tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28165993.post8603337062867387749..comments2024-01-19T11:05:43.355-05:00Comments on Polly-Vous Francais?: Parisian Chandelier MakeoverPolly-Vous Francaishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12667479743723002691noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28165993.post-1459433010080822662009-04-09T21:41:00.000-04:002009-04-09T21:41:00.000-04:00Okay so the pearls are definitely gone and I have ...Okay so the pearls are definitely gone and I have attempted to put a few small strands of ivy from a floral crafts shop to fill in gaps. I'm not sure I'm pleased with the addition, and may remove it. The French flowers were just the best!<BR/><BR/>Thanks everyone for your comments. I haven't seen this done elsewhere (and I did come up with the idea before I saw that bed at Merci.<BR/><BR/>And Anne, I agree with you about the phrase 're-looking.' I giggled (inwardly) the first time I heard it. But it is used SO often in France. Just the French equivalent of 'makeover.'Polly-Vous Francaishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12667479743723002691noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28165993.post-31754404968031041242009-04-08T08:28:00.000-04:002009-04-08T08:28:00.000-04:00I love what you did to it. So creative!! Great job...I love what you did to it. So creative!! Great jobChris https://www.blogger.com/profile/06692286828174690835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28165993.post-12434849918225652212009-04-07T00:38:00.000-04:002009-04-07T00:38:00.000-04:00I love it just the way you have it. Pearls and all...I love it just the way you have it. Pearls and all. It's really stunning and what a nice way to make it all your own!Reneehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18066142766279994331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28165993.post-15380658100372981382009-04-06T18:53:00.000-04:002009-04-06T18:53:00.000-04:00That looks great. I'm with the others re the pear...That looks great. I'm with the others re the pearls. But if you like them, go for it. <BR/><BR/>I hope you've readjusted to American life, and have wonderful memories from the trip.Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15809862683335434575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28165993.post-80660403260242167162009-04-06T16:50:00.000-04:002009-04-06T16:50:00.000-04:00I also love the bobeches - what a find!I also love the bobeches - what a find!Kimberlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16359707422288071717noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28165993.post-40605639667316712722009-04-06T16:09:00.000-04:002009-04-06T16:09:00.000-04:00The words "relook" and "relooking" just crack me u...The words "relook" and "relooking" just crack me up.Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09601542052605334407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28165993.post-50382998393061498522009-04-06T14:50:00.000-04:002009-04-06T14:50:00.000-04:00I like the bobeches also. I was going to mention ...I like the bobeches also. I was going to mention that it looked kind of busy with the pearls, but Deja Pseu beat me to it..Starmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12386841450183061541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28165993.post-58963201824815095952009-04-06T14:15:00.000-04:002009-04-06T14:15:00.000-04:00Thanks Deja Pseu! That was perfect advice. The p...Thanks Deja Pseu! That was perfect advice. The pearls are gone and it looks positively springlike -- light and airy. Now I can get to unpacking!Polly-Vous Francaishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12667479743723002691noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28165993.post-52638665220514246322009-04-06T12:30:00.000-04:002009-04-06T12:30:00.000-04:00Fabulous makeover, love the bobeches! I'd probabl...Fabulous makeover, love the bobeches! I'd probably go with the bobeches and flowers but without the pearls. Or maybe some dried baby's breath woven in around some of the flowers on the bottom for that softer look?Susan Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16005855250089328310noreply@blogger.com