tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7314065896417867122.post3061747242366079225..comments2024-03-24T14:37:32.309-04:00Comments on Morning's Minion: Pleasant Hill Shakers [part 2]Morning's Minionhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01912356455981434029noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7314065896417867122.post-38845227981202754102011-09-02T19:45:32.190-04:002011-09-02T19:45:32.190-04:00Another great post ...followed the link yesterday ...Another great post ...followed the link yesterday ...gave me a better insite into their lives ...thanks for sharing your great day out.xxAngiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12177505346903016669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7314065896417867122.post-32741230082267872092011-09-02T11:38:01.038-04:002011-09-02T11:38:01.038-04:00Janet: While I love the furniture I can't imag...Janet: While I love the furniture I can't imagine having the financial means to furnish a home with the fine reproductions...the originals are understandably scarce. I also think that an 'eclectic' mix of things is nice. I have quite a few cherished older pieces, some of them from my mother's family.<br />I think the sterility of the look is due to the fact that the Shakers used no softening ornamentation--we would have our needlework, family photos, personal crafts, etc to personalize and warm our space.Morning's Minionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01912356455981434029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7314065896417867122.post-3684001719013684952011-09-02T09:57:23.344-04:002011-09-02T09:57:23.344-04:00I love the clean, uncluttered look of Shaker, but ...I love the clean, uncluttered look of Shaker, but I'd mix it in with all my mess. Some how too much of it looks sterile.<br />Thanks for the look around.Mac n' Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05732924562630675589noreply@blogger.com