tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4375221373059262847.post8359152776999161025..comments2024-03-26T21:30:25.671-05:00Comments on Tales from Bloggeritaville: Thrifty Thursday #99 Plus a Tablescape!Leigh of Tales from Bloggeritavillehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01501269563354107349noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4375221373059262847.post-6254511154156980922011-01-28T08:55:08.373-06:002011-01-28T08:55:08.373-06:00Just stopping by to say hello to my sweet blogger ...Just stopping by to say hello to my sweet blogger friend. Hope you have a wonderful weekend! xo CindyCindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05919811304241267322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4375221373059262847.post-59000321260825772022011-01-28T01:24:42.260-06:002011-01-28T01:24:42.260-06:00Well done! I get some of my inspiration in Ballard...Well done! I get some of my inspiration in Ballard and PB catalogs... One of my favorite paintings was inspired by a photo of a bunny hiding in hydrangea...it was on the cover of a Wisteria catalog.<br /><br />Inspiration is everywhere...<br />Jane (artfully graced)Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04217873835177215930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4375221373059262847.post-63593258726347200662011-01-27T19:56:42.445-06:002011-01-27T19:56:42.445-06:00Hi Leigh! thanks for hosting the hook- up! I'...Hi Leigh! thanks for hosting the hook- up! I've linked a bedroom concept for our beach house remodel. In case you are wondering what in the world is thrifty about that -- that is a good question :) Seriously, though I did all the conceptualizing using FREE software. (and the house itself was saved from the wrecking ball...)Amanda Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11734403350649651877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4375221373059262847.post-48477720472313888302011-01-27T17:42:27.040-06:002011-01-27T17:42:27.040-06:00Hi! I'm new here, looks like I found some kind...Hi! I'm new here, looks like I found some kindred souls who love the find as much as I do. I look forward to lots of Thifty Thursdays ahead. Take care, JennJennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14969943074588886431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4375221373059262847.post-8669178311111383072011-01-27T13:09:48.847-06:002011-01-27T13:09:48.847-06:00You did a great job on your artwork! Lovely!You did a great job on your artwork! Lovely!The Single Nesterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06156235539745020966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4375221373059262847.post-26746172540804450172011-01-27T13:07:54.619-06:002011-01-27T13:07:54.619-06:00A savings of 99.6%. I think that may be a record. ...A savings of 99.6%. I think that may be a record. Nice job. Thanks for hosting again this week.Bettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08543718373960037936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4375221373059262847.post-50100284256500890082011-01-27T12:42:16.730-06:002011-01-27T12:42:16.730-06:00You did a great job on the paintings and look at t...You did a great job on the paintings and look at the money you saved!<br />Unfortunately, I can't draw good "stick men."<br />This is my first time joining your party. Can't wait to see all of the creative posts.<br />AnnetteVintagesouthernlifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00292233931009036497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4375221373059262847.post-35358810046325249792011-01-27T12:22:12.799-06:002011-01-27T12:22:12.799-06:00This is a very pretty table scape! I would like to...This is a very pretty table scape! I would like to invite you to link this up to my new link party, Masterpiece Monday, at Boogieboard Cottage. The link will be up all week. Take care, Mary :O)Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01131854721716942480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4375221373059262847.post-34666487168800073722011-01-27T10:35:13.635-06:002011-01-27T10:35:13.635-06:00Way to go! I think your "copies" are te...Way to go! I think your "copies" are terrific. You are so clever. I like your colorful tablescape, too.<br />CASAn Oasis in the Deserthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03775583025686145582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4375221373059262847.post-73110743242910374462011-01-27T10:30:09.991-06:002011-01-27T10:30:09.991-06:00How will we know we have talent unless we try! Yo...How will we know we have talent unless we try! You tried and you SUCCEEDED! Great paintings and fabulous "thrify-ness". Kudos to you, Leigh. Thanks for sharing and hosting today.<br />Best to you,<br />Lynn at Cottage and CreekLynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691429073833090218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4375221373059262847.post-42953607868205379242011-01-27T10:21:38.737-06:002011-01-27T10:21:38.737-06:00Oh my goodness glory girl, the paintings are simpl...Oh my goodness glory girl, the paintings are simply charmin'!!! Cheap too!!!<br /><br />I'm of to visit the Porch but am so glad I dropped by. Quite the impressive line~up ya'll got there.<br /><br />From the beautiful hills and hollers of the Missouri Ponderosa, ya'll have fun and a beautifully blessed day!!! :o)Nezzy (Cow Patty Surprise)https://www.blogger.com/profile/10175389676508928061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4375221373059262847.post-17978446610392838212011-01-27T02:09:47.823-06:002011-01-27T02:09:47.823-06:00Hi Leigh!
I LOVE your tree knock-offs! My artist ...Hi Leigh!<br />I LOVE your tree knock-offs! My artist daughter Anne gave me a couple of canvasses and some paints last summer and I've yet to use them but I think you've inspired me.<br />I'll let you know!<br />PS What did you DO with all that money you saved? -- CassCass @ That Old Househttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12173199705431319322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4375221373059262847.post-75600552026042856532011-01-27T01:25:05.426-06:002011-01-27T01:25:05.426-06:00Hi!
