tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8993564595448887939.post6116648992170608506..comments2024-03-27T03:14:57.047-06:00Comments on Happy To Design: Chari at Happy To Designhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05475994012652473793noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8993564595448887939.post-78730516389695382072009-02-01T20:47:00.000-07:002009-02-01T20:47:00.000-07:00Hi Chari...sorry I'm just getting to your awesome ...Hi Chari...sorry I'm just getting to your awesome Met Monday post...I'm slow but I do get there! LOL I love all your changes...the olive paint is really pretty! I love the accent molding/trim you added on the wall, too! Yep...we have to keep our closets...just no getting around that! :-) Your Christmas decor was just beautiful...and love those gorgeous drapes! I do love hanging drapery high as ya can...really amazing how it pulls the room up. Great MM post! SusanSusan (Between Naps On The Porch.net)https://www.blogger.com/profile/09655622740971576915noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8993564595448887939.post-7123819882335109222009-01-27T14:53:00.000-07:002009-01-27T14:53:00.000-07:00I love what you've done to your home.All of it.Man...I love what you've done to your home.All of it.Man you're back on a blogging roll.I'm so glad...AnnAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8993564595448887939.post-5931248890403369162009-01-27T14:45:00.000-07:002009-01-27T14:45:00.000-07:00Just gorgeous, Chari! It's nice to see the whole r...Just gorgeous, Chari! It's nice to see the whole room so I can picture your tablescape in the header in its location! Love the pillow on the leather chair, by the way. Beautiful jog...hugs...DebbieConfessions of a Plate Addicthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14264220207447111061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8993564595448887939.post-15137739590372182802009-01-27T07:37:00.000-07:002009-01-27T07:37:00.000-07:00Chari, what a beautiful room. Russ is so fortunate...Chari, what a beautiful room. Russ is so fortunate to have found you. I love the end results..the beauty of a butterfly spreading it's wings. Thanks for the visit this morning and your kind words darling. I hope all is well your way. We're getting snow and ice.. I would love for them to call and say I can stay home today to play around here..lol. hugs ~lynne~Lynne (lynnesgiftsfromtheheart)https://www.blogger.com/profile/01257730471888896363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8993564595448887939.post-28299355564965886062009-01-27T05:38:00.000-07:002009-01-27T05:38:00.000-07:00Hi Chari, So glad you dropped in for a visit! We ...Hi Chari, So glad you dropped in for a visit! We were at RMS about the same time! Your living room has really evolved into a gorgeous space! The wall color and drapes are beautiful. And I just love the molding insets and that bust!<BR/><BR/>I got tickled at your statement about phase 5 and a space never really being finished! How true! :) I am a shameless tweaker! LOL!<BR/><BR/>Come back and visit! I am so glad to meet you! ~hugs, Rhonda :)Scooterblu's Whimsy~Rhondahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03579132912621549737noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8993564595448887939.post-49138088619765979442009-01-26T21:56:00.000-07:002009-01-26T21:56:00.000-07:00Hi Chari,This is really a great re-do. I love tha...Hi Chari,<BR/>This is really a great re-do. I love that last color you picked and the new accessories and drapes. I love your story, because we are certainly never done( I know i'm not) It's like I am always thinking and rethinking things.I see you have the same bug I think that's why so many of us started on RMS and now are blogging. Thanks for sharing it, CindyCindy (Applestone Cottage)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03761029458170652533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8993564595448887939.post-87934685136237690612009-01-26T19:31:00.000-07:002009-01-26T19:31:00.000-07:00Chari, this is a miracle transformation! It looks ...Chari, this is a miracle transformation! It looks so inviting now. I don't think I would have wanted to sit in there "before". You're so right-the draperies to the ceiling really make that space! You rock! laurieBargain Decorating with Lauriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13582640485560903639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8993564595448887939.post-85138014332007811132009-01-26T19:05:00.000-07:002009-01-26T19:05:00.000-07:00Loved your changes - they were so small, but had s...Loved your changes - they were so small, but had such a big impact! 