<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:blogger='http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6150383363247684778</id><updated>2026-04-22T05:40:14.348-05:00</updated><category term="Painted Pieces"/><category term="House Tour"/><category term="Sewing Projects"/><category term="Diamonds In The Rough"/><category term="Furniture"/><category term="DIY"/><category term="Christmas"/><category term="Tables"/><category term="painted piece"/><category term="Chairs"/><category term="Paper Crafting"/><category term="Collections"/><category term="MacKenzie Childs Inspirations"/><category term="Antiques"/><category term="Stools"/><category term="Decor 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2013"/><category term="The Best of 2014"/><category term="Tiling Back Splash"/><category term="Tufted"/><category term="Tureen"/><category term="Wedding"/><category term="Word Verification"/><category term="Wreath"/><category term="cards"/><category term="cat"/><category term="living room"/><category term="map lamp"/><category term="thanksgiving"/><category term="vacation"/><category term="wallpaper"/><title type='text'>Forever Decorating!</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://foreverdecorating.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6150383363247684778/posts/default?max-results=3&amp;redirect=false'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://foreverdecorating.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6150383363247684778/posts/default?start-index=4&amp;max-results=3&amp;redirect=false'/><author><name>foreverdecorating</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14278188412961955344</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>648</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>3</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6150383363247684778.post-8003084949442125340</id><published>2017-10-02T15:49:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2017-10-02T23:17:38.989-05:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="DIY"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Furniture Repair"/><title type='text'>Faux Spool Cabinet</title><summary type="text">
This is too good not to write a post about! I have loved antique spool cabinets for as long as I can remember. And since I have been sewing for 50 years, it makes sense that I love them.





Since I didn&#39;t want to pay the price that these cabinets cost, I thought I could finally make my own version of it.

I found this cabinet on a local Facebook site for sale for $20. It looked a bit rough to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://foreverdecorating.blogspot.com/feeds/8003084949442125340/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://foreverdecorating.blogspot.com/2017/10/faux-spool-cabinet.html#comment-form' title='15 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6150383363247684778/posts/default/8003084949442125340'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6150383363247684778/posts/default/8003084949442125340'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://foreverdecorating.blogspot.com/2017/10/faux-spool-cabinet.html' title='Faux Spool Cabinet'/><author><name>foreverdecorating</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14278188412961955344</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvlAxBojPVfQ4dQmDn8ZOwbBaH5p0DYtznXk5m1zAp0TQkJbsHBezEJ7tNEsFlS56N1BAHcps6XDYz4-oc9E43WRZpkQ5NcstMnlTEZYISExFlh0jIZKX3vxO3Vho8PTY3XrhvHdUKIcs/s72-c/il_570xN.1341363209_fq3n.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>15</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6150383363247684778.post-8049983892695683800</id><published>2016-11-23T12:40:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2016-11-23T12:40:02.897-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Update on Life</title><summary type="text">


Since I quit posting to my blog, we welcomed our newest granddaughter, little Eva Rose to the family on Oct. 17. We were able to head out for a week of joy holding her in Kansas.







&amp;nbsp;And here, Eva is all filled out, healthy and beautiful at one month old. She looks so much like her daddy that it warms my heart even more because it brings back so many memories of him.


I have kept </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://foreverdecorating.blogspot.com/feeds/8049983892695683800/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://foreverdecorating.blogspot.com/2016/11/update-on-life.html#comment-form' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6150383363247684778/posts/default/8049983892695683800'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6150383363247684778/posts/default/8049983892695683800'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://foreverdecorating.blogspot.com/2016/11/update-on-life.html' title='Update on Life'/><author><name>foreverdecorating</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14278188412961955344</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbulYlW3SL9r2jC774H2nmvdlezSRDIxOyJQOCnpnAkl88V5v9WL3OvT0I02ugSJVF_KiiaM4MVmYghOgMtVjxNVKr6CLUyyc5c_PG4gMm-z7F06KGYrmwF4NAz96dAOoxS3Qv-tkKkXU/s72-c/14666288_10154587811942442_4568013109658690001_n.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6150383363247684778.post-3638601581925617692</id><published>2016-09-28T22:04:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2016-09-29T19:53:08.559-05:00</updated><title type='text'>End of the Line for me...</title><summary type="text">
This little blog of mine has been active for longer than I ever expected. I wanted to have my say and share with you my projects and encourage you, that you too could do the same types of things.

However, my life is changing. I have a 17 month old granddaughter that is more fun than I could have imagined.



And I have another granddaughter on the way to being here soon. I want to spend more </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://foreverdecorating.blogspot.com/feeds/3638601581925617692/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://foreverdecorating.blogspot.com/2016/09/end-of-line-for-me.html#comment-form' title='16 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6150383363247684778/posts/default/3638601581925617692'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6150383363247684778/posts/default/3638601581925617692'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://foreverdecorating.blogspot.com/2016/09/end-of-line-for-me.html' title='End of the Line for me...'/><author><name>foreverdecorating</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14278188412961955344</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMWuWESSNgzQB2yMeTYip0G6sim62OAZOSlcG5gbO9Oc4bYgMzA3nCjI0Vm4moJ0PT7Gzbkq7CLsPRYdmrSGliFqoxdbByh2MxHxRBz339Nf5s-WHPZVC1LsowKI2vxfnGVHgVcqIb_Hk/s72-c/In+back+08032016a.JPG" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>16</thr:total></entry></feed>