I'm new here as I discovered your blog by ...Hi!<br />I'm new here as I discovered your blog by chance... But I was so glad to add my first link. Of course I will link back from my blog to yours (so don't be surprised if you have visitors coming from Europe!). Also, I'm always eager to read all the other's post: I'll do that while drinking my morning tea (it's breakfast time, here!)<br />Magali, from The Little White HouseLittle White Househttp://littlewhitehouse.over-blog.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4375221373059262847.post-73260014358221773582011-01-26T23:58:27.437-06:002011-01-26T23:58:27.437-06:00Hi Leigh!
I'm new to your blog :) and new to...Hi Leigh! <br />I'm new to your blog :) and new to blogging in general! I started blogging just this year in January and I hope to learn a lot from all of you experienced bloggers!<br /><br />I linked up my ceiling fan update :) I hope you love it! It's soo much nicer.<br /><br />http://sixtieshome.blogspot.com/2011/01/i-just-did-something-amazing.html<br /><br />-KellieKelliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08394543237195823268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4375221373059262847.post-33528999670411794422011-01-26T22:26:30.065-06:002011-01-26T22:26:30.065-06:00I love a good copy! :) And you can't beat the ...I love a good copy! :) And you can't beat the price either!! <br />Thanks for hosting. I'll be back next week to celebrate "100" with you!Sharon@Keen Inspirationshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12689939575426225607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4375221373059262847.post-53013421847028074222011-01-26T22:15:17.815-06:002011-01-26T22:15:17.815-06:00That was one super-duper savings. You are the thr...That was one super-duper savings. You are the thrifting Queen today for sure. And they're purdy darn nice looking too! <br /><br />Thanks for hosting Leigh.Sandy aka Doris the Greathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16135704111702244735noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4375221373059262847.post-24097093564881977062011-01-26T22:02:09.314-06:002011-01-26T22:02:09.314-06:00Bravo, Leigh! That's a great way to save. I&...Bravo, Leigh! That's a great way to save. I'm sure hubby appreciates your "thriftiness"! ;)<br /><br />Blessings,<br />Liz @ the Brambleberry Cottage<br />http://thebrambleberrycottage.blogspot.com/Liz @ the Brambleberry Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15884107407813083090noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4375221373059262847.post-52940943687985059102011-01-26T21:43:15.802-06:002011-01-26T21:43:15.802-06:00Nice copy job, Leigh! And for that savings, I'...Nice copy job, Leigh! And for that savings, I'll grab some of those blank canvas that I have, too! I love those blue dinnerware, so pretty!Chandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13745704679188149211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4375221373059262847.post-81934070676285446772011-01-26T21:25:35.672-06:002011-01-26T21:25:35.672-06:00wow, 99!!! awesome!
thanks for hosting!wow, 99!!! awesome!<br /><br />thanks for hosting!Handy Man, Crafty Womanhttp://www.handymancraftywoman.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4375221373059262847.post-34816956861602210102011-01-26T20:50:19.550-06:002011-01-26T20:50:19.550-06:00Thanks so much for the linky party. This is my se...Thanks so much for the linky party. This is my second time.Our Seven Dwarfshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12400238283568933204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4375221373059262847.post-85894839705547496692011-01-26T20:25:01.336-06:002011-01-26T20:25:01.336-06:00Good work on the paintings, you've got skills!...Good work on the paintings, you've got skills! :)Tinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05260425081955626847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4375221373059262847.post-17047790556075135692011-01-26T20:18:46.192-06:002011-01-26T20:18:46.192-06:00The painting turned out beautifully!! There are ma...The painting turned out beautifully!! There are many times I've looked and VERY pricey painting and though, "I could do that." but never did. Maybe next time I will. Thanks for the inspiration!<br />Patricia :o)Vintage Linen Treasureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06428311296779410777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4375221373059262847.post-2263335548129299392011-01-26T19:27:34.933-06:002011-01-26T19:27:34.933-06:00I think your painting is wonderful. I remember se...I think your painting is wonderful. I remember seeing that painting too and I just loved it. Makes me feel like i could go paint one myself. What type of paint did you use? it looked as though your paint had texture.<br /><br />Cheryl<br /><br />www.paintedstudio.blogspot.comTHE.PAINTED.STUDIOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08444770720825660070noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4375221373059262847.post-5603316097359018922011-01-26T19:18:19.423-06:002011-01-26T19:18:19.423-06:00I did not know you were an artist, Leigh. Great jo...I did not know you were an artist, Leigh. Great job copying the expensive paintings. Beautiful tablescape! I love the vivid colors......Christinexinexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13100438341646700750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4375221373059262847.post-20557236009918850672011-01-26T19:05:56.836-06:002011-01-26T19:05:56.836-06:00You did a fabulous job on recreating those. I hav...You did a fabulous job on recreating those. I have often thought many things in those catalogs could be reproduced easily and cheaper. Like my books for example. <br />SherryThe Charm of Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15510594223746911615noreply@blogger.com