Friday, October 25, 2013

Be Inspired #162 Simply Fall

Hi Everyone,
 and Welcome to Be Inspired!

There have been so many great links during this Early Fall Season, I'm excited to see what you all have coming up for Thanksgiving and Christmas. I could do dozens of featured links each week! So, thanks so much for taking the time to come by and link up each week.

Jeanette from Creating a Life shared her simple Fall Front Porch, and I seem to be obsessed with Fall Porches, since right now mine looks pretty sad. What really caught my eye is this great wreath with the wooden letter. A simple garland of leaves and pine cones with a ribbon will take it from now into Thanksgiving.
 Take a look at this super fun DIY Boo Marquee Sign
and tutorial from Charlie at Match Made on Hudson
Little Miss Maggie knows her way around a total reimagination of a piece of furniture. This small frenchy accent cabinet would be beautiful as a bedside table or hall table. Amazing makeover!




I've said it before but Jeanine at Chippy Shabby has the BEST vintage Holiday entry displays.  Halloween is always my favorite. Here is her latest; Vintage Halloween Owls.


gave us an underground tour of her fabulous basement.
Maybe she won't notice if I move in...




Manuela from Vintagesavonette has created a wonderful book display of her altered art, and gives us a great tutorial on how she did it.




Daena from Bad Rabbit Vintage used decoupage
 to bring this wonderful little industrial table to life.




Angela at Number Fifty Three stenciled her Entry Hall
and totally changed the look of the space.



Need a Fall snack?
These Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins 
 from at the Moon and Me look so yummy!


thanks everyone for sharing the inspiration!

Hope you'll join in for today's party!



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Time to get the party started. Here are a few courtesies:

  1. Please no direct links to Etsy Shops.
  2. Each week I see so many great links I'd love to feature, but you don't have a direct link back to Common Ground. It needs to have the name of this Blog and a link within the post, not just a link to a party list on another page.
  3. Please visit just a few of your peeps while you're here.
  4. Please be a follower of Common Ground.
  5. You can link up up to 3 of your current posts.


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57 comments:

  1. Cottage and BroomeOctober 24, 2013 at 11:05 AM

    So many pretty post form last week! I love the altered book, typewriter, owl in bird cage, they were all great! Thanks for hosting, Laura

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  2. KathyOctober 24, 2013 at 11:09 AM

    Great features, Debra! Always a delight to join your party - I do appreciate you hosting,
    Kathy

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  3. MaryOctober 24, 2013 at 11:13 AM

    Hi Debra~ Great features! I want to move into that basement :) Thanks for hosting!

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  4. Good Time CharlieOctober 24, 2013 at 11:23 AM

    So many gorgeous features. Hard to choose a favorite. I love that little French nightstand. Oh my that is gorgeous!

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  5. Julie MarieOctober 24, 2013 at 11:25 AM

    Oooh Debra... I was going to try to stay off the computer a bit this week as I have sooo many things to do for my nieces birthday and Halloween... but how can I miss your party?... I can't!... just linked up and will visit everyone now... (the laundry can wait... this is so much more fun!)... love all those features... those owls are incredible!... xoxo Julie Marie

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  6. PoppyOctober 24, 2013 at 11:31 AM

    Hi Debra,

    A collection of cozy and seasonal features here today! Thanks for hosting and have a happy Friday!

    Poppy

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  7. Calypso In The CountryOctober 24, 2013 at 11:47 AM

    Beautiful features - thanks for hosting!
    -Shelley

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  8. Kathy @ Creative Home ExpressionsOctober 24, 2013 at 12:00 PM

    Lovely features, Debra! Thanks for hosting!

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  9. AnonymousOctober 24, 2013 at 12:06 PM

    Really great features, Debra. Thanks so much for hosting!

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  10. Deb @ Frugal Little BungalowOctober 24, 2013 at 12:09 PM

    Thank you for hosting! :)

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  11. FABBY'S LIVINGOctober 24, 2013 at 12:18 PM

    Cute features! Thank you for hosting this great party dear Debra. I'm going away for the weekend, til Monday night...so have a wonderful weekend you too.
    Hugs,
    FABBY

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  12. Julia @ Vintage with LacesOctober 24, 2013 at 12:30 PM

    Hi Debra, Thank you for hosting! The BOO sign is cool. I have to remember it for next year's Halloween decoration.
    xoxo,
    Julia

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  13. DebraOctober 24, 2013 at 12:43 PM

    Thanks so much for hosting the party! Have a great day! :-)

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  14. Debbie-Dabble Blog and A Debbie-Dabble ChristmasOctober 24, 2013 at 12:48 PM

    Debra,
    Thanks for the party!!

