:51.498-04:002014-05-20T07:53:51.498-04:00I really like the floral blue vases and the candle...I really like the floral blue vases and the candlestick lamps are the perfect accent, especially lit. Good luck with the fabric design!Dihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13513012080779615483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-780745603109193534.post-19891050132290906792014-05-20T07:34:52.205-04:002014-05-20T07:34:52.205-04:00Wow! Much better.
KristaWow! Much better.<br />KristaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-780745603109193534.post-32947353304726562762014-05-20T07:21:35.761-04:002014-05-20T07:21:35.761-04:00What a huge difference your decorating has made, B...What a huge difference your decorating has made, Betsy.Now the living room looks so calm and cheerful- and soothing.<br />What a happy room to come home to..Doloreshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14976716820706916780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-780745603109193534.post-52238789148117227822014-05-19T22:35:22.635-04:002014-05-19T22:35:22.635-04:00Beautiful job Betsy, their room is all grown up no...Beautiful job Betsy, their room is all grown up now. I love shaded candlestick lamps and have them everywhere in my home. In fact I keep them all lit 24-7 cause I'm old and lazy now.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04528907850979334724noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-780745603109193534.post-30038864683428274562014-05-19T19:59:26.144-04:002014-05-19T19:59:26.144-04:00I love what you did with the mantel. It is gorgeo...I love what you did with the mantel. It is gorgeous. WOW! The before picture is, I'm not sure how to word this nicely, so I won't. Good luck with your fabric venture.fixitfaeriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03030309981817375202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-780745603109193534.post-41770606953897862062014-05-19T18:21:43.991-04:002014-05-19T18:21:43.991-04:00It's so pretty! I love the blue in the vases y...It's so pretty! I love the blue in the vases you put up there and the little lamps are perfect too. I'm a symmetry loving girl too so I understand your thinking. It just feels better when things are symmetrical.Staceyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05728612514516285320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-780745603109193534.post-2873916234873269032014-05-19T17:27:19.605-04:002014-05-19T17:27:19.605-04:00I have a question. Visiting house on Martha's ...I have a question. Visiting house on Martha's Vineyard and other places, I often see paintings or prints on the wall that mimic the view out the windows. Is this the appropriate use of artwork? If I have a house in Vail, should I only use mountain scenes or animals or Edward Curtis prints? Are seascapes and lighthouses out of place in the mountains? Thank you. AnnNutbirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06582321253031488710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-780745603109193534.post-34861585340571729472014-05-19T13:24:44.860-04:002014-05-19T13:24:44.860-04:00Oh, to have had an aunt like you!Oh, to have had an aunt like you!Pondsidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02407539138546412482noreply@blogger.com