In search of inspirations...

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2qeOPfJK8FsvVR1A7ac98duTH25cGSk_OMsgp7UsYP1RgHqHvGr1s038E3CKfFOOZQZZVcyQ1UG-XwAKyDMVHcDhFNa0tFOiqdWmYrwQFx91uHow0irLbdHMf55G9CMOpEV0kM7c0k3o/s1600/1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="472" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2qeOPfJK8FsvVR1A7ac98duTH25cGSk_OMsgp7UsYP1RgHqHvGr1s038E3CKfFOOZQZZVcyQ1UG-XwAKyDMVHcDhFNa0tFOiqdWmYrwQFx91uHow0irLbdHMf55G9CMOpEV0kM7c0k3o/s640/1.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Quando sono alla ricerca di ispirazioni,</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">faccio sempre un giro sul sito di</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.jeannedarcliving.dk/_ul/default.aspx" target="_blank"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Jeanne d'Arc Living</span></a><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><i>When I'm looking for inspirations,</i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><i>I always take a look at</i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.jeannedarcliving.dk/_ul/default.aspx" target="_blank"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><i>Jeanne d'Arc Living</i></span></a><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><i>.</i></span></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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font-size: x-small;"><a href="http://www.jeannedarcliving.dk/_ul/default.aspx" target="_blank">credits</a></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana;">Passate una serena giornata!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana;"><i>Have a great day!</i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY4Cgzjg0LEZr3pDH2IhNx8uZ-3yJqPuctb2fmrVCznRwbfmRQobRy0OQ-vBTlKzTNM7pc1gU11sZdRnFwbHiGdmW1g_RdZC4GtYFnbx5yoHZHSjCc1tev1bCQ1GgzBnbijWn6rgdeMqU/s1600/firma.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY4Cgzjg0LEZr3pDH2IhNx8uZ-3yJqPuctb2fmrVCznRwbfmRQobRy0OQ-vBTlKzTNM7pc1gU11sZdRnFwbHiGdmW1g_RdZC4GtYFnbx5yoHZHSjCc1tev1bCQ1GgzBnbijWn6rgdeMqU/s1600/firma.jpg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>

In search of inspirations...

Quando sono alla ricerca di ispirazioni, faccio sempre un giro sul sito di Jeanne d'Arc Living . When I'm looking for inspirations, ...

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Driven to abstraction...

Working on this today...<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqs6qt_c7mv8JYVGi-mtDCzQFOtqKTxvWUeTLU23wd8ohm4w4AKUbc-qLHu55S14kKeLAflyLvr5K6f2qnLSK_itKrPKXPQhOXACyqhrsXV4JHHN7Gf7NiPfQ5SBF4RNGmp5NOWIeoM-gm/s1600/abstract.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqs6qt_c7mv8JYVGi-mtDCzQFOtqKTxvWUeTLU23wd8ohm4w4AKUbc-qLHu55S14kKeLAflyLvr5K6f2qnLSK_itKrPKXPQhOXACyqhrsXV4JHHN7Gf7NiPfQ5SBF4RNGmp5NOWIeoM-gm/s640/abstract.jpg" width="448" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>..while the Mr works on the redesign of my studio. Pics to follow of both projects as soon as they're finished.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com/" target="_blank"><img border="0" src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/85794/shatay01/57292ae3db79c6d939a1f2a85508a076.png" style="background: transparent; border: 0 !important;" /></a>

Driven to abstraction...

Working on this today... ..while the Mr works on the redesign of my studio. Pics to follow of both projects as soon as they're finished.

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REMOVING THE MYSTERY

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br />NON-MYSTERIOUS COLOR</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br></div><br /><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><br /><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYu0Q6RIygjHlrOC4au8lnIpCbxn45lxcGLysArGNzT3WL24mgGVio3dyA_CEOGdYWloEpxy4wVbPnYnYrJ4AN1r5D3KZTtgD-KbSdlREOB6MC6jU6UYVTo7Inu3Ka4zDYS_QWf-bgvXh2/s1600/cactus+and+trops9.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYu0Q6RIygjHlrOC4au8lnIpCbxn45lxcGLysArGNzT3WL24mgGVio3dyA_CEOGdYWloEpxy4wVbPnYnYrJ4AN1r5D3KZTtgD-KbSdlREOB6MC6jU6UYVTo7Inu3Ka4zDYS_QWf-bgvXh2/s640/cactus+and+trops9.jpg" width="460"></a></td></tr><br /><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.cactusandtropicals.com/">Cactus and Tropicals</a></td></tr><br /></tbody></table><br /><br><br /><div class="" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />As you know by now, I have been spending a lot of time in the Great Salt Lake Valley.  My sisters and I visited this wonderful nursery, <span id="goog_567729099"></span><u><a href="http://www.blogger.com/">Cactus and Tropicals<span id="goog_567729100"></span></a></u>, looking for a Mother's Day gift while I was there.  It is essentially a very large tropical greenhouse (like a tent) and although it does have an outside area with bedding plants, most of this nursery is devoted to tropicals and cacti and indoor houseplants.</div><br /><br><br /><a href="http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2012/06/wall-color-removing-mystery.html#more">Read more »</a>

REMOVING THE MYSTERY

NON-MYSTERIOUS COLOR Cactus and Tropicals As you know by now, I have been spending a lot of time in the Great Salt Lake Valley.  My sisters ...

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