tablescapes

Mimi’s Garden Florals & Free Prize Give-a-way!

Today I want to share with you the talents of one of my dear readers, Dianne Tant. Dianne is the owner of Mimi’s Garden Florals. She provides flowers and beautiful tablescapes for events and weddings.

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Winter Tablescapes

Is winter over yet? Unfortunately, I realize that the answer is no. So I might as well share some winter tablescapes with you today! This one incorporates lots of white. Even the nuts used in the topiaries are spray painted white for a snowy effect.

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Tablescapes

Express your inner artist – create tablescapes. Just grab some things you love or better yet, grab one thing you love and find a few other things to compliment or contrast it. Clear off a tabletop, mantel, side table, buffet, whatever. If you’re like me, sometimes creativity needs boundaries or at least a few guidelines to get me going.

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Vintage Colored Glassware

I have a few pieces of green depression glass that belonged to my grandmother. I keep them in a cupboard in my dining room. I saw an episode of Cash in the Attic last week where a couple sold their depression glass for over $1000. They had a whole lot more of it than me, of course!

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Glass Vases, Vessels, and Cloches

You’ve seen how trendy it is to have glass vases, hurricanes, and domes, and cloches on tabletops and in tablescapes, but some of us have difficulty coming up with ideas of what to put into them. So, here are some ideas for you to try. I often load them up with fruit like apples or pears when staging homes to sell. Hemingway Hurricane Vase by Southern Living at Home.