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Full contest details can be found on the CIL website.. You know that I  love the magic of paint and how it’s a tool that almost anyone can have easy access to if they want to make their home a more welcoming place to be.

I hope you enjoyed looking back over some of the best posts of the last year with me.More “best of” categories will be coming up later this week!As the big day gets closer and the pressure seems to be on to have the most perfect Christmas, sometimes a classic quote can be just the right medicine to put everything into perspective and really remind us of what’s important.

Plus, I just love a good quote or 20, don’t you?Here are a handful of my favorites that I’ve come across, some funny, some meaningful, and some kinda strange but still totally right on the money.Weather you add these to your chalkboards, or just enjoy them here on the screen, here they are!.

“He who has not Christmas in his heart will never find it under the tree.” – Roy L. Smith.“Christmas begins about the first of December with an office party and ends when you finally realize what you spent, around April fifteenth of the next year.” ~P.

“Maybe Christmas, he thought, doesn’t come from a store.

Maybe Christmas, perhaps… means a little bit more.The brass kick plate was already there and I love how weathered and rough it looks.

I couldn’t make it look any better if I tried.. Yup.We’ve still got that lovely peel ‘n stick tile in here.

In everywhere, actually..I just got these new lanterns and I love them.