Monday, July 7, 2014

Make it Pretty Monday - Week 106

Hello World!  Happy Monday to you!  Are you ready for another week?  What are your plans for the week?  Me?  Painting and unpacking.  And, of course spending time in the pool.  

But, before we jump into the party, Fabby from Fabby's Living asked me to announce the winner of her giveaway.  
Congratulations Candy S of Plum Creek Place!  You are the winner of the beautiful placemats.  Fabby will be in contact with you to get your details. 

Alrighty, Welcome to Week 106 of:

Make it Pretty Monday
My Favorite
Handsome Ramon shared some inspiration pictures showcasing one of my favorites, blue and white.  To see more of the collection, hop on over to Row House. 

Make it Pretty Monday
Craft Queen
Pretty Linda is back with this festive, Patriotic card.  Linda and her pretty card can be found at Paper Seedlings

Make it Pretty Monday
Shopping Queen
Pretty Betty created this tablescape with some lovelies she picked up while thrifting.  Stroll on over to My Cozy Corner to get the breakdown. 

Make it Pretty Monday
Furniture Transformation Queen
Pretty Patti's kitchen remodel is just divine including the kitchen cabinets she painted.  She also provides an excellent tutorial for those of you who have been pondering painting a cabinet or two.  Run on over to Old Things New to check it out.  

Make it Pretty Monday
Sewing Queen
Pretty Maya never ceases to amaze me with her creations.  Such colorful and festive bracelets!  Zip on over to Little Treasures to see more of these Crocheted Summer Bracelets. 

Make it Pretty Monday
Culinary Delight Queen
Pretty Linda has another Summer recipe for us...Chicken and Chorizo Skewers.  Scrumptious!  Fly on over to With a Blast to get the details. 

Make it Pretty Monday
Dessert Queen
Pretty Leslie...oh, how delicious!  Roasted Strawberry Ice Cream!  Dash on over to The Seasoned Homemaker to get the delectable details. 

Make it Pretty Monday
DIY Queen
Pretty Cyndee...how fantastic!  I love this Rustic Window Lath Flag that she made.  Pop on over to Restyled Junk to see how she did it.  

Make it Pretty Monday
Tablescape Queen
Pretty Holly has been quite the busy bee with all of fabulous Patriotic decor including this lovely tablescape.  To get all the details, buzz on over to 
Pink Fortitude.  

Make it Pretty Monday
Home Decor Queen
Pretty Priscilla knows how to decorate for each holiday with style.  This time she is showing off her Red, White, and Blue foyer.  Fly on over to Priscilla's 2000 to get all of the details. 

Make it Pretty Monday
Gardening Queen
Pretty Rachel has such a lovely garden and a green thumb as well.  Head on over to Mermaid House in Bluebird Canyon to see this lush garden. 

Make it Pretty Monday
Summer Decor Queen
Pretty Chloe...I'm loving the nautical theme that is taking blogland by storm.  Such a great wreath, and easy to make.  Make a call on Celebrate and Decorate to get the scoop. 

If you were featured, please grab a feature button below:
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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.
  
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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
The First Before & After at The New House
Anything Blue Friday
Before & After Wednesday
The Round-Up from B&A Wednesday

Have a glorious day and remember to be kind to one another!  Joy to the Full!

Toodles, 
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41 comments:

  1. Such beautiful features!
    Thanks so much for the party - happy unpacking ( and painting ) so nice to be able to jump into that gorgeous pool inbetween ( we moved into our place in the winter so there were no pool breaks !!! )
    Hugs
    Suzan

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  2. Thank you so much Kathryn, I don't know how you are managing to blog with all you are doing with your new house! Can't wait to see your progress!
    Jenna

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  3. Thanks so much for the party!! Loved your post on the changes that you made to the front of your new home!! Stunning!!

    Hugs,
    Debbie!!

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  4. Hi Kathryn - Thank you so much for the feature! You made my day! Hugs, Holly

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  5. Thanks for a great party each week!