11 degrees here and has been snowing off and on all day. I just looked out and it is sticking to the ground now. Stay warm! SallySalmagundihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00698059457806433623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8993564595448887939.post-30914970988028140712009-01-26T18:56:00.000-07:002009-01-26T18:56:00.000-07:00Hi Chari, Thanks for your visit! Your room turned ...Hi Chari, Thanks for your visit! Your room turned out just beautiful. The wall color just brought it to life! I think I found RMS around this time last year too. I'm so glad I did because I met so many great friends! KristenKristens Creationshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00916437649619303752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8993564595448887939.post-35301395254519902462009-01-26T15:14:00.000-07:002009-01-26T15:14:00.000-07:00Of course I remember this room from RMS and just f...Of course I remember this room from RMS and just fell in love with it the first time I saw it!! You are right...the drapes make such an unbelievable change to the room! Really "ups" the formality and elegance of the room! Also love the paint color!<BR/>Beautiful job!! L~Tomariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15308785945631425145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8993564595448887939.post-77052777769539398172009-01-26T14:53:00.000-07:002009-01-26T14:53:00.000-07:00Beautiful room! I love the wall color, and the mou...Beautiful room! I love the wall color, and the moulding that you added is gorgeous. Great job. KathyKathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12396548112800738809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8993564595448887939.post-40520650406158269622009-01-26T13:23:00.000-07:002009-01-26T13:23:00.000-07:00Doesn't even look like the same room, amazing make...Doesn't even look like the same room, amazing make-over! I too have painted and then gone back later to paint a shade darker. Glad I'm not the only one.<BR/><BR/>Great job.<BR/><BR/>WendyWendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13345121947474595600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8993564595448887939.post-60880001093010628292009-01-26T12:36:00.000-07:002009-01-26T12:36:00.000-07:00The transformation is amazing you did a great boj....The transformation is amazing you did a great boj.Judy @ In His Griphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00957941226149889208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8993564595448887939.post-46655275779312435262009-01-26T12:12:00.000-07:002009-01-26T12:12:00.000-07:00Gorgeous room - your subtle color change made me l...Gorgeous room - your subtle color change made me laugh! I can totally see myself doing that, but my husband would never go for such a small change! :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8993564595448887939.post-1724117642234242742009-01-26T11:15:00.000-07:002009-01-26T11:15:00.000-07:00GM Chari...now girl you know how much I love what ...GM Chari...now girl you know how much I love what you did with this room..and you are so right about adding height with the curtain rods..just made a world of differ in there..and now the moulding I love ..I just tried to tell Len the other day about how I want to redo the dining room and do this..now I can show him a picture thanks..Of course he don't see a thing wrong with the DR as it is now..but girl I have had that same look since 96 when we added that room on and I am so over the wall paper in there..But then Len could have a old car sitting in there and think it looks great...Did I ever tell you about his house when I met him?? girl it looked like an auto supply house I kid you not..I didn't even know the man has a sofa in his family room as it was buried under Vette doors and hoods..He would live like that now if I let him..and then he tells me I am too fussy about things?? Girl if he had his way we would have an old car to sleep in instead of a bed...and it would be in the bedroom..thanks for a great tour today dear friend..hugs and smiles Gl♥riaHappy To Be/ Gl♥riahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17515180398559277746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8993564595448887939.post-85991724398035959462009-01-26T10:10:00.000-07:002009-01-26T10:10:00.000-07:00What a huge difference the drapes and wall color m...What a huge difference the drapes and wall color made. Your livingroom is beautiful. You are so right, we are never.. done. But, it's so much fun!!<BR/> Hugs, TerrieTerrie's Lil' Piece of Serenityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02498637369385340227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8993564595448887939.post-72614871069607868472009-01-26T09:20:00.000-07:002009-01-26T09:20:00.000-07:00What a beautiful room, Chari. Russ really needed a...What a beautiful room, Chari. Russ really needed a woman's touch and so lucky for him to catch you. (or did you catch him? :-)) Isn't it true that we are always doing something to our house no matter how finished we are already, it's never really finished?LOL!...Christinexinexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13100438341646700750noreply@blogger.com