tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post6035703884220194361..comments2024-03-28T07:18:30.956-05:00Comments on COTE DE TEXAS: New Southern Living Book: Stylecotedetexashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06421509668956556785noreply@blogger.comBlogger48125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-63142916283058772292012-11-11T01:56:40.557-06:002012-11-11T01:56:40.557-06:00We will be updating our dining/sitting room. It is...We will be updating our dining/sitting room. It is a challenging room. It is the room where the front door is located. There is a iron spiral staircase on one side, a wood burning stove in the middle, and three other doors lead into this room. I am excited and ready for this decorating challenge.Tamashebihttp://mytamashebi.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-43229999926125153172012-10-11T11:25:23.480-05:002012-10-11T11:25:23.480-05:00Um, I do! I collect seashells, coral, minerals and...Um, I do! I collect seashells, coral, minerals and fossils which, incidentally, look amazing with my antiques. I'm not a snob - I'll collect anything that's beautiful. And what could be more beautiful than something made by nature <a href="http://www.tamashebi.com.ge" rel="nofollow">tamashebi</a><br />giorgihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15725978042749059693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-13979652037855074112012-02-14T15:34:59.058-06:002012-02-14T15:34:59.058-06:00Oh, this is on my wish list!Oh, this is on my wish list!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-34837249613584651432012-02-14T09:11:24.690-06:002012-02-14T09:11:24.690-06:00...oh i too love love garden and gun...and if you ......oh i too love love garden and gun...and if you are not familiar with this publication...it is NOT what you think...laneylaneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11109724905824342409noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-61546081936512433702012-02-14T08:09:41.352-06:002012-02-14T08:09:41.352-06:00Great publication. I love the timeless images. S...Great publication. I love the timeless images. So much more beautiful than what we saw last week.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-76495170480356609952012-02-13T23:03:10.585-06:002012-02-13T23:03:10.585-06:00Laney . . . really appreciate this comment - well ...Laney . . . really appreciate this comment - well said.<br /><br />JenniferAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-26167169171495149622012-02-13T22:17:38.229-06:002012-02-13T22:17:38.229-06:00"Who collects anything that isn't an anti..."Who collects anything that isn't an antique?"<br /><br />Um, I do! I collect seashells, coral, minerals and fossils which, incidentally, look amazing with my antiques. I'm not a snob - I'll collect anything that's beautiful. And what could be more beautiful than something made by nature!Squeakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16345882280774447076noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-66840359765581524072012-02-13T20:59:36.759-06:002012-02-13T20:59:36.759-06:00Oh How I miss Southern Accent magazine, It was one...Oh How I miss Southern Accent magazine, It was one of my favorites and luckily I have saved several of my copies!! This book looks intriguing. KathysueKathysuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11272239664279235716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-32736709670150271442012-02-13T20:00:55.772-06:002012-02-13T20:00:55.772-06:00P.S., If you get the new Phoebe Howard book mailed...P.S., If you get the new Phoebe Howard book mailed to you in the next few weeks, I will be very jealous!!! I cannot wait to get my hands on that one!<br /><br />KAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-33620751172751781042012-02-13T19:58:15.361-06:002012-02-13T19:58:15.361-06:00Hi Joni,
I agree that this book is a good one. ...Hi Joni, <br /><br />I agree that this book is a good one. However, I must respectfully disagree with your comment, "Who collect things that are not antiques"?? As a decorator for over 20 years, I have worked with clients who have amazing and varied collections of interests and hobbies that are not antiques but when grouped and displayed together are spectacular! <br /><br />KAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-2950785455248651492012-02-13T18:13:13.779-06:002012-02-13T18:13:13.779-06:00Forgot to mention that my favorite magazines are V...Forgot to mention that my favorite magazines are Veranda and Southern Living. I WISH WISH WISH that Southern Accents would come back. I loved it sooooo much and really miss it. However, as a replacement they sent us Gun and Garden magazine and we love it too.GRiggsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-49305273987754567272012-02-13T18:07:15.176-06:002012-02-13T18:07:15.176-06:00Glad you liked the book. I had just ordered it a ...Glad you liked the book. I had just ordered it a couple of days ago and can't wait to get it. I have a couple of other Southern Living decorating books and enjoy them a lot. Their rooms usually have just enough "extras" to make it comfy and interesting for me. So many of the, I guess you would call them "new" decorating trends are soooo streamlined (ie, no or extremellyGRiggsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-16105907828607149332012-02-13T17:54:55.922-06:002012-02-13T17:54:55.922-06:00Joni,