    Hugs,
    Debbie

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  15. TracyMB @ Crows Feet ChicOctober 24, 2013 at 12:48 PM

    Hi Debra, Thanks so much for hosting and for these great features! Love them all! I'd need a few dozen pumpkin muffins to keep me going while I tackled all of the projects on my list now! :)

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  16. Vickie @ Ranger 911October 24, 2013 at 1:05 PM

    Great features, Debra! I think I'd like to move into that basement, too! Thanks for hosting again.

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  17. Decor To AdoreOctober 24, 2013 at 1:06 PM

    Such a spooktacular party my friend! Thank you for hosting!

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  18. Joy@aVintageGreenOctober 24, 2013 at 1:10 PM

    The featured posts (as always) are lovely, such talent and so many great ideas. Thanks for hosting Debra.
    Joy

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  19. PatOctober 24, 2013 at 1:31 PM

    Debra,
    Ah~h`h. . .it's good to be able to participate, once again, dear friend!!!
    WoW!!! what amazing featured guests!!!
    Common Ground, always inspiring!!!
    Fondly,
    Pat

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  20. Rosemary@villabarnesOctober 24, 2013 at 1:37 PM

    I'm inspired. Thanks for hosting.

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  21. Confessions of a Plate AddictOctober 24, 2013 at 1:57 PM

    Love the features, Debra! Thanks for hosting!...hugs...Debbie

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  22. must love junkOctober 24, 2013 at 1:59 PM

    Thank you so much for hosting this fun party, Debra! :)
    Susan

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  23. The Charm of HomeOctober 24, 2013 at 2:43 PM

    Thank you for hosting Debra! I love that basement. That's is how we need to finish ours.
    Sherry

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  24. red.neck chicOctober 24, 2013 at 2:58 PM

    I feel reallllllllly bad for still having my spring decor up and not even knowing where my fall stuff is... LOL

    LOVE the features and surfing around the links!

    miss you! xoxo
    robelyn

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  25. thepaintedapron.comOctober 24, 2013 at 3:39 PM

    Thanks so much for the party Debra, I'm off to look around!
    Jenna

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  26. Alison @ The PolohouseOctober 24, 2013 at 3:53 PM

    OH MY HEAVENS!!!
    I see so much inspiration here.... unbelievable!
    We were planning to go see a movie tonight, but
    I just may have to stay put and crawl under a blanket
    with some delivered pizza and a glass of wine to take this
    all in!

    Can't wait!
    Have a great weekend!
    xoxox
    Alison

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  27. SarahOctober 24, 2013 at 4:22 PM

    Oh, I'm with Alison. Fantastic features and inspiration for fall. Love the owl in the cage. I'm going to pin that idea for a future table. '-)
    Have a great weekend!

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  28. Susan EvelynAndRoseOctober 24, 2013 at 4:35 PM

    Just adore these features, Debra. Especially that oooh la la French side table!

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  29. lookslikewhiteOctober 24, 2013 at 5:06 PM

    Thanks for hosting this wonderful party every week Debra!
    xx
    Trudy

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  30. Leslie HarrisOctober 24, 2013 at 5:06 PM

    Thanks for sharing such lovely features Debra, I hope you have a wonderful weekend.

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  31. Simply Suzannes at HomeOctober 24, 2013 at 5:10 PM

    Suzanne of Simply Suzannes at Home

    Hi Debra,
    So many beautiful features today!
    Thanks so much for hosting!
    Have a beautiful weekend,
    Suzanne

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  32. Madonna/aka/Ms Lemon of Make Mine LemonOctober 24, 2013 at 5:23 PM

    Thank you so much for hosting. Great features.

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  33. Rita C at PanoplyOctober 24, 2013 at 5:30 PM

    Wow, Number Fifty-Three's stenciled entryway is the BOMB! I love it!

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  34. Erin~Just*GrandOctober 24, 2013 at 5:38 PM

    Thanks for hosting! Great features. Love the BOO sign!

