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Read moreHow to Make a Uniquely Shaped Cornice →
A narrow dark cornice was planed for this bedroom which contained heavily carved dark furniture. Shaping the cornice so that it comes out in the center can add an interesting dimension to a window.
Read moreHow to make a Painted Wood Cornice with Fabric Insert
How to Make a Painted Wood Cornice with Fabric Inserts
Read moreHow to Miter a Pattern (Floral or other)
To my knowledge I am the creator of this idea. I will claim that until proven wrong. Several years back I began experimenting with this way of using pattern. It takes 4 pieces cut and sewn, 6 or 8 pieces gives a kaleidoscope effect. Here is how it is done.
Read moreHow to Build and Cover a Round Ottoman
This blog contains step bu step instructions on How to Build and Cover a Round Ottoman
Read moreFlowers from Christmas to Valentines
If you have fresh roses for your Christmas table, you can re purpose them. If they are in an arrangement it is impossible to fresh cut stems to prolong them. You can, however leave them dry in the arrangement. Once dry simply cut the blooms off and re use. It's amazing how much better a dried rose looks without the stem. You can do the typical things make sachets, add them to potpourri or put them in a bowl. If you have any cherubs around you can also use them for Valentine's Day.
Read more2013 Christmas at Gantt's Decorating
Welcome to Gantt's Decorating at my new location, 829 State St. Lemoyne, Pa 17043 Suite 3004.<br>
This is a collection of pictures of the studio ready for Christmas and some of the Open House and Grand Opening December 7 and 8.
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Foyer table skirted with a silk plaid fabric is against an eggplant wall and continues the peacock color theme.
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1/2 upside down tree inside door continues purple theme<br>
Color theme is continued on opposite side of the door<br>
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Room set features Ronald Reading paper, a silk covered sofa and a pull down inspired light by Luna Bella<br>
Monochromatic room set features custom build furniture by Bill Gantt, imported English wallpaper by Carl Robinson and my original designed "explosion pillows" with woven silk strip center<br>.
Another big year for polar bears<br >
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Silver on white is always right!<br>
One tree decorated for two spaces . Green ribbon
starts aqua decorations<b>
Iced white poppies<br>
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Gold is always good!<br>
chartreuse and green with white polar bears<br<
Zachariah Mitchell mugs for the camera<br>
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Incredible food by Sophia's on Market and on Walden
Incredible service by Gerad<br>
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Tree decorated with 4 types of ribbon brown copper and burgundy<br>
At Gantt's I put
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women on pedestals, even those with generous derrieres.<br>
Banquette.<br>
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Ribbon is simply rolled with glass balls inserted.<br>
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A favorite for at least 15 years, the Tea Cup Tree.<br>
Happy Holidays!!
Bill Gantt