{"id":6057,"date":"2014-02-19T00:00:49","date_gmt":"2014-02-19T06:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/?p=6057"},"modified":"2014-02-18T21:17:53","modified_gmt":"2014-02-19T03:17:53","slug":"spring-cleaning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/?p=6057","title":{"rendered":"Spring Cleaning"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_6054\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/?attachment_id=6054\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6054\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6054\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6054 \" title=\"Walking with Cake: Ivory Curtains with Rug\" alt=\"Walking with Cake: Ivory Curtains with Rug\" src=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Ivory-Curtains-with-Rug.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Ivory-Curtains-with-Rug.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Ivory-Curtains-with-Rug-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6054\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(My ivory curtains are back. For now.)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The weather has really warmed up here, and after an unusually cold Texas winter, everyone is enjoying the sun again!\u00a0 I&#8217;m not certain if spring has officially arrived yet, since it&#8217;s still the middle of February, but I celebrated by changing things up around the house.\u00a0 I decided to switch out my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/?p=3008\">bold, patterned curtains<\/a> for my trusty <a href=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/?p=2648\">ivory panels<\/a> (at least for a few months), so we can watch the leaves turn green on the trees outside our windows.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6053\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/?attachment_id=6053\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6053\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6053\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6053 \" title=\"Walking with Cake: Spring Pillows\" alt=\"Walking with Cake: Spring Pillows\" src=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Spring-Pillows.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Spring-Pillows.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Spring-Pillows-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6053\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Shades of purple for early spring.)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I changed the pillow covers on the couch and added a few varying shades of purple, just to brighten things up for spring.\u00a0 By May, I&#8217;ll be ready to move along to my summer covers.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6056\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/?attachment_id=6056\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6056\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6056\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6056 \" title=\"Walking with Cake: Early Spring Mantel\" alt=\"Walking with Cake: Early Spring Mantel\" src=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Early-Spring-Mantel.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Early-Spring-Mantel.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Early-Spring-Mantel-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6056\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(I updated the mantel for spring.)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I also added some greenery to the mantel, and everything feels warmer already.\u00a0 I just used things I had on hand, and it took me less than an hour.\u00a0 Spring or not, I&#8217;m ready!<\/p>\n<div class=\"linkwithin_hook\" id=\"http:\/\/www.walkingwithcake.com\/?p=6057\"><\/div><script>\r\n<!-- \/\/LinkWithinCodeStart\r\nvar linkwithin_site_id = 1395755;\r\nvar linkwithin_div_class = \"linkwithin_hook\";\r\n\/\/LinkWithinCodeEnd -->\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/widget.js\"><\/script>\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/pixel.png\" alt=\"Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...\" style=\"border: 0\" \/><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The weather has really warmed up here, and after an unusually cold Texas winter, everyone is enjoying the sun again!\u00a0 I&#8217;m not certain if spring has officially arrived yet, since it&#8217;s still the middle of February, but I celebrated by&#8230;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n<script>\r\n<!-- \/\/LinkWithinCodeStart\r\nvar linkwithin_site_id = 1395755;\r\nvar linkwithin_div_class = \"linkwithin_hook\";\r\n\/\/LinkWithinCodeEnd -->\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/widget.js\"><\/script>\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/pixel.png\" alt=\"Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...\" style=\"border: 0\" \/><\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[11],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.1.1 - 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