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  35. Laurel StephensOctober 24, 2013 at 5:45 PM

    Wonderful features from your party! Thanks so much for hosting!

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  36. Nita StacyOctober 24, 2013 at 6:39 PM

    Great Features! I love the owl in the birdcage!

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  37. Number Fifty-ThreeOctober 24, 2013 at 6:44 PM

    Thank you so much for featuring my entry! Have a great weekend!

    Angela @ Number Fifty-Three

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  38. SerendipityRefinedOctober 24, 2013 at 6:48 PM

    Hello, My Dear Friend! Thanks so much for hosting and providing such great fall "eye candy". I hope that you're well. I'm off to look around and catch up on what you've been up to. Hugs, Kimberly

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  39. Stan and Jody GabaraOctober 24, 2013 at 8:08 PM

    Debra, Love all the features this week!! I'm obsessed with front porches too! I love all the creative ideas for the holidays. So happy to link in to your fabulous party! Have a fun weekend!
    Hugs,
    Jody

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  40. Noble VintageOctober 24, 2013 at 8:12 PM

    wow! tons of great inspiration this week, Debra! I need to visit several and especially those muffins. But that might be dangerous....have a great rest of your week.

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  41. Little Miss MaggieOctober 24, 2013 at 10:02 PM

    Thanks so much for featuring me, Debra. You host a great party every week. Have a great weekend.

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  42. Faded CharmOctober 24, 2013 at 10:07 PM

    Always so much inspiration over here. Thanks for doing all that you do:-)

    xoxo
    Kathleen

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  43. Meg@OliverandRustOctober 24, 2013 at 11:08 PM

    Thank you for the feature Debra. You can visit anytime lol!

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  44. Mindi@MyLove2CreateOctober 24, 2013 at 11:16 PM

    Thank you for the party, the features are awesome!

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  45. UnknownOctober 25, 2013 at 12:08 AM

    Very beautiful features Debra. Thank you for another party and have a great weekend!
    Blessings,
    Patti

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  46. Jeanette@Creating a Life StudioOctober 25, 2013 at 2:50 AM

    Thanks so much for the feature, Debra! I am overwhelmed by all of the fun and lovely fall things over here. Thank you for hosting!

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  47. TheMoonAndMeOctober 25, 2013 at 11:03 AM

    Hi Debra...thanks for showing off my pumpkin muffins! :) OOOooh..and I love that bird cage...must have missed that one.
    Have a great weekend!
    Kelly

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  48. UnknownOctober 25, 2013 at 11:14 AM

    Hi Debra!
    Great features ~ lovin' that little end table and the pumpkin spice cupcakes look yummy!!
    There are so many great links, filled with inspiration here:)
    xo, Rosemary

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  49. TheresaOctober 25, 2013 at 2:12 PM

    So much talent around! Have a blessed weekend dear Debra, HUGS!

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  50. UnknownOctober 25, 2013 at 4:43 PM

    Wonderful features Debra! Adore your parties! Thank you for hosting!! Have a great weekend!!~~Angela

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  51. Tea in the LibraryOctober 25, 2013 at 8:32 PM

    Thank you for hosting another wonderful party. Every week it's harder and harder to single out a pick of the week - so much good stuff!

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  52. Beverly@southernhomesweethomeOctober 25, 2013 at 8:46 PM

    Wonderful post.. thanks for hosting the party.. have a great weekend!

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  53. Kathryn Ferguson GriffinOctober 25, 2013 at 9:31 PM

    Thanks for hosting! Have a great weekend. Toodles, Kathryn @TheDedicatedHouse

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  54. Yvonne @ StoneGableOctober 25, 2013 at 9:43 PM

    Hi Debra, Don't you love all the fall inspiration at Be Inspired! I sure do! Thanks!

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  55. UnknownOctober 27, 2013 at 9:02 PM

    Hey Debra! Been following your blog for a little while now. I just love every single post. This is my first time to join your party. Thanks so much for hosting!

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  56. Debra@CommonGroundOctober 29, 2013 at 11:13 AM

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  57. AudreyOctober 29, 2013 at 1:17 PM

    What a great party ... so much talent.
    Thanks for all you do to host a wonderful and inspiring party every week.
    Blessings,
    Audrey Z. @ Timeless Treasures

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