Monday, June 23, 2014

Make it Pretty Monday - Week 104

Hello World!  My sweets, I hope you have had a lovely weekend.  We take possession of our Colonial today at 4:30, and then the work begins.  So, let's get to the lovely features.  
Welcome to Week 104 of:

Make it Pretty Monday
My Favorite
Pretty Virginia made this festive July 4th banner and showed us how to make it.  Cruise on over to Artsy VaVa to get the tutorial.  

Make it Pretty Monday
Craft Queen
Pretty Mary Ellen shared her super cute "Fireworks" decor.  Love!  Pop on over to Spindles Designs to get the details.  

Make it Pretty Monday
Shopping Queen
Pretty Jamie picked up these wooden bowls while out thrifting and decided to transform them.  You can check it out at Anderson & Grant

Make it Pretty Monday
Furniture Transformation Queen
Pretty Erin did a fabulous job making over this chair.  Such a stunner!  Fly on over to Elizabeth Joan Designs to see the before and more afters. 

Make it Pretty Monday
Sewing Queen
Pretty Jeanie shows us how to make an Easy Patriotic Bunting.  I wish I had time to do this for my new Colonial.  Next year.  Zip on over to Create & Babble to get the tutorial. 

Make it Pretty Monday
Culinary Delight Queen
Pretty Kathe shared her Grilled Salmon with Raspberry Chipotle Glaze with us.  This looks so delectable.  Run on over to Kathe with an E to get the recipe. 

Make it Pretty Monday
Dessert Queen
Pretty Parrish had done it again.  This time with 4th of July Bark.  I think I might have to make this!  Dash on over to Life With the Crust Cut Off to get the recipe. 

Make it Pretty Monday
DIY Queen
Pretty Karen...absolutely amazing Black and White Staircase!  Head on over to Redoux Interiors to see this mighty wonder. 

Make it Pretty Monday
Tablescape Queen
Pretty Fabby has set the most gorgeous Summer table on her equally elegant alabaster table.  Stunning!  Make a call on Fabby's Living to see this beauty.  

Make it Pretty Monday
Home Decor Queen
Pretty Jeanette's dining room has some marvelous details that you will not want to miss.  Walk on over to Creating a Life

Make it Pretty Monday
Gardening Queen
Pretty Rachel definitely has a green thumb.  Such a lovely garden with some amazing blooms.  Flit on over to Mermaid House in Bluebird Canyon to take this lovely garden tour. 

Make it Pretty Monday
Summer Decor Queen
Pretty Jamie, it's all your fault.  I now want boat oars to paint!  Skip on over to 
So Much Better with Age to get the scoop. 

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Here are a few guidelines to follow:

1. Link up anything Family friendly...DIY, decor, crafts, recipes, gardening, shopping finds, sewing, furniture transformations, inspirational stories, and beautiful photography.
  
2.  If you are participating in Make it Pretty Monday, be sure to link up your "permalink" post and not your general blog address.

3.  No sponsor or advertising pages please.
  
4.  Please grab my button below, or have a link back to my blog so everyone can enjoy the party!  No Link Back, No Feature.  Boo.

5.  Please become a follower of The Dedicated House.

6.  Be sure to visit at least two of the other pretties at the party. Show them some love and let them know you popped in for a visit.  You know how we all love comments.
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Click the links below for any features, or posts you may have missed:

The Sunday Showcase from MIP Monday
Anything Blue Friday
The New House - Colonial
Before and After Wednesday
 The Round-Up from B&A Wednesday

Enjoy the party!  I'm off to gather paint and supplies.  Don't forget, this week I will show you the upstairs and the backyard of the Colonial.  Have a beautiful day and remember to be kind to one another!  Joy to the Full!

Toodles, 
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41 comments:

  1. Happy Monday! Thank you for hosting.

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  2. Hi Kathryn! This is my first time linking up to your fun party. So glad I found your blog! I'm also following you on bloglovin now. Thanks for hosting and I can't wait to see more of your new house!

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  3. HI Kathryn!
    Thanks so much for hosting another fun party.
    Have a great week,
    Suzanne

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  4. Awesome features Kathryn...thanks so much for hosting have a super week!!

