The temperatures in Maryland took a nose-dive yesterday... yippee! I finally feel like decorating for fall. I'll be writing a few short posts in the coming weeks about how we're transitioning the house to fall decor over here.
For one, I put this out
which replaced this
Bye bye birdie! He was a dollar store find that I painted white. Why is it that you can take such a ridiculous tchotchke, paint it white, put it under glass and it all of a sudden looks OK? That's the magic of a cloche I guess (it's really just an old cheese dome from Goodwill).
The pumpkin started out looking like this
It's also from the dollar store.
I "primed" it in gray and then dry brushed some white on top haphazardly and ended up with this
The thing is a hot mess if you look at it closely, but you can't even tell! I love it, especially in the grand scheme of things
More tidbits of fall decor to come. Hey, it's a start, right? Thanks for stopping by!
Blessings,
Jamie
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