    ~Trisha

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  6. Thank you for the feature and the party, Kathryn :-)

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  7. Happy Monday, Kathryn! Thanks for hosting a lovely party.

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  8. BEAUTIFUL features!!! I missed some so am heading over nw! Thanks so much for hosting!

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  9. Oh sweet Kathryn, thanks so much for all your help on the giveaway and I am thrilled lovely Candy won it!
    You are at top of my wonderful hostesses, so generous and supportive of my little blog; it's people like you that makes me continue to blog and have this little oasis in my day, which is where I always smile when I'm sad or going through some hardship! Have a great week sweetie.
    Big hugs and thanks a TON again!
    FABBY

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  10. Kathryn, thank you so much for hosting this great party! Loved all of the pretty features! Glad to link up! Have a great week!

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  11. Great features! Thank you for your party! Have a great week, and enjoy the pool! Julia

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  12. Thank you Kathryn!

    Big Texas Hugs,
    Susan and Bentley

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  13. Kathryn, this is a fabulous featured selection and I am so excited to be included! Thank you so much and happy start of the week!

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  14. Good Morning Kathryn,
    What great features today! I enjoyed reading about them. I have joined in the party, thank you for hosting.

    Have a sweet day, Elizabeth

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  15. Hello! Hope your summer is going well. Haven't shared anything in a while. Love checking out the patriotic and summer features. Have a great week.

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  16. Kathryn, Thank you for hosting today. I have to get back to work, but I will be back later this evening..... Candy

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  17. So many beautiful features, Kathryn. Thanks for sharing them...Christine

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  18. Thank you for this creative round-up! I hope your weekend was fabulous.... :)
    XoX, Crystelle
    Crystelle Boutique

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  19. Thanks so much for hosting this great party.
    Have fun in your new home and don't work to hard.
    Mary

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  20. Thank you for hosting this wonderful linky party. Beautiful ideas linked on & love your home decor.

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  21. Hi Kathryn! Super cute features this week. Thanks for the party and have a fantastic week my dear! Jane

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  22. Hi Kathryn,

    Thanks for hosting. I have made the chicken and chorizo skewers you featured and they are awesome. Definitely worth a try.

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  23. Thank you for thank you for hosting your wonderful party, Katherine! Yea for the winner of Fabby's giveaway,too. xo

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  24. Thank you for hosting this great party. You are so sweet to feature my Summer Lavender Tea. Being retired is a gift and I love to find a thrifty deal. My granddaughter had a wonderful time helping me put the table together. I love your blog and enjoy visiting the fabulous party posts
    Joyously, Betty @ My Cozy Corner

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  25. Gorgeous features of the red, white and blue! Thanks for hosting, Kathryn and have a wonderful week!

    Poppy

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  26. Thanks for hosting!
    Hope you enjoyed your holiday weekend.

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  27. Thanks for hosting! Love to get back in the swing after a holiday! Have a beautiful week!

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  28. Love the features Kathryn. Thanks so much for hosting. I hope you have a great week!
    Kristi

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  29. It's summer time and everything is beautiful

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  30. Thanks so much for the feature Kathryn !!

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  31. thanks so much for hosting, and I hope you get time to spend in your pool this week!

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  32. I just love this party...I'm here again, lol!
    xoxo
    FABBY

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  33. Thank you for hosting the party. Have a wonderful week!

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  34. thanks for hosting this wonderful party kathryn, lots of inspiring projects going on here♥

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  35. Great party- thanks for hosting!

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  36. Hi Kathryn, it's my first time linking up to your party and thanks! Have a wonderful day.
    Julie
    Julie's Lifestyle

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  37. Thank you so much for featuring my Rustic Window Lath Flags! I'm thrilled! I'm also making sure everyone in my guy-filled house knows that I am now a queen! hehe

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  38. Thank you dear Kathryn for the feature of my painted kitchen cabinets. I'm sorry I'm so late with a thank you. Just recovering from a family reunion! Blessings dear lady,
    Patti

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  39. Thanks for hosting. Have a great weekend. Tina

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