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  5. Happy Monday, Thank you for the party~

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  6. Congratulations - I know you're excited! I hope all goes smoothly! I do appreciate you hosting! Blessings,
    Kathy

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  7. Thanks for hosting! Congrats on the house! I know you'll make it beautiful! Have a great week.
    Blessings,
    Nici

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  8. Thank you for hosting Kathryn!!! Have a great week!

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  9. Hi Kathryn! I have to tell you, I just spent WAYYYY too much time following the links to your features so I could comment and pin and drool! I guess the rest of the parties I visit this morning will be brief! Thanks for hosting and blessings to you my friend.
    Patti

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  10. Hello and so Happy for you today... You go girl! You have an amazing life and count and enjoy every moment of this season! Thanks for allowing me to Party with the girls!
    Blessings, Miss Roxy

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  11. What wonderful features! Happy Monday my friend! Sweet hugs, diane

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  12. What an exciting day for you! Thank you for hosting a lovely party while you are busy!

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  13. Congratulations! What a fun day! Thanks for the party! :) Kim

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  14. What beautiful features! And now I am looking forward to browsing through today's Pretties!
    Thank you for hosting. -- Happy Summer! Cass

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  15. Thanks for the party! Congratulations on your new Colonial:) The pictures you posted were so cute---can't wait to see it. Have a great week!

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  16. I'm crushing on all the 4th of July projects! I need to get moving on ours. Thanks for hosting!

    Shannon - bohemianjunktion.com

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  17. Happy Monday, Kathryn! Thanks for hosting the party. :)

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  18. Thank you Kathryn, love the boat oars!
    Jenna

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  19. Fabulous party! Thanks for hosting. Please come and party with us tonight at 7 pm.. We would truly love to have you! http://loulougirls.blogspot.com
    Happy Monday! Lou Lou Girls

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  20. As always, lots of neat and pretty ideas to be had from your site. Thank you for hosting and Happy Monday
    betsy

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  21. thanks for hosting Kathryn, even though you must be very busy right now!

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  22. Exciting house news, Kathryn! You're going to have a blast making it all your own.
    I just linked up my "big 5" :) Thanks so much for including my summer dining room in your awesome features today!!

    Jeanette

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  23. Great news, Kathryn! Lots of patriotic prettiness here today! Thanks for hosting and have a lovely week!

    Poppy

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  24. How exciting Kathryn! Good luck with your move :-) Thank you so much for featuring my salmon recipe! And thank you too for hosting each week!

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  25. I know you're excited about getting into your new home, Kathryn. Thanks for taking the time to still host your party and share with us.

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  26. By now you should be the proud new homeowner of your beloved Colonial - let the projects begin! Thank you for hosting and showing some great 4th inspiration.
    Rita C at Panoply

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  27. Exciting news for you, Kathryn! Wishing you many happy moments in your new home. Thanks for the hosting! Jane

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  28. Exciting indeed sweet lady! I am thrilled for you, you deserve the best! Can't wait to see all your prtojects and decorations, I'm sure you're giddy with excitement...and a colonial home, love it!
    A thousand thanks for your generosity and support pretty lady! I just got home visiting my G'girl for her 10th birthday and I find myself with such wonderful happening, to be featured in your great party, it's such an honour for me!
    Have a wonderful week.
    Hugs,
    FABBY

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  29. Thanks so much for the feature.
    Mags @ Spindles Designs

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  30. Thank you for a lovely party!

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  31. Ohhh... and thank you for hosting, I'm posting Victoria's slumber b'day party!
    Hugs,
    FABBY

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  32. Thanks so much for featuring my painted boat oars!! Have a wonderful week.
    Hugs,
    Jamie

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  33. Thank you for featuring my flowers at your party!
    Rachel

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  34. Great news Kathryn! Thanks so much for hosting.
    Kristi

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  35. Such a beautiful garden! I wish I had more of a green thumb! A garden is part of our green cleaning and green living plan. One step at a time!

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  36. Lovely features and such a nice variety you've chosen, Kathryn! Thanks for hosting!

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  37. So many pretties, Kathryn. It's always so dreamy here. Love that banner, and Fabby's lemon table.
    Much love!

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