I'll have to check it out. I enjoy Sout...Joni,<br />I'll have to check it out. I enjoy Southern Living, although has let my subscription lapse. I miss Southern Accents and wish they would find a way to revive it. I know times are tough for magazines and I do enjoy blogs and online magazines, but there is still something magical for me to sit and ponder/study a room I love.<br />Thanks for this review.<br />KarenKarenhttp://gardenhomeandparty.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-27609971602585461662012-02-13T16:41:32.607-06:002012-02-13T16:41:32.607-06:00and about collections, some collect guns, and thos...and about collections, some collect guns, and those are not generally antiques, but I wouldn't decorate with them.www.blogspot.allthatispie.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16984580135267328811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-84320480705032478732012-02-13T16:36:52.999-06:002012-02-13T16:36:52.999-06:00Well, this looks wonderful. The editors probably d...Well, this looks wonderful. The editors probably didn't want to call "collections" as "antiques" because the young don't care for antiques as much anymore, as portrayed in the book Killer stuff and tons of money. And joni, they may have copied you a bit, with the lists. I like southern living because it's nice enough, but not so expensive looking that one cannot www.blogspot.allthatispie.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16984580135267328811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-35045656410466863152012-02-13T14:24:10.975-06:002012-02-13T14:24:10.975-06:00AWWWW!That's sweet. I do like the version of t...AWWWW!That's sweet. I do like the version of the mag better because it has bigger pictures and longer stories. the food section in the january issue was great.cotedetexashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06421509668956556785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-77316043395149177782012-02-13T14:21:17.404-06:002012-02-13T14:21:17.404-06:00you are right!!!!!!!!! I remember it now!!! yes, ...you are right!!!!!!!!! I remember it now!!! yes, in the keys. whoa. that's amazing how you can just remember a story you've seen once or twice 10 years ago, but now I do remember that house. 2 men owned it and they had a guest house out back, right?cotedetexashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06421509668956556785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-77467080855454058632012-02-13T14:15:16.746-06:002012-02-13T14:15:16.746-06:00The cover IS my favorite part of the book! I'...The cover IS my favorite part of the book! I've replaced the book because the cover got ruined!cotedetexashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06421509668956556785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-14119411881111181762012-02-13T14:13:39.918-06:002012-02-13T14:13:39.918-06:00I know. that's ok, but i wish pinterest would...I know. that's ok, but i wish pinterest would pin all the cote de texas pictures to my account, but they don't. i've asked also.cotedetexashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06421509668956556785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-19137432070416585632012-02-13T14:13:01.962-06:002012-02-13T14:13:01.962-06:00"Who collects anything that isn't an anti..."Who collects anything that isn't an antique'? <br /><br />1. (noun) collection <br />a group of similar things<br />a stamp/book collection; a vast collection of modern art<br /><br />A collection does not have to be made up of only antiques.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-58607693097405623342012-02-13T14:08:52.906-06:002012-02-13T14:08:52.906-06:00Growing up in the South was so special! I do find ...Growing up in the South was so special! I do find magazines lacking these days + my wish books(use to cut out images)are feeling the pinch.<br />Thank you for pointing out this Book, Joni. xxpeggybraswelldesign.compeggy braswellhttp://peggybraswelldesign.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-70594348115678586862012-02-13T12:33:59.606-06:002012-02-13T12:33:59.606-06:00I have long been a "Southern" magazine l...I have long been a "Southern" magazine lover. I always have bought Southern Living, Southern Accents when it was published, and my favorite which I would love,love,love to see come back, Cottage Living. I have noticed the fresher approach to Southern Living and I am enjoying it as well. I saw immediate improvement when Lindsey Bierman, who was with Cottage Living came on board as Andrianoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-21533723637083338552012-02-13T11:47:15.405-06:002012-02-13T11:47:15.405-06:00I don't subscribe to any magazines any longer,...I don't subscribe to any magazines any longer, although I did for many years. I have found that few have nicer paper, etc...I also don't like a lot of the more cheaper paper and it ruins the look of the photos. <br />Also, I have more of a traditional style. I don't mind a few trendy things in decor, but sometimes the patterns and colors chosen are so off that I just don't really Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-20184139809504495792012-02-13T10:43:00.275-06:002012-02-13T10:43:00.275-06:00Please count me among those who want Joni to go ba...Please count me among those who want Joni to go back to the original comment box...this new format is difficult to manage...it skips and will not load properly...<br />and please re-consider allowing anonymous remarks.....when you conceal your name, it suddenly gives you free license to say whatever you want – the internal censor disappears.<br /><br />Blocking anonymous comments isn't that shellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11231859755559008915noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-922760901705441583.post-1425582813195254982012-02-13T10:12:56.540-06:002012-02-13T10:12:56.540-06:00Thank you for the treats! ...cannot wait to buy a ...Thank you for the treats! ...cannot wait to buy a copy for myself....smilesAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com